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Descriptor English: Molasses
Descriptor Spanish: Melaza
Descriptor melaza
Entry term(s) melcocha
miel de caña
Scope note: Jarabe resultante tras la cristalización del azúcar obtenida a partir de la CAÑA DE AZÚCAR o del jugo de la remolacha. Este producto también se utiliza en ALIMENTACIÓN ANIMAL y, en forma fermentada, para la obtención industrial de ALCOHOL ETÍLICO y BEBIDAS ALCOHÓLICAS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Melaço
Descriptor French: Mélasses
Tree number(s): G07.203.300.662
J02.500.662
VS2.001.001.002.024
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008965
Scope note: The syrup remaining after sugar is crystallized out of SUGARCANE or sugar beet juice. It is also used in ANIMAL FEED, and in a fermented form, is used to make industrial ETHYL ALCOHOL and ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE effets indésirables
AN analyse
CL classification
EC économie
HI histoire
MI microbiologie
PO intoxication
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
SN statistiques et données numériques
ST normes
TO toxicité
VI virologie
Pharm Action: Sweetening Agents
DeCS ID: 21081
Unique ID: D008965
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2014/10/14
Mélasses - Preferred
Concept UI M0013982
Preferred term Mélasses



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