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(substances)
300014692
[materials by function]
NT5
300011146
bitstone
NT5
300013026
colorant
(material) [
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NT6
dye
[
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NT7
[dye by composition or origin]
[
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NT8
natural dye
[
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NT8
synthetic dye
[
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NT7
[dye by property]
[
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]
NT8
oil soluble dye
NT8
acid dye
NT8
water soluble dye
NT6
pigments
[
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]
NT7
[pigment by composition or origin]
[
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NT8
inorganic pigment
[
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NT8
organic pigment
[
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]
NT8
natural organic pigment
[
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]
NT8
biopigment
NT7
[pigment by color]
[
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]
NT8
black pigment
[
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]
NT8
blue pigment
[
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NT8
brown pigment
[
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NT8
green pigment
[
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NT8
red pigment
[
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]
NT8
white pigment
[
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]
NT8
yellow pigment
[
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]
NT8
violet pigment
[
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]
NT8
orange pigment
[
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]
NT8
pearlescent pigment
NT7
[pigment by production method]
[
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~
]
NT8
composite pigment
NT8
drop pigment
NT8
dry color
NT8
lake
(pigment) [
+
]
NT8
Mars pigment
NT8
wet color
NT6
[colorant for dye and pigment]
[
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]
NT7
indigo
(colorant) [
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]
NT8
blue carmine
NT7
madder
(colorant) [
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]
NT8
garancine
NT7
safflower
(colorant)
NT7
woad
(colorant)
NT7
kermes
(colorant)
NT7
alizarin
(natural colorant)
NT7
carmine
(lake) [
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~
]
NT8
cochineal carmine
NT7
cochineal
(colorant)
NT7
lac dye
(colorant) [
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~
]
NT8
Indian lake
NT7
logwood
(colorant)
NT7
purpurin
(natural colorant)
NT7
Indian madder
(colorant)
NT7
munjeet
(colorant)
NT7
Turkey red
NT7
Vienna lake
NT7
synthetic indigo
NT7
French purple
NT7
cornflower blue
(colorant)
NT7
berberine
NT7
orcein
NT7
synthetic alizarin
NT7
catechin
NT5
300014693
abrasive
[
+
~
]
NT6
Carborundum (TM)
NT5
300014701
additive
(material) [
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~
]
NT6
accelerator
NT6
aggregate
[
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~
]
NT7
[aggregate by size]
[
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~
]
NT8
