Desize

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001669",
  "term": "Desize",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To remove sizing agents from woven fabrics, which are compounds applied to warp yarns to strengthen them for the weaving process. This initial wet-processing step prepares the textile for subsequent dyeing, printing, and finishing by improving its absorbency and uniformity. Sizing is commonly removed through enzymatic, oxidative, or acid hydrolysis methods.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Schlichte entfernen",
    "es": "desencolar",
    "fr": "désencoller"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/desize/"
}