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MICROBIC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ultra-high temperature
1, record 1, English, ultra%2Dhigh%20temperature
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UHT 2, record 1, English, UHT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
UHT milk is fresh milk, which has been processed with a technology called UHT(ultra high temperature). The UHT treatment ensures maximum microbic inactivation, while preserving the maximum flavor, taste, and nutritional value. The aseptic packaging system protects the product from air and light and guarantees long shelf life without the need for refrigeration. 3, record 1, English, - ultra%2Dhigh%20temperature
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ultra high temperature
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ultra-haute température
1, record 1, French, ultra%2Dhaute%20temp%C3%A9rature
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UHT 2, record 1, French, UHT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ultra haute température 3, record 1, French, ultra%20haute%20temp%C3%A9rature
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stérilisation en flux continu. 2, record 1, French, - ultra%2Dhaute%20temp%C3%A9rature
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le traitement se fait à 140° C ou plus pendant quelques secondes. Ce procédé est utilisé pour le lait, la crème fraîche liquide, les jus de fruits, soupes [...] 4, record 1, French, - ultra%2Dhaute%20temp%C3%A9rature
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
- Industria alimentaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ultra alta temperatura
1, record 1, Spanish, ultra%20alta%20temperatura
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- UAT 1, record 1, Spanish, UAT
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microbic germ
1, record 2, English, microbic%20germ
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chlorine... has very considerable oxidizing powers which favour the destruction of organic matter; its germicidal action can be explained by the destruction of the enzymes essential for the existence of the microbic germs. 1, record 2, English, - microbic%20germ
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- germe microbien
1, record 2, French, germe%20microbien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le chlore [...] est doué d'un pouvoir oxydant très important, favorable à la destruction des matières organiques; son action microbicide peut s'expliquer par la destruction des diastases indispensables à la vie des germes microbiens. 1, record 2, French, - germe%20microbien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- germicidal action
1, record 3, English, germicidal%20action
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chlorine... has very considerable oxidizing powers which favour the destruction of organic matter; its germicidal action can be explained by the destruction of the enzymes essential for the existence of the microbic germs. 1, record 3, English, - germicidal%20action
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
- Biotechnologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- action microbicide
1, record 3, French, action%20microbicide
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le chlore [...] est doué d'un pouvoir oxydant très important, favorable à la destruction des matières organiques; son action microbicide peut s'expliquer par la destruction des diastases indispensables à la vie des germes microbiens. 1, record 3, French, - action%20microbicide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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