Meaning of the word elastane in English

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elastane

US /ˈiː.lə.steɪn/
UK /ˈiː.lə.steɪn/

Noun

a synthetic fiber known for its exceptional elasticity, often used in clothing to provide stretch and shape retention

Example:
Many activewear garments contain elastane for better flexibility.
The fabric blend includes cotton and elastane for comfort and stretch.