(1) The removal of grease, suint, and extraneous matter from wool by an aqueous or solvent process
(2) The removal of natural fats, waxes, grease, oil, and dirt from any textile material by extraction with an organic solvent
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Any method that removes yolk, suint, and dirt from wool
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