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ACEITE BLANCO [5 records]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
  • Chemistry
  • Pharmacy
DEF

A white or faintly yellowish mass obtained by decolorizing yellow petrolatum ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
  • Chimie
  • Pharmacie
CONT

La vaseline se présente en masse molle, blanchâtre, insipide, onctueuse au toucher [...] Elle est utilisée comme excipient pour les pommades.

PHR

Vaseline technique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petróleo bruto y derivados
  • Química
  • Farmacia
DEF

Masa amorfa, algo amarilla, ambarina, traslúcida, cuya consistencia varía con la temperatura; soluble en cloroformo, éter, bencina, sulfuro de carbono, benceno y aceites; muy poco soluble en alcohol; insoluble en agua. Combustible. Atóxico.

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Record 2 2013-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spices and Condiments
  • Restaurant Menus
CONT

The flavour should be selected to enhance or complement the food (such as suprême sauce with chicken or white wine sauce with fish) or to provide a pleasing contrast (such as béarnaise sauce with grilled beef or raisin sauce with ham).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épices et condiments
  • Menus (Restauration)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Especias y condimentos
  • Menú (Restaurantes)
DEF

Aderezo que se elabora con vino blanco, ajo, cebolla, nata, harina, aceite de oliva, vinagre, sal y pimienta.

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Record 3 2011-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Plastic Materials
Universal entry(ies)
Cd[CH3(CH2)5CH2OCH2CH:CH(CH2)7CO2]2
formula, see observation
DEF

[A] solution used to stabilize polyvinyl chloride and copolymers against light and heat.

OBS

cadmium (9Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate: The capital letters "Z" and "R" must be italicized.

OBS

Chemical formula: Cd[CH3(CH2)5CH2OCH2CH:CH(CH2)7CO2]2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Matières plastiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Cd[CH3(CH2)5CH2OCH2CH:CH(CH2)7CO2]2
formula, see observation
OBS

(9Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadéc-9-énoate de cadmium : Les lettres majuscules «Z» et «R» s'écrivent en italique.

OBS

Formule chimique : Cd[CH3(CH2)5CH2OCH2CH:CH(CH2)7CO2]2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Materiales plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Cd[CH3(CH2)5CH2OCH2CH:CH(CH2)7CO2]2
formula, see observation
OBS

Polvo blanco casi inodoro, que se obtiene del aceite de ricino. Muy tóxico.

OBS

Fórmula química : Cd[CH3(CH2)5CH2OCH2CH:CH(CH2)7CO2]2

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Record 4 2003-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
DEF

Doughlike mixture of pigment and oil (usually whiting, and linseed oil, sometimes mixed with white lead). It is used to set glass in window frames and fill nail holes and cracks.

DEF

A mixture of whiting and linseed oil with, occasionally, the addition of a little white lead, produced as a plastic solid and used to bed glass in the glazing rebates of lights.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Liants et mastics (Construction)
DEF

[Mastic] à base d'huile de lin et de carbonate de calcium (poudre de craie) [qui] durcit lentement, par oxydation de l'huile. Il ne convient en aucun cas pour la pose de vitrages isolants.

DEF

Mélange de blanc d'Espagne et d'huile de lin comprenant quelquefois du blanc de plomb, formant une substance plastique pour le scellement des carreaux dans les cadres.

OBS

mastic de vitrier : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Argamasas y masillas (Construcción)
DEF

Mezcla de blanco de España y aceite de linaza, que incluye a veces blanco de plomo para formar una sustancia plástica que se utiliza para sujetar cristales a los bastidores.

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Record 5 2000-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
  • Black Products (Petroleum)
DEF

Highly refined petroleum oil, derived from similar feedstocks as base oils or from base oils by further refining, that is practically colourless and very low in sulfur and aromatic compounds. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

white oil: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
  • Produits noirs (Pétrole)
DEF

Huile pétrolière hautement raffinée, obtenue à partir des mêmes charges que les huiles de base ou à partir d'huile de base reraffinée, qui est pratiquement incolore et très peu chargée en soufre et en composés aromatiques. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

huile blanche : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petróleo bruto y derivados
  • Productos negros (Petróleo)
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