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TEINTURE DIFFERENTIELLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- differential dyed fibre
1, record 1, English, differential%20dyed%20fibre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fibers of the same generic type, either natural or man-made, treated or modified so that their affinity for certain dyes becomes changed, thus creating a multicolored effect when dyed. 2, record 1, English, - differential%20dyed%20fibre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[These fibres are treated or modified in composition] to be reserved, dye lighter or dye darker than normal fibres, dependent upon the particular dyes and methods of application employed. 3, record 1, English, - differential%20dyed%20fibre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fibre à teinture différentielle
1, record 1, French, fibre%20%C3%A0%20teinture%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fibres naturelles ou synthétiques traitées ou modifiées dans leurs compositions de façon à ce que leur affinité tinctorielle soit changée. 1, record 1, French, - fibre%20%C3%A0%20teinture%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ces fibres sont traitées ou modifiées dans leurs compositions] afin, par exemple, d'être réservées, teintes plus pâles ou teintes plus foncées que les fibres normales, selon le type de colorant et la méthode d'application employée. 1, record 1, French, - fibre%20%C3%A0%20teinture%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- differential dyeing
1, record 2, English, differential%20dyeing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DD 2, record 2, English, DD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Differential dyeing. Usually descriptive of fibres of the same generic class, but having potentially different dyeing properties from the standard fibre. 3, record 2, English, - differential%20dyeing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
differential dyeing fibers - (dye-variant fibers) - Fibers, natural or [manufactured], so treated or modified in composition that their affinity for dyes becomes changed; i.e., to be reserved, dye lighter or dye darker than normal fibers, dependent upon the particular dyes and methods of application employed. 4, record 2, English, - differential%20dyeing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- teinture différentielle
1, record 2, French, teinture%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Teinture différentielle : les fils utilisés se teignent de façon différente dans le bain de teinture. 1, record 2, French, - teinture%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- differential dyeing behavior 1, record 3, English, differential%20dyeing%20behavior
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- comportement de teinture différentielle
1, record 3, French, comportement%20de%20teinture%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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