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COMESTIBILITE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Safety
- Collaboration with the FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- edibility
1, record 1, English, edibility
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The character of something that is fit to be eaten. 2, record 1, English, - edibility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Salubrité alimentaire
- Collaboration avec la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- comestibilité
1, record 1, French, comestibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère de ce qui peut être mangé. 2, record 1, French, - comestibilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wholesomeness
1, record 2, English, wholesomeness
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The safety of food for consumption. 2, record 2, English, - wholesomeness
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Wholesomeness] has to be considered for food processed by ionizing radiation, and covers aspects such as radiological safety, toxicological safety, microbiological safety, as well as nutritional adequacy. 2, record 2, English, - wholesomeness
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- salubrité
1, record 2, French, salubrit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- comestibilité 2, record 2, French, comestibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La salubrité des aliments qui ont été irradiés jusqu'à une dose globale moyenne de 10 kGy [kilogray] n'est pas altérée. Dans ce contexte, l'expression «salubrité» signifie que les aliments irradiés peuvent être consommés sans dangers d'ordre toxicologique. Aucun problème microbiologique ou nutritionnel particulier ne résulte de l'irradiation de denrées alimentaires jusqu'à une dose globale moyenne de 10 kGy [...] 3, record 2, French, - salubrit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- salubridad
1, record 2, Spanish, salubridad
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nivel de calidad para la salud. 1, record 2, Spanish, - salubridad
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wholesomeness testing 1, record 3, English, wholesomeness%20testing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- essais de comestibilité et d’innocuité
1, record 3, French, essais%20de%20comestibilit%C3%A9%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Binnocuit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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