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OIL COMPONENT [1 record]

Record 1 2009-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Fatty Substances (Food)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
CONT

Fatty acid oil components are needed for hormone synthesis, skin function, cell wall synthesis, etc.

OBS

Term usually used in the plural form.

OBS

Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

Key term(s)
  • oil components

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
CONT

Les constituants lipidiques : On les retrouve dans les chloroplastes des cellules, les germes du grain, la cuticule des feuilles. Ce sont pour la plupart des triglycérides et leur nature est déterminée par les acides gras qui les constituent.

OBS

Terme généralement utilisé au pluriel.

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Key term(s)
  • constituants lipidiques

Spanish

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