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METHYL PARATHION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- environmental health
1, record 1, English, environmental%20health
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The branch of public health which is concerned with all aspects of the natural and built environment that may affect human health. 2, record 1, English, - environmental%20health
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Methyl parathion is one of many chemicals which threaten environmental health whether contamination is intentional or by accident. 3, record 1, English, - environmental%20health
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salubrité de l'environnement
1, record 1, French, salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écosalubrité 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9cosalubrit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] résolution OCDE [Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques] 1996, puis la conférence de l'OCDE à Toronto, engagent l'Union européenne et les gouvernements à agir pour ne plus utiliser le plomb lorsqu'il menace la salubrité de l'environnement. 1, record 1, French, - salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le concept d'écosalubrité renvoie aux conséquences pour la santé de l'interaction entre les êtres humains et leurs environnements naturel et bâti. 2, record 1, French, - salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
salubrité : État d'un milieu favorable à la santé. 3, record 1, French, - salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Higiene y Salud
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- salud ambiental
1, record 1, Spanish, salud%20ambiental
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la salud pública que se ocupa de las formas de vida, las sustancias, las fuerzas y las condiciones del entorno del hombre, que pueden ejercer una influencia sobre su salud y bienestar, [incluyendo] a las otras personas como parte del entorno de un individuo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - salud%20ambiental
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la perturbación del ambiente y sus repercusiones sobre la salud constituyen el campo de la salud ambiental. Las dos vertientes en las que se ha desenvuelto tradicionalmente son la ingeniería sanitaria/salud pública y la higiene industrial/salud ocupacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - salud%20ambiental
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La salud ambiental se refiere [...] tanto al estudio de los agentes tóxicos naturales o generados por el hombre que representan un peligro potencial para la salud del individuo y la población, como al diseño y establecimiento de una respuesta social organizada para contender con ellos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - salud%20ambiental
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- methyl parathion
1, record 2, English, methyl%20parathion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parathion-methyl 2, record 2, English, parathion%2Dmethyl
correct
- parathion methyl 3, record 2, English, parathion%20methyl
- O,O-dimethyl-O-p-nitrophenylphosphorothioate 3, record 2, English, O%2CO%2Ddimethyl%2DO%2Dp%2Dnitrophenylphosphorothioate
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Methyl parathion is an insecticide that comes in two forms, white crystals or a brownish liquid. It smells like rotten eggs and is similar to nerve gas.... Methyl parathion is a poisonous chemical that affects the central nervous system. Exposure to very high levels for a short time in the air or water may cause loss of consciousness, dizziness, confusion, headaches, difficulty breathing... 4, record 2, English, - methyl%20parathion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
O: this capital letter must be italicized. 5, record 2, English, - methyl%20parathion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C8H10NO5PS 5, record 2, English, - methyl%20parathion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthylparathion
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thylparathion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- méthyle parathion 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thyle%20parathion
masculine noun
- parathionméthyl 3, record 2, French, parathionm%C3%A9thyl
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insecticide qui se rapproche du parathion sauf qu'il est composé d'ester diméthylique au lieu de diéthylique. 3, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thylparathion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C8H10NO5PS 4, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thylparathion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
- Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- metilparation
1, record 2, Spanish, metilparation
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólido blanco cristalino, poco soluble en agua, miscible con ácidos, alcoholes, ésteres y cetonas. Muy tóxico. Plaguicida. 1, record 2, Spanish, - metilparation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C8H10NO5PS 2, record 2, Spanish, - metilparation
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