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Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plant and Crop Production
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cyanogenetic glycoside
1, record 1, English, cyanogenetic%20glycoside
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cyanogenic glycoside 2, record 1, English, cyanogenic%20glycoside
correct, noun
- cyanogen glycoside 3, record 1, English, cyanogen%20glycoside
correct, noun
- cyanogenetic glucoside 4, record 1, English, cyanogenetic%20glucoside
former designation, avoid, see observation
- cyanogenic glucoside 3, record 1, English, cyanogenic%20glucoside
former designation, avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
cyanogenic: [Said of] compounds able to produce cyanide; examples are the cyanogenic glycosides such as amygdalin in peach and apricot stones. 5, record 1, English, - cyanogenetic%20glycoside
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Cyanogenic glycosides are present in a number of food plants and seeds. Hydrogen cyanide is released from the cyanogenic glycosides when fresh plant material is macerated as in chewing, which allows enzymes and cyanogenic glycosides to come together, releasing hydrogen cyanide. 6, record 1, English, - cyanogenetic%20glycoside
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glycoside: Any of a class of compounds, many of which are present in plants, which on hydrolysis give a sugar and one or more other compounds, one of which is usu. an alcohol or a phenol. 7, record 1, English, - cyanogenetic%20glycoside
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
glucoside: One of a class of vegetable substances which being treated with dilute acids or alkalis, or subjected to the action of ferments, are resolved into a sugar and some other substance. Now usually restricted to mean a glycoside which on hydrolysis gives glucose. 7, record 1, English, - cyanogenetic%20glycoside
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cyanogen glucoside
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glycoside cyanogène
1, record 1, French, glycoside%20cyanog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- glycoside cyanogénétique 2, record 1, French, glycoside%20cyanog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- glucoside cyanogénétique 3, record 1, French, glucoside%20cyanog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glycoside qui libère du cyanure d'hydrogène. 4, record 1, French, - glycoside%20cyanog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
cyanogène; cyanogénique : [Se dit d'un] composé capable de produire du cyanure; par exemple, les glycosides cyanogènes, telle que l'amygdaline des noyaux de pêche et d'abricot. 5, record 1, French, - glycoside%20cyanog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les racines de manioc (Manihot esculenta) contiennent en effet des quantités plus ou moins importantes, selon les variétés, de glycosides cyanogénétiques - linamarine et lautostraline -, qui sont des substances toxiques puisqu'elles libèrent de l'acide cyanhydrique. 6, record 1, French, - glycoside%20cyanog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
La linamarine est un glucoside cyanogénétique qui est transformé en acide cyanhydrique toxique ou acide prussique lorsqu'il entre en contact avec la linamarase, une enzyme qui est libérée quand les cellules des racines de manioc se rompent. 7, record 1, French, - glycoside%20cyanog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- glucoside cyanogène
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Producción vegetal
- Bioquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- glicósido cianogenético
1, record 1, Spanish, glic%C3%B3sido%20cianogen%C3%A9tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- glucósido cianogénico 1, record 1, Spanish, gluc%C3%B3sido%20cianog%C3%A9nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se encuentran glicósidos cianogenéticos en alimentos como yuca(ya se identificó el glicósido cianogenético responsable, la linamarina), maíz, brotes de bambú, papas dulces y ciertas variedades de leguminosas [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - glic%C3%B3sido%20cianogen%C3%A9tico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- China paper
1, record 2, English, China%20paper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Chinese paper 1, record 2, English, Chinese%20paper
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
- Édition et librairie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chine
1, record 2, French, chine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- papier de Chine 2, record 2, French, papier%20de%20Chine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papier de luxe d'aspect soyeux, fabriqué avec des écorces et des pousses de bambou. 1, record 2, French, - chine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de papel
- Edición y venta de libros
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- papel de China
1, record 2, Spanish, papel%20de%20China
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papel para ediciones de lujo, que antes se fabricaba con la parte interior de la corteza del bambú y [actualmente] se imita con pastas de celulosa. 1, record 2, Spanish, - papel%20de%20China
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chop suey
1, record 3, English, chop%20suey
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dish prepared chiefly from bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, water chestnuts, onions, mushrooms, and meat or fish and served with rice and soy sauce. 2, record 3, English, - chop%20suey
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chop suey
1, record 3, French, chop%20suey
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange de légumes émincés et sautés accompagnés, le plus souvent, de poulet et de viande de porc ou de bœuf détaillés en lamelles. 2, record 3, French, - chop%20suey
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- chop suey
1, record 3, Spanish, chop%20suey
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plato típico de origen chino elaborado con carne de pollo, res o cerdo, verduras, germen de bambú o soja, especias y salsa de soja, acompañado con arroz o fideos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - chop%20suey
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término "chop suey" significa "trozos mezclados". 2, record 3, Spanish, - chop%20suey
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-05-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- straw pulp
1, record 4, English, straw%20pulp
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- straw-pulp 2, record 4, English, straw%2Dpulp
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fibrous mass produced by cooking straw. 3, record 4, English, - straw%20pulp
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is used in the manufacture of corrugating medium and less expensive multi-ply filter-type paper. 3, record 4, English, - straw%20pulp
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
straw pulp: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 4, English, - straw%20pulp
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pâte de paille
1, record 4, French, p%C3%A2te%20de%20paille
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pâte à papier obtenue à partir de pailles de céréales. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 4, French, - p%C3%A2te%20de%20paille
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France, la paille est utilisée sous forme de pâtes mi-chimiques écrues [...] pour la fabrication du papier de cannelure et de certains cartons. 3, record 4, French, - p%C3%A2te%20de%20paille
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pâte de paille : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 4, record 4, French, - p%C3%A2te%20de%20paille
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pasta y papel
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasta de paja
1, record 4, Spanish, pasta%20de%20paja
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las pastas de esparto, de paja, de bagazo y de bambú se obtienen triturando las primeras materias, tratándolas con lejía y procediendo seguidamente como con las pastas de madera. 1, record 4, Spanish, - pasta%20de%20paja
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-05-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- esparto pulp
1, record 5, English, esparto%20pulp
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papermaking pulp generally obtained from esparto grass (Stipa tenacissima L.) or albardin grass (Lygeum spartum L.). 2, record 5, English, - esparto%20pulp
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In some countries a distinction is made between pulps from these two species of grass. 2, record 5, English, - esparto%20pulp
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
esparto pulp: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 5, English, - esparto%20pulp
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pâte d'alfa
1, record 5, French, p%C3%A2te%20d%27alfa
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pâte à papier généralement obtenue à partir d'alfa (Stipa tenacissima L.) ou d'albardin (Lygeum spartum L.). 2, record 5, French, - p%C3%A2te%20d%27alfa
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans certains pays, on fait une distinction entre les pâtes obtenues à partir de ces deux graminées. 2, record 5, French, - p%C3%A2te%20d%27alfa
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pâte d'alfa : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 3, record 5, French, - p%C3%A2te%20d%27alfa
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pasta y papel
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasta de esparto
1, record 5, Spanish, pasta%20de%20esparto
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las pastas de esparto, de paja, de bagazo y de bambú se obtienen triturando las primeras materias, tratándolas con lejía y procediendo seguidamente como con las pastas de madera. 1, record 5, Spanish, - pasta%20de%20esparto
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bamboo pulp
1, record 6, English, bamboo%20pulp
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pulp obtained from bamboo stems. 1, record 6, English, - bamboo%20pulp
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bamboo pulp: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 6, English, - bamboo%20pulp
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pâte de bambou
1, record 6, French, p%C3%A2te%20de%20bambou
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pâte obtenue à partir de tiges de bambous. 2, record 6, French, - p%C3%A2te%20de%20bambou
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pâte de bambou : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 3, record 6, French, - p%C3%A2te%20de%20bambou
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pasta y papel
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasta de bambú
1, record 6, Spanish, pasta%20de%20bamb%C3%BA
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las pastas de esparto, de paja, de bagazo y de bambú se obtienen triturando las primeras materias, tratándolas con lejía y procediendo seguidamente como con las pastas de madera. 1, record 6, Spanish, - pasta%20de%20bamb%C3%BA
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-04-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- rice paper 1, record 7, English, rice%20paper
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin delicate material resembling paper made by cutting the pith of the rice-paper tree into one roll or sheet and flattening under pressure. 1, record 7, English, - rice%20paper
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- papier de riz
1, record 7, French, papier%20de%20riz
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papier fabriqué avec la moelle de l'arbre à pain ou avec des tiges de jeunes bambous. 1, record 7, French, - papier%20de%20riz
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de papel
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- papel de arroz
1, record 7, Spanish, papel%20de%20arroz
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papel amarillo que se fabrica con cogollos de bambú o del árbol del pan. 1, record 7, Spanish, - papel%20de%20arroz
Record 8 - internal organization data 2007-08-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- moulding machine
1, record 8, English, moulding%20machine
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- molding machine 2, record 8, English, molding%20machine
correct
- moulder 3, record 8, English, moulder
correct
- profiling machine 4, record 8, English, profiling%20machine
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine employed for moulding patterns in a partially automatic manner, the aim being to produce moulds of precisely the same shape, and with flush joints, i.e. joints showing no lap. 5, record 8, English, - moulding%20machine
Record 8, Key term(s)
- molder
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- moulurière
1, record 8, French, mouluri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- machine à moulurer 2, record 8, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20moulurer
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine destinée à la fabrication automatique de moulures. 3, record 8, French, - mouluri%C3%A8re
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Carpintería
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- molduradora
1, record 8, Spanish, molduradora
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- máquina de moldurar 1, record 8, Spanish, m%C3%A1quina%20de%20moldurar
correct, feminine noun
- máquina moldeadora 2, record 8, Spanish, m%C3%A1quina%20moldeadora
correct, feminine noun
- máquina de moldeado 3, record 8, Spanish, m%C3%A1quina%20de%20moldeado
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Luego que las tiras de bambú son reducidas al espesor adecuado, son llevadas a la máquina de corte de alta velocidad que reduce automáticamente el ancho de las tiras [...] Moldeado. Luego, las tiras son transportadas a la máquina moldeadora que produce tres tipos de tiras : redonda, cuadrada o rectangular. 2, record 8, Spanish, - molduradora
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