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PALATABLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- palatable food
1, record 1, English, palatable%20food
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] food that is acceptable to the taste [or] sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten. 1, record 1, English, - palatable%20food
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aliment agréable au goût
1, record 1, French, aliment%20agr%C3%A9able%20au%20go%C3%BBt
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- palatable
1, record 2, English, palatable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pleasant or acceptable to the taste; fit to be eaten or drunk. 1, record 2, English, - palatable
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- de goût agréable
1, record 2, French, de%20go%C3%BBt%20agr%C3%A9able
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mode d'emploi : dissoudre chaque cuillère à café dans un verre d'eau (solution de goût agréable). 2, record 2, French, - de%20go%C3%BBt%20agr%C3%A9able
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-08-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- most palatable outcomes 1, record 3, English, most%20palatable%20outcomes
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compromis le plus acceptable
1, record 3, French, compromis%20le%20plus%20acceptable
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- palatable
1, record 4, English, palatable
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Palatability: With respect to the quality of water, significantly free from color, turbidity, taste, and odor, of moderate temperature in summer and winter, and well aerated. 2, record 4, English, - palatable
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sapide
1, record 4, French, sapide
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une eau dont le goût est agréable. 1, record 4, French, - sapide
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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