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FOOD TESTER

Specialty Definition: FOOD TESTER

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Performs standardized qualitative and quantitative tests to determine physical or chemical properties of food or beverage products, or to ensure compliance with company or government quality standards: Conducts standardized tests of food, beverages, additives, and preservatives for flavor, color, texture, nutritional value, or other factors, using incubator, autoclave, ovens, balance scales, refractometer, or other equipment. Tests flavoring and spices for moisture, oil content, coloring, and pungency, using spectrophotometer, stereomicroscope, and ovens. Tests production samples of food for compliance with standards, using spectrometer, pH meter, distillation equipment, balance scales, and other equipment. Refers to tables or computes such factors as moisture, salt content, sediment, or solubility. Smells samples of food for odors or tastes for prescribed flavor. Observes sample smear, sediment disk, or agar sample through microscope to identify bacterial or extraneous matter. Compares test results with standards and records results. Cleans laboratory equipment. May mix ingredients to make reagents. May operate calculating machine to compute percentages of ingredients in finished product. May be identified according to quality or product tested. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: FOOD TESTER

Specialty definitions using "FOOD TESTER": LABORATORY TESTER. (references)

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Photo Album: FOOD TESTER

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Department of Agriculture. Miss Lucy Alexander, food tester, Department of Agriculture. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FOOD TESTER

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

food tester

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: FOOD TESTER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-f-o-o-r-s-t-t"

-2 letters: deforest, footrest, foredoes, forested, fostered, tetrodes.

-3 letters: defrost, deftest, dotters, fetters, foetors, footers, fordoes, fretted, frosted, oersted, roosted, rosette, teredos, tetrode, tooters.

-4 letters: defers, defter, desert, deters, detest, doters, dotter, erodes, fester, fetors, fetted, fetter, foetor, footed, footer, foredo, forest, fortes, foster, freest, oftest, otters, redoes, rested, retest, retted, rodeos, roofed, roosed, rooted.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-f-o-o-r-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: tenderfoots.

 

+3 letters: deforestation.

 

+4 letters: deforestations.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: FOOD TESTER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 4F 4F 44      54 45 53 54 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01001111 01001111 01000100 00100000 01010100 01000101 01010011 01010100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#79 &#79 &#68 &#32 &#84 &#69 &#83 &#84 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 004F 004F 0044      0054 0045 0053 0054 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

404949382543953543952

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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