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HOLLOW-CATHODE LAMP [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multi-element lamp
1, record 1, English, multi%2Delement%20lamp
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hollow-cathode lamp where the cathode material is composed of only one element. 1, record 1, English, - multi%2Delement%20lamp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lampe à plusieurs éléments
1, record 1, French, lampe%20%C3%A0%20plusieurs%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lampe à cathode creuse dans laquelle le matériau de la cathode est composé de plusieurs éléments. 1, record 1, French, - lampe%20%C3%A0%20plusieurs%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- single-element lamp
1, record 2, English, single%2Delement%20lamp
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hollow-cathode lamp where the cathode material is composed of only one element. 1, record 2, English, - single%2Delement%20lamp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lampe à élément unique
1, record 2, French, lampe%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20unique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] lampe à cathode creuse dans laquelle le matériau de la cathode est composé d'un seul élément. 1, record 2, French, - lampe%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20unique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-02-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- demountable lamp
1, record 3, English, demountable%20lamp
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hollow-cathode lamp made so that the cathode element can be changed by dismantling the lamp. 1, record 3, English, - demountable%20lamp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lampe démontable
1, record 3, French, lampe%20d%C3%A9montable
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] lampe à cathode creuse fabriquée d'une façon telle que l'élément de la cathode peut être changé en démontant la lampe. 1, record 3, French, - lampe%20d%C3%A9montable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-02-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sealed lamp
1, record 4, English, sealed%20lamp
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In flame spectroscopy], a hollow-cathode lamp where the cathode is sealed within an enclosure. 1, record 4, English, - sealed%20lamp
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lampe scellée
1, record 4, French, lampe%20scell%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[En spectroscopie à flamme], [...] lampe à cathode creuse dans laquelle la cathode est scellée à l'intérieur d'une enceinte. 1, record 4, French, - lampe%20scell%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-04-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hollow-cathode tube
1, record 5, English, hollow%2Dcathode%20tube
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- hollow-cathode lamp 2, record 5, English, hollow%2Dcathode%20lamp
correct
- hollow cathode lamp 3, record 5, English, hollow%20cathode%20lamp
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gas-discharge tube in which radiation is emitted from a hollow cathode (closed at one end) in the form of a cathode glow. 4, record 5, English, - hollow%2Dcathode%20tube
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lampe à cathode creuse
1, record 5, French, lampe%20%C3%A0%20cathode%20creuse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lampe à décharge dans laquelle la cathode est un corps creux contenant le ou les éléments à doser, et qui fonctionne dans des conditions telles que la vapeur des éléments à doser émette des raies particulièrement fines. 2, record 5, French, - lampe%20%C3%A0%20cathode%20creuse
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lampe à cathode creuse : Terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 5, French, - lampe%20%C3%A0%20cathode%20creuse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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