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AGGRESSIVITY [3 records]

Record 1 2016-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Geochemistry
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

The tendency of a water to dissolve calcium carbonate.

OBS

aggressivity: term and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • water aggressiveness
  • water aggressivity

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Géochimie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Tendance d'une eau à dissoudre le carbonate de calcium.

OBS

agressivité : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

PHR

Agressivité des eaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Geoquímica
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Tendencia de una agua a disolver el carbonato cálcico.

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Record 2 2000-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vegetable Crop Production
  • Plant Biology
  • Plant Diseases

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production légumière
  • Biologie végétale
  • Maladies des plantes
DEF

Par extension, aptitude d'une espèce végétale ou d'un microorganisme à entrer avec succès en compétition avec les autres espèces au sein d'un écosystème.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
OBS

Refers to a vehicle's body or decorations if they are designed in such a way that they may seriously wound a human being.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
OBS

Caractéristique de la carrosserie d'un véhicule dont certaines aspérités ou certaines configurations peuvent causer des blessures graves.

Spanish

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