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DRAGEE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sugar-coated tablet
1, record 1, English, sugar%2Dcoated%20tablet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tablet with a water soluble, coloured or uncoloured sugar coating that provides a barrier to objectionable tasting or smelling drugs. 2, record 1, English, - sugar%2Dcoated%20tablet
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sugar coated tablet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- comprimé dragéifié
1, record 1, French, comprim%C3%A9%20drag%C3%A9ifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dragée 2, record 1, French, drag%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comprimé enrobé de sucre principalement pour masquer un goût ou une odeur désagréable. 3, record 1, French, - comprim%C3%A9%20drag%C3%A9ifi%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dragée est un comprimé enrobé; on l'appelle aussi comprimé dragéifié. L'enrobage peut avoir une action thérapeutique propre, servir à masquer un goût ou une odeur désagréable ou servir à protéger le principe actif, par exemple contre sa destruction par les sucs gastriques. 1, record 1, French, - comprim%C3%A9%20drag%C3%A9ifi%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gragea
1, record 1, Spanish, gragea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pequeña porción de materia medicamentosa en forma generalmente redondeada, y recubierta de una capa de sustancia agradable al paladar. 2, record 1, Spanish, - gragea
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chocolate and Confectionery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- jelly bean
1, record 2, English, jelly%20bean
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- jellybean 1, record 2, English, jellybean
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, bean-shaped candy with a soft-jellylike center and a hard sugar coating. 1, record 2, English, - jelly%20bean
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Confiserie et chocolaterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dragée tendre
1, record 2, French, drag%C3%A9e%20tendre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bonbon haricot 2, record 2, French, bonbon%20haricot
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dragée fabriquée sur la base d’un intérieur tendre comme un gélifié [...] 1, record 2, French, - drag%C3%A9e%20tendre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- polishing
1, record 3, English, polishing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- polissage
1, record 3, French, polissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lustrage 1, record 3, French, lustrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à donner à la dragée un beau brillant, à l'aide de cires introduites dans une turbine. 1, record 3, French, - polissage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent retrouvés dans un lexique de la compagnie pharmaceutique Schering Canada Inc. 2, record 3, French, - polissage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-10-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grossing
1, record 4, English, grossing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- smoothing 1, record 4, English, smoothing
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- montage
1, record 4, French, montage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- grossissage 1, record 4, French, grossissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à grossir et arrondir une dragée à l'aide de sirops contenant des poudres. 1, record 4, French, - montage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent retrouvés dans un lexique de la compagnie pharmaceutique Schering Canada Inc. 2, record 4, French, - montage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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