Dec 13, 2014 22:41
9 yrs ago
English term
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acidic alum
English to Croatian
Medical
Medical: Pharmaceuticals
chemistry
During a paper making run there is a build-up of calcium sulphate in the circulating water of the paper machine due to reaction between the acidic alum and the calcium carbonate
Proposed translations
(Croatian)
| 4 +2 | alaun |
alz
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| 5 | stipsa |
Ivana Bjelac
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Proposed translations
+2
10 mins
Selected
alaun
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Ratko Rebic
: http://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminijev_sulfat; http://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alauni
2 mins
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| agree |
Sasa Kalcik
8 hrs
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Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
33 mins
Ivana Bjelac
Croatia
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stipsa
"Obični alaun (stipsa, kalijev aluminijev sulfat), KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O, služi u bojadisarstvu i kožarstvu, za lijepljenje papira, kao antiseptik i kao antidot pri otrovanju olovom; za mnoge svrhe zamjenjuje se jeftinijim aluminijevim sulfatom."
http://www.enciklopedija.hr/Natuknica.aspx?ID=1350
http://www.enciklopedija.hr/Natuknica.aspx?ID=1350
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