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MAZOUT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- black oil
1, record 1, English, black%20oil
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mazout 2, record 1, English, mazout
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dark-coloured lubricating oil used in certain slow-moving machinery. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 3, record 1, English, - black%20oil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In some countries, this term also covers residual fuel oils. 3, record 1, English, - black%20oil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
black oil: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - black%20oil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- huile noire
1, record 1, French, huile%20noire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mazout 2, record 1, French, mazout
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Huile lubrifiante de couleur foncée utilisée dans certaines machines à mouvement lent. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 3, record 1, French, - huile%20noire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans certains pays, ce terme s'applique également à certaines huiles combustibles résiduelles. 3, record 1, French, - huile%20noire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
huile noire : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - huile%20noire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos negros (Petróleo)
- Petróleo bruto y derivados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mazut
1, record 1, Spanish, mazut
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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