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SACAROSA [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sugar Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- granulated sugar
1, record 1, English, granulated%20sugar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- table sugar 2, record 1, English, table%20sugar
correct
- crystal sugar 3, record 1, English, crystal%20sugar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A refined white sugar in a form commonly used as a domestic sweetener and consisting almost entirely of sucrose. 4, record 1, English, - granulated%20sugar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sucre granulé
1, record 1, French, sucre%20granul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sucre cristallisé 2, record 1, French, sucre%20cristallis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sucre granulé est le sucre blanc que l'on connaît tous très bien et qui est extrait de la canne à sucre ou de la betterave à sucre. 3, record 1, French, - sucre%20granul%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria azucarera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sacarosa
1, record 1, Spanish, sacarosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- azúcar de mesa 2, record 1, Spanish, az%C3%BAcar%20de%20mesa
correct, feminine noun
- sucrosa 3, record 1, Spanish, sucrosa
correct, feminine noun
- azúcar cristalizado 4, record 1, Spanish, az%C3%BAcar%20cristalizado
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sacarosa -comúnmente llamada azúcar de mesa- es un disacárido formado por glucosa y fructosa, que proporciona cuatro calorías por gramo o aproximadamente 16 calorías por cucharada de té. La sacarosa se obtiene de la caña de azúcar o de la remolacha azucarera. El proceso de refinación remueve las impurezas de la caña de azúcar y produce los cristales blancos que conocemos con el nombre de azúcar. 5, record 1, Spanish, - sacarosa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La sacarosa o sucrosa, conocida como azúcar de mesa, se obtiene por medio de la trituración y extracción de la caña de azúcar con agua o extraída del azúcar de remolacha (beta vulgaris) con agua, evaporando y purificando con cal, carbono y varios líquidos. 6, record 1, Spanish, - sacarosa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
La sacarosa es soluble en el agua, poco soluble en el alcohol e insoluble en el éter. 7, record 1, Spanish, - sacarosa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Nutritive Elements (Biological Sciences)
- Sugar Industry
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sucrose
1, record 2, English, sucrose
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-fructofuranoside 2, record 2, English, alpha%2DD%2Dglucopyranosyl%2D%281%E2%86%922%29%2D%26%23946%3B%2DD%2Dfructofuranoside
correct, see observation
- saccharose 1, record 2, English, saccharose
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disaccharide containing glucose and fructose units. 3, record 2, English, - sucrose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C12H22O11 3, record 2, English, - sucrose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha: This word must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized. 3, record 2, English, - sucrose
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Éléments nutritifs (Sciences biologiques)
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saccharose
1, record 2, French, saccharose
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- saccarose 2, record 2, French, saccarose
correct, masculine noun
- alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-fructofuranoside 3, record 2, French, alpha%2DD%2Dglucopyranosyl%2D%281%E2%86%922%29%2D%26%23946%3B%2DD%2Dfructofuranoside
correct, see observation
- sucrose 1, record 2, French, sucrose
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disaccharide formé de glucose et de fructose. 4, record 2, French, - saccharose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C12H22O11 4, record 2, French, - saccharose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha : Ce mot doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique. 4, record 2, French, - saccharose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Elementos nutritivos (Ciencias biológicas)
- Industria azucarera
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sacarosa
1, record 2, Spanish, sacarosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sucrosa 2, record 2, Spanish, sucrosa
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Sugar Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sugar content
1, record 3, English, sugar%20content
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The average yield of raw sugar obtained in the United States is about 290 pounds per ton of beets ... The average sugar content of the beets exceeds 15 percent, but some of the sugar (usually 5 to 15 percent of the total) is left in the molasses and pulp. 2, record 3, English, - sugar%20content
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- richesse saccharine
1, record 3, French, richesse%20saccharine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pourcentage de saccharose d'une racine de betterave sucrière, ou d'une canne à sucre. 1, record 3, French, - richesse%20saccharine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
- Industria azucarera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- contenido de azúcar
1, record 3, Spanish, contenido%20de%20az%C3%BAcar
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- contenido de sacarosa 2, record 3, Spanish, contenido%20de%20sacarosa
correct, masculine noun
- riqueza de azúcar 3, record 3, Spanish, riqueza%20de%20az%C3%BAcar
correct, feminine noun
- riqueza de sacarosa 4, record 3, Spanish, riqueza%20de%20sacarosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las principales zonas de cultivo de la remolacha azucarera están en las regiones de clima templado. [...] El periodo de vegetación es en general de 5 a 6 meses. [...] El contenido de azúcar se mueve entre el 16 y el 18 %. La caña de azúcar es una planta propia del clima de las tierras bajas tropicales. [Con] contenido de azúcar [...] por término medio del 12,5 %. La cantidad cosechada y el contenido de azúcar van disminuyendo con la edad de las plantaciones [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - contenido%20de%20az%C3%BAcar
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-04-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- saccharose palmitate 1, record 4, English, saccharose%20palmitate
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- palmitate de saccharose
1, record 4, French, palmitate%20de%20saccharose
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- palmitato de sacarosa
1, record 4, Spanish, palmitato%20de%20sacarosa
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-03-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- saccharose oleate 1, record 5, English, saccharose%20oleate
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- oléate de saccharose
1, record 5, French, ol%C3%A9ate%20de%20saccharose
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- oleato de sacarosa
1, record 5, Spanish, oleato%20de%20sacarosa
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-02-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- saccharose myristate 1, record 6, English, saccharose%20myristate
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- myristate de saccharose
1, record 6, French, myristate%20de%20saccharose
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- miristato de sacarosa
1, record 6, Spanish, miristato%20de%20sacarosa
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-12-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- saccharose laurate 1, record 7, English, saccharose%20laurate
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- laurate de saccharose
1, record 7, French, laurate%20de%20saccharose
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- laurato de sacarosa
1, record 7, Spanish, laurato%20de%20sacarosa
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-10-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- saccharose syrup 1, record 8, English, saccharose%20syrup
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- sirop de saccharose
1, record 8, French, sirop%20de%20saccharose
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- jarabe de sacarosa
1, record 8, Spanish, jarabe%20de%20sacarosa
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-02-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- saccharose stearate 1, record 9, English, saccharose%20stearate
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- stéarate de saccharose
1, record 9, French, st%C3%A9arate%20de%20saccharose
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- estearato de sacarosa
1, record 9, Spanish, estearato%20de%20sacarosa
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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