flexible+asbestos
111amianthus — /æmiˈænθəs/ (say amee anthuhs) noun a fine variety of asbestos, with delicate, flexible filaments. {variant (with th; compare amaranth) of amiantus, from Latin, from Greek amiantos (lithos) undefiled (stone) …
112mountain leather — noun : an absorbent asbestos occurring in thin tough flexible sheets : palygorskite * * * mountain leather noun A matted mass of a fibrous amphibole with a leathery texture • • • Main Entry: ↑mountain …
113am|i|an|thus — «AM ee AN thuhs», noun. a variety of asbestos with long, flexible, pearly white fibers. ╂[< Latin amiantus < Greek amíantos (líthos) (literally) undefiled stone < a not + miaínein to defile] …
