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Record 1 2001-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
DEF

1. A chemical added to polymers and resins to impart flexibility, workability, or stretchability. 2. A bonding agent that acts by solvent action on fibers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
DEF

Se dit d'un composé chimique capable de conférer des propriétés à une matière textile (souplesse, extensibilité, etc.).

Spanish

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