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MOTHER WATER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mother liquor
1, record 1, English, mother%20liquor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mother water 2, record 1, English, mother%20water
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A residual liquid resulting from crystallization and remaining after the substances that readily or regularly crystallize have been removed. 2, record 1, English, - mother%20liquor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liqueur mère
1, record 1, French, liqueur%20m%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- liqueur-mère 2, record 1, French, liqueur%2Dm%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solution saturée en équilibre avec la substance à dissoudre. 2, record 1, French, - liqueur%20m%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- licor madre
1, record 1, Spanish, licor%20madre
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mother water 1, record 2, English, mother%20water
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] importance of pre-treatments and of the separation of baths or mother waters; ... 1, record 2, English, - mother%20water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- eau mère
1, record 2, French, eau%20m%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'] importance des prétraitements et des séparations des bains ou des eaux mères; [...] 1, record 2, French, - eau%20m%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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