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isinglass [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
- Food Additives
- Brewing and Malting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- isinglass
1, record 1, English, isinglass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ichthyocolla 2, record 1, English, ichthyocolla
correct
- ichthyocol 3, record 1, English, ichthyocol
correct
- ichthyocoll 4, record 1, English, ichthyocoll
correct
- fish gelatin 2, record 1, English, fish%20gelatin
correct
- fish glue 5, record 1, English, fish%20glue
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a firm whitish gelatin material prepared from the dried swim bladders of certain fish. 6, record 1, English, - isinglass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Isinglass is used as a clarifying agent for vinegar, beer, and wines. It is dissolved in organic solvents ... to produce a strong adhesive ... In the production of isinglass, the fish bladder is cut open, cleaned, and dried. The dried inner membrane of the bladder, which is the isinglass, may then be formed into sheets or ribbons or be compressed into cakes. 6, record 1, English, - isinglass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fish glue: The distinction between gelatin, glue, and size is based only on their relative purity: the first extracts, which are mainly free of extraneous materials, are called gelatin, and the later, less pure, extracts are called glue or size. 7, record 1, English, - isinglass
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ichtyocolla
- ichtyocol
- ichtyocoll
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ichtyocolle
1, record 1, French, ichtyocolle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ichthyocolle 1, record 1, French, ichthyocolle
correct, feminine noun
- colle de poisson 2, record 1, French, colle%20de%20poisson
correct, feminine noun
- isinglass 3, record 1, French, isinglass
correct, masculine noun
- colle anglaise 1, record 1, French, colle%20anglaise
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colle présentée en pains, en feuilles ou en lamelles, préparée par dessiccation de la vessie natatoire de certains poissons. 4, record 1, French, - ichtyocolle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On l'utilise pour le collage des vins, des bières et pour rendre adhésifs certains enduits. On l'additionne souvent de gélatine [...] 5, record 1, French, - ichtyocolle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pegamentos y adhesivos (Industrias)
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Fabricación de cerveza y malta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- colapez
1, record 1, Spanish, colapez
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mica
1, record 2, English, mica
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- isinglass 2, record 2, English, isinglass
correct, see observation
- glimmer 2, record 2, English, glimmer
correct, noun
- daze 3, record 2, English, daze
avoid, see observation, noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A silicate mineral that is characterized by a sheet cleavage. 4, record 2, English, - mica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Biotite is the ferromagnesian black mica, and muscovite is the potassic white mica. Sometimes mica is used as a lost-circulation material in drilling. 4, record 2, English, - mica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Synthetic mica is available. It has electrical and mechanical properties superior to those of natural mica ... Use: Electrical equipment, vacuum tubes, incandescent lamps, dusting agent, lubricant, windows in high-temperature equipment, filler in exterior paints, cosmetics, glass and ceramic flux, roofing, rubber, mold-release agent, specialty paper for insulation and filtration, wallpaper and wallboard joint cement, oil-well drilling muds. 5, record 2, English, - mica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
isinglass: Mica especially when in thin transparent sheets. 6, record 2, English, - mica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
daze: An old name for mica (from its glitter). 3, record 2, English, - mica
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mica
1, record 2, French, mica
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate lamellaire, à clivage très facile. 2, record 2, French, - mica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Les micas forment une famille). [...] Toutes les espèces de la famille des micas sont monocliniques. Le mica existe dans une foule de roches cristallines et constitue l'un des trois éléments fondamentaux du granite. 2, record 2, French, - mica
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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