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biocide agent [1 record]

Record 1 2005-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
CONT

... many manufacturers include a biocide agent in the formulation of the adhesive and sealant so it can kill both bacteria and yeast that can be present.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
DEF

Adjuvant présentant une toxicité suffisante pour détruire toute prolifération animale ou végétale. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR.]

OBS

Exemples : agents algicides, bactéricides, fongicides, insecticides, etc.

OBS

agent biocide : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

OBS

Définition et observation reproduites avec la permission de l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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