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POLYFUNCTIONAL EXCHANGE MATERIAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polyfunctional
1, record 1, English, polyfunctional
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The exchange material is monofunctional if only one variety of radicals is present, e. g. HC02, or HS03, and polyfunctional if the molecule contains simultaneously radicals of different natures and consequently different ionic strengths, for example(...) 2, record 1, English, - polyfunctional
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Thiotepa is a polyfunctional agent used in the chemotherapy of certain neoplastic diseases. 3, record 1, English, - polyfunctional
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polyfonctionnel
1, record 1, French, polyfonctionnel
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'échangeur est dit monofonctionnel s'il n'existe qu'une seule variété de radicaux par exemple HC02 ou HS03, et polyfonctionnel si la molécule comporte simultanément des radicaux de nature et, par conséquent, de forces ioniques différentes (...) 1, record 1, French, - polyfonctionnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- monofunctional exchange material
1, record 2, English, monofunctional%20exchange%20material
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The exchange material is monofunctional if only one variety of radicals is present, e. g. HCO2, or HSO3, and polyfunctional if the molecule contains simultaneously radicals of different natures and consequently different ionic strengths, for example... 1, record 2, English, - monofunctional%20exchange%20material
Record 2, Key term(s)
- monofunctional exchange substance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échangeur monofonctionnel
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9changeur%20monofonctionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'échangeur est dit monofonctionnel s'il n'existe qu'une seule variété de radicaux par exemple HCO2 ou HSO3, et polyfonctionnel si la molécule comporte simultanément des radicaux de nature et, par conséquent, de forces ioniques différentes [...] 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9changeur%20monofonctionnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- polyfunctional exchange material
1, record 3, English, polyfunctional%20exchange%20material
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The exchange material is monofunctional if only one variety of radicals is present, e. g. HCO2, or HS03, and polyfunctional if the molecule contains simultaneously radicals of different natures and consequently different ionic strengths, for example... 1, record 3, English, - polyfunctional%20exchange%20material
Record 3, Key term(s)
- polyfunctional exchange substance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Traitement des eaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- échangeur polyfonctionnel
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9changeur%20polyfonctionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'échangeur est dit monofonctionnel s'il n'existe qu'une seule variété de radicaux par exemple HCO2 ou HSO3, et polyfonctionnel si la molécule comporte simultanément des radicaux de nature et, par conséquent, de forces ioniques différentes [...] 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9changeur%20polyfonctionnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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