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BACK-SIPHONAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- back-siphonage
1, record 1, English, back%2Dsiphonage
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... backflow caused by atmospheric pressure. 2, record 1, English, - back%2Dsiphonage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
back-siphonage: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - back%2Dsiphonage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plomberie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- siphonnage
1, record 1, French, siphonnage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- siphonnement 2, record 1, French, siphonnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refoulement d'eau causé par la pression atmosphérique. 3, record 1, French, - siphonnage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
siphonnage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - siphonnage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back-siphonage 1, record 2, English, back%2Dsiphonage
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rentrée d'eau
1, record 2, French, rentr%C3%A9e%20d%27eau
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- reflux 1, record 2, French, reflux
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Association québécoise des techniques de l'eau, D.C.N., 1965) 1, record 2, French, - rentr%C3%A9e%20d%27eau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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