Look up: bleaching

1. Bleaching
   A chemical process in which furs are lightened or made white Bleaching generally weakens the leather of a fur
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2. Bleaching
   Method used in the paper-making process to produce a bright white paper sheet. It produces dioxins.
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3. Bleaching
   cosmetic whitening of teeth using peroxide.
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4. Bleaching
   A chemical treatment used to whiten and purify pulp. Bleached pulp is known for being strong and durable.
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5. bleaching
   necessary process to remove the natural and artificial impurities in fabrics to obtain clear whites for even dying and printing Category: Various industries and crafts • removal or modification of the coloured components in pulp with the object of increasing its brightness Category: V...
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6. Bleaching
   Bleach'ing noun The act or process of whitening, by removing color or stains; esp. the process of whitening fabrics by chemical agents. Ure. Bleaching powder , a powder for bleaching, consisting of chloride of lime, or some other chemical or chemicals.
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7. bleaching
   The act or process of whitening, by removing colour or stains; especially. The process of whitening fabrics by chemical agents. Bleaching powder, a powder for bleaching, consisting of chloride of lime, or some other chemical or chemicals. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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8. Bleaching
   • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bleach • (n.) The act or process of whitening, by removing color or stains; esp. the process of whitening fabrics by chemical agents.
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9. bleaching
   (from the article `flour`) ...or graham, flour, made from the entire wheat kernel and often unbleached; gluten flour, a starch-free, high-protein, whole wheat flour; ... ...enhances the baking quality of flour, allowing production of better and larger loaves. Relatively small amounts are required, generally a few ... This suggested t...
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10. bleaching
    (from the article `global warming`) ...stresses or nonclimatic stresses alone. A particularly important example is coral reefs, which contain much of the ocean`s biodiversity. Rising ... ...but in some cases do so chemically. Extensive damage is caused both by their own activities and by the assistance they give to the erosive action .....
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11. Bleaching
    A cosmetic dental procedure that whitens the teeth using a bleaching solution.
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12. Bleaching
    The technique of applying a chemical agent, usually hydrogen peroxide, to the teeth to whiten them.
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13. BLEACHING
    A chemical treatment used to whiten, brighten and improve the performance of pulp.
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14. bleaching
    bleaching, process of whitening by chemicals or by exposure to sun and air, commonly applied to textiles, paper pulp, wheat flour, petroleum products, oils and fats, straw, hair, feathers, and wood. Chemical methods include oxidation, as by hypochlorites, ozone, and the per-compounds; reduction, as ...
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15. Bleaching
    Bleaching is the act or art of freeing textile fibres and fabrics and various other substances (such as materials for paper, ivory, wax, oils) from their natural colour, and rendering them perfectly white, or nearly so.
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16. bleaching
    Decolorization of coloured materials. The two main types of bleaching agent are oxidizing bleaches, which bring about the oxidation of pigments and include the ultraviolet rays in sunshine, hydrogen peroxide, and chlorine in household bleaches; and reducing bleaches, which bring about reduction and include sulphur dioxide. Bleach is used in ind...
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17. BLEACHING
    The process of restoring discolored or stained wood to its normal color or making it lighter.
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18. BLEACHING
    The process of restoring discolored or stained wood to its normal color or making it lighter.
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