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MOLLUSQUES VIVANTS [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- live food organism
1, record 1, English, live%20food%20organism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- live feed organism 2, record 1, English, live%20feed%20organism
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
live food organisms: Small living organisms mostly fed to larvae of fish and shellfish (directly or indirectly), such as microalgae, rotifers, copepods, Daphnia, brine shrimp (meta-)nauplii and mollusc trochophores ... 3, record 1, English, - live%20food%20organism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Their] mass culture is widely used in the industrial larviculture of marine fishes, molluscs and shrimps. 3, record 1, English, - live%20food%20organism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
live food organism; live feed organism: designations usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - live%20food%20organism
Record 1, Key term(s)
- live food organisms
- live feed organisms
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- organisme alimentaire vivant
1, record 1, French, organisme%20alimentaire%20vivant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- proie vivante 1, record 1, French, proie%20vivante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
organismes alimentaires vivants : Petits organismes vivants utilisés principalement pour l'alimentation(directe ou indirecte) de larves de poissons, de mollusques et de crustacés, tels que microalgues, rotifères, copépodes, daphnies,(meta-) nauplii d’artémia et trochophores de mollusques [...] 1, record 1, French, - organisme%20alimentaire%20vivant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Leur] élevage en masse est largement utilisé en larviculture industrielle de poissons marins, de mollusques et de crustacés. 1, record 1, French, - organisme%20alimentaire%20vivant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
organisme alimentaire vivant; proie vivante : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - organisme%20alimentaire%20vivant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- organismes alimentaires vivants
- proies vivantes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Crop Protection
- Ship Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antifouling paint
1, record 2, English, antifouling%20paint
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- antifouling coating 2, record 2, English, antifouling%20coating
correct
- antifouling 3, record 2, English, antifouling
correct, noun, standardized
- antifouling composition 4, record 2, English, antifouling%20composition
correct
- boat bottom antifouling paint 5, record 2, English, boat%20bottom%20antifouling%20paint
correct
- shipbottom antifouling paint 6, record 2, English, shipbottom%20antifouling%20paint
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Antifouling paints are usually contain a biocide, or toxin, held within the structure of the paint. The coating is designed to leach biocide slowly into the marine environment, preventing any organism adhering to the paint by poisoning the settling organisms. 7, record 2, English, - antifouling%20paint
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antifouling; antifouling paint: terms standardized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - antifouling%20paint
Record 2, Key term(s)
- anti-fouling paint
- anti-fouling coating
- boat bottom anti-fouling paint
- ship bottom anti-fouling paint
- anti-fouling composition
- anti-fouling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Protection des végétaux
- Entretien des navires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- peinture antisalissure
1, record 2, French, peinture%20antisalissure
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- peinture antisalissures 2, record 2, French, peinture%20antisalissures
correct, feminine noun
- peinture marine antisalissure 3, record 2, French, peinture%20marine%20antisalissure
correct, feminine noun
- antifouling 4, record 2, French, antifouling
correct, masculine noun, France
- peinture maritime antisalissure 5, record 2, French, peinture%20maritime%20antisalissure
correct, feminine noun
- peinture antiparasite 6, record 2, French, peinture%20antiparasite
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- antisalissure 7, record 2, French, antisalissure
correct, masculine noun
- peinture antifouling 8, record 2, French, peinture%20antifouling
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peinture ayant la propriété de s’opposer, pendant un délai variable, au développement des salissures marines constituées par des organismes vivants(algues, mollusques, bryozoaires, etc.). 9, record 2, French, - peinture%20antisalissure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peinture antiparasite; peinture antisalissure : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 10, record 2, French, - peinture%20antisalissure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
peinture antisalissure : terme et définition normalisés par l’AFNOR et reproduits avec son autorisation. 10, record 2, French, - peinture%20antisalissure
Record 2, Key term(s)
- antisalissures
- peinture marine antisalissures
- peinture anti parasites
- peinture maritime antisalissures
- peinture anti-parasite
- peinture anti-parasites
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
- Protección de las plantas
- Mantenimiento de los buques
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- capa protectora antivegetal
1, record 2, Spanish, capa%20protectora%20antivegetal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pintura antiincrustante 2, record 2, Spanish, pintura%20antiincrustante
correct, feminine noun
- pintura antifouling 3, record 2, Spanish, pintura%20antifouling
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pintura Antifouling [...]. Es una dispersión estable (de pigmentos, biocidas y aditivos) base solventes para la impregnación de redes, se utilizan en trenes y cercos salmoneros. [...] producto químicamente balanceado y ha sido diseñado específicamente para proteger las redes utilizadas en la industria del salmón. Su formulación permite liberar en forma controlada óxido cuproso y alguicida evitando las incrustaciones de microorganismos, algas y crustáceos. Lo anterior permite extender la vida útil de las redes por un largo período de tiempo. 3, record 2, Spanish, - capa%20protectora%20antivegetal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Geochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- biogenous sediment
1, record 3, English, biogenous%20sediment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- biogenic sediment 2, record 3, English, biogenic%20sediment
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sediment derived from living or once-living organisms. 2, record 3, English, - biogenous%20sediment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Biogenous means "derived from organisms." The insoluble remains of organisms such as bones and teeth of animals and the protective covering of minute plants and animals are deposited on the ocean bottom. 1, record 3, English, - biogenous%20sediment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Géochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sédiment organogène
