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FOOD SPECIALIST [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Botany
- Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- economic botanist
1, record 1, English, economic%20botanist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specialist who studies the relationship between people and plants and the ways humans use plants for food, medicines, and commerce. 2, record 1, English, - economic%20botanist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Botanique
- Économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- botaniste économique
1, record 1, French, botaniste%20%C3%A9conomique
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spécialiste qui étudie les plantes cultivées par l'homme et leur exploitation commerciale. 2, record 1, French, - botaniste%20%C3%A9conomique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Botánica
- Economía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- botánico económico
1, record 1, Spanish, bot%C3%A1nico%20econ%C3%B3mico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- botánica económica 1, record 1, Spanish, bot%C3%A1nica%20econ%C3%B3mica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Especialista que estudia] las plantas útiles al ser humano[,] tales como aquellas utilizadas para la extracción de aceites, gomas, fibras, maderas e, incluso, las plantas inferiores útiles. 2, record 1, Spanish, - bot%C3%A1nico%20econ%C3%B3mico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Animal Science
- Dietetics
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- animal nutritionist
1, record 2, English, animal%20nutritionist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A specialist who studies] the dietary needs of animals, primarily those in agriculture and food production, but also in zoos, aquariums, and wildlife management. 2, record 2, English, - animal%20nutritionist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Zootechnie
- Diététique
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- spécialiste de la nutrition animale
1, record 2, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20de%20la%20nutrition%20animale
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- spécialiste en nutrition animale 1, record 2, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20en%20nutrition%20animale
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- nutritionniste pour animaux 2, record 2, French, nutritionniste%20pour%20animaux
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un nutritionniste pour animaux est la personne toute indiquée pour vous aider à identifier les besoins alimentaires quotidiens de votre animal, notamment en fonction de la race, de l'âge, du poids, du style de vie et de l'état de santé de celui-ci. Ce professionnel pourra ensuite vous conseiller sur les aliments pour animaux à privilégier parmi tous ceux offerts chez le vétérinaire. 2, record 2, French, - sp%C3%A9cialiste%20de%20la%20nutrition%20animale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Zootecnia
- Dietética
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nutricionista animal
1, record 2, Spanish, nutricionista%20animal
correct, common gender
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- nutriólogo animal 1, record 2, Spanish, nutri%C3%B3logo%20animal
correct, masculine noun
- nutrióloga animal 2, record 2, Spanish, nutri%C3%B3loga%20animal
correct, feminine noun
- nutriólogo de animales 2, record 2, Spanish, nutri%C3%B3logo%20de%20animales
correct, masculine noun
- nutrióloga de animales 2, record 2, Spanish, nutri%C3%B3loga%20de%20animales
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Especialista que] se encarga de las necesidades dietéticas de animales domésticos, [de] ganado o de zoológicos […] 1, record 2, Spanish, - nutricionista%20animal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-10-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Food Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- food hygiene specialist
1, record 3, English, food%20hygiene%20specialist
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bacteria are the micro-organisms of greatest importance to the food hygiene specialist because the majority of cases of food poisoning are caused by them. 2, record 3, English, - food%20hygiene%20specialist
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- spécialiste en hygiène alimentaire
1, record 3, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20en%20hygi%C3%A8ne%20alimentaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-01-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Environment
- Medical Staff
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- environmental medicine specialist
1, record 4, English, environmental%20medicine%20specialist
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Environmental medicine specialists define allergies much more broadly than do conventional physicians. For example, according to environmental medicine specialist [...] central nervous system diseases such as multiple sclerosis may have a significant relationship to food sensitivities. 2, record 4, English, - environmental%20medicine%20specialist
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Environnement
- Personnel médical
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- spécialiste en médecine de l'environnement
1, record 4, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20en%20m%C3%A9decine%20de%20l%27environnement
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- médecin de l'environnement 2, record 4, French, m%C3%A9decin%20de%20l%27environnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cracking
1, record 5, English, cracking
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leader in the development and commercialisation of functional dairy ingredients, Ingredia is the partner of food industries throughout the world. Specialist in the technologies of milk cracking, drying and recombination, Ingredia is the authorised supplier to the major food groups. 2, record 5, English, - cracking
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- craquage
1, record 5, French, craquage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En laiterie, décomposition du lait en ses éléments, lesquels sont recombinés pour former divers produits alimentaires ou pharmaceutiques. 1, record 5, French, - craquage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-04-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
- Pastries
- Brewing and Malting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- yeast cake
1, record 6, English, yeast%20cake
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dissolve yeast cake in 1 c. of water, set aside. 2, record 6, English, - yeast%20cake
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is another form of fresh yeast, compressed into a rounded shape rather than being sold in a block. It can be bought in most specialist oriental food shops. 1, record 6, English, - yeast%20cake
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
- Pâtisserie
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cube de levure
1, record 6, French, cube%20de%20levure
correct, masculine noun, familiar
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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