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FOAM CONCENTRATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Extinguishing Agents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foam concentrate
1, record 1, English, foam%20concentrate
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- foam-compound 2, record 1, English, foam%2Dcompound
correct, officially approved
- foam compound 3, record 1, English, foam%20compound
correct
- foam agent 4, record 1, English, foam%20agent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] substance which, when mixed with water in the appropriate concentration, gives foam solution. 1, record 1, English, - foam%20concentrate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foam concentrate: term and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - foam%20concentrate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
foam-compound: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - foam%20concentrate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents extincteurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émulseur
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mulseur
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agent de moussage 2, record 1, French, agent%20de%20moussage
correct, masculine noun
- agent producteur de mousse 3, record 1, French, agent%20producteur%20de%20mousse
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- concentré 4, record 1, French, concentr%C3%A9
avoid, calque, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique qui forme une solution moussante par mélange avec de l'eau à la concentration appropriée. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mulseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
émulseur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mulseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
émulseur; agent producteur de mousse : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mulseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes extintores
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente productor de espuma
1, record 1, Spanish, agente%20productor%20de%20espuma
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agente productor de espuma : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - agente%20productor%20de%20espuma
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