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FRANCIUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- francium 223
1, record 1, English, francium%20223
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- actinium K 1, record 1, English, actinium%20K
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Ac K
- Ac-K
- actinium-K
- Fr 223
- Fr-223
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- francium 223
1, record 1, French, francium%20223
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- actinium K 1, record 1, French, actinium%20K
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radioélément de période d'une durée de 21 minutes. 1, record 1, French, - francium%20223
Record 1, Key term(s)
- francium-223
- Fr 223
- Fr-223
- actinium-K
- Ac K
- Ac-K
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- francium
1, record 2, English, francium
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- Fr 2, record 2, English, Fr
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium and obtained artificially by the bombardment of thorium with protons. Symbol: Fr. 3, record 2, English, - francium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Atomic number 87. 4, record 2, English, - francium
Record 2, Key term(s)
- virginium
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- francium
1, record 2, French, francium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- Fr 2, record 2, French, Fr
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément radioactif (symb. Fr) de numéro atomique 87. 2, record 2, French, - francium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] c'est le plus électropositif de tous les éléments chimiques. 2, record 2, French, - francium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- francio
1, record 2, Spanish, francio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Fr 2, record 2, Spanish, Fr
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El elemento más pesado entre los metales alcalinos; su número atómico es 87. Símbolo: Fr. 3, record 2, Spanish, - francio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antes se le llamaba «virginio» («virginium»). 3, record 2, Spanish, - francio
Record 2, Key term(s)
- virginio
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