Definition of Mordanting

1. Verb. (present participle of mordant) ¹

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Definition of Mordanting

1. mordant [v] - See also: mordant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mordanting

morcellement
morcels
morcha
morchas
morcilla
morcillas
morclofone
mordacious
mordaciously
mordacities
mordacity
mordancies
mordancy
mordant
mordanted
mordanting (current term)
mordantly
mordants
mordenite
mordent
mordents
mordicancy
mordicant
mordication
mordications
mordicative
more'n
more(a)
more-or-less
more Catholic than the Pope

Literary usage of Mordanting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Infectious Diseases by Infectious Diseases Society of America, John Rockefeller McCormick Memorial Fund, John McCormick Institute for Infectious Diseases (1914)
"It is well-known that a number of substances have the power of mordanting stains in animal tissues, and that this result may be brought about, in some cases ..."

2. The Chemical Technology of Textile Fibres: Their Origin, Structure by Georg von Georgievics (1902)
"A general description of the behaviour of the fibres towards mordants, and the operation of mordanting, will therefore be given first, after which the ..."

3. Practical Color Photography by Edward John Wall (1922)
"THE COPPER mordanting PROCESS This is somewhat easier to work than the iodide process, as there is less chance of the dyes bleeding; but it is more ..."

4. Chemistry for Textile Students: A Manual Suitable for Technical Students in by Barker North, Norman Bland (1920)
"mordanting agents. During the processes of dyeing, substances are often used either for fixing the dyestuff on the fibre in the form of an insoluble ..."

5. The Chemical Trade Journal and Oil, Paint and Colour Review (1895)
"The general method previously adopted for mordanting wool is boiling with 3% chromate of ... We can ol*erve the process in the mordanting baths ourselves. ..."

6. Principles and Practice of Fur Dressing and Fur Dyeing by William E. Austin (1922)
"In fact, killing mixtures, which were intended for this same object, used to contain the various chemicals which have a mordanting action, in addition to ..."

7. Modern American Tanning: A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Leather (1902)
"mordanting. Then prepare a mordanting liquor by using for 3000 pounds of leather, weighed after shaving, 3 gallons of palmetto extract and I pint of ..."

8. Industrial Chemistry: A Manual for the Student and Manufacturer by Allen Rogers (1920)
"The mordanting process is therefore of great importance, ... mordanting of Wool. Wool has a natural affinity for certain compounds and this facilitates the ..."

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