Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

Insensibilização

English translation:

stunning

Added to glossary by Gisele Brierley
Dec 20, 2004 22:40
19 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

Insensibilização

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intervalo de tempo entre Insensibilização e sangria (abate de animais)

Proposed translations

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Portuguese term (edited): Insensibiliza��o
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stunning

REGULAMENTO TÉCNICO DE MÉTODOS DE INSENSIBILIZAÇÃO PARA O ABATE ...
... 8.2. posição dos eletrodos no caso de insensibilização elétrica; ... JL The
Effectiveness of High Frequency Electrical Stunning in Pigs. ...
www.engetecno.com.br/legislacao/carnes_abat_humanit.htm - 43k

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Note added at 12 mins (2004-12-20 22:53:06 GMT)
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...Stunning an animal correctly will provide better meat quality. Improper electric stunning will cause bloodspots in the meat and bone fractures. Good stunning practices are also required so that a plant will be in compliance with the Humane Slaughter Act and for animal welfare. When stunning is done correctly, the animal feels no pain and it becomes instantly unconscious. An animal that is stunned properly will produce a still carcass that is safe for plant workers to work on...www.grandin.com/humane/rec.slaughter.html - 5k
Peer comment(s):

agree Donna Sandin : yes, definitely
7 mins
agree henley
24 mins
agree Lumen (X) : Good for you!
11 hrs
agree Ana Rita Santiago
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Portuguese term (edited): Insensibiliza��o

Loss of sensation/ disensitization

Main Entry: de·sen·si·tize
Pronunciation: (")dE-'sen(t)-s&-"tIz
Function: transitive verb
1 : to make (a sensitized or hypersensitive individual) insensitive or nonreactive to a sensitizing agent
Peer comment(s):

agree Joao Andre Madeira
2 hrs
Obrigado , madman
agree Henrique Magalhaes
11 hrs
Obrigado , Henrique
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