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BORAZON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Geochemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- borazon
1, record 1, English, borazon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crystalline boron nitride as hard as a diamond but more resistant to oxidation at high temperatures. 2, record 1, English, - borazon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: BN 3, record 1, English, - borazon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Géochimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- borazon
1, record 1, French, borazon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Borazon 2, record 1, French, Borazon
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- Borazone 2, record 1, French, Borazone
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cristal artificiel de nitrure de bore BN, à structure cubique, préparé sous une pression de 70 000 atmosphères. 3, record 1, French, - borazon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le borazon, borure d'azote (BN), composé artificiel récemment obtenu, a une dureté supérieure à celle du diamant. 4, record 1, French, - borazon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : BN 5, record 1, French, - borazon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Geoquímica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Borazón
1, record 1, Spanish, Boraz%C3%B3n
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marca registrada de un cristal artificial de nitruro de boro que se obtiene como los diamantes artificiales, recurriendo a presiones y temperaturas elevadísimas (85 000 atm a 1800 ° C). 1, record 1, Spanish, - Boraz%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es semiconductor y conserva esta propiedad a temperaturas muy importantes; por lo demás, se considera tan duro como el diamante. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Boraz%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: BN 2, record 1, Spanish, - Boraz%C3%B3n
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