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AROMATISANT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flavouring
1, record 1, English, flavouring
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flavoring 2, record 1, English, flavoring
correct, noun
- flavouring agent 3, record 1, English, flavouring%20agent
- flavoring agent 4, record 1, English, flavoring%20agent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ingredients which impart or contribute to the flavor of a food. 2, record 1, English, - flavouring
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flavor: The property of a food which results in a sensation of taste in the mouth and odor in the nose. 2, record 1, English, - flavouring
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flavouring agent: term extracted from the Glossaire de l'agriculture anglais/français and reproduced with the authorization of the OECD. 5, record 1, English, - flavouring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aromatisant
1, record 1, French, aromatisant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance utilisée en technologie alimentaire pour créer l'arôme d'une denrée. 2, record 1, French, - aromatisant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aromatisant : terme extrait du Glossaire de l'agriculture anglais/français et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'OCDE. 3, record 1, French, - aromatisant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aditivos alimentarios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aromatizante
1, record 1, Spanish, aromatizante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producto, no destinado a su consumo como tal, que se añade o está destinado a añadirse a los alimentos para darles olor o sabor, o ambas cosas, a excepción de las sustancias con sabor exclusivamente dulce, amargo o salado. 2, record 1, Spanish, - aromatizante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aromatic
1, record 2, English, aromatic
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- aromatic agent 2, record 2, English, aromatic%20agent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aromatic organic compound. 1, record 2, English, - aromatic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aromatisant
1, record 2, French, aromatisant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agent aromatisant 2, record 2, French, agent%20aromatisant
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit ajouté aux aliments pour leur donner un arôme déterminé. 1, record 2, French, - aromatisant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les techniques physiques de conservation-cuisson, dessiccation, surgélation- diminuent la couleur et la saveur des aliments : d'où l'utilisation des colorants, texturants, aromatisants, exhausteurs de saveurs. 1, record 2, French, - aromatisant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Especias y condimentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente aromatizante
1, record 2, Spanish, agente%20aromatizante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- aromatizante 2, record 2, Spanish, aromatizante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancia que se añade a los alimentos y bebidas para proporcionarles un aroma nuevo o corregir el propio. 1, record 2, Spanish, - agente%20aromatizante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Puede obtenerse de extractos naturales vegetales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - agente%20aromatizante
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flavouring agent
1, record 3, English, flavouring%20agent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- flavoring agent 2, record 3, English, flavoring%20agent
correct
- flavour enhancer 3, record 3, English, flavour%20enhancer
correct
- flavor enhancer 4, record 3, English, flavor%20enhancer
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For some applications, it may be desirable to add a flavor enhancer to the composition in order to achieve a good tasting product. Flavor enhancers provide a more pleasant sensation in the patient's mouth during consumption of the dosage-form. 4, record 3, English, - flavouring%20agent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent aromatisant
1, record 3, French, agent%20aromatisant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- aromatisant 2, record 3, French, aromatisant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance utilisée pour conférer un goût agréable et, souvent, une odeur à une préparation pharmaceutique. 3, record 3, French, - agent%20aromatisant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En plus des aromatisants naturels, on utilise beaucoup d'aromatisants synthétiques (p. ex. : éthyl maltol, éthylvanilline). 3, record 3, French, - agent%20aromatisant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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