Difference between revisions of "Degumming"
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− | The removal of gum, [ | + | The removal of gum, [[sericin]], from raw [[silk]] by boiling the yarn or fabric in an alkaline soap solution. |
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desgomado (Esp.); ontgomming (Ned); | desgomado (Esp.); ontgomming (Ned); | ||
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* Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990 | * Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990 |
Revision as of 20:29, 30 April 2016
Description
The removal of gum, Sericin, from raw Silk by boiling the yarn or fabric in an alkaline soap solution.
Synonyms and Related Terms
desgomado (Esp.); ontgomming (Ned);
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997