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RO MEMBRANE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reverse osmosis membrane
1, record 1, English, reverse%20osmosis%20membrane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- RO membrane 1, record 1, English, RO%20membrane
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - reverse%20osmosis%20membrane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- membrane d'osmose inverse
1, record 1, French, membrane%20d%27osmose%20inverse
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- membrane OI 1, record 1, French, membrane%20OI
feminine noun
- membrane pour osmose inverse 1, record 1, French, membrane%20pour%20osmose%20inverse
feminine noun
- membrane à osmose inverse 1, record 1, French, membrane%20%C3%A0%20osmose%20inverse
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - membrane%20d%27osmose%20inverse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Food Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reverse osmosis membrane 1, record 2, English, reverse%20osmosis%20membrane
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- RO membrane 1, record 2, English, RO%20membrane
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The RO membrane is very dense, classically of cellulose acetate. 1, record 2, English, - reverse%20osmosis%20membrane
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- membrane d'osmose inverse
1, record 2, French, membrane%20d%27osmose%20inverse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membrane utilisée pour réaliser une osmose inverse (Norme AFNOR). 1, record 2, French, - membrane%20d%27osmose%20inverse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les membranes d'osmose inverse sont des membranes asymétriques, composites ou non, à peau sélective dense. Le transfert de matière transmembranaire s'effectue par solubilisation-diffusion au travers de la peau. 1, record 2, French, - membrane%20d%27osmose%20inverse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les membranes d'osmose inverse ont une résistance mécanique à la pression élevée. 1, record 2, French, - membrane%20d%27osmose%20inverse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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