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HTL [4 records]

Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
OBS

High noise margin device used primarily for industrial applications. Closely resembling DTL, the basic difference is that HTL uses a reverse biased emitter junction as threshold element, operating as Zener diode. Typical noise margin is 6 volts with a 15-volt supply.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Informática
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Record 2 2022-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacology
  • Biotechnology
CONT

Lead generation, also referred to as hit to lead phase, involves optimization of the identified hits from a diverse series to generate lead compounds.

Key term(s)
  • H2L phase
  • H2L

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacologie
  • Biotechnologie

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farming Techniques
  • Tobacco Industry
DEF

Tobacco made from scrap leaf, whole leaf, and some stems, ground finely and made into a paste. The process is patterned after paper making.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques agricoles
  • Industrie du tabac
DEF

Feuilles de tabac reconstituées avec de la poudre de tabac sur fins supports enduits de gélatine. Le tabac reconstitué est d'aussi bonne qualité que le tabac naturel, mais sa forme permet de l'utiliser au mieux dans les machines, notamment pour la confection des cigares.

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Economics
  • Climate Change
  • Air Pollution

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie environnementale
  • Changements climatiques
  • Pollution de l'air

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía del medio ambiente
  • Cambio climático
  • Contaminación del aire
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