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CORRIENTE ELECTRODO [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Electric Currents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrode AC resistance
1, record 1, English, electrode%20AC%20resistance
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AC: alternating current. 2, record 1, English, - electrode%20AC%20resistance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
electrode AC resistance: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee (CUTEL). 2, record 1, English, - electrode%20AC%20resistance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résistance d'électrode en courant alternatif
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20d%27%C3%A9lectrode%20en%20courant%20alternatif
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
résistance d'électrode en courant alternatif : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20d%27%C3%A9lectrode%20en%20courant%20alternatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
- Corriente eléctrica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia de electrodo en corriente alterna
1, record 1, Spanish, resistencia%20de%20electrodo%20en%20corriente%20alterna
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Electric Currents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electrode DC resistance
1, record 2, English, electrode%20DC%20resistance
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DC: direct current. 2, record 2, English, - electrode%20DC%20resistance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
electrode DC resistance: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee (CUTEL). 2, record 2, English, - electrode%20DC%20resistance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- résistance d'électrode en courant continu
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20d%27%C3%A9lectrode%20en%20courant%20continu
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
résistance d'électrode en courant continu : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20d%27%C3%A9lectrode%20en%20courant%20continu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
- Corriente eléctrica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- resistencia de electrodo en corriente continua
1, record 2, Spanish, resistencia%20de%20electrodo%20en%20corriente%20continua
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electrode current
1, record 3, English, electrode%20current
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Current passing into or out of an electrode. 2, record 3, English, - electrode%20current
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electrode current: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 3, record 3, English, - electrode%20current
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- courant d'électrode
1, record 3, French, courant%20d%27%C3%A9lectrode
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
courant d'électrode : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 2, record 3, French, - courant%20d%27%C3%A9lectrode
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corriente eléctrica
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente de electrodo
1, record 3, Spanish, corriente%20de%20electrodo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-10-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
- Electrometallurgy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cathode
1, record 4, English, cathode
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- negative electrode 2, record 4, English, negative%20electrode
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In electrolysis, the electrode at which positive ions are discharged, negative ions are formed or other reducing reactions, such as the deposition of metal, occur. 3, record 4, English, - cathode
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cathode: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 4, English, - cathode
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
- Électrométallurgie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cathode
1, record 4, French, cathode
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- électrode négative 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9lectrode%20n%C3%A9gative
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En électrolyse, électrode sur laquelle les ions positifs se déchargent, les ions négatifs se forment ou d'autres réactions de réduction, telles que le dépôt d'un métal, se produisent. 3, record 4, French, - cathode
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cathode : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 4, French, - cathode
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrólisis (Electrocinética)
- Electrometalurgia
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cátodo
1, record 4, Spanish, c%C3%A1todo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- electrodo negativo 2, record 4, Spanish, electrodo%20negativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Electrodo que se halla conectado con el polo negativo de un generador de corriente eléctrica y por el cual sale ésta del circuito. 3, record 4, Spanish, - c%C3%A1todo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- reverse current
1, record 5, English, reverse%20current
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- reverse electrode current 1, record 5, English, reverse%20electrode%20current
correct
- inverse electrode current 1, record 5, English, inverse%20electrode%20current
correct, United States
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small value of direct current that flows when a semi conductor diode has reverse bias. 1, record 5, English, - reverse%20current
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- courant inverse d'électrode
1, record 5, French, courant%20inverse%20d%27%C3%A9lectrode
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courant circulant dans une électrode dans le sens inverse. 1, record 5, French, - courant%20inverse%20d%27%C3%A9lectrode
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente inversa de electrodo
1, record 5, Spanish, corriente%20inversa%20de%20electrodo
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Electronics
- Magnetism
- Atomic Physics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- reverse direction
1, record 6, English, reverse%20direction
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The direction opposite to the forward direction. 2, record 6, English, - reverse%20direction
Record 6, Key term(s)
- inverse direction
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Électronique
- Magnétisme
- Physique atomique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sens inverse
1, record 6, French, sens%20inverse
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sens de circulation opposé au sens direct. 2, record 6, French, - sens%20inverse
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Electrónica
- Magnetismo
- Física atómica
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- dirección en sentido contrario
1, record 6, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20en%20sentido%20contrario
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- dirección inversa 2, record 6, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20inversa
correct, feminine noun
- sentido inverso 3, record 6, Spanish, sentido%20inverso
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dirección de mayor resistencia al flujo de la corriente a través de un diodo o rectificador; es decir, desde el electrodo positivo al negativo. 2, record 6, Spanish, - direcci%C3%B3n%20en%20sentido%20contrario
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-05-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- starter transfer current
1, record 7, English, starter%20transfer%20current
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In gas-filled tubes, the starter gap current required to initiate a discharge across the main gap for a stated anode voltage. 2, record 7, English, - starter%20transfer%20current
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- courant de transfert de l'électrode d'amorçage
1, record 7, French, courant%20de%20transfert%20de%20l%27%C3%A9lectrode%20d%27amor%C3%A7age
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un tube à gaz, courant devant circuler dans l'espace d'amorçage pour amorcer la décharge dans l'espace principal, pour une tension anodique donnée. 1, record 7, French, - courant%20de%20transfert%20de%20l%27%C3%A9lectrode%20d%27amor%C3%A7age
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente de transferencia del electrodo de cebado
1, record 7, Spanish, corriente%20de%20transferencia%20del%20electrodo%20de%20cebado
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2007-08-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Electrochemistry
- Electrometallurgy
- Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- anode
1, record 8, English, anode
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- positive electrode 2, record 8, English, positive%20electrode
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In electrolysis, the electrode at which negative ions are discharged, positive ions are formed or other oxidizing reactions occur. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 3, record 8, English, - anode
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The positive element of any electrical device from which electricity flows. 4, record 8, English, - anode
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anode: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 8, English, - anode
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Électrochimie
- Électrométallurgie
- Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
- Électrotechnique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- anode
1, record 8, French, anode
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- électrode positive 2, record 8, French, %C3%A9lectrode%20positive
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En électrolyse, électrode sur laquelle les ions négatifs se déchargent, les ions positifs se forment ou d'autres réactions d'oxydation se produisent. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 3, record 8, French, - anode
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anode : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 8, French, - anode
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
anode : Par opposition à cathode. 5, record 8, French, - anode
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroquímica
- Electrometalurgia
- Electrólisis (Electrocinética)
- Electrotecnia
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- ánodo
1, record 8, Spanish, %C3%A1nodo
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Electrodo que se halla conectado con el polo positivo de un generador de corriente eléctrica y por el cual penetra ésta en un circuito. 2, record 8, Spanish, - %C3%A1nodo
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