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papain [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- papain
1, record 1, English, papain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papaïne
1, record 1, French, papa%C3%AFne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- papain
1, record 2, English, papain
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vegetable pepsin 2, record 2, English, vegetable%20pepsin
correct, less frequent
- papayotin 3, record 2, English, papayotin
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A proteinase enzyme from the unripe fruit, the leaves or the latex of the papaya tree (Carica papaya). Used to tenderize meat, to clarify beverages, and to improve the cooking time of enriched flour. 4, record 2, English, - papain
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- papaïne
1, record 2, French, papa%C3%AFne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- papayotine 2, record 2, French, papayotine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enzyme protéolytique extraite de Carica papaya, soit du latex que produit le papayer lui-même, soit des fruits ou bien des feuilles. S'emploie pour attendrir la viande, éclaircir certaines boissons, améliorer le temps de cuisson des farines enrichies. 3, record 2, French, - papa%C3%AFne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Bioquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- papaína
1, record 2, Spanish, papa%C3%ADna
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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