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9diment%20organog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les constituants des sédiments organogènes sont les restes d’organismes vivants marins : algues calcaires, coraux, mollusques et crustacés, foraminifères, diatomées, coccolithophores parvenant sur le fond [...] 2, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9diment%20organog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sédimentation carbonatée. Elle est due à l’accumulation de restes d’organismes calcaires particulièrement abondants sur le plateau continental (sédiments bioclastiques ou organogènes), ou résultent de leur activité édificatrice. 3, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9diment%20organog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
organogène : Se dit de ce qui tire son origine d’êtres vivants. 4, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9diment%20organog%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-04-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Food Safety
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- scheduled controlled purification process
1, record 4, English, scheduled%20controlled%20purification%20process
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process which places shellfish harvested from closed or approved waters into a controlled aquatic environment selected by the processor and approved by the shellfish control agency as adequate to effectively reduce the level of bacteria and viruses in live shellfish. 1, record 4, English, - scheduled%20controlled%20purification%20process
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Salubrité alimentaire
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- procédé de purification contrôlée de durée déterminée
1, record 4, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20purification%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé selon lequel on place les coquillages cueillis dans des secteurs fermés ou agréés dans un milieu aquatique contrôlé, choisi par le transformateur et approuvé par l'organisme de contrôle de la salubrité des mollusques comme apte à réduire efficacement la teneur en bactéries et en virus des coquillages vivants. 1, record 4, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20purification%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procesos y técnicas industriales
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso de depuración controlada de tiempo limitado
1, record 4, Spanish, proceso%20de%20depuraci%C3%B3n%20controlada%20de%20tiempo%20limitado
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Área restringida, [...] área de producción en la que pueden ser cosechados o extraídos los moluscos bivalvos únicamente cuando está permitido por la autoridad sanitaria y en la que éstos han sido sometidos a un proceso de depuración controlada, es decir, cuando los niveles de contaminación fecal, microorganismos patógenos, sustancias tóxicas o nocivas se encuentran dentro de los límites permitidos. 2, record 4, Spanish, - proceso%20de%20depuraci%C3%B3n%20controlada%20de%20tiempo%20limitado
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-02-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Aquaculture
- Food Safety
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- controlled purification
1, record 5, English, controlled%20purification
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- controlled depuration 1, record 5, English, controlled%20depuration
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of using a controlled, aquatic environment to reduce the level of bacteria and viruses in live shellfish. 2, record 5, English, - controlled%20purification
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Aquaculture
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- purification contrôlée
1, record 5, French, purification%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- dépuration contrôlée 1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9puration%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé visant à utiliser un milieu aquatique contrôlé pour réduire le nombre de bactéries et de virus dans les mollusques vivants. 1, record 5, French, - purification%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procesos y técnicas industriales
- Acuicultura
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- purificación controlada
1, record 5, Spanish, purificaci%C3%B3n%20controlada
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- depuración controlada 1, record 5, Spanish, depuraci%C3%B3n%20controlada
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Proceso] para reducir la carga microbiana en moluscos, donde los organismos son dispuestos en estanques de agua de mar limpia durante un período de tiempo apropiado para remover los contaminantes. 2, record 5, Spanish, - purificaci%C3%B3n%20controlada
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La prevención de las enfermedades virales transmitidas por los alimentos está basada en medidas para impedir la contaminación fecal, directa o indirectamente [...]. Los moluscos bivalvos son idóneos para el consumo humano si se recolectan en aguas libres de contaminación, o bien se les transforma en idóneos mediante su depuración controlada en agua de mar limpia, o mediante cocción. 3, record 5, Spanish, - purificaci%C3%B3n%20controlada
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- live molluscan shellfish 1, record 6, English, live%20molluscan%20shellfish
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mollusques vivants
1, record 6, French, mollusques%20vivants
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- mollusque vivant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-02-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cleansed shellfish
1, record 7, English, cleansed%20shellfish
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Live molluscs such as mussels, oysters, from which polluting bacteria have been removed by immersion in sterile sea water. 1, record 7, English, - cleansed%20shellfish
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- coquillage épuré
1, record 7, French, coquillage%20%C3%A9pur%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mollusques(moules, huîtres, etc.) vivants, dont les pollutions microbiennes ont été éliminées par un séjour en eau de mer stérile. 1, record 7, French, - coquillage%20%C3%A9pur%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1978-05-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- anomia
1, record 8, English, anomia
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) a genus (the type of the family Anomidae) of thin-shelled bivalve mollusks comprising the saddle oysters, having the right valve deeply notched for passage of the byssus, and forming with a few related forms a suborder of Filibranchia. 1, record 8, English, - anomia
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- anomie
1, record 8, French, anomie
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- anomye 2, record 8, French, anomye
correct
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Genre de mollusques vivants ou fossiles, à deux valves inégales, et voisins de l'huître. 2, record 8, French, - anomie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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