TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

MARMITE AUTOCLAVE [2 records]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2024-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooking Appliances
  • Kitchen Utensils
DEF

An airtight pan used for the rapid cooking of food, in which water boils at a higher temperature than usual as a result of the steam being held in under pressure.

Key term(s)
  • pressure-cooker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de cuisson des aliments
  • Batterie de cuisine
DEF

Marmite munie d'un couvercle à fermeture hermétique et d'une soupape, permettant une cuisson rapide, sous pression, des aliments.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparatos para cocinar alimentos
  • Batería de cocina
Save record 1

Record 2 2005-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Preservation and Canning
  • Food Industries
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
CONT

Retorts are generally large vessels into which a product is placed for processing or cooking with relatively low pressure steam. An example would be a canning retort into which sealed tins of food are placed. Steam is then used to heat or cook the contents of the can. Once the door is closed, it is vital to ensure that all the air and condensate is removed and replaced by dry saturated steam. A float-thermostatic trap (with its inbuilt air vent) is ideal, especially due to its ability to pass large volumes of condensate at relatively low pressure ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conservation des aliments et conserverie
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Outillage industriel

Spanish

Save record 2

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: