Coated printing paper
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Kaolin (en1)
Table 3.2
Pronunciation
Subdomain (1st level):
Raw materials
Subdomain (2nd level):
Papermaking additives
Grammatical category:
Simple term
Grammar notes:
Countable
Definition:
Filler
added to fibrous raw materials, in order to improve the
whiteness
and
opacity
of paper.
Definition source:
Brewer (2003)
Context:
Paper additives (ie: chemicals) are added to most paper grades to improve specific paper properties. Eg: dyes,
kaolin
, starch.
Context source:
EN 10
Attestation:
2
Co-hyponyms:
Calcium carbonate (1)
,
Titanium dioxide (1)
,
Talc (en1)
Hyperonyms:
Fillers
Synonyms:
China clay (1)
It:
Caolino (1)
Degree of reliability IT:
3
Fr:
Kaolin (fr1)
Degree of reliability FR:
3
