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Slushing |
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Subdomain (1st level): |
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Papermaking |
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Subdomain (2nd level): |
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Stock preparation |
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Grammatical category: |
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Simple term |
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Grammar notes: |
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Uncountable |
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Synonym of: |
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Pulping |
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Context: |
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The raw material generally comes to the mill in substantially dry form as sheets of pulp resembling crude cardboard, and must first be broken down in water to produce a pumpable slurry of fibres. Such action is carried out in various types of pulper and is often known as slushing. |
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Context source: |
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EN 29 |
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Attestation: |
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