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ACEITE MADERA CHINA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tung oil
1, record 1, English, tung%20oil
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wood oil 2, record 1, English, wood%20oil
correct, officially approved
- China wood oil 1, record 1, English, China%20wood%20oil
correct, officially approved
- China-wood oil 3, record 1, English, China%2Dwood%20oil
correct
- Chinawood oil 4, record 1, English, Chinawood%20oil
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] pale-yellow, pungent drying oil obtained from the seeds of the tung tree ... [It] is used in quick-drying varnishes and paints, as a waterproofing agent ... and insulating compounds. ... [It] is produced chiefly in China from the seeds of Aleurites fordii. 5, record 1, English, - tung%20oil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tung oil; wood oil; China wood bil: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - tung%20oil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- huile de bois de Chine
1, record 1, French, huile%20de%20bois%20de%20Chine
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- huile de tung 2, record 1, French, huile%20de%20tung
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- huile de Toung 3, record 1, French, huile%20de%20Toung
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Huile végétale siccative en provenance de variétés d'aleurites, caractérisées par la présence prépondérante d'acide éléostéarique dans les acides gras. 4, record 1, French, - huile%20de%20bois%20de%20Chine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produit oléagineux liquide, fourni par l'aleurite (Aleurites fordii), et qui, très siccatif, est utilisé comme vernis, imperméabilisant et anticorrosif. 3, record 1, French, - huile%20de%20bois%20de%20Chine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
huile de bois de Chine; huile de tung : termes et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - huile%20de%20bois%20de%20Chine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
huile de bois de Chine; huile de tung : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - huile%20de%20bois%20de%20Chine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de tung
1, record 1, Spanish, aceite%20de%20tung
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aceite de madera 2, record 1, Spanish, aceite%20de%20madera
masculine noun
- aceite de madera china 2, record 1, Spanish, aceite%20de%20madera%20china
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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