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MOTHER CULTURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mother-of-pearl culture
1, record 1, English, mother%2Dof%2Dpearl%20culture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mother of pearl culture 2, record 1, English, mother%20of%20pearl%20culture
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rearing of [bivalve] molluscs for the production of nacre (2 to 3 years) and for the production of pearls after being surgically treated. 1, record 1, English, - mother%2Dof%2Dpearl%20culture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nacroculture
1, record 1, French, nacroculture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Culture de mollusques bivalves en vue de la production de nacre (en deux à trois ans) et pour la production de perles après avoir subi une implantation. 2, record 1, French, - nacroculture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo de nácar
1, record 1, Spanish, cultivo%20de%20n%C3%A1car
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yoghurt mother culture 1, record 2, English, yoghurt%20mother%20culture
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- culture mère à yogourt
1, record 2, French, culture%20m%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20yogourt
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
yogourt : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 2, record 2, French, - culture%20m%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20yogourt
Record 2, Key term(s)
- culture mère à yaourt
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mother culture
1, record 3, English, mother%20culture
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- culture mère
1, record 3, French, culture%20m%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Equivalent adopté par le Comité intergouvernemental de terminologie de l'industrie laitière. 2, record 3, French, - culture%20m%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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