Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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bactericide

A material used in small concentrations, e.g., 0.1% by weight of the material being treated, to kill, or inhibit the growth of, bacteria that may occur in liquid or solid adhesives, or may attack carbohydrate or proteinaceous adhesive films. (222 )




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