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DRY POINT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Petrochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dry point
1, record 1, English, dry%20point
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - dry%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Chimie du pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point sec
1, record 1, French, point%20sec
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - point%20sec
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
- Petroleum Distillation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dry point
1, record 2, English, dry%20point
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temperature noted (corrected if required) at the moment of vaporization of the last drop of liquid at the bottom of a flask during a distillation carried out under standardized conditions. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 2, English, - dry%20point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dry point: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - dry%20point
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
- Distillation du pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point sec
1, record 2, French, point%20sec
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- point sec de distillation 2, record 2, French, point%20sec%20de%20distillation
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Température relevée (et éventuellement corrigée) au moment de la vaporisation de la dernière goutte de liquide au fond du ballon, au cours d'une distillation effectuée dans des conditions normalisées. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 2, French, - point%20sec
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point sec; point sec de distillation : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - point%20sec
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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