TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
AZOTE MOUTARDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nitrogen mustard
1, record 1, English, nitrogen%20mustard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of the class of poisonous, blistering compounds, ... analogous in composition to mustard gas but containing nitrogen instead of sulfur: used in the treatment of cancer and similar diseases. 2, record 1, English, - nitrogen%20mustard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moutarde azotée
1, record 1, French, moutarde%20azot%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moutarde à l'azote 2, record 1, French, moutarde%20%C3%A0%20l%27azote
correct, feminine noun
- azote de la moutarde 3, record 1, French, azote%20de%20la%20moutarde
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisée comme médicament anticancéreux. 1, record 1, French, - moutarde%20azot%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nitrogen mustard
1, record 2, English, nitrogen%20mustard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[in plant breeding] the mutagenic chemicals are all alkylating agents of which seven groups have been recognized: sulphur mustards, nitrogen mustards, epoxides, ethylene-imines, sulphates and sulphonates, diazoalkanes and nitroso-compounds. 1, record 2, English, - nitrogen%20mustard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- azote de la moutarde
1, record 2, French, azote%20de%20la%20moutarde
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a identifié sept agents chimiques mutagènes à base d'alkyle: les sulfures de la moutarde, les azotes de la moutarde, l'époxyde, l'éthylène-imine, les sulfates et les sulfonates, les diazoalkanes, et les composés nitreux. 1, record 2, French, - azote%20de%20la%20moutarde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


