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BIOLOGICAL SLIME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biofilm
1, record 1, English, biofilm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- biological film 2, record 1, English, biological%20film
correct
- slime 3, record 1, English, slime
correct
- biological slime 4, record 1, English, biological%20slime
correct
- microbial film 4, record 1, English, microbial%20film
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Biofilm forms when bacteria attach to surfaces exposed to water, and begin to excrete a slimy, glue-like substance. 5, record 1, English, - biofilm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biofilm
1, record 1, French, biofilm
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- film biologique 2, record 1, French, film%20biologique
correct, masculine noun
- pellicule biologique 2, record 1, French, pellicule%20biologique
correct, feminine noun
- couverture biologique 3, record 1, French, couverture%20biologique
correct, feminine noun
- voile biologique 4, record 1, French, voile%20biologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de substances organiques et de micro-organismes qui se développent sur les surfaces humides en formant une couche adhérente. 1, record 1, French, - biofilm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les salissures sont surtout d'ordre biologique et l'on parle alors de biosalissures. Selon la taille des organismes on distingue les : - microsalissures : bactéries et algues unicellulaires, larves, vers, crustacés (balanes et autres), qui ne s'installent que lorsque le substrat est déjà colonisé par les microsalissures. 4, record 1, French, - biofilm
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- biopelícula
1, record 1, Spanish, biopel%C3%ADcula
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- biofilm 2, record 1, Spanish, biofilm
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Asociación compleja de microorganismos, constituida por una o varias especies, unidos a una superficie y embebidos en una matriz de polímeros extracelulares de origen microbiano. 1, record 1, Spanish, - biopel%C3%ADcula
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- biological slime 1, record 2, English, biological%20slime
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- limon biologique
1, record 2, French, limon%20biologique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film gélatineux de croissances micro organiques se présentant dans les interstices d'un lit biologique 1, record 2, French, - limon%20biologique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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