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EXPLOSIBLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Fires and Explosions
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- explosible
1, record 1, English, explosible
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capable of being exploded. 2, record 1, English, - explosible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The air ... was found so much mixed with atmospheric air, as to be rendered explosible. 3, record 1, English, - explosible
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Feux et explosions
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- explosible
1, record 1, French, explosible
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- explosif 1, record 1, French, explosif
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"explosible" : Qui peut faire explosion. 2, record 1, French, - explosible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un mélange explosible, une substance explosible. 2, record 1, French, - explosible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
"explosif" : Par extension : Qui peut faire explosion (synonyme explosible). [P. ex.:] Un corps explosif. 2, record 1, French, - explosible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon la source LALAN, "explosible" est un terme vieilli. Selon la source ROBER, "explosible" est un terme didactique, technique. Il est certain que c'est le terme "explosif" qui, par extension, en est venu à désigner la notion de "explosible", voire même à supplanter ce dernier terme. 3, record 1, French, - explosible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On dit aussi, substantivement, "un explosible", et "un explosif". 2, record 1, French, - explosible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Fuegos y explosiones
- Explosivos y fuegos de artificio (Industrias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- explosivo
1, record 1, Spanish, explosivo
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Que estalla o puede hacer explosión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - explosivo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El grisú forma una mezcla explosiva con el aire. 1, record 1, Spanish, - explosivo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blasting Work (Mining)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- explosible
1, record 2, English, explosible
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capable of being exploded. 2, record 2, English, - explosible
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- explosible
1, record 2, French, explosible
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un appareil, d'un engin, d'une matière susceptible d'exploser. 2, record 2, French, - explosible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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