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ZINC OIL [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parasite container
1, record 1, English, parasite%20container
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vessels of opportunity are predominantly bulk carriers and crude tankers transporting natural resources(iron ore, coal, zinc, grain, oil) to known destinations. These are often loaded in remote facilities and the loading/unloading operations typically require many days allowing plenty time for divers to approach a vessel and work to attach a parasite container underwater. 2, record 1, English, - parasite%20container
Record 1, Key term(s)
- parasitic container
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Transport par eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contenant parasite
1, record 1, French, contenant%20parasite
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exterior enamel
1, record 2, English, exterior%20enamel
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An exceptionally high grade of exterior enamel might comprise condensed zinc white, highly oxidized oil, and turpentine, which were ground to a paste and set aside in a covered container for at least two weeks. 2, record 2, English, - exterior%20enamel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exterior enamel: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - exterior%20enamel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- peinture-émail d'extérieur
1, record 2, French, peinture%2D%C3%A9mail%20d%27ext%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peinture-émail d'extérieur : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - peinture%2D%C3%A9mail%20d%27ext%C3%A9rieur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zinc oxide-eugenol cement
1, record 3, English, zinc%20oxide%2Deugenol%20cement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zinc oxide-eugenol cement... is a low-strength base used as a temporary cement filling in the event that the patient will return at a later date for a semi-permanent restoration. The powder is mainly zinc oxide and the liquid is eugenol with olive oil as a plasticizer. 1, record 3, English, - zinc%20oxide%2Deugenol%20cement
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Zinc oxide eugenol cement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ciment à l'oxyde de zinc-eugénol
1, record 3, French, ciment%20%C3%A0%20l%27oxyde%20de%20zinc%2Deug%C3%A9nol
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ciments à l'oxyde de zinc-eugénol ont toujours été considérés comme étant les plus neutres, quant à leurs effets sur la pulpe dentaire. C'est pourquoi ces matériaux ont souvent été utilisés comme matériau témoin dans les études sur la biocompatibilité des ciments et des matériaux de restauration avec la pulpe dentaire. Les ciments à l'oxyde de zinc-eugénol étaient habituellement utilisés comme matériau de restauration temporaire à cause de leur effet sédatif sur la pulpe et de l'excellent scellement qu'ils procurent. 1, record 3, French, - ciment%20%C3%A0%20l%27oxyde%20de%20zinc%2Deug%C3%A9nol
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ciment à l'oxyde de zinc eugénol
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Odontología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cemento dental de óxido de zinc-eugenol
1, record 3, Spanish, cemento%20dental%20de%20%C3%B3xido%20de%20zinc%2Deugenol
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cemento que resulta de una reacción ácido-base entre una forma activa de óxido de zinc en polvo y el eugenol. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cemento%20dental%20de%20%C3%B3xido%20de%20zinc%2Deugenol
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se forma un quelato de óxido de zinc-eugenol, el cual hace que el cemento se frague y endurezca. Se pueden adicionar modificaciones tanto en el polvo como en el líquido. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cemento%20dental%20de%20%C3%B3xido%20de%20zinc%2Deugenol
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Conservative Dentistry
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- non-eugenol zinc oxide cement
1, record 4, English, non%2Deugenol%20zinc%20oxide%20cement
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dental cement that sets by a reaction between zinc oxide and an oil other than eugenol. 1, record 4, English, - non%2Deugenol%20zinc%20oxide%20cement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non-eugenol zinc oxide cement: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 4, English, - non%2Deugenol%20zinc%20oxide%20cement
Record 4, Key term(s)
- noneugenol zinc oxide cement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie conservatrice
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ciment à base d'oxyde de zinc sans eugénol
1, record 4, French, ciment%20%C3%A0%20base%20d%27oxyde%20de%20zinc%20sans%20eug%C3%A9nol
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
Ciment dentaire dont la prise résulte de la réaction entre l'oxyde de zinc et une huile autre que l'eugénol. 1, record 4, French, - ciment%20%C3%A0%20base%20d%27oxyde%20de%20zinc%20sans%20eug%C3%A9nol
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ciment à base d'oxyde de zinc sans eugénol : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 4, French, - ciment%20%C3%A0%20base%20d%27oxyde%20de%20zinc%20sans%20eug%C3%A9nol
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-12-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- total Kjeldahl nitrogen
