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HIDING POWER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Painting (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hiding power
1, record 1, English, hiding%20power
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- opacity 2, record 1, English, opacity
correct
- covering capacity 3, record 1, English, covering%20capacity
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The capacity of a paint to obscure or to hide the surface on which it is applied; the degree of opacity in a paint or pigment. 4, record 1, English, - hiding%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "Coverage", "covering power" and "coverage rate" which have been used to designate another concept. 5, record 1, English, - hiding%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hiding power: term standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - hiding%20power
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Peinture (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir masquant
1, record 1, French, pouvoir%20masquant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opacité 2, record 1, French, opacit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- pouvoir couvrant 3, record 1, French, pouvoir%20couvrant
see observation, masculine noun
- pouvoir opacifiant 4, record 1, French, pouvoir%20opacifiant
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'une peinture ou d'une préparation assimilée à masquer, par opacité, après séchage, la couleur propre ou les contrastes de couleur d'un subjectile. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 2, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20masquant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pouvoir couvrant : Appellation anciennement donnée soit au pouvoir masquant, soit au rendement superficiel spécifique; elle est à proscrire en raison de cette ambiguïté. [Observation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 2, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20masquant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pouvoir masquant : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20masquant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
opacité : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20masquant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
- Pintura (Artes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- poder de cubrición
1, record 1, Spanish, poder%20de%20cubrici%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coating capacity
1, record 2, English, coating%20capacity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- covering power 2, record 2, English, covering%20power
- hiding power 2, record 2, English, hiding%20power
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir couvrant
1, record 2, French, pouvoir%20couvrant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour les préparations anti-acides. 2, record 2, French, - pouvoir%20couvrant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et équivalent retrouvés dans un lexique de la compagnie pharmaceutique Schering Canada Inc. 3, record 2, French, - pouvoir%20couvrant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de productos farmacéuticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- poder cubriente
1, record 2, Spanish, poder%20cubriente
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- capacidad cubriente 1, record 2, Spanish, capacidad%20cubriente
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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