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Look up: Isinglass

  1. Isinglass
    Also called finings. Material made from fish bladders used to clarify beer.
    Found on http://www.caledonian-brewery.co.uk/brew

  2. isinglass
    fish glue prepared by mechanical treatment from the air bladders of certain fish, particularly the sturgeon Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • semitransparent whitish very pure gelatin prepared from the air bladders of fishes Category: agricultur...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Isinglass
    I'sin·glass noun [ Prob. corrupted from Dutch huizenblas (akin to German hausenblase ), lit., bladder of the huso, or large sturgeon; huizen sturgeon + blas bladder. Confer Bladder , Blast a gust of wind.] ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/101

  4. isinglass
    1. A semitransparent, whitish, and very pure from of gelatin, chiefly prepared from the sounds or air bladders of various species of sturgeons (as the Acipenser huso) found in the of Western Russia. It used for making jellies, as a clarifier, etc. Cheaper forms of gelatin are not unfrequently so cal...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. Isinglass
    • (n.) A semitransparent, whitish, and very pure from of gelatin, chiefly prepared from the sounds or air bladders of various species of sturgeons (as the Acipenser huso) found in the of Western Russia. It used for making jellies, as a clarifier, etc. Cheaper forms of gelatin are not unfrequent...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. Isinglass
    (foaled 1890), racehorse (Thoroughbred) who won the British Triple Crown in 1893 and earned a then record for a British horse of more than $235,000 ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/i/42

  7. isinglass
    thin sheets of mica, particularly of muscovite (q.v.).
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/i/42

  8. isinglass
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ī′zing-glas Synonyms: ichthyocolla
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  9. isinglass
    isinglass (ī'zunglăs") , gelatinous semitransparent substance obtained by cleaning and drying the air bladders of the sturgeon, cod, hake, and other fishes. Isinglass is manufactured in Russia, the United States, Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the West Indies, and the Philippines. It...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  10. Isinglass
    Isinglass is a very pure form of gelatine prepared from the swimming bladders of certain fish, chiefly the Sturgeon, cod and hake, dried and cut into fine shreds. Isinglass is the basis of the strong Russian glue. A test solution is also prepared from it, by means of which tannic acid may be disting...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Isinglass
    Isinglass is a popular name for mica, especially when in thin sheets.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. Isinglass
    The clear swim bladders of a small fish, consisting mainly of the structural protein collagen, acts to absorb and precipitate yeast cells, via electrostatic binding.
    Found on http://www.howtobrew.com/glossary.html

  13. Isinglass
    A protein obtained from the bladders of fresh water Sturgeon fish and once used in the fining of red wines. Now replaced mostly by either gelatin or eggwhite.
    Found on http://www.edenwines.co.uk/Glossary_i.ht

  14. isinglass
    A fining agent comprising protein from fresh-water fish.
    Found on http://www.thewinedoctor.com/glossary/i.

  15. isinglass
    can be either fish glue or mica.
    Found on http://www2.shu.ac.uk/sfca/glossary.cfm

  16. Isinglass
    `Isinglass` ( or ) is a substance obtained from the dried swim bladders of fish. It is a form of collagen used mainly for the clarification of wine and beer. It can also be cooked into a paste for specialized gluing purposes. Isinglass was originally made exclusively from sturgeon, especially Beluga...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isinglass

  17. Isinglass
    (horse) `Isinglass` (1890–1911) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who dominated during his time in racing and won the English Triple Crown. Racing record: Trained by James Jewett, who had trained the winner of the 1876 Grand National Steeplechase, Isinglass was sent to the track at ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isinglass



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