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sieve

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 704272 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain ChemistryHome Economics - Personal Care - Hotel & Catering - ClothingAgriculture - Food Industry - Livestock Industry - Fisheries
  • a utensil consisting of a circular frame with a finely meshed or perforated bottom, used to separate the coarser from the finer particles of any loose material, or as a strainer for liquids. In agricultural and similar work a sieve is usually distinguished from a riddle by having finer meshes.
sõel
sieve
Usage examples
  • Apparatus and reagents. ... 2. Standard sieve with a 0,200 mm mesh ...

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 706910 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Agriculture - Food Industry - Livestock Industry - Fisheries
  • to pass or cause to pass through a sieve
sõeluma
sieve
Usage examples
  • Sieve five 100 g samples using a 2 mm sieve.
tamiser
sieben
seuloa

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