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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Chemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diarsenic trioxide
1, record 1, English, diarsenic%20trioxide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arsenic trioxide 2, record 1, English, arsenic%20trioxide
avoid, obsolete
- arsenous acid 3, record 1, English, arsenous%20acid
avoid, obsolete
- arsenous oxide 4, record 1, English, arsenous%20oxide
avoid, obsolete
- arsenious oxide 5, record 1, English, arsenious%20oxide
avoid, obsolete
- arsenic trioxyde 6, record 1, English, arsenic%20trioxyde
avoid
- crude arsenic 7, record 1, English, crude%20arsenic
avoid, see observation
- white arsenic 8, record 1, English, white%20arsenic
avoid, see observation
- arsenous anhydride 7, record 1, English, arsenous%20anhydride
avoid
- arsenous acid anhydride 3, record 1, English, arsenous%20acid%20anhydride
avoid
- arsenious acid 7, record 1, English, arsenious%20acid
avoid
- arsenious anhydride 9, record 1, English, arsenious%20anhydride
avoid
- arsenic sesquioxide 3, record 1, English, arsenic%20sesquioxide
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product in the form of a white, odourless, tasteless powder which is slightly soluble in water, is soluble in acids, alkalies and glycenol, is derived by smelting of copper and lead concentrates and is used in pigments, ceramic enamels, aniline colours, as a decolourizing agent in glass, as an insecticide, rodenticide, herbicide and preservative. 10, record 1, English, - diarsenic%20trioxide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Condensation gives product of varying purity called crude arsenic (90-95% pure). A higher-purity oxide called white arsenic is obtained by resubliming the crude As2O3 (99+%pure). 11, record 1, English, - diarsenic%20trioxide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arsenic trioxide: obsolete form. 1, record 1, English, - diarsenic%20trioxide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: As2O3 10, record 1, English, - diarsenic%20trioxide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trioxyde de diarsenic
1, record 1, French, trioxyde%20de%20diarsenic
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trioxyde d'arsenic 2, record 1, French, trioxyde%20d%27arsenic
avoid, masculine noun, obsolete
- oxyde arsénieux 3, record 1, French, oxyde%20ars%C3%A9nieux
avoid, masculine noun, obsolete
- arsenic blanc 4, record 1, French, arsenic%20blanc
avoid, masculine noun, obsolete
- anhydride arsénieux 4, record 1, French, anhydride%20ars%C3%A9nieux
avoid, masculine noun
- oxyde blanc d'arsenic 5, record 1, French, oxyde%20blanc%20d%27arsenic
avoid, masculine noun
- farine d'arsenic 5, record 1, French, farine%20d%27arsenic
avoid, feminine noun
- chaux d'arsenic 5, record 1, French, chaux%20d%27arsenic
avoid, feminine noun
- mort-aux-rats 1, record 1, French, mort%2Daux%2Drats
avoid, see observation, feminine noun, invariable
- arsenic 6, record 1, French, arsenic
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anhydride arsénieux [...]. C'est le plus important des composés de l'arsenic; on le désigne communément, à tort, sous le nom d’«arsenic blanc», ou même d’«arsenic». Il se présente habituellement sous l'aspect d’une poudre blanche, inodore, qui se sublime au rouge sombre, peu soluble dans l'eau. Il en existe trois variétés, dont deux cristallisées [...] 7, record 1, French, - trioxyde%20de%20diarsenic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce produit entre dans la composition des arsenicaux, des colorants, de la céramique, des insecticides, de la mort-aux-rats, du mordant, des substances thérapeutiques. 8, record 1, French, - trioxyde%20de%20diarsenic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bien que «mort-aux-rats» soit utilisé comme synonyme d’«anhydride arsénieux», ce terme désigne, en général, tout raticide. 9, record 1, French, - trioxyde%20de%20diarsenic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : As2O3 10, record 1, French, - trioxyde%20de%20diarsenic
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Química
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ácido arsenioso
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1cido%20arsenioso
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- anhídrido arsenioso 2, record 1, Spanish, anh%C3%ADdrido%20arsenioso
masculine noun
- trióxido de arsénico 3, record 1, Spanish, tri%C3%B3xido%20de%20ars%C3%A9nico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Polvo blanco amorfo, inodoro e insípido, poco soluble en agua, soluble en ácidos, álcalis y glicerina. Muy tóxico. 4, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1cido%20arsenioso
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: As2O3 5, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1cido%20arsenioso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cyanogen bromide
1, record 2, English, cyanogen%20bromide
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colourless, volatile, chemically reactive, lacrimatory (tearproducing), highly poisonous compound which contains the cyano group (-CN) linked to the halogen element bromine. It is formed by the reaction of bromine with salts of hydrocyanic acid; it is a solid that has been used as a reagent for the study of the structure of proteins. 2, record 2, English, - cyanogen%20bromide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: CNBr. 2, record 2, English, - cyanogen%20bromide
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bromure de cyanogène
1, record 2, French, bromure%20de%20cyanog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cristaux blancs à odeur très forte; suffocante; extrêmement toxique; il se sublime et est soluble dans l'eau froide; il est utilisé en chimie organique comme agent de synthèse. 2, record 2, French, - bromure%20de%20cyanog%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-06-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Chemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- uranium hexafluoride
1, record 3, English, uranium%20hexafluoride
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellow solid UF6 which forms a vapour at 56°C. It is produced from uranium tetrafluoride UF4 by heating in a stream of fluorine. 2, record 3, English, - uranium%20hexafluoride
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On cooling the vapour, the solid is collected; this is reactive towards water and must therefore be kept entirely dry. It is used in uranium enrichment processes. 2, record 3, English, - uranium%20hexafluoride
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hexafluorure d'uranium
1, record 3, French, hexafluorure%20d%27uranium
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé de l'uranium, de formule UF6, qui se sublime à 56, 5 °C sous la pression atmosphérique et qui est utilisé à l'état gazeux dans l'enrichissement de l'uranium naturel en isotope 235, par diffusion à travers des cloisons poreuses. 2, record 3, French, - hexafluorure%20d%27uranium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Química
