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BLUE NILE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Blue Nile
1, record 1, English, Blue%20Nile
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A state of the Sudan. 2, record 1, English, - Blue%20Nile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SD-NB: code recognized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - Blue%20Nile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Nil Bleu
1, record 1, French, Nil%20Bleu
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État du Soudan. 2, record 1, French, - Nil%20Bleu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SD-NB : code reconnu par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - Nil%20Bleu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Nilo Azul
1, record 1, Spanish, Nilo%20Azul
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de Sudán. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Nilo%20Azul
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SD-NB: código reconocido por ISO. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Nilo%20Azul
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-09-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Nile blue sulfate
1, record 2, English, Nile%20blue%20sulfate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A basic oxazine dye ... It forms salts with free fatty acids and phospholipids, staining them blue. 2, record 2, English, - Nile%20blue%20sulfate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sulfate de bleu de Nil
1, record 2, French, sulfate%20de%20bleu%20de%20Nil
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 1994-01-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Bahr el Azraq
1, record 3, English, Bahr%20el%20Azraq
correct, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Blue Nile 2, record 3, English, Blue%20Nile
correct, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enters Sudan and flows N to join White Nile at Khartoum. 2, record 3, English, - Bahr%20el%20Azraq
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Bahr el-Azrak
1, record 3, French, Bahr%20el%2DAzrak
correct, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Nil Bleu 1, record 3, French, Nil%20Bleu
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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