Clothing Lint or Fuzz

Found on textiles, carpets, upholstery, and skin surface after contact with fabrics.

None; it consists of inanimate fibers.

Accumulates through friction and static electricity; moves only through physical contact or air currents.

Generally harmless; may cause sensory annoyance or be mistaken for skin parasites (delusory parasitosis); beneficial as an indicator of laundry or textile shedding.