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Noun: dietary fibre
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: dietary fiber)
  1. The indigestible portion of plant foods that move through the digestive system, absorbing water and making defecation easier
    "Whole grains and vegetables are excellent sources of dietary fibre";
    - dietary fiber [US]

Encyclopedia: Dietary fibre