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RADIO WAVES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radio wave
1, record 1, English, radio%20wave
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hertzian waves is the collective term used to include radio waves and other electromagnetic waves reaching up to the lower limit of infrared frequencies. 1, record 1, English, - radio%20wave
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radio waves: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - radio%20wave
Record 1, Key term(s)
- radio waves
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- onde radioélectrique
1, record 1, French, onde%20radio%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ondes électromagnétiques dont les fréquences sont inférieures à 3 000 GHz, se propageant dans l'espace sans guide artificiel tels que fils ou guides d'ondes. 1, record 1, French, - onde%20radio%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme collectif « ondes hertziennes » sert à désigner toutes les ondes dont les fréquences sont inférieures aux infrarouges, ce qui comprend les ondes radioélectriques. 1, record 1, French, - onde%20radio%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
onde radioélectrique : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - onde%20radio%C3%A9lectrique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ondes radioélectriques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- onda de radio
1, record 1, Spanish, onda%20de%20radio
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- onda radioeléctrica 2, record 1, Spanish, onda%20radioel%C3%A9ctrica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Onda electromagnética producida por la inversión de la corriente en un conductor cuando se trata de frecuencias comprendidas entre 10 kilociclos y 300,000 megaciclos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - onda%20de%20radio
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