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E 901

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ID 702227 Last modified 01.02.2013
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Domain other agricultural products
mesilasvaha preferred
beeswax preferred
E 901
wax former
  • kõhulookel asetsevate 4 paari vahanäärmete eritis
  • the yellow to grayish-brown wax secreted by the honeybee for constructing honeycombs
  • commercial wax obtained by processing and purifying the crude wax of the honeybee and used in making candles, crayons, and polishes
mesilasvaha preferred
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  • Sarnaselt inglise keelega viitab termin „mesilasvaha“ ka eesti keeles nii inimese poolt töödeldud kui ka töötlemata mesilasvahale, vt en definitsioone. [1.02.2013]
meevaha
beeswax preferred
Usage examples
  • Apiculture by-products. Honey, beeswax, royal jelly, propolis, pollen, processed or unprocessed, total sugar calculated as sucrose.
E 901 abbreviation
Usage examples
  • Beeswax (E 901), carnauba wax (E 903), shellac (E 904) and microcrystalline wax (E 905) have been requested for use as glazing agent for surface treatment on these fruits or these fruit-like vegetables in order to allow a better preservation.
wax former

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