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Hardener

Scope note

Material added to paint or varnish to increase gum or resin content or to increase rate of oxidation, so as to cause an increase in hardness of the drying film. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300014768

Broader Terms used

additive

Created

12yrs ago

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