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GELIFICATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Breadmaking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gelatinization
1, record 1, English, gelatinization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The breakdown of the granular structure of starch as by heating a starch slurry or a dough. 2, record 1, English, - gelatinization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 1, English, - gelatinization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Boulangerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gélification
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9lification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dégradation de la structure granulaire de l'amidon, comme lorsqu'on chauffe une solution ou une pâte d'amidon. 2, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9lification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 3, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9lification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gelling
1, record 2, English, gelling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- livering 2, record 2, English, livering
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The coagulation of paint into a viscous liver-like mass. 3, record 2, English, - gelling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gélification
1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9lification
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transformation irréversible d'un produit (peinture, vernis, enduit ou liant) de l'état liquide à l'état semi-rigide qui le rend inutilisable. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 2, record 2, French, - g%C3%A9lification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gélification : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 2, French, - g%C3%A9lification
Record 2, Key term(s)
- épaississement en gel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gelación
1, record 2, Spanish, gelaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- gelificación 1, record 2, Spanish, gelificaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mining of Organic Materials
- Solid Fossil Fuels
- Economic Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gelification
1, record 3, English, gelification
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a biochemical process by which vegetable matter is transformed by intensive softening and dispersion due to swelling under water saturation. It proceeds through the action of bacteria and fungi in a reducing medium with an insignificant access of oxygen (essentially an anaerobic environment). The process is characteristic of very wet stagnant swamps with a high level of ground water. 2, record 3, English, - gelification
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
- Combustibles fossiles solides
- Géologie économique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gélification
1, record 3, French, g%C3%A9lification
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación de materias orgánicas (Minas)
- Combustibles fósiles sólidos
- Geología económica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- gelificación
1, record 3, Spanish, gelificaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- gelación 1, record 3, Spanish, gelaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Breadmaking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- starch gelatinization
1, record 4, English, starch%20gelatinization
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- gelatinization of starch 2, record 4, English, gelatinization%20of%20starch
correct
- gelatinisation of starch 3, record 4, English, gelatinisation%20of%20starch
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many of the critical reactions that take place during baking, such as starch gelatinization, gluten protein denaturation, and enzyme denaturation are time-temperature-dependent. 4, record 4, English, - starch%20gelatinization
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As the temperature of the loaf rises [60 degrees], some of the starch cells are gradually burst, and commence to gelatinize ... 5, record 4, English, - starch%20gelatinization
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Boulangerie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gélification
1, record 4, French, g%C3%A9lification
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- gélification de l'amidon 2, record 4, French, g%C3%A9lification%20de%20l%27amidon
correct, feminine noun
- empesage 3, record 4, French, empesage
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cuisson [de la pâte] provoque la gélification qui est caractérisée par le gonflement, voire l'éclatement des grains d'amidon [...] suivant la température et la durée de cuisson. 1, record 4, French, - g%C3%A9lification
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] lorsque la température intérieure [du pâton] atteint 60 °, l'amidon est transformé en empois [...] 4, record 4, French, - g%C3%A9lification
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-03-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rubber
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- gelling
1, record 5, English, gelling
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- gelation 2, record 5, English, gelation
correct
- gel formation 2, record 5, English, gel%20formation
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The formation of a uniform semi-rigid colloidal coagulum or dispersion from which the aqueous phase has not yet been separated. 3, record 5, English, - gelling
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Caoutchouc
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- gélification
1, record 5, French, g%C3%A9lification
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- formation de gel 2, record 5, French, formation%20de%20gel
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation sans séparation de la phase aqueuse d'un coagulum ou d'une dispersion colloïdale semi-rigide uniforme. 3, record 5, French, - g%C3%A9lification
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Caucho
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- formación de gel
1, record 5, Spanish, formaci%C3%B3n%20de%20gel
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- gelificación 1, record 5, Spanish, gelificaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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