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CAPACITE RETENTION EAU [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Freeze-Drying
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water-holding capacity
1, record 1, English, water%2Dholding%20capacity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
During a drying process, the ability of a substance to retain water. 1, record 1, English, - water%2Dholding%20capacity
Record 1, Key term(s)
- water holding capacity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lyophilisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité de rétention d'eau
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'un produit soumis à un processus de dessiccation de retenir de l'eau. 1, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20d%27eau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- field capacity
1, record 2, English, field%20capacity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FC 2, record 2, English, FC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- water-holding capacity 3, record 2, English, water%2Dholding%20capacity
correct
- water holding capacity 4, record 2, English, water%20holding%20capacity
correct
- water-storage capacity 3, record 2, English, water%2Dstorage%20capacity
correct
- field moisture capacity 6, record 2, English, field%20moisture%20capacity
correct
- retentive capacity 7, record 2, English, retentive%20capacity
correct
- specific retention 8, record 2, English, specific%20retention
correct
- field capillary moisture capacity 4, record 2, English, field%20capillary%20moisture%20capacity
- water-holding ability 9, record 2, English, water%2Dholding%20ability
- water-absorbing capacity 10, record 2, English, water%2Dabsorbing%20capacity
- capillary moisture capacity 11, record 2, English, capillary%20moisture%20capacity
- effective capacity 4, record 2, English, effective%20capacity
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of moisture retained by a soil initially at a high water content, which is permitted to drain by gravity, for a specified period of time, usually 2-3 days. 2, record 2, English, - field%20capacity
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the water enters the soil, air is displaced and the surface soil "wets up" that is the soil pores are filled with water. Continued application will result in further downward movement and air replacement... the soil is said to be saturated with respect to water and is at its maximum retentive capacity. 7, record 2, English, - field%20capacity
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Part of this coolness is due to the water-holding ability of the forest ecosystem. 9, record 2, English, - field%20capacity
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
field capacity: term also used in the field of agrometeorology. 12, record 2, English, - field%20capacity
Record 2, Key term(s)
- water holding ability
- water storage capacity
- water absorbing capacity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capacité au champ
1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20au%20champ
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- capacité de rétention 3, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9tention
correct, feminine noun
- capacité de rétention du sol 5, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20du%20sol
correct, feminine noun
- capacité capillaire 6, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20capillaire
feminine noun
- capacité de rétention en eau 4, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20en%20eau
feminine noun
- capacité de rétention spécifique 7, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20sp%C3%A9cifique
feminine noun
- teneur en eau capillaire 8, record 2, French, teneur%20en%20eau%20capillaire
feminine noun
- capacité d'absorption d'eau 9, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27absorption%20d%27eau
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité d'eau retenue dans un sol après que l'eau de gravité s'est écoulée. 10, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20au%20champ
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La capacité de rétention correspond sensiblement à la quantité maxima d'eau capillaire retenue par le sol. 11, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20au%20champ
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans le sol, cette teneur en eau maximale se définit par la quantité d'eau, par unité de volume ou de masse, restant après ressuyage d'un sol initialement saturé d'eau, on l'appelle capacité au champ. 12, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20au%20champ
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad de campo
1, record 2, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20campo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CC 2, record 2, Spanish, CC
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- capacidad de retención 3, record 2, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20retenci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- capacidad de retención de agua 4, record 2, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20retenci%C3%B3n%20de%20agua
feminine noun
- capacidad efectiva 4, record 2, Spanish, capacidad%20efectiva
feminine noun
- capacidad de retención capilar 4, record 2, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20retenci%C3%B3n%20capilar
feminine noun
- capacidad de retención específica 5, record 2, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20retenci%C3%B3n%20espec%C3%ADfica
feminine noun
- capacidad de absorción del agua 2, record 2, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20absorci%C3%B3n%20del%20agua
feminine noun
- capacidad de agua en el campo 6, record 2, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20agua%20en%20el%20campo
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad de agua retenida en un suelo después de drenar el agua de gravedad. 4, record 2, Spanish, - capacidad%20de%20campo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-06-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- moisture holding capacity 1, record 3, English, moisture%20holding%20capacity
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- waterbinding capacity 2, record 3, English, waterbinding%20capacity
- binding capacity 3, record 3, English, binding%20capacity
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir de rétention d'eau
1, record 3, French, pouvoir%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pouvoir de rétention de l'eau 1, record 3, French, pouvoir%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20de%20l%27eau
correct, masculine noun
- capacité de rétention de l'eau 2, record 3, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20de%20l%27eau
correct, feminine noun
- pouvoir de rétention 3, record 3, French, pouvoir%20de%20r%C3%A9tention
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une augmentation du taux de sang Brown Swiss porte préjudice au pouvoir de rétention d'eau de la viande alors qu'une augmentation de sang Red Holstein l'améliore de manière significative. 1, record 3, French, - pouvoir%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20d%27eau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] traduit la force de liaison de l'eau aux protéines musculaires. [...] est essentiellement fonction de l'état chimique du muscle et notamment de son pH. 2, record 3, French, - pouvoir%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20d%27eau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pouvoir de séquestration calcémique (du calcium par la viande de porc, influence sur le pouvoir de rétention d'eau). 3, record 3, French, - pouvoir%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20d%27eau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-10-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- water-holding capacity
1, record 4, English, water%2Dholding%20capacity
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fermentation-produced polysaccharide is being used to improve the texture and water-holding capacity of meat, poultry, and seafood products. 1, record 4, English, - water%2Dholding%20capacity
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The capacity of ground meat to keep its moisture when formed into patties for hamburgers. 2, record 4, English, - water%2Dholding%20capacity
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- capacité de rétention d'eau
1, record 4, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20d%27eau
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans l'industrie alimentaire caractéristique du produit. 1, record 4, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20d%27eau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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