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Record 1 2016-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Nuclear Science and Technology
DEF

A process in which a substance, removed by solvent extraction, is transferred from the organic medium back to an aqueous solution.

OBS

stripping: Not to be confused with "scrubbing" (process of removing impurities from an extract following stripping.)

OBS

stripping; backwash: terms and definition standardized by ISO in 1997.

OBS

stripping: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Sciences et techniques nucléaires
DEF

Procédé permettant de transférer du milieu organique à une solution aqueuse une substance obtenue par extraction par solvant.

OBS

réextraction : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

OBS

réextraction : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
DEF

Opération au cours de laquelle les éléments fixés sélectivement sur un échangeur d'ions sont remis en solution aqueuse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Preparación de los productos mineros
  • Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
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