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packing house pitch |
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packing house pitch [′pak·iŋ ‚hau̇s ‚pich] (materials) Dark-brown to black by-product residue from manufacturing soap and candle stock or from refining vegetable oils, refuse, or wool grease; soluble in naphtha and carbon disulfide; used to make paints, varnishes, and tar paper, and in marine caulking and waterproofing. Also known as fatty-acid pitch. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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