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Noun Concept
Categories: Cotton, Fibers, 1844 introductions, Textile treatments, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference
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mercerisation  mercerizing  Fil d'Écosse  Fil d'Ecosse  Mercerise
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Mercerisation is a textile finishing treatment for cellulose fabric and yarn, mainly cotton and flax, which improves dye uptake and tear strength, reduces fabric shrinkage, and imparts a silk-like luster. Wikipedia
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Mercerisation is a textile finishing treatment for cellulose fabric and yarn, mainly cotton and flax, which improves dye uptake and tear strength, reduces fabric shrinkage, and imparts a silk-like luster. Wikipedia
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textile finishing technique
coating
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Fil d'Ecosse, Fil d'Écosse, Fil d'écosse, Mercerise, mercerised cotton, Mercerising, mercerization, mercerize, mercerized, mercerized cotton, mercerizing
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