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POLYCARBOXYLIC ACID [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Conservative Dentistry
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zinc polycarboxylate cement
1, record 1, English, zinc%20polycarboxylate%20cement
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- zinc polyacrylate cement 1, record 1, English, zinc%20polyacrylate%20cement
correct, standardized
- polycarboxylate cement 1, record 1, English, polycarboxylate%20cement
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dental cement formed by reaction between zinc oxide and a polycarboxylic acid. 1, record 1, English, - zinc%20polycarboxylate%20cement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zinc polycarboxylate cement; zinc polyacrylate cement; polycarboxylate cement: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - zinc%20polycarboxylate%20cement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- zinc poly-carboxylate cement
- zinc poly-acrylate cement
- poly-carboxylate cement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie conservatrice
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ciment au polycarboxylate de zinc
1, record 1, French, ciment%20au%20polycarboxylate%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ciment au polyacrylate de zinc 1, record 1, French, ciment%20au%20polyacrylate%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- ciment au polycarboxylate 1, record 1, French, ciment%20au%20polycarboxylate
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciment dentaire résultant d'une réaction entre l'oxyde de zinc et l'acide polycarboxylique. 1, record 1, French, - ciment%20au%20polycarboxylate%20de%20zinc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ciment au polycarboxylate de zinc; ciment au polyacrylate de zinc; ciment au polycarboxylate : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - ciment%20au%20polycarboxylate%20de%20zinc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Odontología conservadora
- Prótesis dental
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cemento de policarboxilato de zinc
1, record 1, Spanish, cemento%20de%20policarboxilato%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cemento de poliacrilato de zinc 1, record 1, Spanish, cemento%20de%20poliacrilato%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cemento polielectrolítico en el cual la fase sólida es un óxido de zinc desactivado en polvo, que puede contener pequeñas cantidades de otros óxidos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cemento%20de%20policarboxilato%20de%20zinc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No se recomienda el uso del término "cemento de policarboxilato" sin mayor precisión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cemento%20de%20policarboxilato%20de%20zinc
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-11-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polycarboxylic acid 1, record 2, English, polycarboxylic%20acid
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acide polycarboxylique
1, record 2, French, acide%20polycarboxylique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ácido policarboxílico
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1cido%20policarbox%C3%ADlico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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