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FLUORURO CALCICO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Geochemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calcium fluoride
1, record 1, English, calcium%20fluoride
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fluoridation. ... The fluoride can be added in the form of sodium silico-fluoride (most frequently used), fluosilicic acid, sodium fluoride, or, less frequently, ammonium silico-fluoride, hydrofluoric acid, calcium fluoride ... 2, record 1, English, - calcium%20fluoride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Uranium refining wastes ... tend to be sludges and residues containing calcium sulfate or carbonate (limed raffinate), calcium fluoride, magnesium fluoride and ammonium nitrate. 3, record 1, English, - calcium%20fluoride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: CaF2 4, record 1, English, - calcium%20fluoride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Géochimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fluorure de calcium
1, record 1, French, fluorure%20de%20calcium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fluorure calcique 2, record 1, French, fluorure%20calcique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fluoruration [...] On peut utiliser du silicofluorure de sodium (le produit le plus fréquent), de l'acide fluosilicique, du fluorure de sodium, ou, plus rarement, du silicofluorure d'ammonium, de l'acide fluorhydrique, ou du fluorure de calcium [...] 3, record 1, French, - fluorure%20de%20calcium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : CaF2 4, record 1, French, - fluorure%20de%20calcium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Geoquímica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fluoruro de calcio
1, record 1, Spanish, fluoruro%20de%20calcio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fluoruro cálcico 2, record 1, Spanish, fluoruro%20c%C3%A1lcico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Polvo blanco. Aparece en la naturaleza como fluorita o espato flúor. Insoluble en agua; soluble en sales amónicas. Muy tóxico e irritante. 3, record 1, Spanish, - fluoruro%20de%20calcio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: CaF2 4, record 1, Spanish, - fluoruro%20de%20calcio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bone ash
1, record 2, English, bone%20ash
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bone-ash 2, record 2, English, bone%2Dash
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mineral residue of bones burnt in contact with air, a white, porous, and friable substance, composed chiefly of phosphate of lime. 3, record 2, English, - bone%20ash
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Do not confuse with "tricalcium bis(phosphate)" (q.v.), which designates the main constituent of bone ash. 4, record 2, English, - bone%20ash
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cendre d'os
1, record 2, French, cendre%20d%27os
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
cendre d'os. [...] Ce phosphate de calcium est issu de la calcination d'os. Utilisé traditionnellement pour la fabrication de pâtes («bone china») et de certains émaux. 2, record 2, French, - cendre%20d%27os
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] centre d'os [est composée de] phosphate tricalcique à plus de 92 % [...] 3, record 2, French, - cendre%20d%27os
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
phosphate tricalcique : ancienne désignation du bis(phosphate) de tricalcium, constituant principal de la cendre d'os. Voir aussi cette fiche. 4, record 2, French, - cendre%20d%27os
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geoquímica
- Bioquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ceniza de hueso
1, record 2, Spanish, ceniza%20de%20hueso
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ceniza que contiene principalmente fosfato cálcico tribásico y pequeñas cantidades de fosfato magnésico, carbonato cálcico y fluoruro cálcico. No es combustible. 2, record 2, Spanish, - ceniza%20de%20hueso
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