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NAA [10 records]

Record 1 2021-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of NATO Bodies
  • International Relations
OBS

NATO Parliamentary Assembly; NATO PA: designations to be used by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
  • Relations internationales
OBS

Assemblée parlementaire de l'OTAN; AP-OTAN : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Geochemistry
DEF

An analytical technique based on the measurement of characteristic radiation from radionuclides formed directly or indirectly by neutron irradiation of the material of interest.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Physique nucléaire
  • Géochimie
CONT

[...] en analyse par activation neutronique [...] on compare, après irradiation, l'activité due à l'élément à doser dans la matrice à celle d'un étalon [...]

OBS

analyse par activation neutronique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química analítica
  • Física nuclear
  • Geoquímica
DEF

[Técnica nuclear de análisis químico que] consiste en irradiar algún tipo de muestras para determinar la composición de sus elementos con neutrones térmicos por lo general en un reactor nuclear de investigación.

CONT

La técnica de análisis por activación neutrónica se realiza principalmente en tres etapas: la primera consiste en irradiar con neutrones la muestra en el núcleo del reactor, la segunda etapa consiste en la obtención de los espectros gamma de las muestras radiactivas y en la tercera y última etapa los espectros gamma son procesados utilizando programas computacionales, los que transforman la información digital almacenada en el computador en valores de concentración.

OBS

NAA, por sus siglas en ingles.

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Record 3 2013-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Agricultural Chemicals
Universal entry(ies)
C12H10O2
formula, see observation
86-87-3
CAS number
OBS

1-naphthylacetic acid: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record.

OBS

alpha: This word must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized.

OBS

Chemical formula: C12H10O2

Key term(s)
  • a-naphthylacetic acid
  • a-naphthaleneacetic acid

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C12H10O2
formula, see observation
86-87-3
CAS number
OBS

alpha : Ce mot doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou être écrit en italique.

OBS

Formule chimique : C12H10O2

Key term(s)
  • acide a-naphtylacétique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C12H10O2
formula, see observation
86-87-3
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C12H10O2

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Record 4 2012-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
  • Social Problems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
  • Problèmes sociaux

Spanish

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Record 5 2008-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Accounting
OBS

The Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) is the world's leading organization dedicated to empowering management accounting and finance professionals to drive business performance. The statement of mission: To provide a dynamic forum for management accounting and finance professionals to develop and advance their careers through certification, research and practice development, education, networking, and the advocacy of the highest ethical and professional practices.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Comptabilité

Spanish

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Record 6 1995-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
OBS

Absorbed (1922) Aero Club of America

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 7 1995-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 8 1993-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 9 1993-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 10 1988-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
OBS

If low temperature is the problem, it can sometimes be dealt with by spraying the [tomato plant] flowers with naphthalene acetic acid or other substances that promote growth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
DEF

(...) acide activant la poussée des plantes.

Spanish

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