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- hexafluoruro de uranio
1, record 3, Spanish, hexafluoruro%20de%20uranio
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- UF6 2, record 3, Spanish, UF6
correct, see observation
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula: UF6. 3, record 3, Spanish, - hexafluoruro%20de%20uranio
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Thermodynamics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sublimation point
1, record 4, English, sublimation%20point
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sublimation temperature 1, record 4, English, sublimation%20temperature
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The temperature at which a material sublimes, i.e., becomes a gas directly from the solid state without becoming a liquid. 1, record 4, English, - sublimation%20point
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Thermodynamique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- point de sublimation
1, record 4, French, point%20de%20sublimation
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- température de sublimation 1, record 4, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20de%20sublimation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Température à laquelle une substance se sublime, c'est-à-dire passe directement de la phase solide à la phase gazeuse, sans passer par la phase liquide. 1, record 4, French, - point%20de%20sublimation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Termodinámica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de sublimación
1, record 4, Spanish, punto%20de%20sublimaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temperatura a la cual una substancia se sublima, esto es pasa directamente del estado sólido al gaseoso sin pasar por el estado líquido. 2, record 4, Spanish, - punto%20de%20sublimaci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-12-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mercury compound
1, record 5, English, mercury%20compound
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To study the effect of the mercury compounds, respectively mercury(II) chloride and methyl mercury chloride, shifts in relative frequencies will be studied to detect differential or cell type specific sensitivity to these compounds. 2, record 5, English, - mercury%20compound
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- composé du mercure
1, record 5, French, compos%C3%A9%20du%20mercure
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- composé de mercure 2, record 5, French, compos%C3%A9%20de%20mercure
avoid, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mercure forme des composés monovalents et bivalents. Parmi les composés du mercure commercialement importants, on trouve le sulfure de mercure(II), antiseptique courant également utilisé comme pigment vermillon, le chlorure de mercure(I) [appelé auparavant chlorure mercureux], ou calomel, utilisé dans les électrodes et autrefois comme cathartique, le chlorure de mercure(II) [appelé auparavant chlorure mercurique], ou sublimé corrosif, et des composés médicinaux tels que le mercurochrome. 3, record 5, French, - compos%C3%A9%20du%20mercure
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-05-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Acupuncture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Protective Energy 1, record 6, English, Protective%20Energy
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Defensive Energy 1, record 6, English, Defensive%20Energy
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Protective Energy is the energy responsible for resisting and combating External Pernicious Influences when they invade the body. It moves within the chest an abdominal cavities, and travels between the skin and the muscles. This energy regulates the sweat glands and pores, and moistens and protects the skin and hair. (The Web that has no Weaver, Understanding Chinese Medicine, 1985, p. 39). 1, record 6, English, - Protective%20Energy
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
However, the emphasis of Protective Energy is on protecting the body from outside invasion, whereas the emphasis of the body fluids is on moistening. (Organ Systems of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1985, p. 18). 1, record 6, English, - Protective%20Energy
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Acupuncture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Énergie Protectrice
1, record 6, French, %C3%89nergie%20Protectrice
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Énergie de Défense 1, record 6, French, %C3%89nergie%20de%20D%C3%A9fense
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'Énergie Protectrice, c'est l'ardeur des aliments. Elle est d’une nature trop fluide pour être contenue dans les vaisseaux, aussi circule-t-elle dans la peau et entre les fibres de la chair. Elle se sublime dans les membranes du diaphragme pour se répandre dans les cavités thoraciques et abdominales.(Le diagnostic en médecine chinoise, 1983, p. 29). 1, record 6, French, - %C3%89nergie%20Protectrice
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L’énergie nourricière circule dans les méridiens, l’Énergie Protectrice circule non seulement dans les méridiens, mais se dissémine aussi alentour, en dehors des méridiens. (Traité d’acupuncture, 1977, p. 26). 1, record 6, French, - %C3%89nergie%20Protectrice
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-10-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- base medium
1, record 7, English, base%20medium
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fifteen ml of a 0.04% solution of bromcrescol purple was added to each liter of base medium, and the pH was adjusted to 7.0. 1, record 7, English, - base%20medium
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- milieu de base
1, record 7, French, milieu%20de%20base
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces auteurs utilisent une technique différente qui consiste, après culture dans un milieu de base, à précipiter la gélatine non attaquée par du sublimé mercurique. 1, record 7, French, - milieu%20de%20base
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1984-07-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spherical particles about the size of a buckshot. Tac Graw-Hill Dict. of Scientific and Technical Terms. 1, record 8, English, - prill
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- utricule
1, record 8, French, utricule
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le soufre sublimé se présente sous la forme de particules sphériques et creuses dénommées utricules. Ces utricules sont isolés ou réunis en chapelet. 1, record 8, French, - utricule
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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