Wednesday, 22 January 2025, 6:28 PM
Site: DAIRYCRAFT Portal
Course: DAIRYCRAFT Portal (DAIRYCRAFT)
Glossary: Site Wide Glossary
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AbradedGround down, rubbed. |
Absorbent materialSomething that soaks up the chemical. |
Accident and EmergencyThe part of the hospital you go to if you have an accident or an emergency, also called A&E. |
Accident registerA record of all the work-related accidents or incidents. At Fonterra, all records of work-related accidents or incidents are recorded in First Priority. |
AcidWhen a chemical has a pH below 7, also known as ‘acidic’. |
Acid-based cleanerA cleaner that has acidic chemicals in it. Acid-based cleaners have a pH below 7. |
Acid-based sanitiserA sanitiser that has acidic chemicals in it. Acid-based sanitisers have a pH below 7. Acid-based sanitisers are also known as “oxidising agents” or “oxidisers”. |
Acronym (abbreviation)When you use letters to make a word smaller. For example, NZ is the abbreviation for New Zealand. |
Active agent/active ingredientAn ingredient in cleaning and sanitising chemicals that does a particular job. For example, an active agent could remove proteins. |
AdverseNegative, bad. |