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BIODEGRADABLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biodegradable
1, record 1, English, biodegradable
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- biologically decomposable 2, record 1, English, biologically%20decomposable
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Susceptible to the decomposing action of living organisms, especially of bacteria; occasionally, broken down by biochemical processes in the body. 3, record 1, English, - biodegradable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lyocell ... is a new high-tenacity cellulosic fibre for technical applications [which] is easily biodegradable. 4, record 1, English, - biodegradable
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biodégradable
1, record 1, French, biod%C3%A9gradable
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des produits qui peuvent être détruits par des bactéries ou d'autres agents biologiques habituellement présents dans la nature. 2, record 1, French, - biod%C3%A9gradable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fibre Lyocell [...] est une fibre cellulosique à haute ténacité [qui] est non polluante et facilement biodégradable. 3, record 1, French, - biod%C3%A9gradable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biodégradable : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 12 avril 2009. 4, record 1, French, - biod%C3%A9gradable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- biodegradable
1, record 1, Spanish, biodegradable
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aquello que se puede descomponer mediante actividad biológica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - biodegradable
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