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SUSPENDING POWER [2 records]

Record 1 1998-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parliamentary Language
  • The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
  • The Executive (Constitutional Law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
  • Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
  • Pouvoir exécutif (Droit constitutionnel)

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
DEF

In the case of solutions of surface active agents, the effectiveness of certain substances for maintaining insoluble particles in suspension. [Definition standardized par ISO.]

OBS

The suspending power can vary considerably depending upon the nature of these particles.

OBS

suspending power: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
DEF

Dans le cas de solutions d'agents de surface: degré d'aptitude de certaines substances à maintenir en suspension des particules insolubles dans la solution. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

Le pouvoir suspensif peut varier très fortement selon la nature de ces particules.

OBS

pouvoir suspensif : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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