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ANION RADICAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radical anion
1, record 1, English, radical%20anion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a negatively charged radical ... e.g., the benzene radical anion ... or the benzophenone radical anion ... 1, record 1, English, - radical%20anion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anion radical
1, record 1, French, anion%20radical
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- radical-anion 1, record 1, French, radical%2Danion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] radical chargé négativement [...] par exemple, l'anion radical du benzène [...] ou l'anion radical de la benzophénone [...] 1, record 1, French, - anion%20radical
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- radical anion
1, record 2, English, radical%20anion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a negatively charged radical is called a radical anion ... 1, record 2, English, - radical%20anion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anion radical
1, record 2, French, anion%20radical
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- anion radicalaire 1, record 2, French, anion%20radicalaire
correct, masculine noun
- radical-anion 1, record 2, French, radical%2Danion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Un radical chargé négativement est appelé «anion radical» (et possiblement «radical-anion») [...] 1, record 2, French, - anion%20radical
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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