TERMIUM Plus®

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LINTING [2 records]

Record 1 2023-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Properties of Paper
DEF

The release from a paper or board of fluff or dust, consisting mainly of individual fibres or particles of loading or sizing agents, or very small aggregates of these materials during the printing process.

OBS

linting; fluffing; dusting: designations and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propriétés des papiers
DEF

Fait qu'un papier ou un carton libère, au cours de l'impression, des peluches ou poussières, constituées principalement de fibres séparées ou de particules de produits de charges, d'encollage, de couchage, ou de petits agrégats de tous ces matériaux.

OBS

peluchage; poussiérage : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Properties of Paper
OBS

Term suggested as equivalent for piquetage by Papeterie Reed Ltee, Québec.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propriétés des papiers
DEF

Léger arrachage de petits éléments isolés, de la surface du papier ou carton pendant la fabrication ou l'impression.

CONT

Un léger arrachage de petits éléments isolés est couramment appelé «piquetage» (concerne principalement les papiers couchés).

Spanish

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