Francuska wersja mówi o à l'état humide, czyli o stanie mokr-ym. Angielski termin wet-microcontracted nie ma sensu.

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(EN)A process of making a wet-microcontracted fibrous structure product comprising the steps of: forming an embryonic web and forwarding the web at a first velocity on a carrier fabric to a transfer zone

FR)L'invention concerne un processus de fabrication d'un produit à structure fibreuse microcontractée à l'état humide comprenant les étapes suivantes

https://patentscope.wipo.int/search/en/detail.jsf?docId=WO20...

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Through such a substantially non-compacting transfer onto a transfer fabric having a substantial void volume, the web is said to be wet-microcontracted: that means, substantially foreshortened--preferably from about ten percent to about forty percent--in the machine direction without substantially increasing the web density.
https://patents.google.com/patent/US4440597A/en

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A process of making a wet-microcontracted fibrous structure product comprising the steps of:

“Wet-microcontracting”, as used herein, is wet-end machine-direction-foreshortening which is effected in such a manner that macrofolding is substantially precluded.
https://patents.justia.com/patent/20080099170