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Definition of Brightener
1. Noun. (metallurgy) Any substance added to an electrolytic bath to yield a brighter electroplated surface. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Brightener
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brightener
Literary usage of Brightener
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Code of Federal Regulations: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as of April 1, 2005 by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"For use as an optical brightener only at levels not to exceed 0.05 percent by
weight of rigid and semirigid polyvinyl chloride and not to exceed 0.03 ..."
2. The Application of Biotechnology to Industrial Sustainability by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, Oecd, European Commission (2001)
"... PULP brightener (DOMTAR, CANADA) Domtar Incorporated is the largest producer
of speciality and fine papers in Canada with annual sales of CAD 4 billion, ..."
3. The Carol: A Book of Religious Songs for the Sunday School and the Home by Charles William Wendte (1886)
"World lay in sadness, Christ's birth brought gladness ; IO heart-brightener !
Sorrow-lightener ! Joyfully, Christian heart ..."
4. Hand-book of the Economic Products of the Punjab: With a Combined Index and by Baden Henry Baden-Powell (1868)
"... forming an ingredient in chutneys, is also extensively used as an acid brightener
in dyeing with ... and in dyeing as a mordant or brightener. 954.—[ ]. ..."
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