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Record 1 2011-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Instruments
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Bioengineering
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'optique
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Technique biologique
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
DEF

Theoretical column of air cutting vertically up through the atmosphere.

Key term(s)
  • column of air

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
DEF

Colonne imaginaire qui traverserait verticalement l'atmosphère et dont le prolongement passerait par le centre de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación del aire
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Record 3 1996-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
CONT

Pratiquement, on verse le mélange des corps à séparer, dissous dans un solvant (eau, alcool...), au sommet d'une colonne verticale, tube ouvert empli d'un solide convenablement choisi (calcaire, alumine, talc...) et pulvérulent; le solvant, non adsorbé par le solide, s'écoule au bas de la colonne.

Spanish

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