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Definition of Retting

Retting
Retting Ret"ting, n. 1. The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and kindred processes; -- also called rotting. See Ret. --Ure. 2. A place where flax is retted; a rettery. --Ure.

Meaning of Retting from wikipedia

- removed from the water before retting is completed, dried for several months, then retted again. Natural water retting employs stagnant or slow-moving...
- Rett syndrome (RTT) is a genetic disorder that typically becomes apparent after 6–18 months of age and almost exclusively in girls. Symptoms include impairments...
- of the grey matter of the brain that affects girls almost exclusively Retting, process employing the action of micro-organisms to dissolve cellular tissues...
- mechanical retting (hammering), chemical retting (boiling & applying chemicals), steam/vapor/dew retting, and water or microbial retting. Among them...
- needed] Several methods are used for retting flax. It can be retted in a pond, stream, field, or tank. When the retting is complete, the bundles of flax feel...
- is achieved through retting, a process which uses bacteria to decompose the pectin that binds the fibers together. Natural retting methods take place in...
- process similar to retting flax into linen fibre. In this way, the woody part of the bamboo is crushed mechanically before an enzyme-retting and washing process...
- extracted by retting, a process in which jute stems are bundled together and immersed in slow running water. There are two types of retting: stem and ribbon...
- There is no cure for Rett syndrome. Treatment is directed towards improving function and addressing symptoms throughout life. A multi-disciplinary team...
- xylem, and sometimes also from the epidermis. The process for this is retting, and can be performed by micro-organisms either on land (nowadays the most...