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FARINEUX [5 records]

Record 1 2013-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
OBS

Covered with a meat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Petrography
DEF

Pertaining to a texture or structure of a rock or sediment that is mealy, soft, and friable, e.g. a limestone or a pelagc ooze ...

OBS

This term belongs to the field of sedimentology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Pétrographie
CONT

Calcaire farineux.

CONT

Zéolite farineuse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geología
  • Petrografía
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Record 3 2002-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
DEF

Having a mealy or powdery texture.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
DEF

Qui donne au toucher, au goût l'impression de farine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Vocabulario técnico y científico general
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Record 4 2001-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
CONT

Borlotti bean[s] ... They hold their shape well in cooking, and have a lovely floury texture and taste.

Key term(s)
  • starchy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
DEF

Se dit de tout aliment d'origine végétale riche en farine.

Key term(s)
  • féculeux

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
  • Breadmaking

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minoterie et céréales
  • Boulangerie
DEF

Se dit d'un grain de blé dur atteint de mitadinage.

Spanish

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