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WHITE LEADED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leaded zinc oxide
1, record 1, English, leaded%20zinc%20oxide
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are several commercial varieties of white lead, including leaded zinc oxide, basic carbonate white lead, basic sulfate white lead, and basic lead silicates. Of these, the most important is leaded zinc oxide, which is used almost entirely as white pigment for exterior oil-based paints. 2, record 1, English, - leaded%20zinc%20oxide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
leaded zinc oxide: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - leaded%20zinc%20oxide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oxyde de zinc plombifère
1, record 1, French, oxyde%20de%20zinc%20plombif%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oxyde de zinc plombifère : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - oxyde%20de%20zinc%20plombif%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Finishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- white-leaded
1, record 2, English, white%2Dleaded
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... it is also rooted in the know-how of the master woodcraftsmen and the Bressan tradition of half-timbering, white-leaded wood and parging in the old-fashion. 1, record 2, English, - white%2Dleaded
Record 2, Key term(s)
- white leaded
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finition du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cérusé
1, record 2, French, c%C3%A9rus%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On propose ici de réaliser une finition cérusée traditionnelle sur une porte de cuisine en chêne : le bois restera naturel et on appliquera une céruse blanche. La finition obtenue sera discrète et plutôt destinée à mettre en valeur la structure du bois. 2, record 2, French, - c%C3%A9rus%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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