chemical pulp
noun
wood pulp made from chemically treated and cooked wood fibers and used in the manufacture of better grades of paper.
- Compare groundwood pulp.
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How to use chemical pulp in a sentence
Rope papers are found to contain not only jute, but when this raw material is not plentiful, chemical pulp of various kinds.
Hemp Hurds as Paper-Making Material | Lyster H. Dewey and Jason L. MerrillThe wood at this stage can be used either for the manufacture of mechanical or chemical pulp.
The Manufacture of Paper | Robert Walter SindallThe chemical pulp, on the other hand, consists of fibres isolated by a process which preserves them in perfect condition and form.
The Manufacture of Paper | Robert Walter Sindall
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