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LINTERS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cotton Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cotton linters
1, record 1, English, cotton%20linters
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- linters 2, record 1, English, linters
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The short cotton fibers which are not removed from the seed during the first ginning. 3, record 1, English, - cotton%20linters
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The linters are cut from the seed and used as a source for cellulose derivatives such as nitrocellulose or viscose rayon. 3, record 1, English, - cotton%20linters
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cotton linters: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - cotton%20linters
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- linters de coton
1, record 1, French, linters%20de%20coton
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- linters 2, record 1, French, linters
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fibres très courtes, restant fixées sur les graines de certains cotonniers après l'égrenage. (Récupérées, ces fibres formées de cellulose pure, sont utilisées pour la fabrication d'explosifs et de vernis. 3, record 1, French, - linters%20de%20coton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les linters sont constitués, d'une part des petits bouts de fibres de coton que les rouleaux - et surtout les scies - ont laissé adhérant à la graine, d'autre part, pour les graines dites vêtues, par le duvet qui les recouvre. Déchets de fibres et duvets sont détachés des graines par une machine spéciale, la délinteuse [...] 4, record 1, French, - linters%20de%20coton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coton. Action des acides. Un mélange d'acide nitrique et d'acide sulfurique transforme la cellulose en nitrocellulose (fabrication de la rayonne). 5, record 1, French, - linters%20de%20coton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
linters de coton : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - linters%20de%20coton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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