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COPELACION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- litharge
1, record 1, English, litharge
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
litharge: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - litharge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- litharge
1, record 1, French, litharge
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pigment yellow 46 - Cl 77 577. Protoxyde de plomb de couleur jaunâtre. Utilisation : siccatifs. 2, record 1, French, - litharge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La litharge est utilisée dans la préparation de l'émail qu'on applique sur la faïence et la porcelaine. 3, record 1, French, - litharge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
litharge : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - litharge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
litharge : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - litharge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- litarge
1, record 1, Spanish, litarge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- litargirio 1, record 1, Spanish, litargirio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Óxido natural de plomo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - litarge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El litargirio se obtiene industrialmente como un subproducto de la copelación del plomo argentífero. Sirve para preparar acetato de plomo y cerusa así como pinturas y barnices amarillos, masilla, etc. 1, record 1, Spanish, - litarge
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Precious Metals (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cupellation
1, record 2, English, cupellation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Process for refining gold and silver by alloying them with lead and then oxidizing the molten lead to separate the base metal from the precious metal. 2, record 2, English, - cupellation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Métaux précieux (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coupellation
1, record 2, French, coupellation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération ayant pour objet de séparer par oxydation un ou plusieurs éléments à partir d'un mélange liquide, lorsque leur affinité pour l'oxygène est différente. 2, record 2, French, - coupellation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'exemple le plus caractéristique [...] est celui de la séparation de l'argent du plomb argentifère. 2, record 2, French, - coupellation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metales preciosos (Metalurgia)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- copelación
1, record 2, Spanish, copelaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de separación de plata, oro u otros metales no oxidados, de metales base oxidables. 1, record 2, Spanish, - copelaci%C3%B3n
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