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dripper [2 records]

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Record 1 2007-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
DEF

A drying rack, on which fish is left to drain or to dry overnight before it is smoked.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
DEF

Grilles de séchage sur lesquelles on laisse le poisson s'égoutter ou sécher avant de le fumer.

OBS

dripper; égouttoir : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales.

Key term(s)
  • grille de ressuyage

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
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Record 2 2007-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
CONT

[In trickle irrigation the] water is applied to the ground surface near the plants by low-flow (1 gallon per hour or less) drippers or tricklers fed by small-diameter (1/2 or 3/4-inch) plastic pipe, also on the surface.

Key term(s)
  • drip watering tube

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
DEF

Organe de distribution d'un réseau de micro-irrigation au goutte-à-goutte, caractérisé par un très faible débit (de moins de 1 litre à 12 litres par heure).

CONT

On distingue trois catégories de goutteurs : les goutteurs fixes, sans aucune partie déformable, les goutteurs ajustables, dont on peut faire varier le débit, et les goutteurs autorégulables, qui contrôlent eux-mêmes leur débit.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
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