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GELATINE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gelatin
1, record 1, English, gelatin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gelatine 2, record 1, English, gelatine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A naturally occurring protein used as the binding medium for the silver halide crystals in the common type of photographic emulsion. 3, record 1, English, - gelatin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gélatine
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9latine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gélatine photographique 2, record 1, French, g%C3%A9latine%20photographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gélatine traitée spécialement pour servir d'élément constitutif de nombreuses émulsions photographiques à sels d'argent. 3, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9latine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur le support choisi [...] est coulée une émulsion sensible, qui est [...] composée d'un mélange intime de gélatine, de brome et d'iodure de potassium, auquel on ajoute une solution de bromure d'argent. 1, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9latine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gelatina
1, record 1, Spanish, gelatina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La gelatina se emplea como vehículo de las salas de plata en las emulsiones sensibles de las placas, películas y papeles fotográficos, especialmente en forma de gelatino bromuro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gelatina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Recipes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- jelly
1, record 2, English, jelly
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fruit juice and sugar mixture congealed by pectin to form a clear spread. 2, record 2, English, - jelly
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A fruit product made by boiling sugar and the juice of fruit containing pectin. 3, record 2, English, - jelly
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recettes de cuisine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gelée
1, record 2, French, gel%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gélatine 2, record 2, French, g%C3%A9latine
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Préparation faite de sucs ou de jus de fruits riches en pectine [...], cuits avec du sucre, et qui se coagule après refroidissement, soit naturellement, soit par addition de gélatine. 3, record 2, French, - gel%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Recetas de cocina
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- jalea
1, record 2, Spanish, jalea
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- gelatina 2, record 2, Spanish, gelatina
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La confitura verdadera es una preparación constituida exclusivamente por azúcar y fruta. Se llama [...] jalea cuando consiste más bien en zumo coagulado. 3, record 2, Spanish, - jalea
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gelatin
1, record 3, English, gelatin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydrophilic, odorless holoprotein obtained from the hydrolysis of collagen. It is soluble in hot water and forms a gel when cooled. 2, record 3, English, - gelatin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Many uses in dietetics and pharmacy (proteinic food products, ovules, suppositories). Used by the food industry in various desserts, cream, chocolate beverages. It is also an ingredient for some cheeses. 2, record 3, English, - gelatin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gélatine
1, record 3, French, g%C3%A9latine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Holoprotéine hydrophile, inodore, préparée par hydrolyse du collagène. Soluble dans l'eau chaude, elle forme un gel en refroidissant. 2, record 3, French, - g%C3%A9latine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nombreux usages en diététique et en pharmacie (aliments protéiques, ovules, suppositoires). L'industrie alimentaire l'emploie dans divers desserts, crèmes, boissons au chocolat; elle entre aussi dans la composition de certains fromages. 2, record 3, French, - g%C3%A9latine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Pegamentos y adhesivos (Industrias)
- Bioquímica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- gelatina
1, record 3, Spanish, gelatina
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proteína que se obtiene del colágeno hirviendo tejidos de animales con agua. Absorbe de cinco a diez veces su peso en agua y es combustible en forma seca. 2, record 3, Spanish, - gelatina
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-12-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Medical Imaging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gelatine 1, record 4, English, gelatine
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Imagerie médicale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gélatine
1, record 4, French, g%C3%A9latine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance d'origine animale servant de liant dans les émulsions photographiques. 1, record 4, French, - g%C3%A9latine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Radiación (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- gelatina
1, record 4, Spanish, gelatina
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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