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GAS PURIFIER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Exhaust Systems (Mechanical Components)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- exhaust gas purifier
1, record 1, English, exhaust%20gas%20purifier
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- exhaust gas scrubber 2, record 1, English, exhaust%20gas%20scrubber
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exhaust gas purifier : term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - exhaust%20gas%20purifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système d'échappement (Composants mécaniques)
- Mesures antipollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épurateur des gaz d'échappement
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9purateur%20des%20gaz%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- purificateur des gaz d'échappement 2, record 1, French, purificateur%20des%20gaz%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épurateur des gaz d'échappement : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9purateur%20des%20gaz%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Atmospheric Physics
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ozone
1, record 2, English, ozone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- triatomic oxygen 2, record 2, English, triatomic%20oxygen
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unstable blue gas with pungent odor; an allotropic form of oxygen; a powerful oxidant boiling at-112°C; used as an oxidant, bleach, and water purifier, and to treat industrial wastes. 3, record 2, English, - ozone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the ozone layer in the stratosphere ... acts as a shield against penetration of UV light in the sun’s rays ... 4, record 2, English, - ozone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... sometimes used in air conditioning or cold storage as an odor eliminator. 5, record 2, English, - ozone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: O3 6, record 2, English, - ozone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
ozone: term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 7, record 2, English, - ozone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ozone
1, record 2, French, ozone
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- oxygène triatomique 2, record 2, French, oxyg%C3%A8ne%20triatomique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme allotropique de l'oxygène contenant trois atomes dans la molécule [...] gaz bleu et odorant [...] 3, record 2, French, - ozone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ozone est un puissant oxydant qui a des propriétés antiseptiques et bactéricides. [...] l'ozone [est utilisé] pour purifier l'air, l'eau, pour le vieillissement artificiel des eaux-de-vie. 3, record 2, French, - ozone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ozone n'est un des principaux gaz à effet de serre que lorsqu'il se trouve dans la troposphère; l'ozone stratosphérique, quant à lui, est au contraire une protection essentielle à la vie sur terre. 4, record 2, French, - ozone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : O3 5, record 2, French, - ozone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ozone : terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 5, record 2, French, - ozone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Física de la atmósfera
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ozono
1, record 2, Spanish, ozono
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forma de oxígeno alotrópica. Gas azul inestable con olor picante. Se forma por radiación ultravioleta o descarga eléctrica. Muy tóxico por inhalación. Fuerte irritante. 2, record 2, Spanish, - ozono
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Forma triatómica (O3) del oxígeno. 3, record 2, Spanish, - ozono
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