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THIN-LAYER SPREADER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spreader
1, record 1, English, spreader
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thin-layer spreader 2, record 1, English, thin%2Dlayer%20spreader
- spreading device 3, record 1, English, spreading%20device
- applicator 4, record 1, English, applicator
correct
- leveller 5, record 1, English, leveller
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used to coat support plates with a thinly layered sorbent suspension. 6, record 1, English, - spreader
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Isolation of the sterols by thin layer chromatography --- Align ... glass plates in the TLC [thin layer chromatography] mounting board ... Adjust the applicator to deliver a 0.5 mm layer of silica gel onto the plates. 7, record 1, English, - spreader
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étaleur
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9taleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif d'étalement 2, record 1, French, dispositif%20d%27%C3%A9talement
correct, masculine noun
- dispositif d'application 2, record 1, French, dispositif%20d%27application
masculine noun
- applicateur 2, record 1, French, applicateur
masculine noun
- distributeur 2, record 1, French, distributeur
masculine noun
- répartiteur 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9partiteur
masculine noun
- couleuse réglable 4, record 1, French, couleuse%20r%C3%A9glable
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange semi-liquide [...] déposé sur des plaques à l'aide d'un étaleur [qui règle] avec précision l'épaisseur de la couche. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9taleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La chromatographie sur couche mince] appelée également chromatographie sur plaque [...] présente des analogies avec la chromatographie sur papier [...] À la feuille de papier on substitue une plaque de verre sur laquelle on dépose grâce à un répartiteur adapté, créant un niveau précis, une couche mince [...] d'une substance absorbante [...] 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9taleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Couleuse réglable : Elle sert à étendre la pâte sur les plaques alignées dans la niveleuse. L'ouverture de la couleuse est réglable [...] 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9taleur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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