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ANAEROBE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- facultative anaerobe
1, record 1, English, facultative%20anaerobe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- facultative anaerobion 2, record 1, English, facultative%20anaerobion
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microorganisme which is able to live under either anaerobic or aerobic conditions. 3, record 1, English, - facultative%20anaerobe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facultative anaerobe: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - facultative%20anaerobe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anaérobie facultatif
1, record 1, French, ana%C3%A9robie%20facultatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anaérobe facultatif 2, record 1, French, ana%C3%A9robe%20facultatif
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anaérobie capable de se développer également en un milieu dépourvu d'air ou d'oxygène. 3, record 1, French, - ana%C3%A9robie%20facultatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anaérobie facultatif : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 1, French, - ana%C3%A9robie%20facultatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Bioquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anaerobio facultativo
1, record 1, Spanish, anaerobio%20facultativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organismo que puede crecer en condiciones aeróbicas o anaeróbicas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - anaerobio%20facultativo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- isolation of obligate anaerobe
1, record 2, English, isolation%20of%20obligate%20anaerobe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- obligate anaerobe isolation 1, record 2, English, obligate%20anaerobe%20isolation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - isolation%20of%20obligate%20anaerobe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- isolement de micro-organismes anaérobies stricts
1, record 2, French, isolement%20de%20micro%2Dorganismes%20ana%C3%A9robies%20stricts
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- isolement de microorganismes anaérobies stricts 2, record 2, French, isolement%20de%20microorganismes%20ana%C3%A9robies%20stricts
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - isolement%20de%20micro%2Dorganismes%20ana%C3%A9robies%20stricts
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- identification of obligate anaerobe
1, record 3, English, identification%20of%20obligate%20anaerobe
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- obligate anaerobe identification 1, record 3, English, obligate%20anaerobe%20identification
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - identification%20of%20obligate%20anaerobe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- identification de micro-organismes anaérobies stricts
1, record 3, French, identification%20de%20micro%2Dorganismes%20ana%C3%A9robies%20stricts
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- identification de microorganismes anaérobies stricts 2, record 3, French, identification%20de%20microorganismes%20ana%C3%A9robies%20stricts
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - identification%20de%20micro%2Dorganismes%20ana%C3%A9robies%20stricts
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cultivation of obligate anaerobe
1, record 4, English, cultivation%20of%20obligate%20anaerobe
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- obligate anaerobe cultivation 1, record 4, English, obligate%20anaerobe%20cultivation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - cultivation%20of%20obligate%20anaerobe
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- croissance de micro-organismes anaérobies stricts
1, record 4, French, croissance%20de%20micro%2Dorganismes%20ana%C3%A9robies%20stricts
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- croissance de microorganisme anaérobies stricts 2, record 4, French, croissance%20de%20microorganisme%20ana%C3%A9robies%20stricts
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - croissance%20de%20micro%2Dorganismes%20ana%C3%A9robies%20stricts
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Living Matter - General Properties
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- anaerobe
1, record 5, English, anaerobe
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microorganism that lives and grows only in the complete, or almost complete, absence of molecular oxygen. 1, record 5, English, - anaerobe
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Propriétés générales de la matière vivante
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- anaérobie
1, record 5, French, ana%C3%A9robie
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microorganisme qui se développe et vit en l'absence d'oxygène libre. 2, record 5, French, - ana%C3%A9robie
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anaérobie : Ce terme est utilisé comme substantif dans les domaines relatifs à la biologie. 2, record 5, French, - ana%C3%A9robie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Propiedades generales de la materia viva
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- anaerobio
1, record 5, Spanish, anaerobio
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- anaerobionte 1, record 5, Spanish, anaerobionte
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microorganismo capaz de vivir sin presencia de oxígeno libre, el cual obtiene a partir de la descomposición de diversos compuestos orgánicos. 1, record 5, Spanish, - anaerobio
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-10-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Biochemistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- obligate anaerobe
1, record 6, English, obligate%20anaerobe
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- obligate anaerobion 2, record 6, English, obligate%20anaerobion
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organism that is metabolically active only in the absence of oxygen. 3, record 6, English, - obligate%20anaerobe
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Biochimie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- anaérobie strict
1, record 6, French, ana%C3%A9robie%20strict
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- anaérobe obligé 2, record 6, French, ana%C3%A9robe%20oblig%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisme qui ne peut se développer qu'en l'absence totale d'oxygène. 1, record 6, French, - ana%C3%A9robie%20strict
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Bioquímica
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- anaerobio obligado
1, record 6, Spanish, anaerobio%20obligado
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Biochemistry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sulpho-reducing anaerobe 1, record 7, English, sulpho%2Dreducing%20anaerobe
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- sulpho-reducing anaerobes
- sulfo-reducing anaerobe
- sulphoreducing anaerobe
- sulforeducing anaerobe
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Biochimie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bactérie anaérobie sulpho-réductrice
1, record 7, French, bact%C3%A9rie%20ana%C3%A9robie%20sulpho%2Dr%C3%A9ductrice
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- bactéries anaérobies sulpho-réductrices
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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