Swimmer's ear. Swimmer's ear is inflammation, irritation, or infection of the outer ear and ear canal. The medical term for swimmer's ear is otitis externa. Swimmer's ear may be sudden and short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic).
Silk's elegant, soft luster and beautiful drape makes it perfect for many furnishing applications. It is used for upholstery, wall coverings, window treatments (if blended with another fiber), rugs, bedding and wall hangings.ilk's elegant, soft luster and beautiful drape makes it perfect for many furnishing applications. It is used for upholstery, wall coverings, window treatments (if blended with another fiber), rugs, bedding and wall hangings.
Silk is a soft thread-like fiber spun by silkworms. An example of silk is the fabric of a traditional kimono. 1  the fine, soft, shiny fiber produced by silkworms to form their cocoons. 2  thread or fabric made from this fiber.  a garment or other article made of this fabric.