- semi-drying
- semi-dryˈing adjective(of oils) thickening without completely drying on exposure• • •Main Entry: ↑semi-
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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Semi-drying oil — A semi drying oil is an oil which partially hardens when it is exposed to air. This is as opposed to a to drying oil, which hardens completely, or a non drying oil, which does not harden at all. Oils with an iodine number of 115 130 are… … Wikipedia
semi-drying oil — Those oils which are only partially hardened or are changed into a sticky mass when exposed to air and sunlight. The chief semi drying oils used in paint, varnish, and lacquers are soybean oil, corn oil, and cotton seed oil … Dictionary of automotive terms
semi — semi·abstract; semi·abstraction; semi·aerial; semi·amphibious; semi·annual; semi·annually; semi·anthracite; semi·ape; semi·aquatic; semi·arboreal; semi·arch; semi·arid; semi·auto; semi·autonomous; semi·basement; semi·beam; semi·bejan;… … English syllables
drying — drying; non·drying; semi·drying; … English syllables
Drying oil — Plant oils linseed oil Types Vegetable fats (list) Macerated (list) Uses … Wikipedia
Drying — For the food conservation method, see drying (food). Drying is a mass transfer process consisting of the removal of water or another solvent [1] by evaporation from a solid, semi solid or liquid. This process is often used as a final production… … Wikipedia
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Non-drying oil — A non drying oil is an oil which does not harden when it is exposed to air. This is as opposed to a to drying oil, which hardens completely, or a semi drying oil, which partially hardens. Oils with an iodine number of less than 115 are considered … Wikipedia
semidrying — semi·drying … English syllables
Oil paint — View of Delft in oil paint, by Johannes Vermeer. Oil paint is a type of slow drying paint that consists of particles of pigment suspended in a drying oil, commonly linseed oil. The viscosity of the paint may be modified by the addition of a… … Wikipedia
