Rayon
Rayon (rā"on) , noun
[French]
Ray; beam. [Obsolete] — Spenser
Rayon (rā"on) , noun
1.
A synthetic fiber, made of thin filaments of regenerated cellulose, extruded from a solution of viscose. Called also viscose fiber and viscose rayon fiber.
2.
a textile fabric made from rayon{1}.