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RMP (en) Table 3.1 Pronunciation Subdomain (1st level):  Raw materials Subdomain (2nd level):  Pulp Grammatical category:  Complex term Grammar notes:  Uncountable Definition:  Mechanical pulp produced by passing wood chips between the plates of a refiner. Definition source:  EN 7 Context:  The different processes used influence pulp quality and are usually specified: groundwood (or stone groundwood) (SGW); pressure groundwood (PGW), similar to the SGW except that it is carried out at higher temperature and higher than atmospheric pressure; refiner mechanical pulp (RMP); or thermomechanical pulp (TMP), also a refined pulp, which has largely replaced RMP, carried out at higher temperatures and atmospheric pressures using steam preheating of chips. Context source:  EN 48 Attestation:  2 Co-hyponyms:  SGW, PGW Hyperonyms:  Mechanical pulp Variants:  Refiner mechanical pulp It:  RMP Degree of reliability IT:  3 Fr:  Pāte de raffineur Degree of reliability FR:  3