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YEAST NUTRIENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Food Industries
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- torula yeast
1, record 1, English, torula%20yeast
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- torula 2, record 1, English, torula
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Torula yeast is grown in a nutrient pool containing sugars and minerals extracted from wood or molasses. 3, record 1, English, - torula%20yeast
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... usually labeled as torula yeast ... 2, record 1, English, - torula%20yeast
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- levure torula
1, record 1, French, levure%20torula
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- torula 2, record 1, French, torula
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Levure métabolisant notamment les pentoses contenus dans la mélasse et la liqueur bisulfitique de papeterie. 1, record 1, French, - levure%20torula
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Appellation commerciale : levure torula. 1, record 1, French, - levure%20torula
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Industria alimentaria
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- torula
1, record 1, Spanish, torula
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diammonium hydrogenphosphate
1, record 2, English, diammonium%20hydrogenphosphate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- diammonium phosphate 2, record 2, English, diammonium%20phosphate
correct
- dibasic ammonium phosphate 3, record 2, English, dibasic%20ammonium%20phosphate
correct
- DAP 4, record 2, English, DAP
correct, see observation
- DAP 4, record 2, English, DAP
- secondary ammonium phosphate 1, record 2, English, secondary%20ammonium%20phosphate
correct
- diammonium hydrogen phosphate 5, record 2, English, diammonium%20hydrogen%20phosphate
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of white crystals or powder, mildly alkaline in reaction, soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol, used as feed additive, sugar purifying agent, in plant nutrient solutions, in the manufacture of yeast, vinegar, and as bread improver. 6, record 2, English, - diammonium%20hydrogenphosphate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diammonium hydrogenphosphate: form recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC). 5, record 2, English, - diammonium%20hydrogenphosphate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DAP: 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, - diammonium%20hydrogenphosphate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designation: Fyrex. 7, record 2, English, - diammonium%20hydrogenphosphate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formulas: H9N2O4P or (NH4)2HPO4 6, record 2, English, - diammonium%20hydrogenphosphate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hydrogénophosphate de diammonium
1, record 2, French, hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20diammonium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- phosphate diammonique 2, record 2, French, phosphate%20diammonique
correct, masculine noun
- phosphate dibasique d'ammonium 3, record 2, French, phosphate%20dibasique%20d%27ammonium
former designation, see observation, masculine noun
- orthophosphate diammonique 2, record 2, French, orthophosphate%20diammonique
correct, masculine noun
- phosphate monoacide d'ammonium 4, record 2, French, phosphate%20monoacide%20d%27ammonium
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- diphosphate d'ammonium 5, record 2, French, diphosphate%20d%27ammonium
avoid, masculine noun
- orthophosphate d'ammonium monoacide 1, record 2, French, orthophosphate%20d%27ammonium%20monoacide
masculine noun
- phosphate d'ammonium monoacide 1, record 2, French, phosphate%20d%27ammonium%20monoacide
