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TARTRE [5 records]

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Record 1 2024-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
CONT

Tartar (dental calculus) is hardened plaque.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
CONT

Le tartre correspond à la minéralisation de la plaque dentaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Odontología
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Record 2 2008-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Winemaking
DEF

Crust of crude cream of tartar (potassium acid tartrate) which forms on the sides of wine vats.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie vinicole
DEF

Dépôt de bitartrate de potassium qui se forme sur les parois des cuves ou des tonneaux contenant du vin.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria vinícola
DEF

Costra de bitartrato de potasio (60 a 80 %), tartrato de calcio (3 a 6 %), tanino y otras sustancias que se forma en los recipientes que contienen vino.

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Record 3 2007-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
DEF

A coating that forms on the inside of boilers, kettles, or other metal containers when heated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
DEF

Croûte calcaire qui se forme, pendant l'ébullition, sur les parois des chaudières, des bouilloires.

OBS

Les dépôts qui se forment à partir de sels peu solubles (tartre) ne doivent pas être confondus avec les accumulations d'oxydes de fer [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hornos y calderas (Calefacción)
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Record 4 2003-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Pollution
DEF

Adherent inorganic deposit formed on surfaces by water which has become supersaturated with respect to one or more solutes, or destabilized by loss of carbon dioxide, for example, by boiling.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'eau
DEF

Dépôt inorganique formé sur les surfaces par l'eau qui est sursaturée avec un ou plusieurs soluté(s), ou déstabilisée par la perte de dioxyde de carbone, par exemple en la faisant bouillir.

OBS

dépôt en couches : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación del agua
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Record 5 1999-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
  • Brewing and Malting
CONT

Cleaning of all equipment and bottles is the foremost rule in brewing. A concentrated solution of citric acid for removal of beerscale - the brown layers that build up with time can be used.

CONT

Beer stone or calcium oxylate is the light brown film that accumulates in the bottom of the brewing kegs.

CONT

Keeping surfaces free from beerstone is most important ... even with today's easy-to-clean surfaces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
  • Brasserie et malterie
OBS

tartre : Croûte calcaire qui se forme sur les parois des chaudières, des bouilloires.

Spanish

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