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ATTRACTIVE FORCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attractive force
1, record 1, English, attractive%20force
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- attraction force 2, record 1, English, attraction%20force
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A force which forms bonds between particles and/or clusters. 3, record 1, English, - attractive%20force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two approaching particles do not stick necessarily even if there exists a short range attractive force between them, because a repulsive barrier in the interaction potential may prevent the particles from forming a bond. 4, record 1, English, - attractive%20force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrast with repelling force, repulsion force. See fractal attractor, strange attractor and chaotic attractor. 3, record 1, English, - attractive%20force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Attractive force field (basin). 5, record 1, English, - attractive%20force
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attractivité
1, record 1, French, attractivit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- force d'attraction 2, record 1, French, force%20d%27attraction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propriété des cellules ou des particules à l'intérieur d'un bassin d'attraction d'être attirées vers un attracteur. 3, record 1, French, - attractivit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
exercer, subir une force d'attraction. 3, record 1, French, - attractivit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
attractivité électrostatique, gravitationnelle, interspécifique, intraspécifique, magnétique, universelle. 3, record 1, French, - attractivit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Matemáticas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuerza de atracción
1, record 1, Spanish, fuerza%20de%20atracci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- attractive force
1, record 2, English, attractive%20force
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
diffusion: A more or less gradual movement of molecules or ions through a solution or fiber as a result of the existence of a concentration gradient or repulsive or attractive forces. 1, record 2, English, - attractive%20force
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- force d'attraction
1, record 2, French, force%20d%27attraction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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