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ACEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horizontal action mine
1, record 1, English, horizontal%20action%20mine
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aimed controlled effect mine 2, record 1, English, aimed%20controlled%20effect%20mine
correct, officially approved
- ACEM 3, record 1, English, ACEM
correct, officially approved
- ACEM 3, record 1, English, ACEM
- directional mine 4, record 1, English, directional%20mine
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In land mine warfare, a mine designed to produce a destructive effect in a plane approximately parallel to the ground. 5, record 1, English, - horizontal%20action%20mine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horizontal action mine: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - horizontal%20action%20mine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aimed controlled effect mine; ACEM : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 1, English, - horizontal%20action%20mine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
horizontal action mine; aimed controlled effect mine; ACEM; directional mine : designations officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 6, record 1, English, - horizontal%20action%20mine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mine à action horizontale
1, record 1, French, mine%20%C3%A0%20action%20horizontale
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MAH 2, record 1, French, MAH
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mine à effet dirigé 3, record 1, French, mine%20%C3%A0%20effet%20dirig%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- mine directionnelle 4, record 1, French, mine%20directionnelle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerre des mines sur terre, mine conçue pour produire un effet de destruction dans un plan approximativement parallèle au sol. 5, record 1, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20action%20horizontale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine à action horizontale : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 6, record 1, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20action%20horizontale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mine à action horizontale; mine à effet dirigé : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 6, record 1, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20action%20horizontale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mine à action horizontale; MAH; mine directionnelle : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 6, record 1, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20action%20horizontale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
mine à effet dirigé; MAH : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20action%20horizontale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
mine à action horizontale; MAH : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20action%20horizontale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mina de efecto horizontal
1, record 1, Spanish, mina%20de%20efecto%20horizontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerra terrestre de minas, mina diseñada para producir su efecto destructivo en un plano paralelo al del suelo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mina%20de%20efecto%20horizontal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Geochemistry
- Atomic Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- radon 219
1, record 2, English, radon%20219
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- radon-219 2, record 2, English, radon%2D219
correct
- actinon 3, record 2, English, actinon
correct
- An 4, record 2, English, An
correct
- An 4, record 2, English, An
- actinium emanation 5, record 2, English, actinium%20emanation
correct
- AcEm 4, record 2, English, AcEm
correct
- AcEm 4, record 2, English, AcEm
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gaseous, inert, very short-lived radioactive element of the actinium disintegration series and formed by the degradation of AcX(actinium X; radium 223) ;symbol, An or AcEm; atomic number, 86;... isotopic with radon and thoron... 4, record 2, English, - radon%20219
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Radon-219 emanates from actinium and is called actinon. It has a half-life of 3.96 s and is also an alpha emitter. 2, record 2, English, - radon%20219
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Géochimie
- Physique atomique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- radon 219
1, record 2, French, radon%20219
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- radon-219 2, record 2, French, radon%2D219
correct, masculine noun
- actinon 3, record 2, French, actinon
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- An 3, record 2, French, An
correct
- An 3, record 2, French, An
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'un des isotopes naturels du radon [...] 3, record 2, French, - radon%20219
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Gaz inerte de durée de vie radioactive très courte et provenant de la désintégration de l'actinium. Numéro atomique 86, poids atomique 219. 3, record 2, French, - radon%20219
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
actinon : Ancienne appellation donnée au radon 219. 3, record 2, French, - radon%20219
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sans odeur, sans couleur, le radon est un gaz radioactif naturel provenant de la désintégration de l'uranium 238 (radon 222), de l'uranium 235 (radon 219) ou du thorium 232 (radon 220) qui affleure à la surface du sol. 4, record 2, French, - radon%20219
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Radon-219 (demi-vie 3,96 secondes) désintégration alpha. 2, record 2, French, - radon%20219
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Geoquímica
- Física atómica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- actinón
1, record 2, Spanish, actin%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Isótopo radiactivo del radón, de masa 219 y de símbolo An. 1, record 2, Spanish, - actin%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El actinón es una emanación que resulta de la desintegración natural del actinio. 1, record 2, Spanish, - actin%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Radón: elemento radiactivo de número atómico 86. Gas incoloro soluble en agua; puede ser condensado a líquido transparente e incoloro y a un sólido opaco resplandeciente. Es el gas más pesado que se conoce. 2, record 2, Spanish, - actin%C3%B3n
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