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Record 1 2000-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
  • Medication
DEF

Colorless, odorless, bitter-tasting powder or crystals that are soluble in water and ether. Used in pharmacy (expectorant, diuretic) and in the food industry (preservative).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
  • Médicaments
DEF

Poudre ou cristaux incolores et inodores, de goût amer, solubles dans l'eau et dans l'éther. On l'emploie en pharmacie (expectorant, diurétique) et en alimentation (conservateur).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Aditivos alimentarios
  • Medicamentos
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