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half-life period [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- half-life period
1, record 1, English, half%2Dlife%20period
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period of time after which the concentration or mass of a substance, undergoing degradation or decay, has fallen to half of its initial value. 1, record 1, English, - half%2Dlife%20period
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
half-life period: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - half%2Dlife%20period
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période de demi-vie
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20demi%2Dvie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période de temps après laquelle la concentration ou la masse d'une substance, subissant une dégradation ou une désintégration, atteint la moitié de sa valeur initiale. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20demi%2Dvie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
période de demi-vie : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20demi%2Dvie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- período de vida media
1, record 1, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20vida%20media
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Período de tiempo después del cual la concentración o masa de una sustancia sometida a degradación o desintegración ha descendido a la mitad de su valor inicial. 1, record 1, Spanish, - per%C3%ADodo%20de%20vida%20media
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término es aplicable solamente a las reacciones de orden cero o uno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - per%C3%ADodo%20de%20vida%20media
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