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WHEAT STARCH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-04-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modified wheat starch
1, record 1, English, modified%20wheat%20starch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amidon de blé modifié
1, record 1, French, amidon%20de%20bl%C3%A9%20modifi%C3%A9
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 2001-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Industries
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wheat starch
1, record 2, English, wheat%20starch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Icing sugar contains 5% wheat starch. 2, record 2, English, - wheat%20starch
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
starch: White, tasteless, odorless, carbohydrate found in many vegetables, including potatoes, and cereal crops, such as wheat, rice, and corn. 2, record 2, English, - wheat%20starch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amidon de blé
1, record 2, French, amidon%20de%20bl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amidon : Glucide constituant la principale substance de réserve des végétaux, formé par l'enchaînement simple (amylose) ou ramifié (amylopectine) de molécules de maltose [...] Les pommes de terre et les semences de céréales renferment une grande proportion d'amidon [...] L'industrie de l'amidon ou amidonnerie, s'est beaucoup développée à partir des céréales (du blé et surtout du maïs) [...] 2, record 2, French, - amidon%20de%20bl%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Industria alimentaria
- Molinería y cereales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- almidón de trigo
1, record 2, Spanish, almid%C3%B3n%20de%20trigo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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