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Spandex, Lycra, or elastane is a synthetic fiber known for its exceptional elasticity. It is a polyether-polyurethane copolymer that was invented in 1958 by chemist Joseph Shivers at DuPont.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spandex | has impact | Most | 0.60 | section |
| Spandex | has impact | Even | 0.60 | section |
| Spandex | related to External links | What's That Stuff | 0.60 | section |
| Spandex | related to External links | Chemical | 0.60 | section |
| Spandex | related to External links | Engineering News | 0.60 | section |
| Spandex | related to Function | The | 0.60 | section |
| Spandex | related to Function | Pressure | 0.60 | section |
| Spandex | related to Function | For | 0.60 | section |
| Spandex | related to Function | An | 0.60 | section |
| Spandex | related to Function | United States | 0.60 | section |
| Spandex | related to Lycra brand | To | 0.60 | section |
| Spandex | related to Lycra brand | DuPont | 0.60 | section |
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