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DELIGNIFICATION [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
DEF

The separation of the lignin component from wood or other cellulosic material by chemical treatment, such as cooking of chips, leaving a residue of cellulose, hemicelluloses, and other carbohydrate materials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation de la pâte à papier
DEF

Action d'éliminer, par l'effet d'agents chimiques, la lignine qui unit entre elles les cellules et les fibres des végétaux.

OBS

Dans le «Cours de formation papetière» de Jean Vilars (code : VIPAP), on trouvera le terme «délignification» sous l'article 3.7.1.

Spanish

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