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GENERATION TIME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- generation time
1, record 1, English, generation%20time
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mean time required for neutrons arising from fission to produce other fissions. 2, record 1, English, - generation%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
generation time: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 3, record 1, English, - generation%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps de génération
1, record 1, French, temps%20de%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Durée moyenne nécessaire pour que des neutrons résultant d'une fission produisent d'autres fissions. 2, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temps de génération : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 3, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
temps de génération : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 21 décembre 2013. 3, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Biological Sciences
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- generation time
1, record 2, English, generation%20time
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mean period of time between reproduction of the parent generation and reproduction of the first filial generation. 1, record 2, English, - generation%20time
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- temps de génération
1, record 2, French, temps%20de%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps écoulé entre la naissance d'un parent et la naissance de ses enfants. 1, record 2, French, - temps%20de%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de generación
1, record 2, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20generaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiempo que transcurre entre el nacimiento y la primera reproducción. 1, record 2, Spanish, - tiempo%20de%20generaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- generation time
1, record 3, English, generation%20time
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- temps de génération
1, record 3, French, temps%20de%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période pendant laquelle un individu devient contagieux. 1, record 3, French, - temps%20de%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le temps de génération aide à analyser et à expliquer le cours d'une épidémie. 1, record 3, French, - temps%20de%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de generación
1, record 3, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20generaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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