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BIO-CHEMICAL OXIDATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biochemical oxidation
1, record 1, English, biochemical%20oxidation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process whereby micro-organisms oxidize matter (mainly organic) in water. 2, record 1, English, - biochemical%20oxidation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biochemical oxidation: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - biochemical%20oxidation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bio-chemical oxidation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oxydation biochimique
1, record 1, French, oxydation%20biochimique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus selon lequel les micro-organismes oxydent les matières (principalement organiques) dans l'eau. 2, record 1, French, - oxydation%20biochimique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oxydation biochimique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - oxydation%20biochimique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oxidación bioquímica
1, record 1, Spanish, oxidaci%C3%B3n%20bioqu%C3%ADmica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso por el cual los microorganismos oxidan la materia (principalmente orgánica), en el agua. 1, record 1, Spanish, - oxidaci%C3%B3n%20bioqu%C3%ADmica
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