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Definition of Degummed
1. degum [v] - See also: degum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Degummed
Literary usage of Degummed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1913)
"Mi lion's reaction which gives a chocolate brown colour with degummed Tussah,
... Ammo Acid Test which gives a deep brown with degummed Tussah, ..."
2. Commercial Organic Analysis by Alfred Henry Allen, Wm. A. Davis (1913)
"Milton's reaction which gives a chocolate brown colour with degummed Tussah, ...
Amino Acid Test which gives a deep brown with degummed Tussah, ..."
3. The London Journal of Arts, Sciences, and Manufactures, and Repertory of by William Newton (1846)
"1,—degummed, at a temperature of 12° Reaumur, in a dung-bath, prepared 12 hours
previous ... 2,—degummed also in a similar bath, but heated to 50° Reaumur. ..."
4. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1902)
"A very recent claim is made by an inventor in New Orleans that cottonseed oil is
capable of being degummed so successfully that it is practically the equal ..."
5. The Textile Fibres: Their Physical, Microscopical and Chemical Properties by Joseph Merritt Matthews (1913)
"There are two ways in which waste silk may be degummed for spinning: it may either
be boiled-off or chapped. The former is usually adopted where all the gum ..."
6. The Textile Fibres: Their Physical, Microscopical and Chemical Properties by Joseph Merritt Matthews (1907)
"On French authority it is stated that the yield of decorticated fibre from the
green, unstripped stalks amounts to about 2 per cent., and of degummed fibre ..."
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