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RAYOS ULTRAVIOLETA TIPO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ultraviolet A radiation
1, record 1, English, ultraviolet%20A%20radiation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ultraviolet A 1, record 1, English, ultraviolet%20A
correct
- UVA 1, record 1, English, UVA
correct
- UVA 1, record 1, English, UVA
- long-wavelength ultraviolet radiation 1, record 1, English, long%2Dwavelength%20ultraviolet%20radiation
correct
- long-wave ultraviolet radiation 1, record 1, English, long%2Dwave%20ultraviolet%20radiation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rayonnement ultraviolet A
1, record 1, French, rayonnement%20ultraviolet%20A
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rayonnement ultraviolet de grandes longueurs d'onde 1, record 1, French, rayonnement%20ultraviolet%20de%20grandes%20longueurs%20d%27onde
correct, masculine noun
- radiation ultraviolette A 1, record 1, French, radiation%20ultraviolette%20A
correct, feminine noun
- rayons ultraviolets A 1, record 1, French, rayons%20ultraviolets%20A
correct, masculine noun
- rayons UVA 1, record 1, French, rayons%20UVA
correct, masculine noun
- ultraviolet A 1, record 1, French, ultraviolet%20A
correct, masculine noun
- UVA 1, record 1, French, UVA
correct
- UVA 1, record 1, French, UVA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rayonnement ultraviolet dont les longueurs d'onde sont comprises approximativement entre trois cent vingt et quatre cents nanomètres. 1, record 1, French, - rayonnement%20ultraviolet%20A
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ultraviolet : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 2, record 1, French, - rayonnement%20ultraviolet%20A
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce rayonnement peu énergique ne provoque pas de coups de soleil mais pénètre très profondément dans la peau sans qu'on ne connaisse exactement ses effets à long terme sur la peau. 1, record 1, French, - rayonnement%20ultraviolet%20A
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rayos ultravioleta de tipo A
1, record 1, Spanish, rayos%20ultravioleta%20de%20tipo%20A
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- rayos uva 2, record 1, Spanish, rayos%20uva
correct, masculine noun, plural
- uva 1, record 1, Spanish, uva
correct, masculine noun, plural
- UVA 3, record 1, Spanish, UVA
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Rayos cuya] radiación electromagnética [tiene] una longitud de onda de entre 320 y 400 nanómetros. 1, record 1, Spanish, - rayos%20ultravioleta%20de%20tipo%20A
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los rayos solares, conocidos también como rayos ultravioletas (UV) son invisibles al ojo humano y se clasifican de acuerdo a su longitud de onda, que es medida en nanómetros (nm). [...] Se dividen en tres tipos: Los UVC, [...] los UVB [...] ylos UVA que comprenden la radiación solar menos nociva. La longitud de esta onda se encuentra entre los 320 y 400 nm y la mayoría de estos rayos llega a la superficie terrestre. 3, record 1, Spanish, - rayos%20ultravioleta%20de%20tipo%20A
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se recomienda escribir en minúscula rayos uva, mejor que rayos UVA. [...] Aunque el Diccionario académico no recoge aún este término, se trata de un acrónimo sobradamente extendido, como sida, radar o ere, por lo que resulta aconsejable lexicalizarlo y escribirlo en minúscula. [...] Respecto al plural, como se ve, se aconseja escribir los rayos uva (o los uva), no los rayos uvas (ni los uvas), igual que rayos gamma, no rayos gammas, tal como recoge el Diccionario de la Real Academia Española. Si se emplea la forma extensa, se prefiere el singular rayos ultravioleta al plural rayos ultravioletas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - rayos%20ultravioleta%20de%20tipo%20A
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