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NUCLEON [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hypernuclear atom
1, record 1, English, hypernuclear%20atom
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] atom in which at least one nucleon is replaced by a hyperon. 2, record 1, English, - hypernuclear%20atom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a hypernuclear atom one or more hyperons are present in the nucleus, in addition to nucleons. 3, record 1, English, - hypernuclear%20atom
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atome hypernucléaire
1, record 1, French, atome%20hypernucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Atome dont au moins un des nucléons a été remplacé par un hypéron. 2, record 1, French, - atome%20hypernucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si cet hypéron est placé dans un atome à la place d'un [des] nucléons, alors on obtient un atome hypernucléaire. 3, record 1, French, - atome%20hypernucl%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nucleon
1, record 2, English, nucleon
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A constituent of the atomic nucleus ... 2, record 2, English, - nucleon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nucleon : term standardized by ISO in 1997. 3, record 2, English, - nucleon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nucléon
1, record 2, French, nucl%C3%A9on
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'un ou l'autre des constituants des noyaux atomiques [...] 2, record 2, French, - nucl%C3%A9on
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nucléon : terme normalisé par l'ISO en 1997. 3, record 2, French, - nucl%C3%A9on
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Physics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spontaneous nuclear reaction
1, record 3, English, spontaneous%20nuclear%20reaction
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nuclear reaction involving initially only one nucleus or nucleon. 1, record 3, English, - spontaneous%20nuclear%20reaction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spontaneous nuclear reaction: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - spontaneous%20nuclear%20reaction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réaction nucléaire spontanée
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9action%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20spontan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réaction nucléaire concernant initialement un seul noyau ou nucléon. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9action%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20spontan%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réaction nucléaire spontanée : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9action%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20spontan%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-11-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Physics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stripping
1, record 4, English, stripping
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nuclear reaction in which a nucleon from the bombarding nucleus is captured by the target nucleus. 2, record 4, English, - stripping
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The captured nucleon merges with the target nucleus and the remainder proceeds in practically its original direction. 2, record 4, English, - stripping
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stripping: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 3, record 4, English, - stripping
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- stripage
1, record 4, French, stripage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réaction nucléaire dans laquelle un nucléon d'un noyau projectile est capté par le noyau cible. 2, record 4, French, - stripage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nucléon capté fusionne avec le noyau cible et le reste du projectile continue sa course pratiquement dans son sens initial. 2, record 4, French, - stripage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stripage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 3, record 4, French, - stripage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-12-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Electromagnetic Radiation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- nuclear magneton
1, record 5, English, nuclear%20magneton
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit of the magnetic moment of a nucleon. 2, record 5, English, - nuclear%20magneton
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- magnéton nucléaire
1, record 5, French, magn%C3%A9ton%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] magnéton […] de Bohr […] avec la masse du proton au lieu de celle de l'électron […] 2, record 5, French, - magn%C3%A9ton%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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