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acetate [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acetate
1, record 1, English, acetate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acetate sheet 2, record 1, English, acetate%20sheet
correct
- transparency 3, record 1, English, transparency
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Overhead projectors ... information can be typed, drawn, traced, or written on acetate sheets, which then can be placed directly in the projector for viewing on a screen. Blank acetate sheets also can be used for "live" writing and drawing during the presentation. 4, record 1, English, - acetate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acetate: term used in the context of military training. 5, record 1, English, - acetate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acétate
1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- feuille d'acétate 2, record 1, French, feuille%20d%27ac%C3%A9tate
correct, feminine noun
- feuille d'acétate de cellulose 3, record 1, French, feuille%20d%27ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20cellulose
correct, feminine noun
- transparent 4, record 1, French, transparent
correct, masculine noun
- feuille de rhodoïd 5, record 1, French, feuille%20de%20rhodo%C3%AFd
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- rhodoïd 6, record 1, French, rhodo%C3%AFd
correct, trademark, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Feuille transparente, à support d'acétate de cellulose, utilisée pour faire des schémas et des graphiques pour rétroprojecteurs. 7, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il est possible d'écrire sur une image existante sans la détruire irrémédiablement : on place simplement au-dessus de la vue projetée un rhodoïd vierge sur lequel on inscrira les informations complémentaires. Ce rhodoïd enlevé, l'image originale revient sur l'écran. 6, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rhodoïd, n.m. (nom déposé, de Celluloïd; 1949). Matière thermoplastique incombustible et transparente, à base d'acétate de cellulose. 8, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Certains auteurs signalent que le mot «acétate» est une impropriété au sens de «transparent», tandis que pour d'autres, il s'agit d'un simple cas de métonymie (matériau utilisé pour Pidojet). 9, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
transparent : terme utilisé dans le contexte de l'instruction militaire. 10, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acetato
1, record 1, Spanish, acetato
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- transparencia 2, record 1, Spanish, transparencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material transparente utilizado en la fabricación de películas fotográficas, y en forma de láminas, para artes gráficas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - acetato
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acetate fibre
1, record 2, English, acetate%20fibre
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acetate fiber 2, record 2, English, acetate%20fiber
correct
- acetate 3, record 2, English, acetate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A manufactured fiber in which the fiber-forming substance is cellulose acetate. 4, record 2, English, - acetate%20fibre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Acetate is manufactured by treating purified cellulose refined from cotton linters and/or wood pulp ... The resultant product ... is dissolved in acetone to prepare the spinning solution. After filtration, the highly viscous solution is extruded through spinnerets ... 4, record 2, English, - acetate%20fibre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acetate fabrics are fast-drying, wrinkle and shrinkage resistant, crisp or soft in hand depending upon the end use, and luxurious in appearance. The end use of acetate include lingerie, dresses, blouses, robes, other apparel, linings,draperies, bedspreads, upholstery, carpets, umbrellas, formed fabrics, and cigarette filters. 4, record 2, English, - acetate%20fibre
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fibre d'acétate
1, record 2, French, fibre%20d%27ac%C3%A9tate
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- acétate 2, record 2, French, ac%C3%A9tate
correct, masculine noun
- acétate de cellulose 3, record 2, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20cellulose
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fibre chimique, artificielle, fabriquée à partir de cellulose dérivée de la pulpe de bois ou de linters de coton. 4, record 2, French, - fibre%20d%27ac%C3%A9tate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le fil d'acétate peut être brillant ou mat; il est souple, résistant et brûle comme le coton [...] En uni, teint en pièce ou imprimé, le tissu d'acétate est utilisé pour chemisier, robe, doublure, rideau [...] ainsi qu'en bonneterie 4, record 2, French, - fibre%20d%27ac%C3%A9tate
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tejidos sintéticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acetato de celulosa
1, record 2, Spanish, acetato%20de%20celulosa
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ester resultante de la acción del anhídrido acético sobre celulosa pura, en presencia de ácido sulfúrico, como catalizador, y ácido acético, como disolvente. 1, record 2, Spanish, - acetato%20de%20celulosa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se emplea en la fabricación de nylon, lacas y barnices y para fabricar películas fotográficas y discos gramofónicos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - acetato%20de%20celulosa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acetate
1, record 3, English, acetate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A salt or ester of acetic acid. 2, record 3, English, - acetate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acetate: term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 3, record 3, English, - acetate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- acétate
1, record 3, French, ac%C3%A9tate
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel ou ester de l'acide acétique, obtenue par la combinaison de l'acide acétique avec une base ou un alcool. 2, record 3, French, - ac%C3%A9tate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'acétate est le principal précurseur pour la synthèse de tous les stéroïdes. 3, record 3, French, - ac%C3%A9tate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acétate : terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 4, record 3, French, - ac%C3%A9tate
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- acetato
1, record 3, Spanish, acetato
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sal del ácido acético que resulta de sustituir el átomo de H terminal por un metal. 2, record 3, Spanish, - acetato
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