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CHEM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chemical
1, record 1, English, chemical
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- chem 2, record 1, English, chem
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chemical product 3, record 1, English, chemical%20product
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... many plants have evolved leaves laced with secondary plant compounds, among which substances are cardiac toxins, hallucinogens, antifertility drugs and growth inhibitors. Such chemicals have no effect on the plants, but they can be deadly poisonous to any animal [who eats] them. 4, record 1, English, - chemical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chemical; chem: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - chemical
Record 1, Key term(s)
- SUSTAGRIDUR2025
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- produit chimique
1, record 1, French, produit%20chimique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prod chim 2, record 1, French, prod%20chim
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
produit chimique : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - produit%20chimique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
produit chimique; prod chim : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - produit%20chimique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- C 1, record 2, English, C
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - chem
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chimie
1, record 2, French, chimie
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - chimie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-06-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Centre for Advanced Military Studies 1, record 3, English, Centre%20for%20Advanced%20Military%20Studies
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Center for Advanced Military Studies
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre des hautes études militaires 1, record 3, French, Centre%20des%20hautes%20%C3%A9tudes%20militaires
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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