ballast
(aggregate)
NT8
coarse aggregate
NT8
fine aggregate
NT7
[aggregate by weight]
[
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~
]
NT8
breeze
NT6
air-entraining agent
NT6
antifoaming agent
NT6
antifreeze
NT6
antioxidant
[
+
~
]
NT7
alpha-lipoic acid
NT7
tetrabutylammonium bromide
NT6
curing agent
NT6
dispersing agent
NT6
drier
(additive)
NT6
emulsifier
NT6
foaming agent
NT6
hardener
NT6
inhibitor
[
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~
]
NT7
vapor phase inhibitor
[
+
~
]
NT8
cyclohexylamine
NT6
neutralizer
NT6
odorant
NT6
permeability agent
NT6
plasticizer
[
+
~
]
NT7
hydromel
NT6
pozzolana
(clay) [
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~
]
NT7
metakaolin
NT6
resorcinol
NT6
restrainer
NT6
retardant
NT6
stabilizer
[
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~
]
NT7
heat stabilizer
NT7
ultraviolet stabilizer
NT7
light stabilizer
NT6
suspending agent
NT6
thickener
NT6
titanate
NT6
water reducer
NT6
water softener
NT6
penetrant
NT6
adjuvant
NT6
temper
NT6
consolidant
[
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~
]
NT7
cyclododecane
NT7
lactitol
NT7
Bologna cocktail
NT7
methyl polysiloxane
NT6
reducing agent
NT6
oxidant
[
+
~
]
NT7
Fenton’s reagent
NT6
humectant
NT6
fabric softener
NT6
food additive
NT6
dyeing auxiliaries
NT5
300014720
binder
(material) [
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~
]
NT6
agglutinin
NT6
cera colla
NT6
vehicle
(binder)
NT6
megilp
[
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~
]
NT7
Maroger medium
NT5
300014801
adhesive
[
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~
]
NT6
[adhesive by composition or origin]
[
+
~
]
NT7
inorganic adhesive
[
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~
]
NT8
solder
[
+
]
NT8
water glass
(inorganic adhesive)
NT8
cyanoacrylate adhesive
NT7
organic adhesive
[
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~
]
NT8
glue
[
+
]
NT8
vegetable adhesive
[
+
]
NT8
wax-resin
NT6
[adhesive by form]
[
+
~
]
NT7
paste
(adhesive)
NT7
hot-melt adhesive
NT7
heat-seal adhesive
NT7
pressure-sensitive adhesive
[
+
~
]
NT8
pressure-sensitive tape
[
+
]
NT7
ultra-cool melt adhesive
NT7
gecko synthetic adhesive
NT6
[adhesive by function]
[
+
~
]
NT7
marine glue
NT7
subbing layer
NT7
superglue
[
+
~
]
NT8
cyanoacrylate adhesive
NT7
cleaver's cement
NT5
300014842
artists' materials
[
+
~
]
NT6
supports
(artists' materials) [
+
~
]
NT7
unstretched supports
NT7
primary supports
NT7
secondary supports
NT6
media
(artists' materials) [
+
~
]
NT7
mixed media
NT7
variable media
NT7
multimedia
(artists' materials)
NT5
300014846
biological control agents
[
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~
]
NT6
antibiotic
NT6
biocide
[
+
~
]
NT7
algicide
NT7
disinfectant
[
+
~
]
NT8
antiseptic
NT7
fungicide
[
+
~
]
NT8
thymol
NT8
clotrimazole
NT7
herbicide
[
+
~
]
NT8
weed killer
NT8
sodium arsenite
NT7
insecticide
NT7
fumigant
[
+
~
]
NT8
ethylene oxide
NT8
methyl bromide
NT8
sodium fluoride
NT7
pesticide
NT7
oxygen absorber
NT7
bactericide
NT5
300014855
bleach
[
+
~
]
NT6
superoxol
NT6
hydrogen peroxide
[
+
~
]
NT7
vaporized hydrogen peroxide
NT6
optical brightener
NT6
sodium chlorite
NT6
calcium hypochlorite
NT6
potassium borohydride
