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NATURAL RADIONUCLIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2011-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- naturally-occurring radioactive nuclide
1, record 1, English, naturally%2Doccurring%20radioactive%20nuclide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- naturally occurring radionuclide 2, record 1, English, naturally%20occurring%20radionuclide
correct
- natural radionuclide 3, record 1, English, natural%20radionuclide
correct
- natural radioactive nuclide 4, record 1, English, natural%20radioactive%20nuclide
correct
- natural radioactive element 5, record 1, English, natural%20radioactive%20element
correct
- natural radioelement 4, record 1, English, natural%20radioelement
correct
- naturally occurring radioactive element 4, record 1, English, naturally%20occurring%20radioactive%20element
correct
- naturally occurring radioelement 4, record 1, English, naturally%20occurring%20radioelement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Naturally occurring nuclide exhibiting radioactivity. 5, record 1, English, - naturally%2Doccurring%20radioactive%20nuclide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radionucléide naturel
1, record 1, French, radionucl%C3%A9ide%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- radioélément naturel 2, record 1, French, radio%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20naturel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- élément radioactif naturel 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20radioactif%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
- nucléide radioactif naturel 4, record 1, French, nucl%C3%A9ide%20radioactif%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
radioéléments naturels : Radioéléments dont l'existence n'est pas due à l'intervention humaine. Ce sont : 1. Les radioéléments dont la période radioactive est suffisamment longue pour leur permettre d'avoir subsisté à l'état naturel depuis la formation de la croûte terrestre jusqu'à nos jours. 2. Les radioéléments de période quelconque dérivant des précédents par filiation radioactive. 3. Les radioéléments produits par les rayonnements cosmiques; par exemple le carbone 14. 2, record 1, French, - radionucl%C3%A9ide%20naturel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Radionucléide présent dans la nature. 5, record 1, French, - radionucl%C3%A9ide%20naturel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radioélément : Élément chimique radioactif. En pratique, ce terme est couramment utilisé pour désigner un «radionucléide». 2, record 1, French, - radionucl%C3%A9ide%20naturel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Protección contra la radiación
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- radionúclido natural
1, record 1, Spanish, radion%C3%BAclido%20natural
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- núclido radiactivo natural 2, record 1, Spanish, n%C3%BAclido%20radiactivo%20natural
correct, masculine noun
- radielemento natural 3, record 1, Spanish, radielemento%20natural
correct, masculine noun
- elemento radiactivo natural 4, record 1, Spanish, elemento%20radiactivo%20natural
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Núclido radiactivo que se encuentra en la naturaleza. 5, record 1, Spanish, - radion%C3%BAclido%20natural
Record 1, Key term(s)
- radionucleido natural
- nucleido radiactivo natural
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