Dislocations
Distinct features that occur in natural fibers (for example, flax, ramie, jute, hemp) in the shape of Xs, Is, and Vs that are present along the fiber cell wall; these features are often useful for identification
Committee
Interdisciplinary
Date Added to Lexicon
Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)
ANSI/ASTM E1732-24 Standard Terminology Relating to Forensic Science. ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428, 2024.
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