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AGUA BRUTA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- raw water
1, record 1, English, raw%20water
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- R.W. 2, record 1, English, R%2EW%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The water which has received no treatment whatsoever, or water entering a plant for further treatment. 3, record 1, English, - raw%20water
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The waters from some surface and ground sources ... need no purification, but they may be chlorinated as a precaution ... Other raw waters contain objectionable substances in varying degrees that must be removed, reduced to tolerable limits, destroyed, or otherwise changed in character to the point of acceptability. 4, record 1, English, - raw%20water
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
raw water: term and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - raw%20water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau brute
1, record 1, French, eau%20brute
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- eau non traitée 2, record 1, French, eau%20non%20trait%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau qui n'a subi aucun traitement de quelque sorte qu'il soit, ou eau qui entre dans une station afin d'y être traitée. 3, record 1, French, - eau%20brute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eau brute : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - eau%20brute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
eau brute : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 5, record 1, French, - eau%20brute
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del agua
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agua cruda
1, record 1, Spanish, agua%20cruda
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- agua bruta 2, record 1, Spanish, agua%20bruta
correct, feminine noun
- agua sin depurar 3, record 1, Spanish, agua%20sin%20depurar
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agua que hasta ahora no ha recibido ningún tratamiento, o agua que entra a una planta para tratamiento o para tratamiento adicional. 4, record 1, Spanish, - agua%20cruda
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agua residual sin tratar. 2, record 1, Spanish, - agua%20cruda
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