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SLOUGHING [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sloughing
1, record 1, English, sloughing
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The continuous release of zoogloeal film material from the supporting medium of a biological filter, in the form of humus sludge. 1, record 1, English, - sloughing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sloughing: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - sloughing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- envasement
1, record 1, French, envasement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Libération continue du matériau du film de zooglée du milieu support du filtre biologique sous la forme de boue humique. 1, record 1, French, - envasement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
envasement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - envasement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desprendimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, desprendimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liberación continua de material de la película de zooglea, del medio soporte de un filtro biológico, en forma de lodo húmico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - desprendimiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sloughing
1, record 2, English, sloughing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The collapse of soil or rock into a hole or down a bank. 1, record 2, English, - sloughing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- encrassement
1, record 2, French, encrassement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-12-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Centesis and Samplings
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sloughing 1, record 3, English, sloughing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ponctions et prélèvements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sphacélation
1, record 3, French, sphac%C3%A9lation
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centesis y muestras
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- esfacelación
1, record 3, Spanish, esfacelaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- exuviation 1, record 4, English, exuviation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sloughing 2, record 4, English, sloughing
- moulting 2, record 4, English, moulting
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- exuviation
1, record 4, French, exuviation
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des phénomènes au cours desquels un crustacé abandonne son ancien exosquelette, ou exuvie, pour assurer sa croissance. 2, record 4, French, - exuviation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Crustáceos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- exuviación
1, record 4, Spanish, exuviaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- muda 2, record 4, Spanish, muda
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-05-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- slaking
1, record 5, English, slaking
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- sloughing 1, record 5, English, sloughing
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Crumbling of potatoes when cooked in boiling water. 2, record 5, English, - slaking
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- délitement
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9litement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On parle de délitement lorsque les pommes de terre se défont à la cuisson. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9litement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-05-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sloughing
1, record 6, English, sloughing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The disattachment of slime and solids accumulated on the media of trickling filters and contact areas. Sloughed material usually is removed subsequently in clarifiers. 2, record 6, English, - sloughing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- desquamation
1, record 6, French, desquamation
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chute des limons biologiques et des matières solides accumulés à la surface du milieu de contact d'un lit bactérien. Les matières résultant de la desquamation se retrouvent à l'effluent. 1, record 6, French, - desquamation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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