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AMIDA [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polyamide
1, record 1, English, polyamide
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PA 1, record 1, English, PA
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A polymer in which the repeated structural unit in the chain is of the amide type. 1, record 1, English, - polyamide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
polyamide; PA: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - polyamide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polyamide
1, record 1, French, polyamide
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PA 1, record 1, French, PA
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polymère dans lequel le motif structural répété dans la chaîne est du type amide. 1, record 1, French, - polyamide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
polyamide; PA : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - polyamide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- poliamida
1, record 1, Spanish, poliamida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PA 1, record 1, Spanish, PA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polímero en el cual la unidad estructural repetida en la cadena es de tipo amida. 1, record 1, Spanish, - poliamida
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polyamide plastic
1, record 2, English, polyamide%20plastic
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- PA plastic 1, record 2, English, PA%20plastic
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plastic based on polymers in which the repeated structural units in the chains are essentially all of the amide type. 1, record 2, English, - polyamide%20plastic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
polyamide plastic; PA plastic: term, shortened form and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - polyamide%20plastic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plastique polyamidique
1, record 2, French, plastique%20polyamidique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plastique PA 1, record 2, French, plastique%20PA
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plastique à base de polymères dans lesquels les motifs structuraux répétés dans les chaînes sont pratiquement tous du type amide. 1, record 2, French, - plastique%20polyamidique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plastique polyamidique; plastique PA : terme, forme abrégée et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - plastique%20polyamidique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- plástico poliamídico
1, record 2, Spanish, pl%C3%A1stico%20poliam%C3%ADdico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- plástico PA 1, record 2, Spanish, pl%C3%A1stico%20PA
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plástico a base de polímeros en el cual las unidades estructurales repetidas en las cadenas son esencialmente del tipo amida. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pl%C3%A1stico%20poliam%C3%ADdico
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- formamide
1, record 3, English, formamide
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- methanamide 2, record 3, English, methanamide
correct
- carbamaldehyde 3, record 3, English, carbamaldehyde
former designation, avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a colorless, hygroscopic oily liquid and is used as solvent, a softener, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. 4, record 3, English, - formamide
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
formamide: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 4, record 3, English, - formamide
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: CH3NO 4, record 3, English, - formamide
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- formamide
1, record 3, French, formamide
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- méthanamide 2, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thanamide
correct, masculine noun
- amide formique 2, record 3, French, amide%20formique
avoid, masculine noun
- formiamide 2, record 3, French, formiamide
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : CH3NO 3, record 3, French, - formamide
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
formamide : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 3, record 3, French, - formamide
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
- formamida
1, record 3, Spanish, formamida
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- amida fórmica 2, record 3, Spanish, amida%20f%C3%B3rmica
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Líquido oleoso, claro, incoloro e higroscópico. Combustible. Soluble en agua y alcohol. Tóxico. 3, record 3, Spanish, - formamida
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química : CH3NO 4, record 3, Spanish, - formamida
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- amide
1, record 4, English, amide
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Among inorganic contaminants that can be treated by hydrolysis are metals that react with water: metal carbides (calcium carbide), hydrides (sodium aluminum hydride, NaAlH4), amides (sodium amide, NaNH2), alkoxides (sodium ethoxide, NaOC2H5) and halides (silicon tetrachloride, SiCl4). 2, record 4, English, - amide
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- amide
1, record 4, French, amide
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les contaminants inorganiques pouvant être traités par hydrolyse incluent les métaux qui réagissent avec l'eau : carbures métalliques (carbures de calcium), hydrides (hydrides d'aluminium de sodium, NaAlH4), amides (amides de sodium, NaNH2), alkoxides (éthoxyde de sodium, NaOC2H5) et halides (tétrachlorure de silice, SiCl4). 2, record 4, French, - amide
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- amida
1, record 4, Spanish, amida
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compuestos orgánicos considerados como derivados del amoníaco o de las aminas primarias o secundarias, mediante sustitución por grupos acilo de un hidrógeno unido al nitrógeno. 2, record 4, Spanish, - amida
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-02-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cyclic amide 1, record 5, English, cyclic%20amide
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Biochimie
- Biotechnologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- amide cyclique
1, record 5, French, amide%20cyclique
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Bioquímica
- Biotecnología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- amida cíclica
1, record 5, Spanish, amida%20c%C3%ADclica
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- diasterotonic amide derivative 1, record 6, English, diasterotonic%20amide%20derivative
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dérivé de l'amide diastérotonique
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9%20de%20l%27amide%20diast%C3%A9rotonique
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- derivado ml de la amida diasterotónica
1, record 6, Spanish, derivado%20ml%20de%20la%20amida%20diasterot%C3%B3nica
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-12-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- formamide amide 1, record 7, English, formamide%20amide
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- amide formamide
1, record 7, French, amide%20formamide
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- amida formamida
1, record 7, Spanish, amida%20formamida
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-12-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- acetic acid amide 1, record 8, English, acetic%20acid%20amide
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- amide de l'acide acétique
1, record 8, French, amide%20de%20l%27acide%20ac%C3%A9tique
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- amida del ácido acético
1, record 8, Spanish, amida%20del%20%C3%A1cido%20ac%C3%A9tico
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-12-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- substituted amide 1, record 9, English, substituted%20amide
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- amide substitué
1, record 9, French, amide%20substitu%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- amida sustituida
1, record 9, Spanish, amida%20sustituida
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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