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LIQUIDE VOLATIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volatile liquid
1, record 1, English, volatile%20liquid
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volatile liquid: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - volatile%20liquid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liquide volatil
1, record 1, French, liquide%20volatil
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
liquide volatil : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - liquide%20volatil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vaporizing liquid 1, record 2, English, vaporizing%20liquid
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liquide volatil
1, record 2, French, liquide%20volatil
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- liquide volatile 2, record 2, French, liquide%20volatile
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«volatil» (adjectif) : Qui passe spontanément ou facilement à l'état de vapeur. 1, record 2, French, - liquide%20volatil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'adjectif «volatile», avec un «e», est à éviter dans ce sens. Il signifie «Qui peut voler, qui a des ailes», ou encore «formé d'oiseaux»! 3, record 2, French, - liquide%20volatil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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