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Definition of Prewashing
1. prewash [v] - See also: prewash
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prewashing
Literary usage of Prewashing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Technology of Cellulose Esters: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the by Edward Chauncey Worden (1921)
"It is then loaded into the prewashing centrifugals, the acid water wrung out,
and washed for a few minutes with cold water from a hose, to remove adhering ..."
2. In Vitro Collecting Techniques for Germplasm Conservation by Valerie C. Pence (2002)
"prewashing the twigs with detergents as the first step of surface sterilization; 2.
Using more complex mixtures of selective biocides and antioxidants; 3. ..."
3. Municipal Pretreatment Programs: Guides to Pollution Prevention by Lynn Knight, David Loughran (1993)
"... or prewashing operations. A rinsewater reuse system requires segregating
rinsewater from other wastewaters and rerouting it back to the initial stages ..."