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Is rayon a natural fiber or synthetic fiber

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Rayon was the first manufactured fiber. The term rayon was officially adopted by the textile industry. Unlike most man-made fibers, rayon is not synthetic, its natural fiber. It is made from wood pulp, a naturally-occurring, cellulose-based raw material.

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