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enzymatic finishing

[en-zaɪ-ˈma-tɪk ˈfɪ-nɪ-ʃɪŋ]
nounpl: enzymatic finishings
acabamento enzimático
1. A textile finishing process that uses enzymes to modify fabric properties such as softness, shrinkage resistance, or appearance without chemical treatments
Enzymatic finishing is used to improve the handle and appearance of cotton fabrics.
O acabamento enzimático é usado para melhorar a maciez e a aparência de tecidos de algodão.
2. An eco-friendly finishing technique that employs biological catalysts to achieve desired fabric characteristics
The company adopted enzymatic finishing to reduce environmental impact in their production line.
A empresa adotou acabamento enzimático para reduzir o impacto ambiental na sua linha de produção.
Synonyms
enzymatic treatmentbiocatalytic finishingenzyme-based finishing
Antonyms
chemical finishingtraditional finishing

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acabamento enzimático
Standard term used in textile industry across Brazil
São Paulo
acabamento enzimático
Common in textile manufacturing hubs
Portugal
acabamento enzimático
Standard European Portuguese terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

green finishing process
sustainable textile treatment
enzyme-based fabric care
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