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FEO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lepidocrocite
1, record 1, English, lepidocrocite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ruby red to reddish brown mineral ... consisting of an iron oxide hydroxide that is an important constituent of some iron ores and often occurs with goethite. 2, record 1, English, - lepidocrocite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: FeO(OH) 3, record 1, English, - lepidocrocite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lépidocrocite
1, record 1, French, l%C3%A9pidocrocite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (oxyde de fer hydraté) du système cristallin orthorhombique, se présentant en cristaux rouge sang, en association avec la limonite, dans les minerais de fer. 2, record 1, French, - l%C3%A9pidocrocite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : FeO(OH) 3, record 1, French, - l%C3%A9pidocrocite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lepidocrocita
1, record 1, Spanish, lepidocrocita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Óxido de hierro [...] parecido a la goethita [que] cristaliza en el sistema ortorrómbico y se encuentra en forma de masas fibrosas de color rojo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lepidocrocita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química :FeO(OH) 2, record 1, Spanish, - lepidocrocita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- original equipment manufacturer
1, record 2, English, original%20equipment%20manufacturer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OEM 2, record 2, English, OEM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a company that [produces] items, usually hardware or component parts, to be marketed under another company's brand. 3, record 2, English, - original%20equipment%20manufacturer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fabricant d'équipement d'origine
1, record 2, French, fabricant%20d%27%C3%A9quipement%20d%27origine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FEO 2, record 2, French, FEO
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fabricant d'équipement informatique d'origine 3, record 2, French, fabricant%20d%27%C3%A9quipement%20informatique%20d%27origine
correct, masculine noun
- fabricant d'équipements d'origine 4, record 2, French, fabricant%20d%27%C3%A9quipements%20d%27origine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constructeur dont les matériels peuvent être inclus dans des systèmes commercialisés par un autre constructeur. 5, record 2, French, - fabricant%20d%27%C3%A9quipement%20d%27origine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fabricante de equipos originales
1, record 2, Spanish, fabricante%20de%20equipos%20originales
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OEM 2, record 2, Spanish, OEM
correct, masculine noun
- FEO 3, record 2, Spanish, FEO
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- fabricante del equipo original 4, record 2, Spanish, fabricante%20del%20equipo%20original
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Firma que incorpora los productos de otra compañía (por ejemplo, microprocesadores, programática, etc.) a sus propios productos, con el propósito de reventa. 5, record 2, Spanish, - fabricante%20de%20equipos%20originales
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fabricante de equipos originales; FEO : término y abreviatura extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 2, Spanish, - fabricante%20de%20equipos%20originales
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- iron(II) oxide
1, record 3, English, iron%28II%29%20oxide
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ferrous oxide 1, record 3, English, ferrous%20oxide
former designation, avoid
- CI 77489 2, record 3, English, CI%2077489
- natural wuestite 2, record 3, English, natural%20wuestite
avoid
- iron monooxide 2, record 3, English, iron%20monooxide
avoid
- iron monoxide 3, record 3, English, iron%20monoxide
avoid
- iron oxide 2, record 3, English, iron%20oxide
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The monoxide of iron FeO obtained as a readily oxidizable black powder (as by heating ferrous oxalate) which is used as a catalyst, a glass colorant and in the steel industry. 4, record 3, English, - iron%28II%29%20oxide
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- oxyde de fer(II)
1, record 3, French, oxyde%20de%20fer%28II%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- oxyde ferreux 2, record 3, French, oxyde%20ferreux
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Composés du fer. Il en existe deux séries principales : les composés ferreux, où le fer est divalent, et les composés ferriques, où il est trivalent. L'oxyde ferreux FeO, noir, est obtenu par réduction de l'oxyde ferrique à haute température. 3, record 3, French, - oxyde%20de%20fer%28II%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- óxido ferroso
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%B3xido%20ferroso
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- óxido de hierro 2, record 3, Spanish, %C3%B3xido%20de%20hierro
masculine noun
- óxido de hierro negro 3, record 3, Spanish, %C3%B3xido%20de%20hierro%20negro
masculine noun
- monóxido de hierro 4, record 3, Spanish, mon%C3%B3xido%20de%20hierro
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Propiedades: polvo negro; p.e 5,7; p.f. 1420°C; insoluble en agua, soluble en ácidos. Obtención: preparado del oxalato por calentamiento, pero el producto suele contener algo de óxido férrico. Peligros: Tolerancia (como humo); 10mg por metro cúbico de aire. Precauciones de transporte: (CG) peligroso cuando está caliente. 5, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%B3xido%20ferroso
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Según sean sus valencias, el hierro da dos familias de compuestos : compuestos ferrosos [...] si el hierro es bivalente; compuestos férricos [...] si es trivalente. El óxido férrico o sesquióxido constituye el colcótar. El óxido ferroso o protóxido FeO se obtiene por reducción del anterior. 6, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%B3xido%20ferroso
