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SECANTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drier
1, record 1, English, drier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- siccative 2, record 1, English, siccative
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A salt of an organic acid and a heavy metal such as cobalt which catalyzes polymerization in the presence of oxygen. 3, record 1, English, - drier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- siccatif
1, record 1, French, siccatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- secador
1, record 1, Spanish, secador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sicativo 2, record 1, Spanish, sicativo
masculine noun
- secante 2, record 1, Spanish, secante
masculine noun
- bibulo 2, record 1, Spanish, bibulo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aditivo químico empleado para acelerar el período de secado de diversos productos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - secador
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- siccative
1, record 2, English, siccative
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bibulous 1, record 2, English, bibulous
adjective
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- siccatif
1, record 2, French, siccatif
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sicativo
1, record 2, Spanish, sicativo
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- secante 1, record 2, Spanish, secante
adjective
- bibulo 1, record 2, Spanish, bibulo
adjective
- desecativo 1, record 2, Spanish, desecativo
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- secant
1, record 3, English, secant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trigonometric ratio of hypotenuse of right angle to leg adjacent to its acute angle. 1, record 3, English, - secant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sécante
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9cante
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droite qui coupe une circonférence en deux points; l'inverse du cosinus. 1, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9cante
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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