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APLASTAMIENTO [3 records]

Record 1 2025-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Plant and Crop Production
CONT

Then Dr. Kellogg, along with his brother W.K. Kellogg, discovered that rolling the grains into thin flakes made their product easier to chew and digest.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
DEF

Opération qui consiste à écraser les graines alimentaires, sans les fragmenter, afin d'augmenter leur digestibilité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Producción vegetal
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Record 2 2002-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
DEF

The lateral migration of ink beyond the edges of image areas in releif printing.

OBS

It is caused by excess ink or excess printing impression and results in tone distortion.

Key term(s)
  • squeeze out

French

Domaine(s)
  • Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
DEF

Débordement latéral de l'encre en surface des caractères ou de l'image, apparaissant surtout dans les procédés d'impression en relief.

OBS

Le défaut est causé par un excès d'encre ou de pression d'impression. Le débordement d'encre peut boucher la trame.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tintas y colores (Artes gráficas)
DEF

En el reconocimiento óptico de caracteres impresos, es el desplazamiento de la tinta desde el centro del carácter hacia los bordes, haciendo que dichos bordes aparezcan más oscuros que el centro del carácter.

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Record 3 2002-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

Destruction of an area of memory or program by overwriting with another segment of memory or program.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
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