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ESTANQUE BIOLOGICO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- humus sludge
1, record 1, English, humus%20sludge
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The microbial film which sloughs off from a biological filter and is normally separated in a final settling tank. 1, record 1, English, - humus%20sludge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "sludge" is considered to be an uncountable noun. However, it is often found in the plural form (sludges), particularly when speaking of different types of sludge. 2, record 1, English, - humus%20sludge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
humus sludge: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - humus%20sludge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- humus sludges
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boue humique
1, record 1, French, boue%20humique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film microbien qui, provenant d'un filtre biologique, est normalement séparé dans un bassin de sédimentation finale. 1, record 1, French, - boue%20humique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boue humique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - boue%20humique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- boues humiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lodo húmico
1, record 1, Spanish, lodo%20h%C3%BAmico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Película microbiana que proviene de un filtro biológico y es normalmente separado, en un estanque de sedimentación final. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lodo%20h%C3%BAmico
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lodos húmicos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bioengineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- biological basin 1, record 2, English, biological%20basin
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Technique biologique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étang biologique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tang%20biologique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioingeniería
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estanque biológico
1, record 2, Spanish, estanque%20biol%C3%B3gico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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