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MOLINO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
- Animal Feed Processing Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grinder
1, record 1, English, grinder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grinding mill 2, record 1, English, grinding%20mill
- mill 2, record 1, English, mill
United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Devices which crush grain into small particles. 3, record 1, English, - grinder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
- Alimentation des animaux (Matériel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- broyeur
1, record 1, French, broyeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine qui sert à broyer. 2, record 1, French, - broyeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maquinaria agrícola
- Equipo de elaboración de piensos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- molino
1, record 1, Spanish, molino
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Máquina [...] en la cual se muelen cereales [u] otras materias. 1, record 1, Spanish, - molino
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Household Articles - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- food mill
1, record 2, English, food%20mill
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mill 2, record 2, English, mill
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apparatus for grinding or crushing an ingredient into a powder. 2, record 2, English, - food%20mill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Articles ménagers divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moulin
1, record 2, French, moulin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument manuel ou électrique destiné à réduire une denrée solide en poudre. 1, record 2, French, - moulin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artículos domésticos varios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- molino
1, record 2, Spanish, molino
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Máquina [...] en la cual [...] se machacan o trituran [...] materias. 1, record 2, Spanish, - molino
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- moulin
1, record 3, English, moulin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- glacier mill 2, record 3, English, glacier%20mill
correct
- glacial mill 1, record 3, English, glacial%20mill
correct
- glacier pothole 1, record 3, English, glacier%20pothole
correct
- glacier well 1, record 3, English, glacier%20well
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A roughly cylindrical, nearly vertical, well-like opening, hole, or shaft in the ice of a glacier, scoured out by swirling meltwater as it pours down from the surface. 3, record 3, English, - moulin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moulin
1, record 3, French, moulin
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- moulin glaciaire 2, record 3, French, moulin%20glaciaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puits ou conduit cylindrique vertical ou fortement incliné, creusé dans la glace d'un glacier par l'eau de fonte supraglaciaire qui s'y jette en tourbillonnant. 3, record 3, French, - moulin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- molino
1, record 3, Spanish, molino
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pozo producido por la fusión del hielo en la superficie de un glaciar, por el cual se precipitan las aguas de ablación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - molino
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- giant swing
1, record 4, English, giant%20swing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- grand tour
1, record 4, French, grand%20tour
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- molino
1, record 4, Spanish, molino
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-05-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shredder
1, record 5, English, shredder
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- shredding device 1, record 5, English, shredding%20device
correct
- comminutor 1, record 5, English, comminutor
correct, see observation
- comminuting machine 1, record 5, English, comminuting%20machine
correct, see observation
- communitor 2, record 5, English, communitor
avoid, see observation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A shredder or comminutor cuts solids in the waste water passing through the device to about one-quarter inch size. They are installed directly in a flow channel and are provided with a by-pass so that the section containing the shredder can be isolated and drained for machine maintenance. 1, record 5, English, - shredder
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Comminutor" is usually used to name a specific type of shredding device and is a registered trade name. However it is also often used in a broader sense to mean all types of shredders and thus may be considered a synonym of shredder. 3, record 5, English, - shredder
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Barminutor, combination screening and comminuting machine, has a high-speed rotating cutter that travels up and down on the front of the bar screen. 1, record 5, English, - shredder
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Comminuting machine" is not truly a terminological unit. Rather it is an expression which explains the function of the machine. 3, record 5, English, - shredder
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"communitor": although used in some sources (p. ex. Internet), the right spelling is "comminutor" and not "communitor". 4, record 5, English, - shredder
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Égouts et drainage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dilacérateur
1, record 5, French, dilac%C3%A9rateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- appareil de dilacération 2, record 5, French, appareil%20de%20dilac%C3%A9ration
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dilacération. Cette opération de traitement [...] a pour but de désintégrer les matières solides charriées par l'eau. Au lieu d'être extraites de l'effluent brut ces matières sont déchiquetées au passage et poursuivent le circuit de l'eau vers les stades de traitement suivants. [...] On distingue les dilacérateurs au fil de l'eau et les dilacérateurs associés (sous-entendu avec une grille mécanique). 1, record 5, French, - dilac%C3%A9rateur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
On distingue deux types principaux de dilacérateurs : les dilacérateurs au fil de l'eau et les dilacérateurs en ligne. 3, record 5, French, - dilac%C3%A9rateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y herramientas (Abastecimiento de agua)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- dilacerador
1, record 5, Spanish, dilacerador
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- desmenuzador 1, record 5, Spanish, desmenuzador
masculine noun
- molino 1, record 5, Spanish, molino
masculine noun
- cortadora 1, record 5, Spanish, cortadora
feminine noun
- trituradora 1, record 5, Spanish, trituradora
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que sirve para romper o cortar los sólidos hasta un tamaño tal que permita que sean reintegrados a las aguas negras sin peligro de obstruir las bombas o las tuberías o afectar los sistemas de tratamientos posteriores. 1, record 5, Spanish, - dilacerador
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