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ZINC DUST [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-11-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stack dust leach operator-zinc casting
1, record 1, English, stack%20dust%20leach%20operator%2Dzinc%20casting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de lixiviateur de poussières de cheminée - traitement du métal de première fusion
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20lixiviateur%20de%20poussi%C3%A8res%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e%20%2D%20traitement%20du%20m%C3%A9tal%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20fusion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de lixiviateur de poussières de cheminée - traitement du métal de première fusion 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20lixiviateur%20de%20poussi%C3%A8res%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e%20%2D%20traitement%20du%20m%C3%A9tal%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20fusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zinc dust maker
1, record 2, English, zinc%20dust%20maker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier à la fabrication de la poudre de zinc
1, record 2, French, ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20la%20fabrication%20de%20la%20poudre%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière à la fabrication de la poudre de zinc 1, record 2, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20la%20fabrication%20de%20la%20poudre%20de%20zinc
correct, feminine noun
- ouvrier à la fabrication de la poussière de zinc 1, record 2, French, ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20la%20fabrication%20de%20la%20poussi%C3%A8re%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
- ouvrière à la fabrication de la poussière de zinc 1, record 2, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20la%20fabrication%20de%20la%20poussi%C3%A8re%20de%20zinc
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-04-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zinc dust
1, record 3, English, zinc%20dust
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zinc dust: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 3, English, - zinc%20dust
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poussière de zinc
1, record 3, French, poussi%C3%A8re%20de%20zinc
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- poudre de zinc 2, record 3, French, poudre%20de%20zinc
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pigment metal 6 - Cl 77 945. Dans le cadre des applications en peinture, le terme «poussière de zinc» désigne les produits ayant un pourcentage exprimé en poids de particules inférieur ou égal à 0,01 % au-dessus de 125µm. La forme des particules est essentiellement sphéroïdale. Utilisation : peintures anticorrosion. (Peintures riches en zinc - Peintures primaires d'atelier.) 3, record 3, French, - poussi%C3%A8re%20de%20zinc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poussière de zinc : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR. 4, record 3, French, - poussi%C3%A8re%20de%20zinc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poussière de zinc; poudre de zinc : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 3, French, - poussi%C3%A8re%20de%20zinc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
- Mining Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zinc dust cementation 1, record 4, English, zinc%20dust%20cementation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subject-test CANMET-METALLURGY 2, record 4, English, - zinc%20dust%20cementation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
- Exploitation minière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cémentation par la poussière de zinc 1, record 4, French, c%C3%A9mentation%20par%20la%20poussi%C3%A8re%20de%20zinc
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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