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EAST INDIAN SANDALWOOD OIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Cosmetology
- Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
- Pharmacology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sandalwood oil
1, record 1, English, sandalwood%20oil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- santal oil 1, record 1, English, santal%20oil
correct
- East Indian sandalwood oil 1, record 1, English, East%20Indian%20sandalwood%20oil
correct
- sandal oil 2, record 1, English, sandal%20oil
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An essential oil [in the form of] a pale yellow somewhat viscous aromatic liquid obtained from the sandalwood (Santalum album) usually from Mysore, India, and used chiefly in perfumes and soaps/and especially formerly in medicine. 1, record 1, English, - sandalwood%20oil
Record 1, Key term(s)
- santalwood oil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Cosmétologie
- Parfumerie
- Pharmacologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essence de santal
1, record 1, French, essence%20de%20santal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- essence de bois de santal 2, record 1, French, essence%20de%20bois%20de%20santal
correct, feminine noun
- santal 3, record 1, French, santal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essence balsamique extraite du bois du santal, arbre type de la famille des santalacées, se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide jaune pâle, d'odeur spéciale ambrée, à saveur épicée, utilisée en parfumerie, en savonnerie, en cosmétologie, et autrefois comme antiseptique génito-urinaire. 4, record 1, French, - essence%20de%20santal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Productos de belleza
- Industria del perfume y cosméticos
- Farmacología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- esencia de sándalo
1, record 1, Spanish, esencia%20de%20s%C3%A1ndalo
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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