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Words related to mordant

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  • chrome alum

    a violet-red crystalline substance, used as a mordant in dyeing. Formula: KCr(SO4)2.12H2O

  • albumin color

    (in textile printing) a color fixed to a fabric by an albuminous mordant.

  • aluminum acetate

    a compound that in the form of its normal salt, Al(C 2 H 3 O 2) 3 , obtained as a white, water-soluble, amorphous powder, is used chiefly in medicine as an astringent and as an antiseptic, and in the form of its basic salt, Al(C 2 H 3 O 2) 2 OH, obtained as a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, is used chiefly in the textile industry as a waterproofing agent, as a fireproofing agent, and as a mordant.

  • aluminum nitrate

    a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, Al(NO 3) 3 ⋅9H 2 O, used chiefly as a mordant in dyeing cotton.

  • aluminum sulfate

    a white crystalline salt, Al2(SO4)3, made by treating bauxite or clay with sulfuric acid: it is used in sizing paper, purifying water, fixing dyes, tanning, etc.

  • argol

    crude potassium hydrogentartrate, deposited as a crust on the sides of wine vats
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