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UNITES INTERNATIONALES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- SI unit
1, record 1, English, SI%20unit
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- international unit 2, record 1, English, international%20unit
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The internationally accepted form of the metric system whose fundamental units are the metre, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, and candela. 2, record 1, English, - SI%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Units ... derived [from the electrostatic and the electromagnetic systems of units] are often referred to in terms of the SI units with [a] prefix ... 3, record 1, English, - SI%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SI unit; international unit: terms usually used in the plural (SI units; international units). 4, record 1, English, - SI%20unit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- SI units
- international units
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité SI
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20SI
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- unité internationale 2, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20internationale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme acceptée internationalement du système métrique, dont les unités fondamentales sont le mètre, le kilogramme, la seconde, l'ampère, le kelvin et la candela. 2, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20SI
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle «unités SI» l'ensemble (cohérent) des unités de base, des unités supplémentaires et des unités dérivées du Système international d'unités. 3, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20SI
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité SI; unité internationale : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel (unités SI; unités internationales). 4, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20SI
Record 1, Key term(s)
- unités SI
- unités internationales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad SI
1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20SI
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad internacional 1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20internacional
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forma aceptada internacionalmente del sistema métrico en el que las unidades fundamentales son el metro, el kilogramo, el segundo, el amperio, el kelvin y la candela. 1, record 1, Spanish, - unidad%20SI
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unidad SI; unidad internacional: términos utilizados generalmente en el plural (unidades SI; unidades internacionales). 2, record 1, Spanish, - unidad%20SI
Record 1, Key term(s)
- unidades SI
- unidades internacionales
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