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glass paper

[′glas ‚pā·pər]
(materials)
Paper with a layer of pulverized glass; used as an abrasive.
Paper made of glass fibers.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

glass paper

A type of fine sandpaper, made with powdered glass as the abrasive.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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