noun
wire strand; wire thread
Technical term for an individual wire strand, especially as a component of a wire rope or cable.
ワイヤーロープは複数の素線を撚り合わせて作られる。
A wire rope is made by twisting together multiple wire strands.
このケーブルは細い素線を束ねてできている。
This cable is made by bundling thin wire threads.