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PLATINUM GROUP METAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- platinum group element
1, record 1, English, platinum%20group%20element
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PGE 1, record 1, English, PGE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- platinum group metal 2, record 1, English, platinum%20group%20metal
correct
- PGM 3, record 1, English, PGM
correct
- PGM 3, record 1, English, PGM
- platinum-group metal 4, record 1, English, platinum%2Dgroup%20metal
correct
- PGM 4, record 1, English, PGM
correct
- PGM 4, record 1, English, PGM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of six metallic elements in group VIII of the periodic system (platinum, iridium, osmium, palladium, rhodium, and ruthenium). 3, record 1, English, - platinum%20group%20element
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These terms are generally used in the plural as collective terms encompassing the six elements. 3, record 1, English, - platinum%20group%20element
Record 1, Key term(s)
- platinum-group element
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élément du groupe du platine
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20du%20groupe%20du%20platine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ÉGP 1, record 1, French, %C3%89GP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- métal de la mine de platine 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tal%20de%20la%20mine%20de%20platine
correct, masculine noun
- métal du groupe des platineux 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tal%20du%20groupe%20des%20platineux
correct, masculine noun
- métal du groupe du platine 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tal%20du%20groupe%20du%20platine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'un des six éléments du groupe VIII du tableau périodique ayant de nombreux points commun avec le platine et souvent trouvés en association. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20du%20groupe%20du%20platine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ruthénium : Métal de la mine de platine, découvert dans l'osmiure d'iridium. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20du%20groupe%20du%20platine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
On peut rendre [le platine] plus dur [...] en l'alliant à un autre métal du groupe des platineux [...] 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20du%20groupe%20du%20platine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
métal du groupe du platine : terme proposé par Alfred Schertz, traducteur chimiste à la section Environnement. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20du%20groupe%20du%20platine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ces termes s'emploient au singulier seulement lorsqu'il est question d'un des six éléments suivants : platine, iridium, osmium, palladium, rhodium et ruthénium. Étant donné que ces métaux sont le plus souvent désignés collectivement, la forme plurielle est généralement utilisée. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20du%20groupe%20du%20platine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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