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CERAMIC GLAZE [2 records]

Record 1 2013-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
DEF

Dental ceramic having a lower fusing temperature than the ceramic structure to which it is applied in order to provide a thin transparent surface with a reflectivity similar to that of a natural tooth.

OBS

ceramic glaze: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
DEF

Céramique dentaire ayant une température de fusion plus basse que celle de la structure en céramique sur laquelle elle est appliquée pour donner une mince surface transparente ayant une réflectivité similaire à celle de la dent naturelle.

OBS

glaçure céramique : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Odontología
DEF

Cerámica dental con un punto de fusión relativamente bajo, utilizada para producir una superficie delgada, vidriosa, lustrada en una estructura cerámica.

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Record 2 1993-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clay and Clay Products (Ceramics)
DEF

A mixture of powdered materials that often includes a premelted glass made into a slip and applied to a ceramic body by spraying or dipping and capable of fusing to a glassy coating when dried and fired.

DEF

A glossy finish on a clay body obtained by spraying with metallic oxides, chemicals, and clays and firing at high temperature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terres et glaçures (Ind. de la céramique)
DEF

glaçure : Enduit vitrifiable, transparent, incolore ou coloré par des oxydes, de composition variable (glaçure plombifère, glaçure silico-alcaline), que l'on applique sur une poterie pour la rendre brillante et imperméable. (Lorsque la glaçure est opacifiée par l'oxyde d'étain, on l'appelle émail.)

DEF

glaçure : couche vitreuse dont on recouvre les produits céramiques à pâte poreuse pour les rendre imperméables aux liquides, leur donner un aspect plus agréable, faciliter leur décoration, etc.

Spanish

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