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DEHYDRATOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Refrigerating Machines and Appliances
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drier
1, record 1, English, drier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dryer 2, record 1, English, dryer
correct
- dehydrator 3, record 1, English, dehydrator
correct
- filter-dehydrator 4, record 1, English, filter%2Ddehydrator
correct
- filter-dryer 4, record 1, English, filter%2Ddryer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A manufactured device containing a desiccant, placed in the refrigerant circuit. Its primary purpose is to collect and hold within the desiccant all excessive water in the system which can be tolerated in the circulating refrigerant. 5, record 1, English, - drier
Record 1, Key term(s)
- filter-drier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines frigorifiques
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déshydrateur-filtre
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9shydrateur%2Dfiltre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déshydrateur 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9shydrateur
correct, masculine noun
- cartouche déshydratante 3, record 1, French, cartouche%20d%C3%A9shydratante
correct, feminine noun
- dessiccateur 4, record 1, French, dessiccateur
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un circuit frigorifique [...] l'installation dans le conduit de liquide (généralement à la sortie immédiate du receiver) d'un déshydrateur-filtre, susceptible [...] non seulement de fixer l'eau mais de capter également toutes les matières solides en suspension dans le fluide, est absolument impérative. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9shydrateur%2Dfiltre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dessiccateur : La déshydratation étant une action ou processus de déshydrater, de priver d'eau, il ne serait pas correct de la confondre avec le terme dessiccation qui désigne, lui, l'action de dessécher (dessiccation de l'air comprimé, par exemple). 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9shydrateur%2Dfiltre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas frigoríficas
- Acondicionamiento de aire y calefacción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtro deshidratador
1, record 1, Spanish, filtro%20deshidratador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Shipbuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dehydrator
1, record 2, English, dehydrator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vessel or process system for the removal of liquids from gases or solids by the use of heat, absorbents, or adsorbents. 2, record 2, English, - dehydrator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
apparatus for removing substantial amounts of water from a material. 3, record 2, English, - dehydrator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to LASTE, 1974, p. 385, "dehydrator" also refers to a substance that removes water from a material, such as sulfuric acid. 4, record 2, English, - dehydrator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Constructions navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déshydrateur
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9shydrateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo (Química)
- Construcción naval
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- deshidratador
1, record 2, Spanish, deshidratador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Torre, campana, recinto o aparato propio para efectuar la deshidratación de una sustancia. 1, record 2, Spanish, - deshidratador
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Construction Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dehydrator
1, record 3, English, dehydrator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the person operating a dehydration plant. 1, record 3, English, - dehydrator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Outils (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déshydrateur
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9shydrateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Revue alimentaire animale avril 1988, p. 56. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9shydrateur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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