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Record 1 2003-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Pollution
DEF

Adherent inorganic deposit formed on surfaces by water which has become supersaturated with respect to one or more solutes, or destabilized by loss of carbon dioxide, for example, by boiling.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'eau
DEF

Dépôt inorganique formé sur les surfaces par l'eau qui est sursaturée avec un ou plusieurs soluté(s), ou déstabilisée par la perte de dioxyde de carbone, par exemple en la faisant bouillir.

OBS

dépôt en couches : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación del agua
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