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GASOLINE FUMES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- denatured alcohol
1, record 1, English, denatured%20alcohol
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- denaturated alcohol 2, record 1, English, denaturated%20alcohol
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ethyl alcohol made unfit for drinking but still suitable for industrial or domestic purposes and freed from internal revenue tax in many countries ... 3, record 1, English, - denatured%20alcohol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The most commonly used denaturants, either alone or in combination, are the following : methanol, camphor, Aldehol, amyl alcohol, gasoline, isopropanol... Denaturants, particularly methanol, may modify and increase toxic symptoms caused by ingestion and exposure to fumes. 4, record 1, English, - denatured%20alcohol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with "methylated spirit" (q.v.), a specific designating alcohol denatured with methanol. 5, record 1, English, - denatured%20alcohol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
denatured alcohol: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - denatured%20alcohol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alcool dénaturé
1, record 1, French, alcool%20d%C3%A9natur%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alcool éthylique dans lequel on a dissous divers produits (méthylènes) desquels il est pratiquement inséparable pour le rendre impropre à la consommation ou le détourner, surtout pour des raisons fiscales, de sa destination primitive. 2, record 1, French, - alcool%20d%C3%A9natur%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alcool dénaturé : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - alcool%20d%C3%A9natur%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Sistema tributario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcohol desnaturalizado
1, record 1, Spanish, alcohol%20desnaturalizado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alcohol etílico al que se adicionan sustancias tóxicas, como metanol o benceno, a fin de evitar su consumo por el hombre. Muy tóxico por ingestión. 2, record 1, Spanish, - alcohol%20desnaturalizado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gasoline fumes
1, record 2, English, gasoline%20fumes
plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gasoline fumes : term rarely used in the singular(gasoline fume). 2, record 2, English, - gasoline%20fumes
Record 2, Key term(s)
- gasoline fume
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vapeurs d'essence
1, record 2, French, vapeurs%20d%27essence
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vapeurs d'essence : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (vapeur d'essence). 2, record 2, French, - vapeurs%20d%27essence
Record 2, Key term(s)
- vapeur d'essence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petróleo bruto y derivados
- Alimentación de combustible (Vehículos automotores)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vapores de gasolina
1, record 2, Spanish, vapores%20de%20gasolina
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- vapor de gasolina
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Ship Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bilge blower
1, record 3, English, bilge%20blower
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electric fan that blows gasoline fumes out of the bilge. 2, record 3, English, - bilge%20blower
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After fueling your boat and before starting the engine, turn on your bilge blower for 3-4 minutes to ensure that any accumulated fuel vapor is expelled through the ventilation system. 2, record 3, English, - bilge%20blower
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Entretien des navires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur de cale
1, record 3, French, ventilateur%20de%20cale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil qui sert à expulser les gaz d'échappement dans la cale des embarcations de plaisance. 2, record 3, French, - ventilateur%20de%20cale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est maintenant obligatoire d'activer le ventilateur de cale pendant au moins quatre minutes chaque fois que vous démarrez un moteur à essence. 3, record 3, French, - ventilateur%20de%20cale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-04-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gasoline powered welder 1, record 4, English, gasoline%20powered%20welder
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Never operate a gasoline powered welder where you can’t get rid of the engine fumes. 1, record 4, English, - gasoline%20powered%20welder
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poste de soudage avec moteur à essence
1, record 4, French, poste%20de%20soudage%20avec%20moteur%20%C3%A0%20essence
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ne jamais utiliser un poste de soudage avec moteur à essence dans un endroit où il est impossible d'évacuer les gaz d'échappement. 1, record 4, French, - poste%20de%20soudage%20avec%20moteur%20%C3%A0%20essence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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