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DUREE DECONGELATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thawing time
1, record 1, English, thawing%20time
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The warming up time required to melt the total ice content of a frozen food. 2, record 1, English, - thawing%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durée de décongélation
1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20d%C3%A9cong%C3%A9lation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps d’exposition à la chaleur nécessaire pour faire fondre complètement la glace contenue dans une denrée congelée. 2, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20d%C3%A9cong%C3%A9lation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cooking Appliances
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- defrost cycle
1, record 2, English, defrost%20cycle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a defrost cycle is part of a cooking program, the oven will usually allow a standing time equal to the defrosting time to equalize the thawing effect before continuing with the rest of the program. 2, record 2, English, - defrost%20cycle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a microwave oven. 3, record 2, English, - defrost%20cycle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de cuisson des aliments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cycle de décongélation
1, record 2, French, cycle%20de%20d%C3%A9cong%C3%A9lation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le cycle de décongélation fait partie du programme de cuisson le four aura une période d’attente égale à la durée de la congélation pour que ce procédé soit bien régulier, après quoi le reste du programme se met en marche. 2, record 2, French, - cycle%20de%20d%C3%A9cong%C3%A9lation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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