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- In materials science, friability (/ˌfraɪ.əˈbɪləti/ FRY-ə-BIL-ə-tee), the condition of being friable, describes the tendency of a solid substance to break...
- In number theory, an n-smooth (or n-friable) number is an integer whose prime factors are all less than or equal to n. For example, a 7-smooth number...
- of Michigan medical school. The company was originally formed to make friable pills, specifically designed to crush easily, and thus be easier for patients...
- fiber. Crocidolite commonly occurs as soft friable fibers. Asbestiform amphibole may also occur as soft friable fibers but some varieties such as amosite...
- Leicestershire. Traditionally made wheels are fairly firm and dry, with a friable texture and a slightly sweet, mellow flavour that becomes stronger as the...
- to be the primary cause of symptoms Gangrenous/necrotizing appendicitis Friable wall Purple, green, or black color Transmural inflammation, obliterating...
- of bright and dull material within the seams. It is typically hard but friable. Its quality is ranked higher than lignite and sub-bituminous coal, but...
- as "friable". For example, a popcorn ceiling is extremely friable, whereas asbestos floor tile is considered non-friable.[citation needed] Friable materials...
- decaying wood. The fruit of this fungus is hemi-spherical, with a hard, friable, shiny black fruiting body 2 to 7 centimeters wide. It resembles a chunk...
- eventually convert entirely to rust. Surface rust is commonly flaky and friable, and provides no p****ivational protection to the underlying iron, unlike...