NT6
sodium perborate
NT6
sodium bisulfite
NT6
sodium borohydride
NT5
300014857
building materials
[
+
~
]
NT6
damp course
NT6
wattle
(building materials)
NT6
building board
[
+
~
]
NT7
wallboard
[
+
~
]
NT8
gypsum board
NT7
fiber building board
[
+
~
]
NT8
medium-density fiberboard
NT8
high-density fiberboard
NT8
low-density fiberboard
NT6
insulation
[
+
~
]
NT7
[insulation by form]
[
+
~
]
NT8
fill insulation
NT8
batt insulation
NT8
blanket insulation
NT7
[insulation by function]
[
+
~
]
NT8
acoustical insulation
NT8
electrical insulation
NT8
thermal insulation
[
+
]
NT6
lath
(grounding surface) [
+
~
]
NT7
diamond mesh lath
NT7
rib lath
NT6
sheathing
[
+
~
]
NT7
caraboard
NT6
vapor barriers
NT6
bars
(building materials) [
+
~
]
NT7
reinforcing bars
[
+
~
]
NT8
deformed bars
NT7
tie rods
NT6
air infiltration barriers
NT6
finishing
(building material) [
+
~
]
NT7
siding
[
+
~
]
NT8
clapboard siding
NT8
shiplap siding
NT8
board and batten
NT8
asphalt siding
NT8
aluminum siding
NT8
flush board siding
NT8
drop siding
NT7
flooring
[
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~
]
NT8
tile flooring
(flooring)
NT8
resilient flooring
NT7
roofing
[
+
~
]
NT8
matting
(roofing material)
NT8
shingle
[
+
]
NT8
built-up roofing
NT8
slate
(roofing)
NT8
composition roofing
NT8
rolled roofing
NT8
modified roofing
NT8
ballasted roofing
NT8
concrete deck roofing
NT8
bituminous roofing
[
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]
NT8
inverted roof
[
+
]
NT8
metal roofing
[
+
]
NT8
membrane roofing
[
+
]
NT8
truss roofing
NT8
roofing compound
NT6
[masonry and masonry units]
[
+
~
]
NT7
masonry
(building materials) [
+
~
]
NT8
stonework
[
+
]
NT8
rubblework
NT8
unreinforced masonry
NT8
continuous masonry
NT8
dry stack
NT7
masonry units
[
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~
]
NT8
bondstone
[
+
]
NT8
split
(masonry unit)
NT8
header
(masonry unit) [
+
]
NT8
stretcher
(masonry unit)
NT8
cinder blocks
NT8
hollow masonry units
NT8
concrete blocks
NT8
concrete masonry units
NT8
clay blocks
NT8
gypsum blocks
NT6
daub
NT6
bousillage
NT6
nogging
NT6
radiant barriers
NT6
exterior insulation and finish system
NT6
welded wire fabric
NT6
sandwich panels
[
+
~
]
NT7
structural insulated panels
NT7
aluminum composite panels
NT6
clunch
NT6
chinking
NT6
construction block
[
+
~
]
NT7
cinder blocks
NT7
concrete blocks
NT7
compressed earth block
NT7
concrete masonry units
NT5
300014902
catalyst
[
+
~
]
NT6
promoter
NT5
300014904
cleaning compound
[
+
~
]
NT6
detergent
(cleaning compound) [
+
~
]
NT7
nonionic detergent
[
+
~
]
NT8
alkyd polyglycoside
NT5
300014907
coating
(material) [
+
~
]
NT6
[coating by composition or origin]
[
+
~
]
NT7
bituminous coating
NT7
enamel
(fused coating) [
+
~
]
NT8
japan
(enamel)
NT8
porcelain enamel
NT8
baked enamel
NT7
lacquer
(material) [
+
~
]
NT8
vernis Martin
NT8
urushi
[
+
]
NT8
European lacquer
NT8
Burmese lacquer
NT7
plaster
(composite coating) [
+
~
]
NT8
[plaster by composition or origin]
[
+
]
NT8
[plaster by function]
[
+
]
NT8
[plaster by technique]
[
+
]
NT7
stain
(coating) [
+
~
]
NT8
oil stain
NT8
silver stain
NT8
spirit stain
NT8
varnish stain
NT8
water stain
NT7
varnish
[
+
~
]
NT8
[varnish by function]
[
+
]
NT8
