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DEMANDE BIOCHIMIQUE OXYGENE MATIERES CARBONEES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carbonaceous biochemical oxygen demand
1, record 1, English, carbonaceous%20biochemical%20oxygen%20demand
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CBOD 2, record 1, English, CBOD
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carbonaceous BOD 3, record 1, English, carbonaceous%20BOD
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The quantity of oxygen required, in milligrams per liter, in the conversion of organic carbon to carbon dioxide, during the oxidation of organic matter, while nitrification is inhibited. 4, record 1, English, - carbonaceous%20biochemical%20oxygen%20demand
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carbonaceous biochemical oxygen demand; CBOD: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - carbonaceous%20biochemical%20oxygen%20demand
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demande biochimique en oxygène des matières carbonées
1, record 1, French, demande%20biochimique%20en%20oxyg%C3%A8ne%20des%20mati%C3%A8res%20carbon%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité d'oxygène nécessaire, exprimée en milligrammes par litre, à la conversion du carbone organique en dioxyde de carbone, pendant l'étape d'oxydation des matières organiques, tandis que la nitrification est inhibée. 1, record 1, French, - demande%20biochimique%20en%20oxyg%C3%A8ne%20des%20mati%C3%A8res%20carbon%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
demande biochimique en oxygène des matières carbonées : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - demande%20biochimique%20en%20oxyg%C3%A8ne%20des%20mati%C3%A8res%20carbon%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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