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AGGLOMERATE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- agglomerate
1, record 1, English, agglomerate
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shredded and/or granulated plastics material in the form of particles which cling together. 1, record 1, English, - agglomerate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agglomerate: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - agglomerate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agglomérat
1, record 1, French, agglom%C3%A9rat
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière plastique déchiquetée [ou] granulée sous forme de particules qui adhèrent les unes aux autres. 1, record 1, French, - agglom%C3%A9rat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agglomérat : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - agglom%C3%A9rat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- agglomerate
1, record 2, English, agglomerate
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- volcanic agglomerate 2, record 2, English, volcanic%20agglomerate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mass consisting of volcanic or eruptive fragments, which have united under the action of heat. 3, record 2, English, - agglomerate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to a conglomerate, composed of waterworn fragments, united by some substance in aqueous solution. 3, record 2, English, - agglomerate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agglomerate: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 2, English, - agglomerate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agglomérat
1, record 2, French, agglom%C3%A9rat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agglomérat volcanique 2, record 2, French, agglom%C3%A9rat%20volcanique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] toute roche dont la mise en place résulte d'un phénomène volcanique et essentiellement constituée de fragments eux-mêmes volcaniques, certains d'une taille supérieure à 4 mm [...] 3, record 2, French, - agglom%C3%A9rat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les agglomérats volcaniques s'observent [...] dans la cheminée d'ascension de certains volcans. 4, record 2, French, - agglom%C3%A9rat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les interstices entre les fragments de plus grande taille sont généralement occupés par des fragments plus petits, et finalement par de la poussière, mais les fragments peuvent aussi être cimentés par un matériel qui a coulé. Les agglomérats contiennent également une faible proportion de roches non volcaniques, arrachées au conduit pendant l'éruption. 3, record 2, French, - agglom%C3%A9rat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agglomérat : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 2, French, - agglom%C3%A9rat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
- Geología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aglomerado
1, record 2, Spanish, aglomerado
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- agglomerate
1, record 3, English, agglomerate
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- agglomerated 1, record 3, English, agglomerated
correct, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clustered (as a head of flowers), crowded together but not coherent. 2, record 3, English, - agglomerate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aggloméré
1, record 3, French, agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Qualifie] les étamines, les feuilles, les fleurs, etc., qui sont ramassées en boule, ou qui forment des agglomérations de filaments. 2, record 3, French, - agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-08-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Petrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- agglomerate
1, record 4, English, agglomerate
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To collect into a ball, heap, or mass; hence, to gather into a mass or cluster. 1, record 4, English, - agglomerate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Pétrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- s'agglomérer
1, record 4, French, s%27agglom%C3%A9rer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sphérules microbiennes sont des agrégats de diatomées benthiques [...] Ces organisations sont stables avant qu'elles ne se calcifient. La calcification débute à la surface des sphères sous forme de nuages de petits cristaux isolés qui vont ensuite se développer et s'agglomérer pour constituer des sphères creuses autour des associations microbiennes. 2, record 4, French, - s%27agglom%C3%A9rer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
- Petrografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aglomerar 1, record 4, Spanish, aglomerar
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- agglomerate
1, record 5, English, agglomerate
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- agglomerated ore product 2, record 5, English, agglomerated%20ore%20product
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Several particles adhering together. 3, record 5, English, - agglomerate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1986, Algoma Ore Division at Mawa, Ontario, produced more than 1.7 Mt of siderite crude ore grading 34.15% iron that provided 1.2 Mt of sinter and agglomerate. 2, record 5, English, - agglomerate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- agglomérat
1, record 5, French, agglom%C3%A9rat
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- produit aggloméré 2, record 5, French, produit%20agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- agrégat 3, record 5, French, agr%C3%A9gat
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe de substances diverses plus ou moins étroitement liées entre elles. 4, record 5, French, - agglom%C3%A9rat
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1986, l'Algoma Ore Division de Mawa (Ontario) a produit plus de 1,7 Mt de minerai brut de sidérite à 34,15 % de fer qui ont produit 1,2 Mt de produits frittés et d'agglomérats. 2, record 5, French, - agglom%C3%A9rat
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación de los productos mineros
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
- Procesos y técnicas industriales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- aglomerado
1, record 5, Spanish, aglomerado
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aglomerado de lignito, de hulla y de semicoque. 1, record 5, Spanish, - aglomerado
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-05-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Pollutants
- Climatology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- agglomerate
1, record 6, English, agglomerate
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collection of solid particles that adhere to each other. Agglomeration, the action leading to the formation of agglomerates. 1, record 6, English, - agglomerate
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Agglomerate" is used in reference to dust (solid particles) and "aggregate" in reference to particles. 2, record 6, English, - agglomerate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Agents de pollution
- Climatologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- agglomérat
1, record 6, French, agglom%C3%A9rat
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble composé de particules élémentaires qui adhèrent les unes aux autres. 2, record 6, French, - agglom%C3%A9rat
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La particule, c'est l'état élémentaire de la poussière qui est un agglomérat plus ou moins lâche de particules. 3, record 6, French, - agglom%C3%A9rat
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On confond souvent «agrégat» et «agglomérat». 4, record 6, French, - agglom%C3%A9rat
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
- Agentes contaminantes
- Climatología
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- aglomerado
1, record 6, Spanish, aglomerado
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- agglomerate
1, record 7, English, agglomerate
verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- agglomérer
1, record 7, French, agglom%C3%A9rer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unir étroitement des fragments de matière en utilisant diverses techniques. 1, record 7, French, - agglom%C3%A9rer
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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