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El óxido ferroso se obtiene calentando el oxalato ferroso en ausencia de aire [...] Es inestable incluso a temperatura ambiente; al calor, se descompone rápidamente en hierro y Fe3[subíndice]O4[subíndice]. 7, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%B3xido%20ferroso
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pentacarbonyliron
1, record 4, English, pentacarbonyliron
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- carbonyl iron 2, record 4, English, carbonyl%20iron
correct
- iron carbonyl 1, record 4, English, iron%20carbonyl
correct
- iron pentacarbonyl 3, record 4, English, iron%20pentacarbonyl
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pentacarbonyliron: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 4, record 4, English, - pentacarbonyliron
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under the commercial designation UN 1994. 5, record 4, English, - pentacarbonyliron
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C5FeO5 6, record 4, English, - pentacarbonyliron
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pentacarbonylfer
1, record 4, French, pentacarbonylfer
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fer carbonyle 2, record 4, French, fer%20carbonyle
correct, masculine noun
- fer pentacarbonyle 3, record 4, French, fer%20pentacarbonyle
correct, masculine noun
- fer-pentacarbonyle 4, record 4, French, fer%2Dpentacarbonyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pentacarbonylfer : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 4, French, - pentacarbonylfer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C5FeO5 5, record 4, French, - pentacarbonylfer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- hierro pentacarbonilo
1, record 4, Spanish, hierro%20pentacarbonilo
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido móvil amarillo. Soluble en níquel tetracarbonilo y en disolventes orgánicos. Soluble con descomposición en ácidos y álcalis, insoluble en agua. Tóxico. Inflamable. 1, record 4, Spanish, - hierro%20pentacarbonilo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química : C5sub>FeO5</sub> 2, record 4, Spanish, - hierro%20pentacarbonilo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-12-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- limonite
1, record 5, English, limonite
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- brown hematite 2, record 5, English, brown%20hematite
correct
- stilpnosiderite 3, record 5, English, stilpnosiderite
correct
- brown iron ore 4, record 5, English, brown%20iron%20ore
correct
- brown ocher 5, record 5, English, brown%20ocher
correct
- hydroferrite 6, record 5, English, hydroferrite
correct, less frequent
- hydrosiderite 7, record 5, English, hydrosiderite
correct, less frequent
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hydrous ferric oxide, ..., an important ore of iron, occurring in stalactitic, mammillary or earthy forms, of a dark brown color, and as a yellowish-brown powder. 3, record 5, English, - limonite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The chief constituent of bog iron ore. 3, record 5, English, - limonite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brown hematite: ... The term is a misnomer, because true hematite (unlike limonite) is anhydrous. 5, record 5, English, - limonite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
brown ocher: A limonite that is used as a pigment. 5, record 5, English, - limonite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- limonite
1, record 5, French, limonite
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- hématite brune 2, record 5, French, h%C3%A9matite%20brune
correct, feminine noun
- fer limoneux 3, record 5, French, fer%20limoneux
correct, masculine noun
- stilpnosidérite 4, record 5, French, stilpnosid%C3%A9rite
feminine noun, obsolete
- hydroferrite 5, record 5, French, hydroferrite
feminine noun
- hydrosidérite 5, record 5, French, hydrosid%C3%A9rite
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minerai de fer, qui est un oxyde ferrique hydraté naturel. 3, record 5, French, - limonite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la limonite [...] dans la majorité des cas, est un gel de fer [...] du même type que l'alumogel ou [...] est caractérisée par la prédominance d'un des hydroxydes de fer cristallisés, principalement la goethite. La limonite peut se présenter aussi en formes pseudomorphes [...], botryoïdes [...] 6, record 5, French, - limonite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La limonite, ou hématite brune, est formée de goethite et de lépidocrocite plus ou moins bien cristallisées et hydratées. [...] C'est le plus répandu des minerais de fer. 3, record 5, French, - limonite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
La limonite serait [...] un mélange de goethite ou de lépidocrocite [...] avec ou sans hématite [...] et avec de l'eau adsorbée. 7, record 5, French, - limonite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Limonite transportée en halo autour d'une cavité laissée par la dissolution d'un cristal de pyrite [...] 7, record 5, French, - limonite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 5 CONT
Limonite indigène, en réseau cellulaire, cloisonnant une cavité, sur la place d'anciens sulfures de cuivre et de fer [...] 7, record 5, French, - limonite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- limonita
1, record 5, Spanish, limonita
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- hematites parda 2, record 5, Spanish, hematites%20parda
correct, feminine noun
- estilpnosiderita 1, record 5, Spanish, estilpnosiderita
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Óxido férrico hidratado, amorfo, que es el mineral de hierro más abundante. 1, record 5, Spanish, - limonita
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La limonita, propiamente dicha, también llamada hematites parda, es una mezcla de goethita FeO2</sub>H y de lepidocrocita FeO, OH, minerales que cristalizan en el sistema ortorrómbico y que también se encuentran separadamente. 1, record 5, Spanish, - limonita
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