lant

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Scope note
Refers to fermented urine, formerly exploited for its ammonia content in various industrial applications. Lant was once commonly used in the textile industry as a scouring agent for wool and as a dyebath with indigo and other dyes.
lant
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024