afterchrome

afterchrome
I. \\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ adjective
Etymology: after (IV) + chrome
: relating to a method of dyeing (as wool) by applying a chromium mordant after a dye : topchrome
II. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
: to dye by the afterchrome method

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Mordant — This article is about the substance used to set dyes. For the musical ornament, see mordent. For other uses, see Mordant (disambiguation). A French Indienne, a printed or painted textile in the manner of Indian productions, which used mordants to …   Wikipedia

  • topchrome — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb or adjective Etymology: top (I) + chrome : afterchrome …   Useful english dictionary

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