mordant

substance, usually a metal salt or oxide, used for setting dyes, in etching, and in gilding
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mordant

Summary

mordant ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • mordant's made from material is recorded as metal oxide[2].
  • mordant's made from material is recorded as tannic acid[3].
  • mordant's made from material is recorded as metal salt[4].
  • mordant's subclass of is recorded as surface preparation material[5].
  • mordant's subclass of is recorded as chemical substance[6].
  • mordant's has use is recorded as mordanting[7].
  • mordant's has use is recorded as etching[8].
  • mordant's has use is recorded as gilding[9].
  • mordant's has use is recorded as dyeing[10].
  • mordant's has use is recorded as aquatint[11].
  • mordant's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 41953[12].
  • mordant's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01qbz9[13].
  • mordant's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300015299[14].
  • mordant's described by source is recorded as Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles[15].
  • mordant's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[16].
  • mordant's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[17].
  • mordant's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[18].
  • mordant's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/mordant[19].
  • mordant's used by is recorded as mordant dye[20].
  • mordant's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 122558506[21].
  • mordant's Grove Art Online ID is recorded as T059520[22].
  • mordant's Grove Art Online ID is recorded as T059518[23].
  • mordant's Grove Art Online ID is recorded as T059519[24].
  • mordant's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 14979169-n[25].
  • mordant's Encyclopedia of Korean Culture ID is recorded as E0017970[26].

Why It Matters

mordant ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month).[1] mordant has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] mordant is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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