1, record 5, English, total%20Kjeldahl%20nitrogen
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- total Kjeldahl 2, record 5, English, total%20Kjeldahl
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The main contaminants that appear in high concentrations in sediment from the harbour are total phosphorous, total Kjeldahl nitrogen, oil and grease, copper, lead, zinc and PCBs. 1, record 5, English, - total%20Kjeldahl%20nitrogen
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- azote total Kjeldahl
1, record 5, French, azote%20total%20Kjeldahl
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ATK 2, record 5, French, ATK
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La contamination des sédiments du port consiste principalement en des niveaux élevés de phosphore total, d'azote total Kjeldahl, d'huiles et graisses, de cuivre, de plomb, de zinc et de BPC. 1, record 5, French, - azote%20total%20Kjeldahl
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-06-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate
1, record 6, English, zinc%20dialkyl%20dithiophosphate
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- dithiophosphoric acid, O,O'-isobutyl amyl ester, zinc salt 2, record 6, English, dithiophosphoric%20acid%2C%20O%2CO%27%2Disobutyl%20amyl%20ester%2C%20zinc%20salt
correct
- phosphorodithioic acid, mixed O,O-bis(iso-Bu and pentyl) esters, zinc salts 3, record 6, English, phosphorodithioic%20acid%2C%20mixed%20O%2CO%2Dbis%28iso%2DBu%20and%20pentyl%29%20esters%2C%20zinc%20salts
correct
- zinc dialkyl dithiophosphorate 2, record 6, English, zinc%20dialkyl%20dithiophosphorate
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Innotech Oil Treatment... Contains zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate, an anti-friction, antioxidate and antiwear agent. 4, record 6, English, - zinc%20dialkyl%20dithiophosphate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dithiophosphate de dialkyle et de zinc
1, record 6, French, dithiophosphate%20de%20dialkyle%20et%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- acide dithiophosphorique, ester O,O'-bis(isobutylique et amylique), sel de zinc 1, record 6, French, acide%20dithiophosphorique%2C%20ester%20O%2CO%27%2Dbis%28isobutylique%20et%20amylique%29%2C%20sel%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
- acide phosphorodithioïque, mélange d'esters O,O-bis(isobutyle et pentyle), sels de zinc 2, record 6, French, acide%20phosphorodithio%C3%AFque%2C%20m%C3%A9lange%20d%27esters%20O%2CO%2Dbis%28isobutyle%20et%20pentyle%29%2C%20sels%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
- dithiophosphorate de dialkyle et de zinc 1, record 6, French, dithiophosphorate%20de%20dialkyle%20et%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
- dithiophosphate de dialkyl de zinc 3, record 6, French, dithiophosphate%20de%20dialkyl%20de%20zinc
avoid, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-02-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- zinc ointment
1, record 7, English, zinc%20ointment
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- zinc oxide ointment 2, record 7, English, zinc%20oxide%20ointment
correct
- unguentum zinci oxidi 1, record 7, English, unguentum%20zinci%20oxidi
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A medication containing zinc oxide and mineral oil in a white ointment base. 1, record 7, English, - zinc%20ointment
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is used topically as an astringent and protective product. 1, record 7, English, - zinc%20ointment
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pommade à base d'oxyde de zinc
1, record 7, French, pommade%20%C3%A0%20base%20d%27oxyde%20de%20zinc
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- onguent de zinc 2, record 7, French, onguent%20de%20zinc
masculine noun
- onguent à l'oxyde de zinc 3, record 7, French, onguent%20%C3%A0%20l%27oxyde%20de%20zinc
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- ungüento de oxido de cinc
1, record 7, Spanish, ung%C3%BCento%20de%20oxido%20de%20cinc
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-10-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- The Product (Marketing)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- natural product
1, record 8, English, natural%20product
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Product that occurs in nature, such as fish and game, lumber and maple syrup, and copper, zinc, iron, ore, oil, and coal. 2, record 8, English, - natural%20product
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Produit (Commercialisation)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- produit naturel
1, record 8, French, produit%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les produits naturels (comme le poisson, le bois, le pétrole brut et le minerai de fer) [...] 1, record 8, French, - produit%20naturel
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producto (Comercialización)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- producto natural
1, record 8, Spanish, producto%20natural
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-06-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Coal-Derived Fuels
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- zinc chloride hydrocracking process
1, record 9, English, zinc%20chloride%20hydrocracking%20process
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of producing synthetic oil from coal in which the coal is converted to petrol in a single stage, using a zinc chloride catalyst. 1, record 9, English, - zinc%20chloride%20hydrocracking%20process
