Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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refining

The operations involved in the mechanical treatment of cellulosic material in a water suspension designed to develop the papermaking properties of HYDRATION (1) and FIBRILLATION and to cut the fibers to the desired length. See also: REFINER .

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