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dyestuff [3 records]

Record 1 2004-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

Colorant which does not scatter light, but which absorbs certain wavelengths and transmits others. [They] are generally organic in nature ...

OBS

dyestuff: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
  • Infographie
DEF

Substance colorée, naturelle, artificielle ou synthétique, soluble ou non dans les milieux de suspension associés et qui, à la différence des pigments, a un pouvoir opacifiant faible ou nul dans ces milieux auxquels elle communique une couleur déterminée. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

colorant : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
  • Pigmentos y colores (Artes)
  • Artes gráficas e imprenta
  • Gráficos de computadora
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Record 2 2002-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
  • Additives and Fillers (Rubber)
DEF

A soluble compounding ingredient used to impart colour.

DEF

Name given to materials, solutions, or matter that color textiles ... may be classed according to their origin : animal, vegetal, mineral, synthetic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
  • Plasturgie
  • Ingrédients (Caoutchouc)
DEF

Ingrédient de mélange utilisé pour absorber l'humidité présente dans un mélange à base de caoutchouc, particulièrement dans le but de diminuer le risque de porosité pendant la vulcanisation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
  • Aditivos y rellenos (Caucho)
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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)

Spanish

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