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mordanting

mordanting noun: the use of mordant to fix a dye to a fiber. Also the present participle and gerund of mordant.

Noun

mordanting (plural mordantings)

  1. The use of mordant to fix a dye to a fiber.

Also used as

mordanting is also the present participle and gerund of mordant.

Forms of mordanting

pluralmordantings

Questions about mordanting

What does mordanting mean?
Mordanting means the use of mordant to fix a dye to a fiber.
What part of speech is mordanting?
Mordanting is a noun.
What is the plural of mordanting?
The plural of mordanting is mordantings.

Words near mordanting in the dictionary

  1. mordancies
  2. mordancy
  3. mordant
  4. mordant dye
  5. mordanted
  6. mordanting
  7. mordantings
  8. mordantly
  9. mordants
  10. Mordaunt
  11. Mordecai

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