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LUKEWARM [1 record]

Record 1 2003-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

Moderately warm: neither cold nor hot: tepid.

CONT

Machine wash IECS [improved environmental clothing system] garments in lukewarm water with mild detergent and then tumble dry at low temperature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Se dit de ce qui est à une température entre le chaud et le froid.

CONT

Laver à la machine les vêtements SAVA [système amélioré de vêtements adaptés] à l'eau tiède en employant un détergent doux et sécher par culbutage à basse température.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
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