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DISSOLVED SOLIDS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dissolved solids
1, record 1, English, dissolved%20solids
correct, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The substances remaining, after filtration and evaporation to dryness of a sample, under specified conditions. 2, record 1, English, - dissolved%20solids
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dissolved solids: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - dissolved%20solids
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dissolved solid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matières dissoutes
1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8res%20dissoutes
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substances résiduelles dans une solution après sa filtration et son évaporation. 2, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8res%20dissoutes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les matières dissoutes sont généralement le calcium, le sodium, le potassium, le bicarbonate, le sulfate, le chlore et la silice. 3, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8res%20dissoutes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
matières dissoutes : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8res%20dissoutes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sólidos disueltos
1, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%B3lidos%20disueltos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancias que permanecen, después de la filtración y la evaporación a sequedad de una muestra, bajo condiciones especificadas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - s%C3%B3lidos%20disueltos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La materia coloidal puede estar incluida también. 2, record 1, Spanish, - s%C3%B3lidos%20disueltos
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