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NUCLIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclide
1, record 1, English, nuclide
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A species of atom characterized by its mass number, atomic number and nuclear energy state, provided that the mean life in that state is long enough to be observable. 2, record 1, English, - nuclide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nuclide: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 3, record 1, English, - nuclide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nucléide
1, record 1, French, nucl%C3%A9ide
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nuclide 2, record 1, French, nuclide
masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espèce atomique caractérisée par son nombre de masse, son numéro atomique et son état d'énergie nucléaire, sous réserve que la vie moyenne, dans cet état, soit assez longue pour pouvoir être observée. 3, record 1, French, - nucl%C3%A9ide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nucléides ayant le même nombre atomique sont dits isotopes. Un élément est en général composé de plusieurs nucléides isotopes. 4, record 1, French, - nucl%C3%A9ide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nucléide : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 5, record 1, French, - nucl%C3%A9ide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nucléide : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 21 septembre 2005. 6, record 1, French, - nucl%C3%A9ide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
nucléide : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR en 1975. 5, record 1, French, - nucl%C3%A9ide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Ciencia y tecnología nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- núclido
1, record 1, Spanish, n%C3%BAclido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- nucleido 2, record 1, Spanish, nucleido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Especie atómica caracterizada por sus números atómico y másico. 3, record 1, Spanish, - n%C3%BAclido
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