Tallow

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by composition> > organic material > lipid > fat

Descripción

A hard fat obtained from animals, especially sheep, goats, and cattle, containing the fatty acids oleic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, linoleic acid, and myristic acid. Tallow is used in leather dressing and in the manufacture of soaps, lubricants, candles, and food.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300182830

Otros términos

  • talg [nl]
  • sebo [es]
  • Talg [de]