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MOLIBDENO [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2005-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Geochemistry
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- molybdenum
1, record 1, English, molybdenum
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- elemental molybdenum 2, record 1, English, elemental%20molybdenum
correct
- molybdene 3, record 1, English, molybdene
less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A silvery-white, very hard, metallic element in the chromium group or group VI of the periodic system. 4, record 1, English, - molybdenum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Its physical properties are similar to those of iron and its chemical properties are similar to those of a nonmetal. 4, record 1, English, - molybdenum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
molybdenum: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record; term adopted by Environment Canada, used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 5, record 1, English, - molybdenum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Géochimie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- molybdène
1, record 1, French, molybd%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- molybdène élémentaire 2, record 1, French, molybd%C3%A8ne%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] métal ayant l'aspect de l'acier [qui possède] un point de fusion très élevé (260 °C) et des propriétés analogues à celles du tungstène alors qu'il est près de deux fois plus léger que ce dernier, [sa densité étant de] 10,2. 3, record 1, French, - molybd%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Élément de numéro atomique 42; masse atomique 95,95. 4, record 1, French, - molybd%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
molybdène : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche; terme retenu par Environnement Canada, utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 5, record 1, French, - molybd%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Geoquímica
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- molibdeno
1, record 1, Spanish, molibdeno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elemento químico de símbolo Mo, número atómico 42, masa atómica 95.94 y configuración electrónica (Kr)4d55s1, con 20 nucleidos, 7 de los cuales son estables. Forma cristales metálicos de estructura cúbica centrada en el espacio. 2, record 1, Spanish, - molibdeno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
No aparece libre en la naturaleza. Inflamable en forma de polvo. No tóxico. 3, record 1, Spanish, - molibdeno
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Poultry Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- molybdenum
1, record 2, English, molybdenum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Molybdenum is a component of an enzyme that is involved in the formation of uric acid in poultry. Poultry excrete excess nitrogen in the form of uric acid rather than as urine as do other animals. 1, record 2, English, - molybdenum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des volailles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- molybdène
1, record 2, French, molybd%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le molybdène est un constituant d'un enzyme responsable de la formation de l'acide urique chez la volaille. La volaille excrète le surplus d'azote sous forme d'acide urique plutôt que sous forme d'urine, comme les autres animaux. 1, record 2, French, - molybd%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de aves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- molibdeno
1, record 2, Spanish, molibdeno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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