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INSTANT TEA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- instant tea
1, record 1, English, instant%20tea
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- powder tea 2, record 1, English, powder%20tea
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Instant teas are produced from black tea by extracting the liquor from processed leaves, tea wastes, or undried fermented leaves, concentrating the extract under low pressure, and drying the concentrate to a powder by freeze-drying, spray-drying, or vacuum-drying. 3, record 1, English, - instant%20tea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thé soluble
1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9%20soluble
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- thé instantané 2, record 1, French, th%C3%A9%20instantan%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrairement à ce que l'on pourrait penser, le thé soluble (instant tea) donnant l'infusion par une simple dissolution dans l'eau chaude ou froide, n'est pas une invention récente. 3, record 1, French, - th%C3%A9%20soluble
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bebidas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- té instantáneo
1, record 1, Spanish, t%C3%A9%20instant%C3%A1neo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- té en polvo 2, record 1, Spanish, t%C3%A9%20en%20polvo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water heater
1, record 2, English, water%20heater
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A counter-mounted instant electric heating device with faucet for making tea and hot chocolate drinks. 2, record 2, English, - water%20heater
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chauffe-eau
1, record 2, French, chauffe%2Deau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chauffe-eau instantané. Source constante d'eau chaude, contrôlée par thermostat, à température idéale pour café, thé, et chocolat. [...] 120 tasses par heure. 1, record 2, French, - chauffe%2Deau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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