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Table 4.1
Pronunciation
Subdomain (1st level):  Papermaking
Subdomain (2nd level):  Stock preparation
Grammatical category:  Simple term
Grammar notes:  Uncountable
Definition:  Mixing of stock in a batch vessel or large surge vessel equipped with continuous infeed and outfeed streams, to produce some degree of uniformity.
Definition source:  EN 9
Context:  The main operations in stock preparation after slushing (often followed by screening) are refining, blending (mixing) of pulps and addition of chemicals.
Context source:  EN 48
Attestation:  2
Related terms:  Blend chest
It:  Miscelazione
Degree of reliability IT:  3
Fr:  Mélange
Degree of reliability FR:  3