created sense approved 丝光/絲光 · sīguāng · mercerization — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
丝光 / 絲光
sīguāng
mercerization
the process of treating cotton yarn or fabric with sodium hydroxide to improve fiber performance and increase luster
丝 (literal) → 丝/絲 · sī · silk 光 (literal) → 光 · guāng · smooth
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created sense approved 丝光/絲光 · sīguāng · silky luster — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
丝光 / 絲光
sīguāng
silky luster
the natural sheen or gloss found on silk fabrics
丝 (literal) → 丝/絲 · sī · silk 光 (literal) → 光 · guāng · smooth
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 丝光/絲光 · sīguāng · mercerize — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
丝光 / 絲光
sīguāng
mercerize
to treat cotton materials with a chemical solution to add a silky luster
丝 (literal) → 丝/絲 · sī · silk 光 (literal) → 光 · guāng · smooth
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition