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HARINA MAIZ [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- corn bran
1, record 1, English, corn%20bran
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- maize bran 1, record 1, English, maize%20bran
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Maize bran. Byproduct of flour or grits manufacture from maize grain (Zea mays L.). It consists principally of outer skins, some germ fragments, and endosperm particles. 1, record 1, English, - corn%20bran
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- son de maïs
1, record 1, French, son%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coproduit de la transformation du maïs [constitué principalement] des enveloppes du grain [...] 2, record 1, French, - son%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Molinería y cereales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- salvado de maíz
1, record 1, Spanish, salvado%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El salvado de maíz constituido esencialmente por las envueltas y el capuchón del grano(equivalentes al 13 por 100 de éste), se separa de la harina mediante cernido tras la molienda. 2, record 1, Spanish, - salvado%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gluten-20 es un subproducto de la industria transformadora del maíz en la producción de almidón y azúcares. Es una mezcla compuesta por pequeñas partículas de harina de maíz, la cáscara del grano(salvado), gluten y agua de condensación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - salvado%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polenta
1, record 2, English, polenta
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polenta is a traditional Italian pudding thickened with cornmeal. Freshly made it has a soft creamy texture but it hardens when cool and is then easily cut into slices that can be grilled or pan seared. 2, record 2, English, - polenta
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- polenta
1, record 2, French, polenta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bouillie de farine (ou de semoule) de maïs, dont il existe de très nombreuses variantes, bien que ce soit à l'origine une spécialité du nord de l'Italie. 2, record 2, French, - polenta
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La polenta se prépare traditionnellement à l'eau, dans un vaste chaudron en cuivre non étamé, où on la remue avec une grande spatule en bois [...] 2, record 2, French, - polenta
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- polenta
1, record 2, Spanish, polenta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gachas de harina de maíz. 1, record 2, Spanish, - polenta
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Recipes
- Restaurant Menus
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blancmange
1, record 3, English, blancmange
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sweet almond-flavored milk pudding thickened with gelatin or cornstarch; usually molded. 2, record 3, English, - blancmange
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The French-Canadian "blanc-manger" is identical to the English blanc-mange, a cornstarch pudding, but very different from the French "blanc-manger", jelly made with almonds, milk and sugar. 3, record 3, English, - blancmange
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Recettes de cuisine
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- blanc-manger
1, record 3, French, blanc%2Dmanger
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le blanc-manger au Canada français est identique au "blanc-mange" anglais, mais diffère beaucoup du blanc-manger français, gelée faite de lait, d'amandes et de sucre. 1, record 3, French, - blanc%2Dmanger
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Recetas de cocina
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- manjar blanco
1, record 3, Spanish, manjar%20blanco
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 de postre que se hace con leche, almendras, azúcar y harina de arroz. 1, record 3, Spanish, - manjar%20blanco
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En Cuba [es un] dulce hecho con leche, harina de maíz, azúcar y especias. 1, record 3, Spanish, - manjar%20blanco
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Grain Growing
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flint corn
1, record 4, English, flint%20corn
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- flint maize 2, record 4, English, flint%20maize
correct
- Yankee corn 2, record 4, English, Yankee%20corn
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] type [of corn that] has a smooth kernel and either a complete absence of soft starch or a limited amount fully surrounded by hard endosperm. 3, record 4, English, - flint%20corn
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grain food product. 4, record 4, English, - flint%20corn
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flint corn: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 4, English, - flint%20corn
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des céréales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- maïs corné
1, record 4, French, ma%C3%AFs%20corn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- maïs à grain corné 2, record 4, French, ma%C3%AFs%20%C3%A0%20grain%20corn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- maïs vitreux 3, record 4, French, ma%C3%AFs%20vitreux
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] grains assez gros, arrondis, durs; l'albumen corné enveloppe entièrement son centre farineux [...] 4, record 4, French, - ma%C3%AFs%20corn%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
maïs corné; maïs vitreux : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 4, French, - ma%C3%AFs%20corn%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de cereales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- maíz córneo
1, record 4, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20c%C3%B3rneo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- maíz duro 2, record 4, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20duro
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maíz [que] tiene los granos de forma redondeada [con] un albumen de estructura vítrea con bastante harina en el centro. 1, record 4, Spanish, - ma%C3%ADz%20c%C3%B3rneo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- starchy corn
1, record 5, English, starchy%20corn
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- amylomaïs
1, record 5, French, amyloma%C3%AFs
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- maïs amylacé 1, record 5, French, ma%C3%AFs%20amylac%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- maíz amiláceo
1, record 5, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20amil%C3%A1ceo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El maíz amiláceo es uno de los principales alimentos de los habitantes de la sierra del Perú; la producción es principalmente destinada al autoconsumo en forma de choclo, cancha, mote, harina precocida, y bebidas, entre otras formas de uso; siendo por lo tanto, importante para una población de aproximadamente ocho millones de personas que lo consumen. 1, record 5, Spanish, - ma%C3%ADz%20amil%C3%A1ceo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-05-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cornbread
1, record 6, English, cornbread
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- corn bread 2, record 6, English, corn%20bread
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of bread made of corn meal ... 1, record 6, English, - cornbread
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cornmeal: Made from white or yellow maize and used in corn bread mixes. 3, record 6, English, - cornbread
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pain de maïs
1, record 6, French, pain%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pain fait de farine de maïs. 2, record 6, French, - pain%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Panificación
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- pan de maíz
1, record 6, Spanish, pan%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pan elaborado con harina de maíz. 2, record 6, Spanish, - pan%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el Norte de España el pan de maíz se hace mezclado con harina de centeno, o en su defecto de trigo, en la proporción de una tercera, cuarta o quinta parte de la harina de maíz que se amasa, para darle liga a ésta y también para que reciba más trabajo y el pan crezca más y sea más liviano. 3, record 6, Spanish, - pan%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-06-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Grain Growing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- maize germ meal
1, record 7, English, maize%20germ%20meal
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- corn germ meal 2, record 7, English, corn%20germ%20meal
correct
- germ meal 3, record 7, English, germ%20meal
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A livestock feedstuff which is ground corn germ cake. 3, record 7, English, - maize%20germ%20meal
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Culture des céréales
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tourteau de germes de maïs
1, record 7, French, tourteau%20de%20germes%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- tourteau de maïs 2, record 7, French, tourteau%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tourteau utilisé dans la préparation des aliments de gluten de maïs («corn gluten feed») ou de la farine de gluten de maïs («gluten meal»). 3, record 7, French, - tourteau%20de%20germes%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tourteau : Résidu de graines, de fruits oléagineux, dont on a extrait l'huile. 4, record 7, French, - tourteau%20de%20germes%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- harina de germen de maíz
1, record 7, Spanish, harina%20de%20germen%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Después de la extracción del aceite del maíz, la harina de germen de maíz típicamente se vende a los granjeros como un pienso nutritivo para las aves de corral y otro ganado. 1, record 7, Spanish, - harina%20de%20germen%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
Record 8 - internal organization data 2009-02-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- other cereal grains
1, record 8, English, other%20cereal%20grains
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- OCG 1, record 8, English, OCG
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A cereal grain mixed into another type of cereal grain is considered foreign material; the presence of other cereal grains affects the processing quality of the main grain; in wheat, other cereal grains are rye, barley, oats, triticale; in rye, other cereal grains are wheat, barley, oats, triticale; in barley, other cereal grains are wheat, rye, oats, triticale; in oats, other cereal grains are wheat, rye, barley, triticale; in triticale, other cereal grains are wheat, rye, barley, oats. 2, record 8, English, - other%20cereal%20grains
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and abbreviation used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 8, English, - other%20cereal%20grains
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- autres céréales
1, record 8, French, autres%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- OCG 1, record 8, French, OCG
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une céréale mélangée avec une autre céréale est considérée comme une matière étrangère; la présence d'autres céréales influe sur la qualité à la transformation de la céréale principale; dans le blé, les autres céréales possibles sont le seigle, l'orge, l'avoine et le triticale; dans le seigle, les autres céréales possibles sont le blé, l'orge, l'avoine et le triticale; dans l'orge, les autres céréales possibles sont le blé, le seigle, l'avoine et le triticale; dans l'avoine, les autres céréales possibles sont le blé, le seigle, l'orge et le triticale; dans le triticale, les autres céréales possibles sont le blé, le seigle, l'orge et l'avoine. 2, record 8, French, - autres%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et abréviation en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 3, record 8, French, - autres%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- otros granos cereales
1, record 8, Spanish, otros%20granos%20cereales
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elaboración de productos de molinería. Esta clase incluye : molienda de cereal : producción de harina, sémola o granulados de trigo, centeno, avena, maíz u otros granos cereales [...] 1, record 8, Spanish, - otros%20granos%20cereales
Record 9 - internal organization data 2007-05-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Biomass Energy
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cob
1, record 9, English, cob
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- corn cob 2, record 9, English, corn%20cob
correct
- corncob 3, record 9, English, corncob
correct
- maize cob 4, record 9, English, maize%20cob
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The core of the head of maize supporting the rows of grain. 5, record 9, English, - cob
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In modern corn cupules are closely packed to yield a rigid, dense cob. 6, record 9, English, - cob
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- rafle de maïs
1, record 9, French, rafle%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'épi de maïs est constitué d'un axe central appelé «rafle» sur lequel sont fixés les grains. 2, record 9, French, - rafle%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] chez le maïs actuel, les cupules sont très proches les unes des autres et forment une rafle rigide et compacte. 3, record 9, French, - rafle%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
- Energía de la biomasa
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- zuro
1, record 9, Spanish, zuro
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- carozo 1, record 9, Spanish, carozo
correct, masculine noun
- raspa 2, record 9, Spanish, raspa
correct, masculine noun
- zuro de maíz 3, record 9, Spanish, zuro%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
masculine noun
- corozo 3, record 9, Spanish, corozo
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La parte de la mazorca que sirve de sostén del grano. 4, record 9, Spanish, - zuro
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuando se emplea el maíz en la alimentación de los rumiantes, conviene darlo en forma de mazorca entera molida, porque el zuro, que representa aproximadamente el 20 por ciento de la mazorca, en lo que se refiere a peso, contiene bastante celulosa, que puede ser digerida por estos animales y que, además, hace más ligera la harina. 5, record 9, Spanish, - zuro
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Terneros y añojos consiguen satisfactorios incrementos ponderales(cifrados en medio kilo o más por animal/día), cuando pasan la invernada con raciones abundantes en harina de zuros de maíz. 4, record 9, Spanish, - zuro
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-12-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- flour
1, record 10, English, flour
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Finely ground meal of wheat largely freed from bran: a fine soft powder. 1, record 10, English, - flour
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- farine
1, record 10, French, farine
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poudre fine obtenue par la mouture d'une céréale ou d'autres végétaux. 2, record 10, French, - farine
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Panificación
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- harina
1, record 10, Spanish, harina
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En América Latina se utiliza la harina de maíz y de trigo para hacer pan o tortillas. 1, record 10, Spanish, - harina
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