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Record 1 2004-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Sugar Industry
DEF

A solution of sugar which may be from a variety of sources, such as maple or sorghum, or stages in refining cane and beet sugar such as top syrup, refiners' syrup, sugar syrup, golden syrup, or by hydrolysis of starch (glucose or corn syrup).

OBS

The Codex Alimentarius definition is: purified, concentrated, aqueous solutions of nutritive saccharides from starch ... May be in dried form. Used as a sweetening agent in sugar confectionery; also termed corn syrup, corn starch hydrolysate, starch syrup, confectioners' glucose, and uncrystallizable syrup. Pancake syrup or maple flavour syrup is flavoured glucose syrup.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
DEF

Solution concentrée de sucre dans de l'eau [...] utilisée dans l'industrie alimentaire pour diverses opérations de pâtisserie ou de confiserie, ainsi que dans l'industrie des boissons et des spiritueux.

OBS

Les produits seront «sirop aux arômes de ...», ou «sirop aromatisé à ...»», ou «sirop au goût de ...», «sirop de ... (nom de fruit) selon les règles d'étiquetage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Industria azucarera
DEF

Líquido fuertemente azucarado.

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Record 2 2002-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

A concentrated solution of sugar in aqueous fluids, with the addition of medicating or flavoring ingredients.

OBS

See also "simple syrup".

CONT

Syrup of codeine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
DEF

«sirop» : Préparation médicamenteuse, aqueuse, contenant environ les deux tiers de son poids de sucre blanc, ce qui assure sa conservation, lui donne sa consistance et lui communique un goût agréable.

DEF

«sirops pharmaceutiques» : [Sirops] dans lesquels le sirop de sucre aromatisé masque le goût des médicaments.

CONT

Sirop contre la toux.

OBS

Selon qu'ils sont additionnés ou non de substances médicamenteuses, on distingue les sirops médicamenteux et les sirops simples.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
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