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VARNISH ENGINE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Black Products (Petroleum)
DEF

Hard, dry, generally lustrous deposit, sometimes called lacquer, which cannot be removed by wiping with a soft cloth. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

varnish in an engine; lacquer: terms standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • varnish

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Produits noirs (Pétrole)
DEF

Dépôt dur, sec, généralement brillant, parfois appelé laque, qui ne peut être enlevé au moyen d'un chiffon doux. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

vernis dans un moteur : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • vernis

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Motores (Vehículos automotores)
  • Mantenimiento y reparación (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
  • Productos negros (Petróleo)
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