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CONTENANT ISOTHERME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Services (Military)
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- haybox
1, record 1, English, haybox
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hay-box 2, record 1, English, hay%2Dbox
correct, noun
- hay box 3, record 1, English, hay%20box
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An insulated, reusable container used to transport group meals. 4, record 1, English, - haybox
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haybox: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 5, record 1, English, - haybox
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Militaire)
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contenant isotherme
1, record 1, French, contenant%20isotherme
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contenant thermos 2, record 1, French, contenant%20thermos
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grand récipient isolant et réutilisable qui sert à transporter des repas. 1, record 1, French, - contenant%20isotherme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contenant isotherme : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - contenant%20isotherme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Household Articles - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- insulated food container
1, record 2, English, insulated%20food%20container
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- insulated container 2, record 2, English, insulated%20container
correct
- thermal food container 3, record 2, English, thermal%20food%20container
correct
- insulated thermal food container 3, record 2, English, insulated%20thermal%20food%20container
correct
- insulated vessel 4, record 2, English, insulated%20vessel
correct
- vacuum-insulated container 5, record 2, English, vacuum%2Dinsulated%20container
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This insulated vessel is designed to hold [food] at a safe serving temperature for hours. 4, record 2, English, - insulated%20food%20container
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Keep hot foods hot and cold foods cold for up to five hours in this insulated thermal food container. 3, record 2, English, - insulated%20food%20container
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Preheat your insulated container by filling it with boiling water and letting it stand for a couple of minutes. Pour out the water and fill the container with your hot food right away. 2, record 2, English, - insulated%20food%20container
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Vacuum-insulated container keeps food hot or cold for up to 6 hours. 5, record 2, English, - insulated%20food%20container
Record 2, Key term(s)
- vacuum insulated container
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Articles ménagers divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contenant isotherme
1, record 2, French, contenant%20isotherme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- récipient isotherme 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9cipient%20isotherme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce récipient isotherme est conçu pour maintenir les aliments à une température de service sûre pendant des heures. 2, record 2, French, - contenant%20isotherme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Réchauffez votre contenant isotherme en le remplissant d'eau bouillante. Après quelques minutes, jetez l'eau et placez-y immédiatement les aliments chauds. 1, record 2, French, - contenant%20isotherme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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