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ODEUR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- odour
1, record 1, English, odour
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sensation due to [the organoleptic attribute] 1, record 1, English, - odour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
odour: Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - odour
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- odeur
1, record 1, French, odeur
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sensation provoquée par [la propriété organoleptique]. 2, record 1, French, - odeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
odeur : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO et par l'AFNOR. 3, record 1, French, - odeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- olor
1, record 1, Spanish, olor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sensación experimentada por el sentido del olfato. 1, record 1, Spanish, - olor
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- The Nose (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- odour
1, record 2, English, odour
correct, Great Britain, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- odor 2, record 2, English, odor
correct, United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organoleptic attribute perceptible by the olfactory organ on sniffing certain volatile substances. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 3, record 2, English, - odour
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
odour: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - odour
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Nez (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- odeur
1, record 2, French, odeur
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propriété organoleptique perceptible par l'organe olfactif en «flairant» certaines substances volatiles. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO et par l'AFNOR.] 2, record 2, French, - odeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
odeur : terme normalisé par l'ISO et par l'AFNOR. 3, record 2, French, - odeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Nariz (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- olor
1, record 2, Spanish, olor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-04-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Odour
1, record 3, English, Odour
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published by Health Canada, Health Protection Branch, under the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality - Supporting Documents. Prepared by the Federal-Provincial Subcommittee on Drinking Water of the Federal-Provincial Committee on Environmental and Occupational Health, Ottawa, (reprinted 1995), 4 pages. 1, record 3, English, - Odour
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Chimie analytique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- L'odeur
1, record 3, French, L%27odeur
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié par Santé Canada, Direction générale de la protection de la santé. Préparé par le Sous-comité fédéral-provincial sur l'eau potable du Comité fédéral-provincial de l'hygiène du milieu et du travail, Ottawa, (réimprimé en 1995), 4 pages. 1, record 3, French, - L%27odeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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