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DE-FOAMER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Refining
- Petrochemistry
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antifrothing additive
1, record 1, English, antifrothing%20additive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antifrothing agent 2, record 1, English, antifrothing%20agent
correct
- de-foamer 3, record 1, English, de%2Dfoamer
- defoamer 4, record 1, English, defoamer
- defoaming agent 5, record 1, English, defoaming%20agent
- antifroth agent 6, record 1, English, antifroth%20agent
- antifoaming agent 7, record 1, English, antifoaming%20agent
- defoamant additive 7, record 1, English, defoamant%20additive
- foam suppressant 7, record 1, English, foam%20suppressant
- antifoam agent 8, record 1, English, antifoam%20agent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any chemical that prevents or lessons frothing or foaming in another agent. 9, record 1, English, - antifrothing%20additive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A mineral oil having a viscosity of 20 mm²/s at 50 °C containing rust-inhibiting and antifrothing additives is used. 1, record 1, English, - antifrothing%20additive
Record 1, Key term(s)
- antifroth additive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Raffinage du pétrole
- Chimie du pétrole
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- additif antimousse
1, record 1, French, additif%20antimousse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- additif anti-mousse 2, record 1, French, additif%20anti%2Dmousse
masculine noun
- agent antimousse 3, record 1, French, agent%20antimousse
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lubrifiant utilisé est une huile minérale ayant une viscosité de 20 mm²/s à 50 °C et contenant des additifs antirouille et antimousse. 4, record 1, French, - additif%20antimousse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Refinación del petróleo
- Petroquímica
- Petróleo bruto y derivados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antiespumante
1, record 1, Spanish, antiespumante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- desespumante 1, record 1, Spanish, desespumante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agente que inhibe o limita la producción de espuma durante ciertos procesos industriales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - antiespumante
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