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SUBSTANCE REDUCTRICE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reducing substance
1, record 1, English, reducing%20substance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This research was undertaken to develop a new rapid test for oyster quality which measures the group of compounds designated as total reducing substances (TRS). These TRS are derived as bacterial metabolic by-products during spoilage and are capable of reducing a solution of alkaline potassium permanganate (Source: Journal of Food Science, 1975, vol. 40, p. 125). 2, record 1, English, - reducing%20substance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- substance réductrice
1, record 1, French, substance%20r%C3%A9ductrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir : "Inactivation comparée de : Poliovirus I, Escherichia coli, Salmonella paratyphi B par le chlore et par l'ozone en fonction du potentiel d'oxydo-réduction, du temps de contact, et de la concentration du milieu en substances réductrices". Publication du Ministère de l'Environnement, France. 2, record 1, French, - substance%20r%C3%A9ductrice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sustancia reductora
1, record 1, Spanish, sustancia%20reductora
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Cellars and Basements
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- developing agent 1, record 2, English, developing%20agent
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a developer ... usually consists of (1) a developing agent ... (2) a preservative. 1, record 2, English, - developing%20agent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Caves et sous-sols
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- substance révélatrice
1, record 2, French, substance%20r%C3%A9v%C3%A9latrice
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- substance réductrice 1, record 2, French, substance%20r%C3%A9ductrice
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
elles comprennent un assez grand nombre de produits, dont les plus employés sont : le métol, l'hydroquinone et la paraphénylènediamine. 1, record 2, French, - substance%20r%C3%A9v%C3%A9latrice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reducing agent 1, record 3, English, reducing%20agent
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- reducer 1, record 3, English, reducer
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most important ingredient is the reducing agent which combines with oxygen to react on the silver halides and thus reduce, or separate, the silver. 1, record 3, English, - reducing%20agent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réducteur
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9ducteur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- agent réducteur 1, record 3, French, agent%20r%C3%A9ducteur
masculine noun
- substance révélatrice 1, record 3, French, substance%20r%C3%A9v%C3%A9latrice
feminine noun
- substance réductrice 1, record 3, French, substance%20r%C3%A9ductrice
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
l'élon et l'hydroquinone (...) ont pour fonction de transformer ou de réduire en grains d'argent métallique noir les cristaux de bromure d'argent (...) Ces corps [sont] dits "réducteurs". 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9ducteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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