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CARCACA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nacelle cover
1, record 1, English, nacelle%20cover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The wind turbine housing [that] protects turbine components from weather. 2, record 1, English, - nacelle%20cover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wind turbines should never go out in public without proper attire. All wind turbines should include a streamlined nacelle cover to soften the lines between the rotor, nacelle, and tower. A wind turbine without a nacelle cover is like a car missing its hood (bonnet) ... 3, record 1, English, - nacelle%20cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coque de nacelle
1, record 1, French, coque%20de%20nacelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coque 2, record 1, French, coque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enveloppe qui contient les composantes motrices d'une éolienne et qui la protège des intempéries. 3, record 1, French, - coque%20de%20nacelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
- Energía eólica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cobertura de la góndola
1, record 1, Spanish, cobertura%20de%20la%20g%C3%B3ndola
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cubierta de la góndola 1, record 1, Spanish, cubierta%20de%20la%20g%C3%B3ndola
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Slaughterhouses
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deadweight
1, record 2, English, deadweight
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The weight of a dressed carcass. 1, record 2, English, - deadweight
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deadweight is an indication to a butcher of the meat available on a carcass. 1, record 2, English, - deadweight
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Do not confuse with "carcass weight" or "slaughter weight." 2, record 2, English, - deadweight
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dead weight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Abattoirs
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poids mort
1, record 2, French, poids%20mort
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PM 2, record 2, French, PM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poids de la carcasse d'un animal de boucherie. Il faut préciser si le poids est indiqué avec ou sans la réfaction de chaud. 3, record 2, French, - poids%20mort
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au moment de l'abattage, les veaux devaient avoir atteint le poids mort d'au moins 100 kg [...] 4, record 2, French, - poids%20mort
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mataderos
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- peso muerto
1, record 2, Spanish, peso%20muerto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la venta del ganado listo para matadero se puede realizar [...] de dos formas diferentes: ganado en pie, valorando su peso vivo o el animal ya sacrificado, valorando el peso muerto de la canal o pieza homogénea de medio cuerpo del animal (2 por animal). 1, record 2, Spanish, - peso%20muerto
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- defatted
1, record 3, English, defatted
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having the excess fat removed. 2, record 3, English, - defatted
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dégraissé
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9graiss%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dégraisser : ôter la graisse de (un animal de boucherie). 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9graiss%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- desgrasado
1, record 3, Spanish, desgrasado
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Con el objetivo de elaboración de salchichón o de salchicha seca, se corta la paleta de cerdo o de cerda rectamente y se deja la espadilla. Una preparación externa, un deshueso y una preparación interna son necesarias para tener un magro completamente deshuesado, desgrasado, sin nervios y limpio. 2, record 3, Spanish, - desgrasado
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sin grasa. Término utilizado para los fines del Codex Alimentarius. 3, record 3, Spanish, - desgrasado
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- meat cut
1, record 4, English, meat%20cut
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cut 2, record 4, English, cut
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The designation and location of a specific part of a carcass. 1, record 4, English, - meat%20cut
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coupe de viande
1, record 4, French, coupe%20de%20viande
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- coupe 2, record 4, French, coupe
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manière de découper les carcasses d'animaux de boucherie, qui varie suivant les régions. 2, record 4, French, - coupe%20de%20viande
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- corte de carne
1, record 4, Spanish, corte%20de%20carne
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- corte 1, record 4, Spanish, corte
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Realizar cortes de carne de res para los distintos procesos de industrialización [...] realizar el corte de pierna, [...] el corte de pancita, [...] el corte de costilla, [...] el corte de pecho, [...] el corte de chamorro [...] 2, record 4, Spanish, - corte%20de%20carne
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-03-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- carcass
1, record 5, English, carcass
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- tire carcass 2, record 5, English, tire%20carcass
correct
- casing 3, record 5, English, casing
correct
- tire casing 4, record 5, English, tire%20casing
correct
- cord body 5, record 5, English, cord%20body
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rubber-bonded cord structure of a tyre integral with the bead, which contains the inflation pressure. 6, record 5, English, - carcass
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carcass: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 5, English, - carcass
Record 5, Key term(s)
- tyre carcass
- tyre casing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- carcasse
1, record 5, French, carcasse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- carcasse de pneu 2, record 5, French, carcasse%20de%20pneu
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure composée de câblés à agglomérant caoutchouté solidaire du talon, supportant la pression de gonflage. 3, record 5, French, - carcasse
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carcasse : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 5, French, - carcasse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- armazón
1, record 5, Spanish, armaz%C3%B3n
see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- carcasa 1, record 5, Spanish, carcasa
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
armazón: término de género gramatical ambiguo. 2, record 5, Spanish, - armaz%C3%B3n
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