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TRISTEARIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fatty Substances (Food)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stearin
1, record 1, English, stearin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stearine 2, record 1, English, stearine
correct
- tristearin 3, record 1, English, tristearin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The saturated triglyceride formed from stearic acid; it occurs mainly in harder fats such as tallow and cacao butter and can be prepared by hydrogenation of oils. 4, record 1, English, - stearin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stéarine
1, record 1, French, st%C3%A9arine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tristéarine 2, record 1, French, trist%C3%A9arine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tristéarine n'existe pas en quantité notable dans les corps gras naturels et ne se rencontre que dans les corps gras fortement hydrogénés. 2, record 1, French, - st%C3%A9arine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estearina
1, record 1, Spanish, estearina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- triestearina 2, record 1, Spanish, triestearina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La glicerina, en tanto que trialcohol, puede formar diferentes estearinas, la más importante de las cuales es la triestearina, constituyente principal de las grasas animales, a las que da su consistencia. 2, record 1, Spanish, - estearina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tristearin 1, record 2, English, tristearin
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tristéarine
1, record 2, French, trist%C3%A9arine
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tristearina
1, record 2, Spanish, tristearina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- triestearina 1, record 2, Spanish, triestearina
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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