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit se présentant sous la forme de cristaux monocliniques, incolores, dissociables par la chaleur, solubles dans l'eau, utilisé dans la conservation des produits alimentaires. 6, record 2, French, - hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20diammonium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydrogénophosphate de diammonium : forme recommandée par l'Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée. 1, record 2, French, - hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20diammonium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ancien nom (ANOM) : paramètre indiquant que le terme n'est plus acceptable de nos jours. À n'utiliser que si le contexte particulier du texte à traduire (par ex. contexte historique) le justifie. 1, record 2, French, - hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20diammonium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L'adjectif basique est correctement utilisé en français pour désigner un sel basique qui peut formellement libérer un anion OH-. Il est fortement déconseillé de l'utiliser en français dans le cas d'un sel acide contenant un ou plusieurs cations H+; on doit donc éviter le nom «phosphate dibasique d'ammonium» qui est un anglicisme de mauvais aloi. 1, record 2, French, - hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20diammonium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Formules chimiques : H9N2O4P ou (NH4)2HPO4 7, record 2, French, - hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20diammonium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ammonium dihydrogenphosphate
1, record 3, English, ammonium%20dihydrogenphosphate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ammonium acid phosphate 2, record 3, English, ammonium%20acid%20phosphate
correct
- ammonium biphosphate 3, record 3, English, ammonium%20biphosphate
correct
- ammonium diacid phosphate 4, record 3, English, ammonium%20diacid%20phosphate
correct
- ammonium dihydrogen orthophosphate 4, record 3, English, ammonium%20dihydrogen%20orthophosphate
correct
- ammonium dihydrogen phosphate 5, record 3, English, ammonium%20dihydrogen%20phosphate
correct
- ammonium dihydrophosphate 4, record 3, English, ammonium%20dihydrophosphate
correct
- ammonium monobasic phosphate 4, record 3, English, ammonium%20monobasic%20phosphate
correct
- ammonium phosphate 4, record 3, English, ammonium%20phosphate
correct
- ammonium primary phosphate 4, record 3, English, ammonium%20primary%20phosphate
correct
- monoammonium acid phosphate 4, record 3, English, monoammonium%20acid%20phosphate
correct
- monoammonium dihydrogen orthophosphate 4, record 3, English, monoammonium%20dihydrogen%20orthophosphate
correct
- monoammonium dihydrogen phosphate 4, record 3, English, monoammonium%20dihydrogen%20phosphate
correct
- monoammonium hydrogen phosphate 4, record 3, English, monoammonium%20hydrogen%20phosphate
correct
- monoammonium orthophosphate 4, record 3, English, monoammonium%20orthophosphate
correct
- monoammonium phosphate 6, record 3, English, monoammonium%20phosphate
correct
- MAP 7, record 3, English, MAP
correct
- MAP 7, record 3, English, MAP
- monobasic ammonium phosphate 5, record 3, English, monobasic%20ammonium%20phosphate
correct
- phosphoric acid monoammonium salt 4, record 3, English, phosphoric%20acid%20monoammonium%20salt
correct
- ammonium orthophosphate dihydrogen 4, record 3, English, ammonium%20orthophosphate%20dihydrogen
correct
- dihydrogen ammonium phosphate 4, record 3, English, dihydrogen%20ammonium%20phosphate
correct
- primary ammonium phosphate 3, record 3, English, primary%20ammonium%20phosphate
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brilliant white crystals or powder. Mildly acid in reaction. Moderately soluble in water... Derivation :[interaction] of phosphoric acid and ammonia in proper proportions.... Uses :... plant nutrient solutions; manufacture of yeast, vinegar, yeast foods, and bread improvers; food additive; analytical chemistry. 8, record 3, English, - ammonium%20dihydrogenphosphate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ammonium dihydrogenphosphate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 1, record 3, English, - ammonium%20dihydrogenphosphate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formulas: H6NO4P or NH4H2PO4 or H3O4P·H3N 9, record 3, English, - ammonium%20dihydrogenphosphate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dihydrogénophosphate d'ammonium
1, record 3, French, dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- phosphate acide d'ammonium 1, record 3, French, phosphate%20acide%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
- biphosphate d'ammonium 2, record 3, French, biphosphate%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
- phosphate d'ammonium diacide 3, record 3, French, phosphate%20d%27ammonium%20diacide
correct, masculine noun
- dihydrogénoorthophosphate d'ammonium 1, record 3, French, dihydrog%C3%A9noorthophosphate%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
- dihydrogéno phosphate d'ammonium 1, record 3, French, dihydrog%C3%A9no%20phosphate%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
