TERMIUM Plus®
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HALF STUFF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- half-stuff
1, record 1, English, half%2Dstuff
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- half stuff 2, record 1, English, half%20stuff
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The pulp] in condition to be charged into the beater. 2, record 1, English, - half%2Dstuff
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
After beating it is called whole stuff or stuff. Expression normally used in a rag paper manufacture. 2, record 1, English, - half%2Dstuff
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation de la pâte à papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demi-pâte
1, record 1, French, demi%2Dp%C3%A2te
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drainer
1, record 2, English, drainer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- draining chest 2, record 2, English, draining%20chest
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A tiled] or cement tank, with perforated bottom, in which the bleached and washed rag half stuff is left to drain and where it is stored for future use. 3, record 2, English, - drainer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caisse d'égouttage
1, record 2, French, caisse%20d%27%C3%A9gouttage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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