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ACRYLONITRILE-BUTADIENE-STYRENE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene plastic
1, record 1, English, acrylonitrile%2Dbutadiene%2Dstyrene%20plastic
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ABS plastic 1, record 1, English, ABS%20plastic
correct, standardized
- acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene 2, record 1, English, acrylonitrile%2Dbutadiene%2Dstyrene
correct
- ABS 2, record 1, English, ABS
correct
- ABS 2, record 1, English, ABS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plastic based on terpolymers and/or blends of polymers and copolymers made with acrylonitrile, butadiene and styrene. 1, record 1, English, - acrylonitrile%2Dbutadiene%2Dstyrene%20plastic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene plastic; ABS plastic: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - acrylonitrile%2Dbutadiene%2Dstyrene%20plastic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plastique acrylonitrile-butadiène-styrène
1, record 1, French, plastique%20acrylonitrile%2Dbutadi%C3%A8ne%2Dstyr%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plastique ABS 1, record 1, French, plastique%20ABS
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- acrylonitrile-butadiène-styrène 2, record 1, French, acrylonitrile%2Dbutadi%C3%A8ne%2Dstyr%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- ABS 3, record 1, French, ABS
correct, masculine noun
- ABS 3, record 1, French, ABS
- acrylonitrile butadiène styrène 4, record 1, French, acrylonitrile%20butadi%C3%A8ne%20styr%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- ABS 5, record 1, French, ABS
correct, masculine noun
- ABS 5, record 1, French, ABS
- polystyrène-butadiène-acrylonitrile 6, record 1, French, polystyr%C3%A8ne%2Dbutadi%C3%A8ne%2Dacrylonitrile
correct, masculine noun
- ABS 6, record 1, French, ABS
correct, masculine noun
- ABS 6, record 1, French, ABS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plastique à base de terpolymères [ou] de mélanges de polymères et copolymères produit avec l'acrylonitrile, le butadiène et le styrène. 1, record 1, French, - plastique%20acrylonitrile%2Dbutadi%C3%A8ne%2Dstyr%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plastique acrylonitrile-butadiène-styrène; plastique ABS : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - plastique%20acrylonitrile%2Dbutadi%C3%A8ne%2Dstyr%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plástico acrilonitrilo/butadieno/estireno
1, record 1, Spanish, pl%C3%A1stico%20acrilonitrilo%2Fbutadieno%2Festireno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- plástico ABS 1, record 1, Spanish, pl%C3%A1stico%20ABS%20
correct, masculine noun
- acrilonitrilo-butadieno-estireno 2, record 1, Spanish, acrilonitrilo%2Dbutadieno%2Destireno
correct, masculine noun
- ABS 2, record 1, Spanish, ABS
correct, masculine noun
- ABS 2, record 1, Spanish, ABS
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plástico a base de terpolímeros y/o mezclas de polímeros y copolímeros producidos con acrilonitrilo, butadieno y estireno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pl%C3%A1stico%20acrilonitrilo%2Fbutadieno%2Festireno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plástico rígido usado para tuberías en plomería de drenajes, descargas y sistemas de ventilación. [...] Puede también transportar agua potable. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pl%C3%A1stico%20acrilonitrilo%2Fbutadieno%2Festireno
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