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CHALEUR METABOLIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metabolic heat
1, record 1, English, metabolic%20heat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Energy lost as heat during the growth of an organism. 1, record 1, English, - metabolic%20heat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaleur métabolique
1, record 1, French, chaleur%20m%C3%A9tabolique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dégagement de chaleur observé lors de la croissance d'un micro-organisme dans un bioréacteur. 1, record 1, French, - chaleur%20m%C3%A9tabolique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Energy (Physics)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- metabolic rate
1, record 2, English, metabolic%20rate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
rate of energy production of the body. Metabolism, which varies with activity, is expressed in met units. One met is defined as 58.2 W/[square meter], which is equal to the energy produced per unit surface area of a seated person at rest. The surface area of an average man is about 1.8 m². 1, record 2, English, - metabolic%20rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Énergie (Physique)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- énergie métabolique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9nergie%20m%C3%A9tabolique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chaleur métabolique 2, record 2, French, chaleur%20m%C3%A9tabolique
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La quantité totale de chaleur [...] mise en jeu par un individu sous forme d'énergie métabolique varie avec le type d'activité. Le métabolisme énergétique W s'exprime en watts par mètre carré de surface corporelle, l'unité métabolique correspondante est le «met» : 1 met = 58 W/m². 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20m%C3%A9tabolique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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