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Chemical pulp
Table 3.1
Pronunciation
Subdomain (1st level):  Raw materials
Subdomain (2nd level):  Pulp
Grammatical category:  Complex term
Grammar notes:  Countable
Definition:  The mass of fibres resulting from the reduction of wood or other fibrous raw material into its component parts during the cooking phases with various chemical liquors, in such processes as sulfate, sulfite, soda, NSSC, etc.
Definition source:  EN 13
Context:  The manufacturer of chemical pulp uses chemical action to dissolve some of the wood’s substances to make higher quality paper.
Context source:  EN 26
Attestation:  3
Co-hyponyms:  Mechanical pulp, Semi-chemical pulp, Chemimechanical pulp, Thermomechanical pulp, Chemithermomechanical pulp
Hyperonyms:  Pulp
It:  Pasta chimica
Degree of reliability IT:  3
Fr:  Pâte chimique
Degree of reliability FR:  3