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GRANULATING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wet granulation
1, record 1, English, wet%20granulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The general steps involved in a wet granulation process are : 1. The powdered ingredients are weighed and mixed intimately by geometric dilution. 2. The granulating solution or binder is prepared. 3. The powders and the granulation solution are kneaded to proper consistency. 4. The wet mass is forced through a screen or wet granulator. 5. The granules are dried in an oven or a fluidized bed dryer. 6. The dried granules are screened to a suitable size for compression. 7. A lubricant and a disintegrating agent are mixed with the granulation. 8. The granulation is compressed into the finished tablet. 2, record 1, English, - wet%20granulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- granulation par voie humide
1, record 1, French, granulation%20par%20voie%20humide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- granulation humide 2, record 1, French, granulation%20humide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la granulation par voie humide, les ingrédients actifs et les excipients sont mouillés avec une solution aqueuse ou contenant des solvants pour donner des granulés grossiers à particules de grand calibre. Ces granulés sont séchés, mélangés à des lubrifiants (stéarate de magnésium), des désintégrants ou liants, puis transformés en comprimés par compression. 3, record 1, French, - granulation%20par%20voie%20humide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de productos farmacéuticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- granulación húmeda
1, record 1, Spanish, granulaci%C3%B3n%20h%C3%BAmeda
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- regrinding
1, record 2, English, regrinding
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scrap reduction 2, record 2, English, scrap%20reduction
- scrap grinding 2, record 2, English, scrap%20grinding
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Waste material such as sprues, runners, excess parison material and rejects from injection moulding, blow moulding and extrusion are reclaimed by shredding or granulating;... 3, record 2, English, - regrinding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- broyage des déchets
1, record 2, French, broyage%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- trituración de desperdicios
1, record 2, Spanish, trituraci%C3%B3n%20de%20desperdicios
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-11-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Epidermis and Dermis
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acladiosis
1, record 3, English, acladiosis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an ulcerative dermatomycosis caused by Acladium castellani, occurring in Ceylon, the Malay States, and Macedonna, and marked by the formation of roundish or oval ulcers with sharply defined edges and a granulating fundus. 1, record 3, English, - acladiosis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Épiderme et derme
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- acladisse
1, record 3, French, acladisse
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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