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FIBRA TEXTIL [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marijuana
1, record 1, English, marijuana
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hemp 1, record 1, English, hemp
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marijuana: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 2, record 1, English, - marijuana
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chanvre
1, record 1, French, chanvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chanvre commun 1, record 1, French, chanvre%20commun
correct, masculine noun
- chanvre cultivé 1, record 1, French, chanvre%20cultiv%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chanvre : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 1, French, - chanvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cáñamo común
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1%C3%B1amo%20com%C3%BAn
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cáñamo 2, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1%C3%B1amo
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Según el Dr. José Antonio Díaz Rojo, de El Cajetín de la Lengua, el cáñamo, Cannabis sativa, tiene tres subespecies : Cannabis sativa sativa, que es una variedad de la cual se obtiene papel, fibra textil y otros productos industriales; la Cannabis sativa rudelaris, de menor importancia, y la Cannabis sativa indica, cuyas flores se emplean para elaborar la marihuana y el hachís. 3, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A1%C3%B1amo%20com%C3%BAn
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glass Fabrics
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- textile glass
1, record 2, English, textile%20glass
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A generic term designating all textile products made of glass and based on staple fibres and/or continuous filaments. 2, record 2, English, - textile%20glass
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
textile glass: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 2, English, - textile%20glass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Verre textile
- Plasturgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- verre textile
1, record 2, French, verre%20textile
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme générique désignant tous les produits textiles fabriqués avec du verre, et comprenant des fibres discontinues et/ou des filaments continus. 2, record 2, French, - verre%20textile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
verre textile : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 2, French, - verre%20textile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vidrio textil
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vidrio textil
1, record 2, Spanish, vidrio%20textil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Término genérico que designa todos los productos textiles hechos de vidrio a base de fibras cortas y/o filamentos continuos. 2, record 2, Spanish, - vidrio%20textil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El vidrio textil es un vidrio obtenido en un proceso de fusión, que se estira a gran velocidad mediante toberas y se agrupa en un hilo compuesto por hasta mil filamentos. Los diversos filamentos son tan finos que su diámetro se define en [micrómetros] (µm). Las características especiales son de una elevada resistencia a la tracción, poca extensión y muy baja densidad [...] 3, record 2, Spanish, - vidrio%20textil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hay máquinas provistas de finísimas hileras que permiten obtener fibras de vidrio estirado para tejidos especiales (empleados como armadura en los objetos de plástico muy grandes) y, sobre todo, para formar lana de vidrio, muy empleada como aislante térmico. 4, record 2, Spanish, - vidrio%20textil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fibra de vidrio textil. 5, record 2, Spanish, - vidrio%20textil
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- textile glass staple fibre product
1, record 3, English, textile%20glass%20staple%20fibre%20product
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Self-defining term. 2, record 3, English, - textile%20glass%20staple%20fibre%20product
Record 3, Key term(s)
- textile glass staple fiber product
- textile glass staple fiber products
- textile glass staple fibre products
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- verranne
1, record 3, French, verranne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom d'une classe de produits en verre textile, constitués de fibres discontinues. 2, record 3, French, - verranne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- producto de fibra corta de vidrio textil
1, record 3, Spanish, producto%20de%20fibra%20corta%20de%20vidrio%20textil
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Clase de productos de vidrio textil constituidos por fibras cortas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - producto%20de%20fibra%20corta%20de%20vidrio%20textil
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bast Fibres (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bast fiber
1, record 4, English, bast%20fiber
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- bast fibre 2, record 4, English, bast%20fibre
correct
- soft fiber 3, record 4, English, soft%20fiber
correct
- soft fibre 2, record 4, English, soft%20fibre
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of certain strong woody fibers obtained chiefly from the phloem but also sometimes from the pericycle or cortex of various plants and used especially in manufacture of rope, cordages, matting and fabrics. 4, record 4, English, - bast%20fiber
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fibres textiles libériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fibre libérienne
1, record 4, French, fibre%20lib%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fibre textile libérienne 2, record 4, French, fibre%20textile%20lib%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
