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ALAMBIC [1 record]

Record 1 2012-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Distilling Industries (Food Ind.)
  • Brewing and Malting
DEF

An apparatus for distillation, consisting essentially of a close vessel (alembic, retort, boiler) in which the substance to be distilled is subjected to the action of heat, and of arrangements for the condensation of the vapour produced. Also applied to the alembic or retort separately.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distillerie (Alimentation)
  • Brasserie et malterie
DEF

Appareil servant à effectuer la distillation. Il est formé d'une chaudière dans laquelle on place le produit à distiller.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Destilería (Ind. alimentaria)
  • Fabricación de cerveza y malta
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