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PARASITIC REFLECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Mining of Organic Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parasitic reflection
1, record 1, English, parasitic%20reflection
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Percentage of the incident light reaching the photomultiplier from lens boundary faces and other reflecting surfaces in the microscope. 1, record 1, English, - parasitic%20reflection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - parasitic%20reflection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réflexions parasites
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9flexions%20parasites
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pourcentage de la lumière incidente partant des lentilles et des autres surfaces réfléchissantes du microscope et arrivant au photomultiplicateur. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9flexions%20parasites
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9flexions%20parasites
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parasitic reflection
1, record 2, English, parasitic%20reflection
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réflexion parasite
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9flexion%20parasite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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