Preferred Label : tanning;
MeSH definition : A process of preserving animal hides by chemical treatment (using vegetable tannins,
metallic sulfates, and sulfurized phenol compounds, or syntans) to make them immune
to bacterial attack, and subsequent treatments with fats and greases to make them
pliable. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed);
MeSH synonym : tannings;
Wikipedia automatic translation : Tanning (leather);
MeSH annotation : the leather industry, not suntanning; SPEC: SPEC qualif; do not confuse with SUNTANNING see SUNBATHING;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanning (leather);
Origin ID : D013633;
UMLS CUI : C0039295;
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A process of preserving animal hides by chemical treatment (using vegetable tannins,
metallic sulfates, and sulfurized phenol compounds, or syntans) to make them immune
to bacterial attack, and subsequent treatments with fats and greases to make them
pliable. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed)
