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DEGREASER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- degreasing agent
1, record 1, English, degreasing%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- degreasing compound 2, record 1, English, degreasing%20compound
correct
- degreaser 3, record 1, English, degreaser
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Special preparation for removing grease from mechanical parts. 4, record 1, English, - degreasing%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A degreaser is always a solvent. 5, record 1, English, - degreasing%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dégraissant
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9graissant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- produit dégraissant 2, record 1, French, produit%20d%C3%A9graissant
correct, masculine noun
- produit de dégraissage 3, record 1, French, produit%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage
correct, masculine noun
- agent de dégraissage 4, record 1, French, agent%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit qui enlève les graisses et les taches [de graisse] des étoffes, des pièces métalliques, etc. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9graissant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «dégraissage» s'applique autant aux tissus qu'aux pièces métalliques; le terme «détachage», surtout aux tissus. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9graissant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En anglais, le terme degreaser désigne aussi un produit de nettoyage; c'est nécessairement un solvant et il n'est utilisé que pour le nettoyage à sec. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9graissant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aparatos domésticos de limpieza y mantenimiento
- Vehículos automotores y bicicletas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desengrasante
1, record 1, Spanish, desengrasante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancia, generalmente un disolvente orgánico, usada para eliminar grasa, aceites y suciedad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - desengrasante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cleaning solvent
1, record 2, English, cleaning%20solvent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- degreasing solvent 2, record 2, English, degreasing%20solvent
correct
- degreaser 3, record 2, English, degreaser
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
degreaser : A solvent, such as a polyhalogenated hydrocarbon, that removes fat or oil in many industrial processes. 4, record 2, English, - cleaning%20solvent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The degreaser is always a solvent. 5, record 2, English, - cleaning%20solvent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- solvant de dégraissage
1, record 2, French, solvant%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- solvant de détachage 2, record 2, French, solvant%20de%20d%C3%A9tachage
correct, masculine noun
- solvant dégraissant 2, record 2, French, solvant%20d%C3%A9graissant
correct, masculine noun
- solvant détachant 2, record 2, French, solvant%20d%C3%A9tachant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solvant utilisé pour enlever les graisses et les taches des étoffes, des pièces métalliques, etc. 3, record 2, French, - solvant%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les hydrocarbures halogénés sont souvent utilisés comme solvants de dégraissage à sec, le tétrachloréthylène en particulier. 3, record 2, French, - solvant%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme "dégraissage", s'applique autant aux étoffes qu'aux pièces métalliques; le terme "détachage" s'applique davantage aux étoffes. 4, record 2, French, - solvant%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les produits gras (huiles ou graisses) qui recouvrent les pièces métalliques doivent être enlevés, car ils gênent le traitement ultérieur des surfaces. 1. Dégraissage aux solvants organiques, pour dissoudre principalement les graisses minérales (non saponifiables). On utilise des hydrocarbures (essences, benzène) ou des solvants chlorés. Parmi ces derniers, les plus couramment utilisés sont le trichloréthylène et le perchloréthylène. 5, record 2, French, - solvant%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aparatos domésticos de limpieza y mantenimiento
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- solvente
1, record 2, Spanish, solvente
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- limpiador 1, record 2, Spanish, limpiador
masculine noun
- disolvente 1, record 2, Spanish, disolvente
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- metal degreaser
1, record 3, English, metal%20degreaser
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- metal degreasing agent 2, record 3, English, metal%20degreasing%20agent
correct
- degreaser 1, record 3, English, degreaser
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
propylene dichloride : used as a solvent, dry-cleaning fluid, metal degreaser, and fumigant. 1, record 3, English, - metal%20degreaser
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
propylene dichloride. Uses : spotting agents; metal degreasing agents; soil fumigant for nematodes. 2, record 3, English, - metal%20degreaser
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word "degreaser" is used only for solvents. 3, record 3, English, - metal%20degreaser
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent de dégraissage des pièces métalliques
1, record 3, French, agent%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces%20m%C3%A9talliques
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dégraissant de pièces métalliques 1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9graissant%20de%20pi%C3%A8ces%20m%C3%A9talliques
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dégraissage des pièces métalliques : Opération qui consiste à enlever les produits gras, huiles ou graisses, qui recouvrent les pièces métalliques et qui pourraient gêner ultérieurement le traitement des surfaces. 2, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces%20m%C3%A9talliques
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dégraissant : Produit qui enlève les graisses et les taches des étoffes, des pièces métalliques, etc. 2, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces%20m%C3%A9talliques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-01-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- degreaser 1, record 4, English, degreaser
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- appareil à dégraisser
1, record 4, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9graisser
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- dégraisseuse 1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9graisseuse
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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