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lithographic wax (<wax by form or function>, wax, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Medium used to create designs during lithography; when applied to chemically-treated stone plates, the wax produces areas that do not hold water, allowing the retention of oil-based inks. |
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lithographic wax (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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wax, lithographic (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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cire lithographique (C,U,French,AD,U,FSN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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.................... wax (G) |
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............................ lithographic wax (G,U) |
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