Payne's process

proper noun

A process for preserving timber and making it incombustible by impregnating it successively with solutions of iron sulfate and calcium chloride in vacuo.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A process for preserving timber and making it incombustible by impregnating it successively with solutions of iron sulfate and calcium chloride in vacuo.
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APA

Payne's process. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Payne's%20process

MLA

“Payne's process.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Payne's%20process. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Payne's process,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Payne's%20process.

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