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METAL DEGREASER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metal degreaser
1, record 1, English, metal%20degreaser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- metal degreasing agent 2, record 1, English, metal%20degreasing%20agent
correct
- degreaser 1, record 1, English, degreaser
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
propylene dichloride : used as a solvent, dry-cleaning fluid, metal degreaser, and fumigant. 1, record 1, English, - metal%20degreaser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
propylene dichloride. Uses : spotting agents; metal degreasing agents; soil fumigant for nematodes. 2, record 1, English, - metal%20degreaser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word "degreaser" is used only for solvents. 3, record 1, English, - metal%20degreaser
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent de dégraissage des pièces métalliques
1, record 1, French, agent%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces%20m%C3%A9talliques
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dégraissant de pièces métalliques 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9graissant%20de%20pi%C3%A8ces%20m%C3%A9talliques
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dégraissage des pièces métalliques : Opération qui consiste à enlever les produits gras, huiles ou graisses, qui recouvrent les pièces métalliques et qui pourraient gêner ultérieurement le traitement des surfaces. 2, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces%20m%C3%A9talliques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dégraissant : Produit qui enlève les graisses et les taches des étoffes, des pièces métalliques, etc. 2, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces%20m%C3%A9talliques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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