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CALCIUM SOAP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calcium soap
1, record 1, English, calcium%20soap
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calcium soap : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - calcium%20soap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- savon de calcium
1, record 1, French, savon%20de%20calcium
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
savon de calcium : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - savon%20de%20calcium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water hardness
1, record 2, English, water%20hardness
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hardness of water 2, record 2, English, hardness%20of%20water
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That property of water, due mainly to bicarbonates, chlorides and sulphates of calcium and magnesium, which prevents the production of abundant lather with soap. 3, record 2, English, - water%20hardness
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Calcium carbonate ... is one of the compounds that causes water hardness. 4, record 2, English, - water%20hardness
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Measured as the amount of Calcium (ppm) in the solution. 5, record 2, English, - water%20hardness
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dureté de l'eau
1, record 2, French, duret%C3%A9%20de%20l%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualité de l'eau qui renferme certains sels (sulfate de calcium, chlorure de magnésium) et ne produit pas de mousse avec le savon. 2, record 2, French, - duret%C3%A9%20de%20l%27eau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geoquímica
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dureza del agua
1, record 2, Spanish, dureza%20del%20agua
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propiedad del agua, principalmente debida a la presencia de bicarbonatos, cloruros y sulfatos de calcio y magnesio, que evita que el jabón forme espuma abundante. 2, record 2, Spanish, - dureza%20del%20agua
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