smoke point

Portuguese translation: ponto de fumo

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English term or phrase:smoke point
Portuguese translation:ponto de fumo
Entered by: Alexandre Reis

09:59 Feb 23, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
English term or phrase: smoke point
Qual é a tradução de smoke point?

The smoke point refers to the temperature at which a cooking fat or oil begins to break down. The substance smokes or burns, and gives food an unpleasant taste. Beyond the smoke point is the flash point, the point at which combustion occurs.

Ver http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoke_point
Alexandre Reis
Brazil
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ponto de fumo
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Em PT(pt)
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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 03:38
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5ponto de fumo
Vasco DUARTE-PACHECO (X)
4ponto-de-fumo
Martha Schwan
4ponto de fumo
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida


  

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ponto-de-fumo


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Martha Schwan
Brazil
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ponto de fumo


Explanation:
Ver o link: Essas ações incluíram o fechamento um “ponto de fumo” estabelecido pela Souza Cruz (BAT) no aeroporto de Rio de Janeiro e a garantia de que sejam mostradas ...
www.paho.org/PORtuguese/AD/SDE/RA/WNTD06_awardwinners_POR.d... -

Vasco DUARTE-PACHECO (X)
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ponto de fumo


Explanation:
Em PT(pt)

Example sentence(s):
  • Combustíveis para aviões de turbina. Determinação do ponto de fumo.

    Reference: http://www.ipq.pt/backFiles/Normas_200708_.pdf
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
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