[varnish by composition]
[
+
]
NT8
[varnish by property]
[
+
]
NT8
vernis Martin
NT7
vert antique
NT7
powder coating
NT7
desert varnish
NT7
black gloss
NT7
hard coat stucco
[
+
~
]
NT8
kellastone
NT6
[coating by form]
[
+
~
]
NT7
wash
(material)
NT7
ink
[
+
~
]
NT8
[ink by composition or origin]
[
+
]
NT8
[ink by function]
[
+
]
NT8
[ink by property]
[
+
]
NT7
paint
(coating) [
+
~
]
NT8
[paint by composition or origin]
[
+
]
NT8
[paint by function]
[
+
]
NT8
[paint by property]
[
+
]
NT7
tusche
[
+
~
]
NT8
paste tusche
NT7
pastel
(material)
NT6
[coating by location or context]
[
+
~
]
NT7
concrete coating
NT7
glaze
(coating by location) [
+
~
]
NT8
ceramic glaze
[
+
]
NT7
paper coating
NT7
supercoat
NT7
finish
(coating) [
+
~
]
NT8
faux finish
NT7
toner
NT6
[coating by function]
[
+
~
]
NT7
polish
(coating) [
+
~
]
NT8
buffing composition
NT8
rouge
(polish) [
+
]
NT8
nail polish
NT8
shoe polish
NT8
furniture polish
NT7
protective coating
[
+
~
]
NT8
protective glazing
NT8
vernis cuir
NT7
decorative coating
NT5
300015114
conductor
(material) [
+
~
]
NT6
electric conductor
[
+
~
]
NT7
semiconductor
NT7
superconductor
NT5
300015119
coolant
NT5
300015131
fertilizer
[
+
~
]
NT6
manure
NT5
300015132
fill
(filling material) [
+
~
]
NT6
lattice infill
NT5
300015133
filter
(materials) [
+
~
]
NT6
molecular sieves
NT5
300015134
fixative
[
+
~
]
NT6
barium hydroxide
NT6
cyclododecane
NT6
fixer
NT5
300015135
fireproofing agent
NT5
300015137
flux
NT5
300015139
fuel
[
+
~
]
NT6
firewood
(fuel)
NT6
fossil fuel
NT6
natural gas
NT5
300015152
lubricant
NT5
300015153
molding material
NT5
300015158
release agent
[
+
~
]
NT6
bond breaker
[
+
~
]
NT7
form oil
NT6
mold release agent
NT5
300015166
perfume
(scent)
NT5
300015172
preservative
[
+
~
]
NT6
[preservative by composition or origin]
[
+
~
]
NT7
carbolineum
NT7
creosote
[
+
~
]
NT8
coal tar creosote
NT7
pentachlorophenol
NT7
sodium fluoride
NT7
sodium pentachlorophenate
NT6
[preservative by function]
[
+
~
]
NT7
wood preservative
[
+
~
]
NT8
acid copper chromate
NT8
ammoniacal copper arsenate
NT8
chromated copper arsenate
NT8
chromated zinc chloride
NT5
300015186
propellant
NT5
300015187
reinforcing materials
NT5
300015192
sealing compound
[
+
~
]
NT6
caulking compound
[
+
~
]
NT7
oakum
NT7
latex caulk
NT7
lead wool
NT6
putty
(sealing compound) [
+
~
]
NT7
lime putty
NT7
glazier's putty
NT7
picture putty
NT7
water putty
NT5
300015217
solvent
[
+
~
]
NT6
[solvent by function]
[
+
~
]
NT7
thinner
(solvent)
NT7
paint remover
NT6
[solvent by composition or origin]
[
+
~
]
NT7
ammonia water
NT7
butyl lactate
NT7
carbitol
NT7
coal tar solvent
[
+
~
]
NT8
pyridine
NT7
ethylene glycol monoethyl ether
NT7
styrene
[
+
~
]
NT8
vinyl toluene
NT7
terpene
[
+
~
]
NT8
dipentene
NT8
pine oil
NT8
turpentine
(oil) [
+
]
NT8
lithotine
NT7
tricloroethane
NT7
oxygenated solvent
[
+
~
]
NT8
alcohol
(general) [
+
]
NT8
ester
[
+
]
NT8
ketone
[
+
]
NT7
hydrocarbon solvent
[
+
~
]
NT8
aromatic hydrocarbon
[
+
]
NT8
chlorinated hydrocarbon
[
+
]
NT8
aliphatic hydrocarbon
[
+
]
NT8
hexane
NT8
heptane
NT7
nonaqueous solvent
[
+
~
]
NT8
organic solvent
NT7
limewater
NT7
dimethyl sulfoxide
NT7
trichloroethylene
NT7
propylene glycol
NT7
cosolvent
NT7
tetrachloroethylene
NT7
