TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
DECRASSAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deslagging 1, record 1, English, deslagging
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The elimination of slag formed in a cupola furnace. 2, record 1, English, - deslagging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décrassage
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9crassage
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enlèvement du laitier formé dans le cubilot. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9crassage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
- Precision Grinding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dressing
1, record 2, English, dressing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- stone dressing 2, record 2, English, stone%20dressing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refers to sharpening the face of the wheel by removing the dull abrasive grains and exposing new ones which are sharp. 1, record 2, English, - dressing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Meulage (Usinage)
- Rectification (Usinage)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décrassage
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9crassage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- clivage 2, record 2, French, clivage
correct, masculine noun
- avivage 3, record 2, French, avivage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séparation par couches successives des grains abrasifs d'une meule. Cet éclatement redonne au grain de nouvelles arêtes et permet à la meule de se régénérer. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9crassage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les principales opérations d'entretien des meules sont : le décrassage, le dressage, le retaillage; elles ont pour but d'enlever une certaine épaisseur de la surface de travail de la meule, en vue d'aviver ou d'adoucir son action, de la débarrasser du faux-rond ou de lui donner un profil déterminé. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9crassage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
-Avivage (en anglais dressing) lorsque le but recherché est de rendre son pouvoir de coupe à une meule lustrée ou encrassée; on dit également décrassage. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9crassage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Furs and Fur Industry
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scudding
1, record 3, English, scudding
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operation of working over the grain surface of limed, or bated, pelt with a blunt-bladed tool to eliminate hair fragments, pigment granules, lime soaps and other impurities. 1, record 3, English, - scudding
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pelleteries et fourrures
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- décrassage
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9crassage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération mécanique destinée à éliminer la crasse présente dans les peaux en tripe. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9crassage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décrassage : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9crassage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-01-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Processing of Mineral Products
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cleaning
1, record 4, English, cleaning
noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des produits miniers
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- décrassage
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9crassage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le fait de retirer les scories du convertisseur, par exemple. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9crassage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: