preservative coating

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• stereochrome — /ster ee euh krohm , stear /, n. a picture produced by a process in which water glass is used as a vehicle or as a preservative coating. [1850 55; back formation from STEREOCHROMY] * * * …   Universalium

• stereochrome — /ˈstɛriəkroʊm/ (say stereeuhkrohm), /ˈstɪə / (say stear ) noun 1. a picture produced by a process in which waterglass is used as a vehicle or as a preservative coating. –verb (t) (stereochromed, stereochroming) 2. to produce (a picture) by such a …  

• de|moth|ball — «dee MTH BL, MOTH », transitive verb. to return (military or naval equipment) to use by removing the preservative coating in which it has been stored …   Useful english dictionary

• ster|e|o|chrome — «STEHR ee uh krohm, STIHR », noun. 1. a process of mural painting in which water glass is used as a vehicle or as a preservative coating. 2. a picture produced by this process. ╂[< German Stereochrom < Greek stereós solid + chrôma color] …   Useful english dictionary

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• Wood — /wood/, n. 1. Grant, 1892 1942, U.S. painter. 2. Leonard, 1860 1927, U.S. military doctor and political administrator. * * * I Hard, fibrous material formed by the accumulation of secondary xylem produced by the vascular cambium. It is the… …   Universalium

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• copper — copper1 /kop euhr/, n. 1. a malleable, ductile, metallic element having a characteristic reddish brown color: used in large quantities as an electrical conductor and in the manufacture of alloys, as brass and bronze. Symbol: Cu; at. wt.: 63.54;… …   Universalium

• Food preservation — Canadian World War I poster encouraging people to preserve food for the winter …   Wikipedia

• zinc — zincky, zincy, zinky, adj. zincoid, adj. /zingk/, n., v., zincked or zinced /zingkt/, zincking or zincing /zing king/. n. 1. Chem. a ductile, bluish white metallic element: used in making galvanized iron, brass, and other alloys, and as an… …   Universalium

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