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OSMOMETER [5 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

osmometer: an item in the "Chemical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

osmomètre : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement chimiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
DEF

Instrument for measuring the water content of the soil under roads.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
DEF

Instrument de mesure de la teneur en eau du sol situé sous les routes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
DEF

Instrumento para medir el contenido de agua en el subsuelo de una carretera.

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Record 3 2003-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Analytical Chemistry
DEF

... instrument used to determine osmotic pressure by measuring the number of particles, ions, or molecules in a solution.

OBS

The resulting measurement is termed osmolality (mmol/kg).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Chimie analytique
DEF

Appareil servant à mesurer la pression osmotique [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Material y equipo (Investigación científica)
  • Química analítica
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Record 4 2003-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • The Nose (Medicine)
DEF

An instrument for measuring the acuteness of the sense of smell.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Nez (Médecine)
DEF

Instrument utilisé pour évaluer l'acuité de l'odorat

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo médico y quirúrgico
  • Nariz (Medicina)
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Record 5 2003-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

Apparatus for measuring osmotic pressure.

OBS

osmotic pressure: force created across a semipermeable membrane separating two solutions of different concentrations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
DEF

Appareil servant à mesurer la pression osmotique.

OBS

pression osmotique: pression exercée sur une membrane semi-perméable par une solution dont le solvant peut seul traverser la membrane.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo médico y quirúrgico
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