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SEPTIC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Water Pollution
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- septic
1, record 1, English, septic
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Referring to] a condition produced by putrefaction, resulting from the absence of dissolved oxygen. 1, record 1, English, - septic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
septic: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - septic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Pollution de l'eau
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- septique
1, record 1, French, septique
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit de l']état obtenu par putréfaction résultant de l'absence d'oxygène dissous. 1, record 1, French, - septique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
septique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - septique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
- Contaminación del agua
- Bioquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- séptico
1, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%A9ptico
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de la] condición producida por putrefacción resultante de la ausencia de oxígeno disuelto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - s%C3%A9ptico
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- septic
1, record 2, English, septic
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- septic curve 1, record 2, English, septic%20curve
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courbe septique
1, record 2, French, courbe%20septique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courbe algébrique plane d'ordre 7. 1, record 2, French, - courbe%20septique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-07-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Personnel Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- System for Employee and Position Tabulation, Information and Control 1, record 3, English, System%20for%20Employee%20and%20Position%20Tabulation%2C%20Information%20and%20Control
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SEPTIC 1, record 3, English, SEPTIC
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Gestion du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information et de contrôle pour le catalogage des employés et des postes 1, record 3, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20pour%20le%20catalogage%20des%20employ%C3%A9s%20et%20des%20postes
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SICCEP 2, record 3, French, SICCEP
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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