- dihydrophosphate d'ammonium 1, record 3, French, dihydrophosphate%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
- phosphate monobasique d'ammonium 1, record 3, French, phosphate%20monobasique%20d%27ammonium
see observation, masculine noun
- phosphate d'ammonium 1, record 3, French, phosphate%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
- phosphate primaire d'ammonium 1, record 3, French, phosphate%20primaire%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
- phosphate acide de monoammonium 1, record 3, French, phosphate%20acide%20de%20monoammonium
correct, masculine noun
- dihydrogénoorthophosphate de monoammonium 1, record 3, French, dihydrog%C3%A9noorthophosphate%20de%20monoammonium
correct, masculine noun
- dihydrogénophosphate de monoammonium 1, record 3, French, dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20monoammonium
correct, masculine noun
- hydrogénophosphate de monoammonium 1, record 3, French, hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20monoammonium
correct, masculine noun
- orthophosphate de monoammonium 1, record 3, French, orthophosphate%20de%20monoammonium
correct, masculine noun
- phosphate de monoammonium 4, record 3, French, phosphate%20de%20monoammonium
correct, masculine noun
- PMA 1, record 3, French, PMA
correct, masculine noun
- PMA 1, record 3, French, PMA
- phosphate monobasique 1, record 3, French, phosphate%20monobasique%20
see observation, masculine noun
- sel de monoammonium de l'acide phosphorique 1, record 3, French, sel%20de%20monoammonium%20de%20l%27acide%20phosphorique
correct, masculine noun
- dihydrogéno orthophosphate monoammonique 1, record 3, French, dihydrog%C3%A9no%20orthophosphate%20monoammonique
masculine noun
- monophosphate d'ammonium 5, record 3, French, monophosphate%20d%27ammonium
masculine noun
- orthophosphate d'ammonium diacide 1, record 3, French, orthophosphate%20d%27ammonium%20diacide
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cristaux incolores quadratiques, solubles dans l'eau, insolubles dans l'acétone et l'alcool. Obtenu par action de l'ammoniac sur l'acide phosphorique, ce produit sert à préparer les levures artificielles et est également utilisé en thérapeutique. 6, record 3, French, - dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20d%27ammonium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dihydrogénophosphate d'ammonium : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 3, French, - dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20d%27ammonium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L'adjectif basique est correctement utilisé en français pour désigner un sel basique qui peut formellement libérer un anion OH-. Il est fortement déconseillé de l'utiliser en français dans le cas d'un sel acide contenant un ou plusieurs cations H+; on doit donc éviter les noms tels que «phosphate monobasique» et «phosphate monobasique d'ammonium» qui sont des anglicismes de mauvais aloi. 1, record 3, French, - dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20d%27ammonium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Formules chimiques : H6NO4P ou NH4H2PO4 ou H3O4P·H3N 7, record 3, French, - dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20d%27ammonium
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- bifosfato de amonio
1, record 3, Spanish, bifosfato%20de%20amonio
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmulas químicas: H6NO4P o NH4H2PO4 o H3O4P·H3N 2, record 3, Spanish, - bifosfato%20de%20amonio
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-11-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- niacin
1, record 4, English, niacin
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- 3-carboxypyridine 2, record 4, English, 3%2Dcarboxypyridine
correct
- nicotic acid 3, record 4, English, nicotic%20acid
correct
- nicotine acid 2, record 4, English, nicotine%20acid
correct
- nicotinic acid 4, record 4, English, nicotinic%20acid
correct
- nicotinoylhydrazine 5, record 4, English, nicotinoylhydrazine
correct
- Nicyl 2, record 4, English, Nicyl
trademark
- 3-picolinic acid 6, record 4, English, 3%2Dpicolinic%20acid
correct
- pyridine-3-carbonic acid 5, record 4, English, pyridine%2D3%2Dcarbonic%20acid
correct
- pyridinecarboxylic acid 7, record 4, English, pyridinecarboxylic%20acid
correct
- pyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2, record 4, English, pyridine%2D3%2Dcarboxylic%20acid
correct
- 3-pyridinecarboxylic acid 2, record 4, English, 3%2Dpyridinecarboxylic%20acid
correct
- pyridine-β-carboxylic acid 2, record 4, English, pyridine%2D%26%23946%3B%2Dcarboxylic%20acid
