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HAH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Pollutants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon
1, record 1, English, halogenated%20aromatic%20hydrocarbon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HAH 2, record 1, English, HAH
see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... TCDD [2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin] is the most toxic halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon. 3, record 1, English, - halogenated%20aromatic%20hydrocarbon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Remediation of soils and sediments contaminated by halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons(HAH) such as PCBs, PCDDs, and PCDFs is a major environmental problem. HAH are the major contaminants found in sediments in the US. 4, record 1, English, - halogenated%20aromatic%20hydrocarbon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Oxidative stress is implicated in the effects of a growing number of xenobiotics. Among these are the planar halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons(planar HAH). 5, record 1, English, - halogenated%20aromatic%20hydrocarbon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HAH : This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 6, record 1, English, - halogenated%20aromatic%20hydrocarbon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents de pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hydrocarbure aromatique halogéné
1, record 1, French, hydrocarbure%20aromatique%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- HAH 2, record 1, French, HAH
see observation, masculine noun, rare
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les PCDD, PCDF et PCB sont des hydrocarbures aromatiques tricycliques halogénés qui présentent des caractéristiques physiques et chimiques communes. Le terme dioxines constitue une dénomination commune pour ces composés. Les hydrocarbures aromatiques halogénés sont quasi omniprésents sous la forme de mélanges d'isomères et congénères. 3, record 1, French, - hydrocarbure%20aromatique%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HAH : abréviation non officielle; ne pas l'utiliser seule, pour éviter tout risque de confusion. 4, record 1, French, - hydrocarbure%20aromatique%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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