- fibre du liber 3, record 4, French, fibre%20du%20liber
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Origine végétale. La fibre dite libérienne (située dans le liber) est extraite de la tige d'une plante portant le même nom. 4, record 4, French, - fibre%20lib%C3%A9rienne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fibras bastas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- fibra basta
1, record 4, Spanish, fibra%20basta
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- fibra textil liberiana 2, record 4, Spanish, fibra%20textil%20%20liberiana
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Al margen de la fabricación de tejidos para prendas de vestir, mobiliario y decoración, las manufacturas textiles especializadas producen tejidos industriales: fieltros para juntas y filtros, telas de borras y fibras bastas para hacer sacos (arpilleras). 1, record 4, Spanish, - fibra%20basta
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Yute y otras fibras textiles liberianas. 2, record 4, Spanish, - fibra%20basta
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-05-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Textile Industries
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Orlon™
1, record 5, English, Orlon%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acrylic fibers made by a dry spinning process. 2, record 5, English, - Orlon%26trade%3B
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Orlon: A trademark of DuPont. 2, record 5, English, - Orlon%26trade%3B
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Orlon
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Industries du textile
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Orlon
1, record 5, French, Orlon
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fibres acryliques utilisées dans les textiles. 2, record 5, French, - Orlon
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Consommation et Corporations Canada affirme qu'il est abusif d'employer cette marque de commerce comme terme générique. 3, record 5, French, - Orlon
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
OrlonMC : Marque de commerce de la société DuPont. 2, record 5, French, - Orlon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres comerciales
- Industrias textiles
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- orlón
1, record 5, Spanish, orl%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nombre registrado. Fibra textil sintética. 2, record 5, Spanish, - orl%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-08-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mordant
1, record 6, English, mordant
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical used in some textile fibers to provide affinity for dyes. 2, record 6, English, - mordant
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mordant
1, record 6, French, mordant
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance chimique utilisée avec certaines fibres textiles afin de leur conférer une affinité pour les colorants. 2, record 6, French, - mordant
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand la fibre textile et la matière colorante ne peuvent s'unir directement, on a recours à l'emploi d'un mordant. Le mordant est un corps capable de s'unir de façon durable à la fibre et à la matière colorante. 3, record 6, French, - mordant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pigmentos y colores (Artes)
- Preparación y elaboración (Textiles)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- mordiente
1, record 6, Spanish, mordiente
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancia capaz de fijar un color sobre una fibra textil formando una laca insoluble. 1, record 6, Spanish, - mordiente
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-12-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- textile fibre
1, record 7, English, textile%20fibre
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- textile fiber 2, record 7, English, textile%20fiber
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
textile fibers: Fibers or filaments that can be processed into yarn or made into a fabric by interlacing in a variety of methods, including weaving, knitting, and braiding. 3, record 7, English, - textile%20fibre
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fibre textile
1, record 7, French, fibre%20textile
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément caractérisé par sa flexibilité, sa finesse, sa grande longueur par rapport à son diamètre (ou par rapport à la plus grande dimension de sa section transversale), qui le rendent apte à des applications textiles. Il peut s'agir de filaments ou de fibres discontinues. 2, record 7, French, - fibre%20textile
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Fibres textiles: éléments de forme allongée qui composent la matière textile. - Forme conique : poils (ex.: fibres de laine); - Forme de fuseau (ex.: fibres de lin, de chanvre); - Forme cylindre (ex.: fibres chimiques). 3, record 7, French, - fibre%20textile
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fibre textile : Terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec l'accord de cet organisme. 4, record 7, French, - fibre%20textile
Record 7, Key term(s)
- fibres textiles
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Fabricación de hilados (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- fibra textil
1, record 7, Spanish, fibra%20textil
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fibra que por su flexibilidad, elasticidad y resistencia puede ser empleada por la industria textil. 2, record 7, Spanish, - fibra%20textil
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las naturales pueden ser vegetales (algodón, lino, esparto), animales (lanas, seda) o minerales (amianto). Las artificiales son celulósicas o sintéticas. Las fibras textiles pueden transformarse en hilos continuos. 2, record 7, Spanish, - fibra%20textil
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