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lye [laɪ] N no pl CHEM

lye

lug m

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The fibers are then boiled with lye to remove the starch, fat and tannin, and then placed in running water to remove the lye. en.wikipedia.org

Hence, not everyone may feel drawn to the aesthetic expression of his graphics or understand the meaning and thought that lye underneath each of them. en.wikipedia.org

Lye continued to experiment with the possibilities of direct film-making to the end of his life. en.wikipedia.org

The precipitate from the fermented leaf solution was mixed with a strong base such as lye, pressed into cakes, dried, and powdered. en.wikipedia.org

This lye-fat mixture is mixed until the two phases (oils and water) are fully emulsified. en.wikipedia.org

Lye will saponify fats in the food, which will change its flavor and texture. en.wikipedia.org

The process may also involve treatment with lye to soften the outer skin. en.wikipedia.org

The curing process may take from a few days, with lye, to a few months with brine or salt packing. en.wikipedia.org

Originally built to replace an earlier building damaged by fire in 1904, it was used to manufacture lye and potash. en.wikipedia.org

That it took off the place where his arm did lye. en.wikipedia.org

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