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Record 1 1998-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

Any of a group of absorbent, bulky papers used for sanitary disposable purposes that have a rough finish. Examples are facial tissue, paper napkins, toilet tissue and towels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
DEF

En général, papier bouffant, absorbant, grenu ou lisse, comme le papier mousseline pour serviettes, le papier de toilette, le papier essuie-tout.

CONT

Les papiers sanitaires sont divisés en deux groupes selon leur usage : domestique ou industriel. Leurs utilisations sont nombreuses : papier de toilette, mouchoirs de papier, essuie-tout, serviettes de table, etc.

Spanish

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