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INORGANIC PIGMENT [7 records]

Record 1 2024-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A solid pathological concretion, usually of inorganic matter in a matrix of protein and pigment, formed in any part of the body, especially in reservoir organs and their passages.

OBS

stone: designation recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Concrétion solide de sels minéraux ou de matières organiques, formée dans un organe, un conduit ou une glande, et pouvant provoquer divers troubles.

OBS

pierre : L'emploi de la désignation «pierre» est vieilli en France.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
DEF

Acumulación de sales en forma de piedra, transportadas por algunos líquidos del organismo como la orina y la bilis, que pueden causar cólicos muy intensos en los órganos que afectan.

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Record 2 2009-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
DEF

An organic pigment produced by the interaction of an oil-soluble organic dye, a precipitant, and an absorptive inorganic substrate.

CONT

A lake is an organic pigment prepared by precipiting a soluble color with a form of aluminum, calcium, barium potassium, strontium, or zirconium, which then makes the colors insoluble. Not all colors are suitable for making lakes.

OBS

Lake ... Uses: Printing inks; wallpaper inks; metal decorative coatings; coated fabrics; rubber; plastics; food colorants.

OBS

Insoluble in water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
DEF

Pigment particulier obtenu par fixation d'une matière colorante organique soluble, naturelle ou artificielle, sur un support généralement minéral. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

laque : Appellation impropre donnée par contraction de langage, aux pigments laqués; l'emploi, dans cette acception du vocable «laque» n'est pas admis dans la terminologie française.

OBS

Ne pas confondre cette «laque» avec le vernis naturel du même nom.

OBS

pigment laqué : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
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Record 3 1999-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
  • Chemistry
OBS

lake : An organic pigment produced by the interaction of an oil-soluble organic dye, a precipitant, and an absorptive inorganic substrate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
  • Chimie

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Plastic Materials
CONT

Inorganic color pigments may be classified broadly as natural and synthetic colors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Matières plastiques
DEF

Pigment dont la molécule est constituée par un oxyde métallique ou par un sel métallique d'un acide minéral. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

pigment minéral : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)

Spanish

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Record 7 1986-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)

Spanish

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