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NUCLEIDES ISOTOPES [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclide
1, record 1, English, nuclide
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A species of atom characterized by its mass number, atomic number and nuclear energy state, provided that the mean life in that state is long enough to be observable. 2, record 1, English, - nuclide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nuclide: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 3, record 1, English, - nuclide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nucléide
1, record 1, French, nucl%C3%A9ide
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nuclide 2, record 1, French, nuclide
masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espèce atomique caractérisée par son nombre de masse, son numéro atomique et son état d’énergie nucléaire, sous réserve que la vie moyenne, dans cet état, soit assez longue pour pouvoir être observée. 3, record 1, French, - nucl%C3%A9ide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nucléides ayant le même nombre atomique sont dits isotopes. Un élément est en général composé de plusieurs nucléides isotopes. 4, record 1, French, - nucl%C3%A9ide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nucléide : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 1997. 5, record 1, French, - nucl%C3%A9ide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nucléide : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 21 septembre 2005. 6, record 1, French, - nucl%C3%A9ide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
nucléide : terme normalisé par l’AFNOR en 1975. 5, record 1, French, - nucl%C3%A9ide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Ciencia y tecnología nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- núclido
1, record 1, Spanish, n%C3%BAclido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- nucleido 2, record 1, Spanish, nucleido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Especie atómica caracterizada por sus números atómico y másico. 3, record 1, Spanish, - n%C3%BAclido
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- isodiaphere
1, record 2, English, isodiaphere
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of a set of nuclides having the same difference between their number of neutrons and protons. 2, record 2, English, - isodiaphere
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
isodiaphere: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - isodiaphere
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- isodiaphère
1, record 2, French, isodiaph%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- nucléide isodiaphère 2, record 2, French, nucl%C3%A9ide%20isodiaph%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nucléide faisant partie d’un ensemble qui possède la même différence entre le nombre de neutrons et de protons. 3, record 2, French, - isodiaph%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On distingue plusieurs types de nucléides [:] les isotopes [, ] les isotones [, ] les isobares [, ] les isodiaphères [et] les isomères […] 4, record 2, French, - isodiaph%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nucléide isodiaphère : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 3, record 2, French, - isodiaph%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Atomic Physics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- isotopes
1, record 3, English, isotopes
correct, plural, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nuclides having the same atomic number but different mass number. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 3, English, - isotopes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Isotopes are distinguished from one another by means of their mass number, which is the sum of the numbers of protons and neutrons in the nucleus. 3, record 3, English, - isotopes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The singular form "isotope" is possible but less frequently used. 4, record 3, English, - isotopes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
isotopes: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 3, English, - isotopes
Record 3, Key term(s)
- isotope
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Physique atomique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- isotopes
1, record 3, French, isotopes
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- nucléides isotopes 2, record 3, French, nucl%C3%A9ides%20isotopes
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nucléides ayant le même numéro atomique mais des nombres de masse différents. [Définition normalisée par l’ISO.] 3, record 3, French, - isotopes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un nucléide est une substance caractérisée par un nombre atomique et un nombre de masse(somme des protons et des neutrons du noyau de ses atomes) alors qu'un élément n’ est caractérisé que par son nombre atomique. Les nucléides ayant le même nombre atomique sont dits isotopes. Un élément est en général composé de plusieurs nucléides isotopes. 2, record 3, French, - isotopes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «isotopes» est normalement utilisé au pluriel. 4, record 3, French, - isotopes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
isotopes : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 4, record 3, French, - isotopes
Record 3, Key term(s)
- isotope
- nucléide isotope
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Física atómica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- isótopos
1, record 3, Spanish, is%C3%B3topos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2005-07-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Information
- Atomic Physics
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- chart of nuclides 1, record 4, English, chart%20of%20nuclides
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the numbers of nucleons in the nucleus of an atom are specified (i.e., both Z and A) the word nuclide sometimes replaces the word atom. For example, "The Chart of Nuclides" is a chart setting out the properties of each distinct atomic type (all the isotopes of each element). 1, record 4, English, - chart%20of%20nuclides
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Information scientifique
- Physique atomique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tableau des nucléides
1, record 4, French, tableau%20des%20nucl%C3%A9ides
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'on précise le nombre de nucléons dans le noyau des atomes(c.-à-d. Z et A) on utilise parfois le mot nucléide. Par exemple, le «tableau des nucléides» illustre les propriétés de chaque type d’atomes distincts(tous les isotopes de chaque élément). 1, record 4, French, - tableau%20des%20nucl%C3%A9ides
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2003-05-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- enriched fuel
1, record 5, English, enriched%20fuel
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nuclear fuel containing uranium which has been enriched in one or more of its fissile isotopes or to which chemically different fissile nuclides have been added. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 5, English, - enriched%20fuel
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enriched fuel: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 5, English, - enriched%20fuel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- combustible enrichi
1, record 5, French, combustible%20enrichi
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combustible nucléaire contenant de l'uranium qui a été enrichi en un ou plusieurs de ses isotopes fissiles ou auquel ont été ajoutés des nucléides fissiles chimiquement différents. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO. ] 2, record 5, French, - combustible%20enrichi
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combustible enrichi : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 3, record 5, French, - combustible%20enrichi
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-02-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- isotopic ion
1, record 6, English, isotopic%20ion
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In spark source mass spectrometry involving an element or elements with isotopes, any ion of any nuclide ... 1, record 6, English, - isotopic%20ion
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ion isotopique
1, record 6, French, ion%20isotopique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En spectrométrie de masse à étincelles impliquant un élément ou des éléments possédant des isotopes, tout ion de tous ces nucléides [...] 1, record 6, French, - ion%20isotopique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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