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FRIGORIFICATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
- Cold Storage
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- refrigeration
1, record 1, English, refrigeration
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In the fruit and vegetable industry,] the process of cooling to a low temperature, above freezing, by extracting heat from a substance or space by any means. 1, record 1, English, - refrigeration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
refrigeration: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - refrigeration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
- Entreposage frigorifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réfrigération
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frigorification 1, record 1, French, frigorification
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dans l'industrie des fruits et des légumes,] processus d'élimination de la chaleur d'une substance ou d'un espace par tout moyen approprié (en général, la basse température). 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réfrigération; frigorification : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
- Almacenaje frigorífico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- refrigeración
1, record 1, Spanish, refrigeraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de extracción del calor de una sustancia o espacio por cualquier medio (generalmente empleando baja temperatura). 1, record 1, Spanish, - refrigeraci%C3%B3n
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