Definition
A substance, chemical, or machine used to remove lime or calcium compounds from materials during manufacturing, especially in leather production.
Etymology
From delime (de- + lime) + -er (agent noun indicating something that performs an action). Emerged as an industrial term in the 18th-19th century when leather tanning became more scientifically understood.
Kelly Says
Early tanners used bizarre delimers—urine and dog droppings were actually traditional deliming agents because their ammonia content worked chemically to remove lime from hides. Science eventually created better chemicals, but the principle is the same.
Translations
CACatalà
limitador
li-mee-ta-dor
CSČeština
oddělovač
od-deh-lo-vach
DADansk
afgrænser
ah-hryns-er
DEDeutsch
Begrenzer
be-hryns-er
ELΕλληνικά
διαχωριστής
dee-ah-cho-ris-tis
ESEspañol
delimitador
deh-li-mee-tah-dor
FRFrançais
délimiteur
deh-li-mee-tew-r
GUGU
વર્ગીકૃત
var-gi-kru-t
HIहिन्दी
सीमा चिह्न
see-ma-chi-hn
HUMagyar
határoló
ha-ta-ro-loh
IDBahasa Indonesia
pembatas
pem-ba-tas
ITItaliano
delimitatore
deh-li-mee-tah-tore
KKKK
анықталған
a-ny-q-tal-ghan
MRMR
सीमांकित
see-ma-an-kit
MSBahasa Melayu
penanda pemisah
pen-an-da-pe-mi-sah
NLNederlands
delimiter
deh-li-mee-ter
NONorsk
avgrenser
ah-hryns-er
PAPA
ਸੀਮਾਬੰਧ
see-ma-ban-dh
PLPolski
delimiter
deh-li-mee-ter
PTPortuguês
delimitador
deh-li-mee-tah-dor
RORomână
delimiter
deh-li-mee-ter
RUРусский
делимитер
deh-li-mee-ter
SVSvenska
avgränsare
ah-hryns-ah-reh
SWKiswahili
mishale
mi-sha-leh
TAதமிழ்
வரையறை
va-rai-ya-rai
TEతెలుగు
విభజన
vi-bha-jan
THไทย
เครื่องหมายจำแนก
krung-ma-i-jam-naek
TLTL
separator
se-pa-ra-tor
TRTürkçe
ayırıcı
ay-ir-i-chi
UKУкраїнська
делімітер
deh-li-mee-ter
VITiếng Việt
ký tự phân cách
kee-tu-phan-cach
ZUZU
ngaphansi
ngah-pan-see