Translation of pearl (English-English)

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pearl: pearls are the result of the natural secretion of various sea or fresh water molluscs,especially of the pearl oyster and the pearl mussel
Category: Domestic economy

pearled: Grains from which practically the whole pericarp has been removed and which have been rounded at the ends
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

pearlescence: a special sort of irridescence naturally appearing in pearls and mother-of-pearl.The phenomenon is caused by specular reflectance from a series of equidistant and alternating thin layers of differing refractive indices(such as aragonite and protein)
Category: The chemical industry

Pearlescent: pigment used to obtain pearly luster and irridiscent effect
Category: The chemical industry

pearlise: coloured leather with a pearl-like lustre
Category: Various industries and crafts

pearlised: coloured leather with a pearl-like lustre
Category: Various industries and crafts

pearlite: lamelliform eutectoid composed of ferrite and cementite
Category: Iron and steel industries

pearlitic: containing pearlite
Category: Iron and steel industries

pearlitizing: isothermal annealing at a temperature suitable for the formation of lamelliform pearlite
Category: Iron and steel industries

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