nitroparaffin
NT7
dimethylformamide
NT7
tetramethylammonium hydroxide
NT7
cyclohexane
NT7
ethyl lactate
NT5
300015295
surface preparation materials
[
+
~
]
NT6
gesso
[
+
~
]
NT7
gesso grosso
NT7
gesso sottile
NT6
ground
(material) [
+
~
]
NT7
emulsion ground
NT7
gold ground
NT6
mordant
(surface preparation material) [
+
~
]
NT7
aqua fortis
NT7
Dutch mordant
[
+
~
]
NT8
Smillie's bath
NT6
primer
(material) [
+
~
]
NT7
polymer primer
NT6
resist
[
+
~
]
NT7
etching ground
[
+
~
]
NT8
rosin ground
NT8
spirit ground
NT8
hard ground
NT8
soft ground
(etching ground)
NT6
rust removing agent
NT6
size
(material) [
+
~
]
NT7
animal size
[
+
~
]
NT8
dosa
NT7
gold size
[
+
~
]
NT8
glair
NT8
red burnish gold size
NT7
viscose size
NT5
300080663
antistatic agent
NT5
300080665
filler
(inert additive) [
+
~
]
NT6
badigeon
(filler)
NT6
extender
[
+
~
]
NT7
transparent base
NT6
mortar
(filler) [
+
~
]
NT7
[mortar by composition or origin]
[
+
~
]
NT8
cement mortar
NT8
clay mortar
[
+
]
NT8
gypsum mortar
NT8
lime-sand mortar
[
+
]
NT8
lime mortar
[
+
]
NT8
mud mortar
NT7
[mortar by function]
[
+
~
]
NT8
grout
[
+
]
NT8
hydraulic mortar
NT7
[mortar by property]
[
+
~
]
NT8
dry mortar
NT8
polymer-impregnated mortar
NT8
air-entrained mortar
NT8
textile-reinforced mortar
NT6
Spackle (TM)
NT6
plastic cement
NT6
Plastic Wood (TM)
NT6
microballoons
NT5
300127358
photographic materials
[
+
~
]
NT6
final image material
NT6
fixer
NT6
developer
[
+
~
]
NT7
developing powder
NT6
photographic media
[
+
~
]
NT7
photographic film
(photographic materials) [
+
~
]
NT8
American film
NT8
color film
(film, material) [
+
]
NT8
black-and-white film
(film, material)
NT8
collodion pellicle
NT8
sheet film
NT8
panchromatic film
NT8
roll film
NT8
safety film
NT8
reversal film
NT8
disk film
NT8
infrared film
NT8
orthochromatic film
NT8
magazine film
NT8
motion picture film
NT8
self-developing film
NT7
photographic plates
[
+
~
]
NT8
dry plates
NT8
ferrotype plates
NT8
wet plates
NT5
300183758
etch
(lithographic)
NT5
300183798
trimming
(decorative material) [
+
~
]
NT6
paillette
NT6
ribbon
(material)
NT6
glitter
NT6
sequins
(spangles)
NT6
tinsel
NT6
peytrals
NT6
fringe
NT6
pickadil
NT6
galloon
NT6
chou
(material)
NT6
passementerie
NT6
piping
(trimming)
NT6
tassel
NT6
braid
(trimming) [
+
~
]
NT7
gimp
(braided trimming)
NT7
gold braid
NT6
robing
NT6
cockades
NT6
ruffle
[
+
~
]
NT7
dust ruffles
NT6
rickrack
NT6
tiraz
NT6
orris lace
NT5
300183876
pounce
(powder)
NT5
300194439
refuse
[
+
~
]
NT6
garbage
NT6
rubbish
NT5
300204912
webbing
(woven cloth) [
+
~
]
NT6
close webbing
(upholstery foundation)
NT5
300212646
poultice
NT5
300227846
lining
(material) [
+
~
]
NT6
back linings
(binding components)
NT5
300227860
padding
(material)
NT5
300234632
[explosive and incendiary materials]
[
+
~
]
NT6
explosive
[
+
~
]
NT7
nitroglycerin
[
+
~
]
NT8
dynamite
NT7
gunpowder
NT7
TNT
NT7
priming powder
[
+
~
]
NT8
fulminate
NT6
Greek fire
NT6
napalm
NT6
tinder
[
+
~
]
NT7
priming powder
[
+
~
]
NT8
fulminate
NT7
punk
(wood)
NT5
300236306
cosmetics
[
+
~
]
NT6
lipsticks
NT6
kohl
NT6
eyeliner
NT6
eyeshadow
NT6
mascara
NT5
300246920
initiator
NT5
300250441
tracer
(substance)
NT5
300251577
leather dressing
[
+
~
]
NT6
dubbin
NT5
300254496
food
[
