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FILM SUPERFICIEL [2 records]

Record 1 2015-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
  • Water Pollution
DEF

A film of material, for example oil, floating on the sea, or other body of water.

OBS

slick: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux
  • Pollution de l'eau
DEF

Film de matériau, par exemple d'huile, flottant sur la mer ou sur toute autre masse d'eau.

OBS

film superficiel : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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

Película de material, por ejemplo aceite, que flota sobre el mar u otro cuerpo de agua.

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Record 2 2011-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
  • Petrochemistry
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
  • Chimie du pétrole
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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