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MEAT SCRAP [2 records]

Record 1 2017-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
  • Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
  • Slaughterhouses
DEF

... the finely ground, dry-rendered residue from animal tissue exclusive of hair, hoof, horn, blood, manure, and stomach contents, except in such traces as might occur unavoidably in good factory practice.

OBS

meat scraps: noun used with a singular verb.

OBS

meat meal: term extracted from the "Glossaire de l'agriculture" and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
  • Fumure et amélioration du sol
  • Abattoirs
DEF

Protéines animales transformées obtenues par séchage, cuisson et mouture d'animaux ou de parties d'animaux terrestres à sang chaud sans ajout de corne, de soies, de poils et de plumes et exempt du contenu de l'appareil digestif.

OBS

farine de viande : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l'agriculture» et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
  • Abono y mejoramiento del suelo
  • Mataderos
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Record 2 2017-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Meats and Meat Industries
OBS

The term "waste" is considered to be an uncountable noun. However, it is often found in the plural form (wastes), particularly when speaking of different types of waste.

Key term(s)
  • scrap of meat

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de los desechos
  • Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
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