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Combustibles dérivés des charbons
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- hydrocraquage en présence de chlorure de zinc
1, record 9, French, hydrocraquage%20en%20pr%C3%A9sence%20de%20chlorure%20de%20zinc
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Environment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- battery recycling
1, record 10, English, battery%20recycling
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The process has been bench-scale tested for different matrices, including mercury-contaminated soil and soil from battery recycling sites, zinc works, munitions testing sites, and spent oil recycling plants. 1, record 10, English, - battery%20recycling
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Battery recycling site. 1, record 10, English, - battery%20recycling
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- recyclage de batteries
1, record 10, French, recyclage%20de%20batteries
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le procédé a été testé en banc d'essai pour différentes matrices incluant des sols de sites de recyclage de batteries, d'usines de production de zinc, de sites d'essais de munitions, d'usines de recyclage des huiles usées, des sols pollués par des déversements de mercure, etc. 1, record 10, French, - recyclage%20de%20batteries
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Site de recyclage de batteries. 1, record 10, French, - recyclage%20de%20batteries
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Waste Management
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- spent oil recycling plant
1, record 11, English, spent%20oil%20recycling%20plant
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The process has been bench-scale tested for different matrices, including mercury-contaminated soil and soil from battery recycling sites, zinc works, munitions testing sites, and spent oil recycling plants. 1, record 11, English, - spent%20oil%20recycling%20plant
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Gestion des déchets
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- usine de recyclage d'huiles usées
1, record 11, French, usine%20de%20recyclage%20d%27huiles%20us%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le procédé a été testé en banc d'essai pour différentes matrices incluant des sols de sites de recyclage de batteries, d'usines de production de zinc, de sites d'essais de munition, d'usines de recyclage des huiles usées, des sols pollués par des déversements de mercure, etc. 1, record 11, French, - usine%20de%20recyclage%20d%27huiles%20us%C3%A9es
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-08-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- total phosphorus
1, record 12, English, total%20phosphorus
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The main contaminants that appear in high concentrations in sediment from the harbour are total phosphorus, total Kjeldahl nitrogen, oil and grease, copper, lead, zinc and PCBs. 1, record 12, English, - total%20phosphorus
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- phosphore total
1, record 12, French, phosphore%20total
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La contamination des sédiments du port consiste principalement en des niveaux élevés de phosphore total, d'azote total Kjeldahl, d'huiles et graisses, de cuivre, de plomb, de zinc et de BPC. 1, record 12, French, - phosphore%20total
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1991-01-28
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Construction Finishing
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- flat paint
1, record 13, English, flat%20paint
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- non-glossy paint 2, record 13, English, non%2Dglossy%20paint
correct
- flat 3, record 13, English, flat
noun
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
inside flat paint contains zinc and-or titanium. Its vehicle is turpentine and it has mineral spirits on a "flatting" oil that dries without a gloss. 1, record 13, English, - flat%20paint
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Finitions (Construction)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- peinture mate
1, record 13, French, peinture%20mate
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
pour la peinture. (...) un rouleau à peinture: en peau de mouton, pour la peinture mate; en mousse de plastique pour la peinture brillante. 2, record 13, French, - peinture%20mate
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'aspect mat comme le brillant ne résulte donc pas de la matière elle-même qui compose un feuil de peinture ou de vernis, mais de l'aspect de surface de celui-ci. 3, record 13, French, - peinture%20mate
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1984-12-12
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- vitriol
1, record 14, English, vitriol
correct, obsolete
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An obsolete term once used to refer to a number of sulfates(lead, copper, zinc) because of their glassy appearance. Sulfuric acid was called oil of vitriol. Derived from vitrum(glass). 2, record 14, English, - vitriol
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- vitriol
1, record 14, French, vitriol
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ancien nom des sulfates. 1, record 14, French, - vitriol
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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