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Record 1 1994-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp and Paper
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
DEF

Substances, such as rosin, gelatins, glues, starches, waxes, etc., added to paper stock furnish or to the surface of the sheet made from it, to impart ink- and water-repelling properties.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes et papier
  • Fabrication du papier
DEF

Substance que l'on ajoute à la composition d'une pâte papetière ou à la surface de la feuille que l'on en retire, afin de conférer des propriétés de résistance à l'encre et à l'eau.

Spanish

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