correct
- 3-pyridine-carboxylic acid 8, record 4, English, 3%2Dpyridine%2Dcarboxylic%20acid
former designation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
White or yellow, crystalline, odorless powder. An essential nutrient necessary for the conversion of food into energy. [It] participates in many energy-yielding reactions and aids in the maintenance of normal nervous system. Added to prepared breakfast cereals, peanut butter, baby cereals. [It] is distributed in significant amounts in livers, yeast, meat, legumes, and whole cereals. 9, record 4, English, - niacin
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under a very large number of commercial designations, among which: Acotin; Akotin; Anti-Pellagra Vitamin; Apelagnin; Apelagrin; Bionic; Daskil; Davitamon PP; Direktan; Efacin; Linic; NAH; Naotin; Nia-bid; NIAC; Niacels; Niacor; Ni(CO); Nicacid; Nicamin; Nicangin; Nico; Nico-400; Nicobid; Nicocap; Nicocidin; Nicocrisina; Nicodan; Nicodelmine; Nicolar; Niconacid; Niconat; Niconazid; Nicorol; Nicosan 3; Nicoside; Nico-Span; Nicosyl; Nicotamin; Nicotene; Nicotil; Nicotinipca; Nicovasan; Nicovasen; Nicovel; Nikacid; Nipellen; Nyclin; Pellagramin; Pellagra preventive factor; Pellagrin; Pelonin; Peviton; PP-factor; S115; SK-Niacin; Vitaplex N; Wampocap. 10, record 4, English, - niacin
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Do not confuse with nicotinamide (vitamin PP), which consists of the amide of nicotinic acid. 10, record 4, English, - niacin
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H5NO2 10, record 4, English, - niacin
Record 4, Key term(s)
- pyridine-beta-carboxylic acid
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- niacine
1, record 4, French, niacine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- 3-carboxypyridine 2, record 4, French, 3%2Dcarboxypyridine
correct, feminine noun
- acide nicotique 3, record 4, French, acide%20nicotique
correct, masculine noun
- acide de nicotine 4, record 4, French, acide%20de%20nicotine
correct, masculine noun
- acide nicotinique 5, record 4, French, acide%20nicotinique
correct, masculine noun
- nicotinoylhydrazine 6, record 4, French, nicotinoylhydrazine
correct, feminine noun
- Nicyl 7, record 4, French, Nicyl
trademark, masculine noun
- acide 3-picolinique 8, record 4, French, acide%203%2Dpicolinique
correct, masculine noun
- acide pyridine-3-carbonique 6, record 4, French, acide%20pyridine%2D3%2Dcarbonique
correct, masculine noun
- acide pyridinecarboxylique 6, record 4, French, acide%20pyridinecarboxylique
correct, masculine noun
- acide pyridine-3-carboxylique 8, record 4, French, acide%20pyridine%2D3%2Dcarboxylique
correct, masculine noun
- acide 3-pyridinecarboxylique 6, record 4, French, acide%203%2Dpyridinecarboxylique
correct, masculine noun
- acide pyridine-β-carboxylique 6, record 4, French, acide%20pyridine%2D%26%23946%3B%2Dcarboxylique
correct, masculine noun
- acide pyridinecarboxylique-3 2, record 4, French, acide%20pyridinecarboxylique%2D3
former designation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitamine du groupe des vitamines B, ayant un rôle de coenzyme dans l'oxydation des glucides, [dont la] carence provoque des désordres intestinaux et nerveux et peut conduire à la pellagre. 9, record 4, French, - niacine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'acide nicotinique se forme par l'oxydation des dérivés β-substitués de la pyridine. En dehors de son rôle précurseur de son amide, le nicotinamide, ou vitamine PP, l'acide nicotinique est un puissant vasodilatateur [...] 10, record 4, French, - niacine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les meilleures sources de niacine sont le foie, la levure, le poulet, la viande maigre, les arachides et les légumineuses. 11, record 4, French, - niacine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H5NO2 12, record 4, French, - niacine
Record 4, Key term(s)
- acide pyridine-bêta-carboxylique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- niacina
1, record 4, Spanish, niacina
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- ácido nicotínico 2, record 4, Spanish, %C3%A1cido%20nicot%C3%ADnico
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitamina hidrosoluble cuyo déficit causa la pelagra. 3, record 4, Spanish, - niacina
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólido cristalino incoloro, soluble en agua y alcohol. 3, record 4, Spanish, - niacina
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C6H5NO2 4, record 4, Spanish, - niacina
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