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発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈmɔːdn̩t/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈmoɹd(ə)nt/
• Homophone: mordent
• 韻: -ɔː(ɹ)dənt
• ハイフネーション: mord‧ant

形容詞

mordant (comparative more mordant, superlative most mordant)

1. Having or showing a sharp or critical quality.

   Synonyms: biting, caustic, keen, sarcastic, severe

2. Serving to fix a dye to a fiber.

派生語

関連する語

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名詞

mordant (countable and uncountable, plural mordants)

1. Any substance used to facilitate the fixing of a dye to a fibre; usually a metallic compound which reacts with the dye using chelation.
   • 1964, L.F. Salzman, English Industries of the Middle Ages, page 208:

     In dyeing two mediums are required, the colouring matter and the mordant which fixes the dye in the wool.

2. Any corrosive substance used in etching.

   Synonym: etchant

3. A glutinous size used as a ground for gilding, to make the gold leaf adhere.

派生語

動詞

mordant (third-person singular simple present mordants, present participle mordanting, simple past and past participle mordanted)

1. (transitive) To subject to the action of, or imbue with, a mordant.

   Mordant these goods for dyeing.

派生語

参考

• mordant on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• mordent

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