remedial operation
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remedial operation
[ri′mēd·ē·əl ‚äp·ə′rā·shən](chemical engineering)
In a chemical process operation, the revision of operating conditions so as to correct the overall operation and bring the product into desired rote or specification limits. Also known as corrective operation.
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