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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Nutritive Elements (Biological Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vitamin E
1, record 1, English, vitamin%20E
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alpha-tocopherol 2, record 1, English, alpha%2Dtocopherol
correct
- antisterility vitamin 3, record 1, English, antisterility%20vitamin
correct
- 5,7,8-trimethyltocol 4, record 1, English, 5%2C7%2C8%2Dtrimethyltocol
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant, protecting fats in the body from being broken down by oxygen. [also alpha-tocopherol 60 jan] 5, record 1, English, - vitamin%20E
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Vitamin E ... [is found] largely in plant materials. Some of the richest sources are seed germ oils, alfalfa, and lettuce ... 6, record 1, English, - vitamin%20E
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Éléments nutritifs (Sciences biologiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vitamine E
1, record 1, French, vitamine%20E
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alpha-tocophérol 2, record 1, French, alpha%2Dtocoph%C3%A9rol
correct, masculine noun
- vitamine de fertilité 2, record 1, French, vitamine%20de%20fertilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Complexe vitaminique constitué par plusieurs formes de tocophérol. 3, record 1, French, - vitamine%20E
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le plus actif [des tocophérols] est l'alpha-tocophérol qui existe sous forme naturelle dans les germes de blé, les huiles végétales et les feuilles vertes. 4, record 1, French, - vitamine%20E
Record 1, Key term(s)
- vitamine d'antistérilité
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Elementos nutritivos (Ciencias biológicas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vitamina E
1, record 1, Spanish, vitamina%20E
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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