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COMPOSE CHIMIQUE INORGANIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inorganic compound
1, record 1, English, inorganic%20compound
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inorganic chemical compound 2, record 1, English, inorganic%20chemical%20compound
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] compound that does not contain carbon. 3, record 1, English, - inorganic%20compound
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inorganic compound: term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 1, English, - inorganic%20compound
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inorganic compound: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory. 5, record 1, English, - inorganic%20compound
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- composé inorganique
1, record 1, French, compos%C3%A9%20inorganique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- composé chimique inorganique 2, record 1, French, compos%C3%A9%20chimique%20inorganique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance chimique qui ne provient pas en général de processus vitaux [...] 3, record 1, French, - compos%C3%A9%20inorganique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] sels et substances chimiques qui ne renferme pas de carbone. 3, record 1, French, - compos%C3%A9%20inorganique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
composé inorganique : terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 4, record 1, French, - compos%C3%A9%20inorganique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
composé inorganique : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir. 5, record 1, French, - compos%C3%A9%20inorganique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compuesto inorgánico
1, record 1, Spanish, compuesto%20inorg%C3%A1nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Compuesto] que no tiene carbono entre los elementos que lo constituyen. 1, record 1, Spanish, - compuesto%20inorg%C3%A1nico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] suelen incluírse entre los compuestos inorgánicos los derivados del ácido carbónico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - compuesto%20inorg%C3%A1nico
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