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ANTI-MICROBIAL AGENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anti-microbial agent
1, record 1, English, anti%2Dmicrobial%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antimicrobial agent 2, record 1, English, antimicrobial%20agent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical that prevents the growth of mold, bacteria, mildew, etc. reducing their destructive action to carpet [or fabric] and eliminating accompanying odors. 3, record 1, English, - anti%2Dmicrobial%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While "Unique" cleaning will help remove microbes, the anti-microbial agent will work to prevent remaining microbes from multiplying. 1, record 1, English, - anti%2Dmicrobial%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent antimicrobien
1, record 1, French, agent%20antimicrobien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique qui prévient la croissance de bactéries, moisissures, etc. en réduisant leur action destructrice sur les tapis [ou les tissus] et en éliminant les odeurs qui les accompagnent. 1, record 1, French, - agent%20antimicrobien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'association allemande de recherche appliquée et expérimentale sur les allergies (GAF) a comparé les populations d'acariens présentes dans des moquettes en laine et en nylon (dont une avait été traitée avec un agent antimicrobien). 2, record 1, French, - agent%20antimicrobien
Record 1, Key term(s)
- agent anti-microbien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación y elaboración (Textiles)
- Alfombras y revestimientos para suelos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente antimicrobiano
1, record 1, Spanish, agente%20antimicrobiano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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