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GREASE RESISTANT PAPER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
- Packaging in Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waxed paper
1, record 1, English, waxed%20paper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wax paper 2, record 1, English, wax%20paper
correct
- paraffin paper 3, record 1, English, paraffin%20paper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paper coated or treated with wax to make it resistant to water and grease and used especially as a wrapping. 4, record 1, English, - waxed%20paper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
- Emballages en papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papier ciré
1, record 1, French, papier%20cir%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- papier paraffiné 2, record 1, French, papier%20paraffin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papier d'emballage imprégné d'une préparation de cire ou de paraffine qui le rend imperméable, et qu'on utilise pour emballer différents produits alimentaires ou pour faire cuire certains aliments. 3, record 1, French, - papier%20cir%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
papier ciré; papier paraffiné : désignations et définition recommandées par l'OQLF. 4, record 1, French, - papier%20cir%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de papel
- Embalajes de papel
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- papel parafinado
1, record 1, Spanish, papel%20parafinado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- papel de cera 2, record 1, Spanish, papel%20de%20cera
correct, masculine noun
- papel encerado 3, record 1, Spanish, papel%20encerado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papel impregnado de cera o de parafina. 2, record 1, Spanish, - papel%20parafinado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hydroxyethylcellulose
1, record 2, English, hydroxyethylcellulose
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HEC 2, record 2, English, HEC
avoid, see observation
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Cellosize 3, record 2, English, Cellosize
correct, trademark
- cellulose hydroxyethyl ether 2, record 2, English, cellulose%20hydroxyethyl%20ether
correct
- hydroxyethyl cellulose ether 2, record 2, English, hydroxyethyl%20cellulose%20ether
correct
- 2-hydroxyethylcellulose ether 2, record 2, English, 2%2Dhydroxyethylcellulose%20ether
correct
- hydroxyethyl ether cellulose 2, record 2, English, hydroxyethyl%20ether%20cellulose
correct
- cellulose hydroxyethylate 2, record 2, English, cellulose%20hydroxyethylate
avoid
- hydroxyethyl starch 2, record 2, English, hydroxyethyl%20starch
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nonionic, water-soluble cellulose ether which appears under the form of a white, free-flowing powder, is insoluble in organic solvents, is stable in concentrated salt solutions, is resistant to grease and oil, has the property of retarding the evaporation of water in cements, mortars, and concrete, and is used as a thickening and a suspending agent, as a stabilizer for vinyl polymerization, as a binder in ceramic glazes, films, and sheeting, as a protective colloid, in paper and textile sizing and in secondary petroleum recovery. 4, record 2, English, - hydroxyethylcellulose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also known under a large number of commercial designations, among which: AW 15 (polysaccharide); BL 15; Fuji HEC-BL 20; Glutofix 600; Hercules N 100; Hespan; Hetastarch; J 164; Natrosol; Oets; Tylose. 4, record 2, English, - hydroxyethylcellulose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
HEC: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 5, record 2, English, - hydroxyethylcellulose
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hydroxyéthylcellulose
1, record 2, French, hydroxy%C3%A9thylcellulose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Cellosize 2, record 2, French, Cellosize
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- éther 2-hydroxyéthylique de la cellulose 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9ther%202%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thylique%20de%20la%20cellulose
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Monoéther de la cellulose et du glycol apparaissant sous la forme d'une poudre blanche, légère, non ionique, soluble dans l'eau, très peu soluble dans le glycol, le glycérol, que l'on utilise comme épaississant, comme colloïde protecteur dans les peintures et les émulsions, et en lithographie. 4, record 2, French, - hydroxy%C3%A9thylcellulose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hidroetilcelulosa
1, record 2, Spanish, hidroetilcelulosa
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-10-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- butter paper
1, record 3, English, butter%20paper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grease proof paper for wrapping butter, lard and other greapy substances. 1, record 3, English, - butter%20paper
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually vegetable parchment paper or uncalendered grease-resistant paper. 1, record 3, English, - butter%20paper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- papier de beurrerie
1, record 3, French, papier%20de%20beurrerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- papier à beurre 2, record 3, French, papier%20%C3%A0%20beurre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enveloppé d'une feuille de papier sulfurisé, du «papier à beurre», rouge ou bleue, ce beurre pourra se conserver entre 3 et 4 semaines au réfrigérateur, en répondant à toutes les exigences d'hygiène. 3, record 3, French, - papier%20de%20beurrerie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-04-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oil-proof paper
1, record 4, English, oil%2Dproof%20paper
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paper that is specially coated with materials to make it resistant to grease and oil. 2, record 4, English, - oil%2Dproof%20paper
Record 4, Key term(s)
- oilproof paper
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- papier oléophobe
1, record 4, French, papier%20ol%C3%A9ophobe
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- papier imperméable à l'huile 2, record 4, French, papier%20imperm%C3%A9able%20%C3%A0%20l%27huile
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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