+
~
]
NT6
fruit
[
+
~
]
NT7
fleshy fruit
[
+
~
]
NT8
berries
[
+
]
NT8
pomes
[
+
]
NT8
drupes
[
+
]
NT8
compound fruits
[
+
]
NT8
accessory fruits
[
+
]
NT8
mushrooms
(fungi)
NT7
dry fruit
[
+
~
]
NT8
nuts
(plant components) [
+
]
NT8
cones
(fruits)
NT7
pods
(fruit) [
+
~
]
NT8
cacao
(fruits)
NT7
[fruit by condition]
[
+
~
]
NT8
candied fruit
NT8
raisins
NT8
prunes
(dried fruit)
NT7
prickly pears
(fruit)
NT6
candy
[
+
~
]
NT7
marzipan
NT7
marshmallow
(candy)
NT7
bonbons
(fondant)
NT7
doopsuikers
NT7
candied fruit
NT7
sugared almonds
NT7
comfits
NT7
calaveras de azucar
NT6
bread
[
+
~
]
NT7
cake
(food)
NT7
hardtack
NT7
pan dulce
[
+
~
]
NT8
pan de muerto
NT7
tlaxcalli
NT6
pasta
(food)
NT6
mustard
(material)
NT6
vegetables
NT6
chocolate
NT6
meat
[
+
~
]
NT7
fish
(meat)
NT6
[milk and milk by product]
[
+
~
]
NT7
milk
NT7
cream
(milk)
NT7
ice cream
NT7
ghee
NT7
butter
NT7
cheese
NT6
beverages
[
+
~
]
NT7
milk
NT7
tea
(beverage) [
+
~
]
NT8
green tea
NT8
kombucha
NT7
coffee
(beverage, dye)
NT7
herbal tea
NT7
beer
(beverage) [
+
~
]
NT8
ale
(beverage)
NT8
lager beer
NT7
wine
NT7
whiskey
(liquor)
NT7
soy milk
NT7
punch
(beverage)
NT7
wine cooler
(beverage)
NT7
sangria
NT7
sherbet
(beverage)
NT7
pulque
NT7
soda
(beverage)
NT7
chicha
NT7
maté
(beverage)
NT7
champagne
(beverage)
NT7
genever
NT7
soma
(beverage)
NT6
soup
NT6
dessert
[
+
~
]
NT7
ice cream cones
NT6
bouillon
NT6
jam
NT6
pastry
NT6
sweetmeats
(food)
NT6
[spices and seasonings]
[
+
~
]
NT7
spices
[
+
~
]
NT8
pepper
(spice)
NT6
barm
NT6
dough
[
+
~
]
NT7
tzohualli
(amaranth seed dough)
NT6
waffles
NT6
edible art
[
+
~
]
NT7
edible monuments
NT7
alfeñiques
[
+
~
]
NT8
calaveras de azucar
NT6
peanuts
NT6
mazamorra
NT6
jelly
NT6
drinks
NT6
margarine
NT6
French fries
NT6
tamales
NT5
300254740
packing material
NT5
300254871
assays
NT5
300257037
base color
NT5
300263384
bluing
NT5
300264512
potpourri
(material)
NT5
300264870
color
(pigment)
NT5
300265211
chrism
NT5
300265584
toothpaste
NT5
300265585
deodorant
NT5
300265586
shaving cream
NT5
300265588
shampoo
NT5
300265590
conditioner
NT5
300265591
incense
(material by function)
NT5
300266340
modeling material
[
+
~
]
NT6
modeling clay
[
+
~
]
NT7
plasticine
NT5
300311593
substratum
NT5
300379033
antidotes
NT5
300379584
opacifiers
NT5
300379608
biomarkers
NT5
300379616
reagent
NT5
300379664
chelating agent
[
+
~
]
NT6
alpha-lipoic acid
NT5
300379869
drugs
[
+
~
]
NT6
Persian philonium
NT6
calamine
(pharmaceutical)
NT6
snuff
NT6
cocaine
NT6
hallucinogens
NT6
stimulants
NT5
300386688
facing
(material)
NT5
300389687
sealant
NT5
300389869
adulterant
NT5
300391379
ointment
NT5
300404880
medicines
(material) [
+
~
]
NT6
aspirin
NT6
theriac
NT6
mithridate
NT6
aconitum
(medicine)
NT5
300412103
poison
NT5
300419446
furnishes
(materials for paper)
NT5
300419974
smoking materials
[
+
~
]
NT6
chewing tobacco
[
+
~
]
NT7
plug tobacco
NT6
smoking herbs
(plant material)
NT6
cigars
NT6
cigarettes
NT5
300425895
food wrap
NT5
300443573
writing materials
NT5
300443979
venom
NT5
300451391
sealing lead
Castellano
materiales por función
Català
materials per funció
Date of creation: 18-Nov-2024
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024
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