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bulking agent [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bulking agent
1, record 1, English, bulking%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ingredient in a mixture of composting raw materials included to improve the structure and porosity of the mix. 1, record 1, English, - bulking%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bulking agents are usually rigid and dry, and often have large particles (e.g., straw or woodchips). 1, record 1, English, - bulking%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent structurant
1, record 1, French, agent%20structurant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ingrédient présent dans un mélange de matières premières de compostage ajouté pour améliorer la structure et la porosité du mélange. 1, record 1, French, - agent%20structurant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En général, les agents structurants sont rigides et secs, et contiennent souvent de grosses particules (p. ex., de la paille ou des copeaux de bois). 1, record 1, French, - agent%20structurant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bulking agent
1, record 2, English, bulking%20agent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- puffing agent 2, record 2, English, puffing%20agent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elimination of the sugar gives a totally unbalanced formula that does not behave properly and results in an unpalatable end product. Polyols such as sorbitol and mannitol are the most commonly used bulking agents. 1, record 2, English, - bulking%20agent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agent gonflant
1, record 2, French, agent%20gonflant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gonflant 2, record 2, French, gonflant
correct, masculine noun
- agent bouffant 3, record 2, French, agent%20bouffant
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les composés chimiques sont utilisés pour de nombreux effets. L'acide ascorbique est employé pour empêcher le brunissement des pêches conservées dans le froid; des antioxydants, des agents de blanchiment, des acidulants, des neutralisants, des gonflants (polyphosphates) sont introduits dans les préparations mêmes des aliments. 2, record 2, French, - agent%20gonflant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gonflant : Se dit d'un agent qui provoque ou facilite le gonflement. 4, record 2, French, - agent%20gonflant
Record 2, Key term(s)
- agent de gonflement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aditivos alimentarios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente de hinchamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, agente%20de%20hinchamiento
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- incrementador del volumen 2, record 2, Spanish, incrementador%20del%20volumen
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tobacco Industry
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bulking agent
1, record 3, English, bulking%20agent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organic substances used to supplant tobacco, not to be confused with adulterants added in the manufacturing process. 1, record 3, English, - bulking%20agent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bulking agents are added to dry tobacco in order to increase the weight. 1, record 3, English, - bulking%20agent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du tabac
- Techniques industrielles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent d'étoffement
1, record 3, French, agent%20d%27%C3%A9toffement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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