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FLUORESCENCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lighting
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Lasers and Masers
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fluorescence
1, record 1, English, fluorescence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- fluor 2, record 1, English, fluor
see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of luminescence in which the emission of light ceases when the external stimulus ceases; also, the light so produced. 3, record 1, English, - fluorescence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fluor: The abbreviation for fluorescence; used in drilling reports. 2, record 1, English, - fluorescence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Masers et lasers
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fluorescence
1, record 1, French, fluorescence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La luminescence est la propriété que possèdent quelques corps d'émettre des rayons lumineux quand on les soumet à certaines actions physiques. Cette luminescence se subdivise en fluorescence si l'émission cesse avec la cause qui la produit et en phosphorescence si elle persiste plus ou moins longtemps. 1, record 1, French, - fluorescence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Iluminación
- Radiografía (Medicina)
- Láser y máser
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fluorescencia
1, record 1, Spanish, fluorescencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] los rayos X y los rayos catódicos provocan la fluorescencia de muchas sustancias, especialmente de los sulfuros que constituyen el revestimiento de las pantallas en los aparatos de radiología, los televisores, oscilógrafos catódicos, etc. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fluorescencia
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