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MASTERBATCH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- masterbatch
1, record 1, English, masterbatch
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A well-dispersed mixture of a polymer and high percentages of one or more component(s) (colorants and/or other additives) in known proportions for use in blending in appropriate amounts with the basic polymer in the preparation of a compound. 2, record 1, English, - masterbatch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Masterbatches are used for cleanliness, convenience, accuracy of weighing small quantities of accelerators, etc. 3, record 1, English, - masterbatch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
masterbatch: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - masterbatch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mélange-maître
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lange%2Dma%C3%AEtre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mélange maître 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lange%20ma%C3%AEtre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- mélange mère 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lange%20m%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange parfaitement dispersé d'un polymère et d'une ou plusieurs composantes à pourcentage élevé (colorants ou autres additifs) en proportions définies, destiné à être ajouté en quantités appropriées au polymère de base pour préparer une composition. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9lange%2Dma%C3%AEtre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mélange-maître; mélange maître : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9lange%2Dma%C3%AEtre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mezcla maestra
1, record 1, Spanish, mezcla%20maestra
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mezcla madre 2, record 1, Spanish, mezcla%20madre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mezcla bien dispersada de un polímero y altos porcentajes de uno o más componentes (colorantes y/o otros aditivos) en proporciones conocidas para uso en mezcla en cantidades apropiadas con el polímero básico en la preparación de un compuesto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mezcla%20maestra
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