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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Research, Technology, Methods > technology > processing technology > chemical etching
Preferred Term:

chemical etching

Definition:
Any step in the chemical milling or etching processes in which metal is chemically or electrochemically removed from the work piece and which is followed by a rinse; this includes related metal cleaning operations which preceded chemical milling or etching, when each operation is followed by a rinse.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
processing technology
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URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/329817
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RDF/XMLCreated 2019-04-11, last modified 2019-12-16