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MONOMERO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monomer
1, record 1, English, monomer
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compound consisting of molecules each of which can provide one or more constitutional units. 2, record 1, English, - monomer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monomer: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - monomer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monomère
1, record 1, French, monom%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit constitué de molécules dont chacune peut fournir un ou plusieurs motifs constitutionnels. 2, record 1, French, - monom%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monomère : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 1, French, - monom%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- monómero
1, record 1, Spanish, mon%C3%B3mero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compuesto que consiste en moléculas cada una de las cuales puede producir una o más unidades constitutivas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mon%C3%B3mero
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- monomer
1, record 2, English, monomer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any compound from which a polymer might be formed by the combining together of its molecules (sometimes with the molecules of another compound). 2, record 2, English, - monomer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- monomère
1, record 2, French, monom%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molécule de formule simple et de poids moléculaire relativement bas, qui, par enchaînements successifs avec des molécules identiques ou différentes, donne naissance à une structure polymère. 2, record 2, French, - monom%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- monómero
1, record 2, Spanish, mon%C3%B3mero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compuesto de bajo peso molecular, cuyas moléculas funcionan como unidades capaces de reaccionar entre sí o con otras, originando polímeros. 2, record 2, Spanish, - mon%C3%B3mero
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- monomer
1, record 3, English, monomer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In dentistry it is referred as a liquid which is mixed with powder (polymer). 2, record 3, English, - monomer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The monomer partially dissolves the polymer to form a plastic dough. The dough is packed into the denture or partial mold and the monomer is cured. 2, record 3, English, - monomer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- monomère
1, record 3, French, monom%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Constitué de molécules simples, la liaison en chaîne de plusieurs petites molécules appelées monomères forme un polymère (résine synthétique), de même composition que le monomère d'une masse moléculaire plus élevée et de propriétés physiques différentes. 2, record 3, French, - monom%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prótesis dental
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- monómero
1, record 3, Spanish, mon%C3%B3mero
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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