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FORMACION COMPLEJOS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surface Coating (Metals)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- phosphatized
1, record 1, English, phosphatized
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- phosphatised 1, record 1, English, phosphatised
correct, Great Britain
- phosphated 2, record 1, English, phosphated
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Treated or coated with a phosphate. 1, record 1, English, - phosphatized
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recouvrement des métaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phosphaté
1, record 1, French, phosphat%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recouvert d'un dépôt de phosphates destiné à protéger contre la corrosion (en parlant d'une pièce métallique). 2, record 1, French, - phosphat%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Revestimiento de metales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fosfatado
1, record 1, Spanish, fosfatado
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese del efecto de] provocar la formación de fosfatos complejos en la superficie de los metales para protegerlos contra los agentes atmosféricos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fosfatado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blastocyst development
1, record 2, English, blastocyst%20development
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The addition of Eagle's essential amino acids and glutamine to SOF [synthetic oviduct fluid], or to medium already containing nonessential amino acids and glutamine for the first 72-h culture, did not affect cleavage to the 8 to 16 cell stage or subsequent blastocyst development. 1, record 2, English, - blastocyst%20development
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- développement du blastocyste
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9veloppement%20du%20blastocyste
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- formation du blastocyste 2, record 2, French, formation%20du%20blastocyste
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- évolution du blastocyste 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9volution%20du%20blastocyste
see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alors que les cellules souches adultes, bien qu'assez rares, se prélèvent sur une vingtaine de tissus et cela sans conséquence pour le patient, les cellules souches pluripotentes exigent, pour leur prélèvement, d'arrêter définitivement le développement du blastocyste. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9veloppement%20du%20blastocyste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Analyse fonctionnelle de l'ezrine in vivo au cours de la formation du blastocyste de souris. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9veloppement%20du%20blastocyste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
formation du blastocyste; évolution du blastocyste : Les termes ne sont pas toujours interchangeables (synonymes). 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9veloppement%20du%20blastocyste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embriología
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- formación del blastocisto
1, record 2, Spanish, formaci%C3%B3n%20del%20blastocisto
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- desarrollo del blastocisto 2, record 2, Spanish, desarrollo%20del%20blastocisto
correct, masculine noun
- evolución del blastocisto 3, record 2, Spanish, evoluci%C3%B3n%20del%20blastocisto
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organización de las diferentes capas celulares del blastocisto las cuales darán lugar a los diferentes órganos y sistemas del embrión. 4, record 2, Spanish, - formaci%C3%B3n%20del%20blastocisto
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La formación del blastocisto indica el inicio de una secuencia de cambios [...] complejos [...]. Al final de la primera semana, la capa de células interna del blastocisto [tiene] dos capas más. De la primera capa, llamada endodermo, saldrán las células del tracto gastrointestinal. De la segunda, el ectodermo, surgirán las neuronas que forman el cerebro y la espina dorsal, junto con las células epiteliales que integran la piel. Luego, al final de la segunda semana, el ectodermo produce [...] el mesodermo. De allí saldrán las células destinadas a formar el corazón, los pulmones y los demás órganos internos. 2, record 2, Spanish, - formaci%C3%B3n%20del%20blastocisto
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Geochemistry
- Soil Science
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ferrallitization
1, record 3, English, ferrallitization
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ferrallization 2, record 3, English, ferrallization
correct
- lateritization 3, record 3, English, lateritization
obsolete
- laterization 3, record 3, English, laterization
obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alteration process by which large amounts of iron and aluminum oxides accumulate in the B horizon of tropical soils. 2, record 3, English, - ferrallitization
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ferrallitic soils: soils that are typically found on the old planation surfaces of the humid tropics. The chief soil-forming process is ferrallitization where weathering and leaching are intense. Rapid formation results in a deep profile rich in clay and hydrated oxides of iron, aluminium, and manganese. Free drainage gives a red coloration to the soils ... 4, record 3, English, - ferrallitization
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Géochimie
- Science du sol
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ferrallitisation
1, record 3, French, ferrallitisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ferralitisation 2, record 3, French, ferralitisation
correct, feminine noun
- altération ferrallitique 3, record 3, French, alt%C3%A9ration%20ferrallitique
correct, feminine noun
- décomposition ferrallitique 4, record 3, French, d%C3%A9composition%20ferrallitique
correct, feminine noun
- latéritisation 2, record 3, French, lat%C3%A9ritisation
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- latérisation 5, record 3, French, lat%C3%A9risation
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- altération latéritique 6, record 3, French, alt%C3%A9ration%20lat%C3%A9ritique
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En climat chaud et humide, processus d'altération extrême des minéraux primaires du sol par hydrolyse, libérant des oxydes de fer et d'aluminium, et donnant naissance aux sols ferralitiques. 7, record 3, French, - ferrallitisation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ferrallitisation consiste en un départ presque total de la silice exportée dans les eaux de lessivage avec les alkalis, et l'accumulation sur place d'hydrates d'alumine constituant de la bauxite [...] et de sesquioxydes ou d'hydrates de fer [...] Ces derniers peuvent se concentrer en concrétions pisolitiques ou déterminer l'induration d'un horizon (cuirasse latéritique), à la couleur rouge caractéristique [...] 5, record 3, French, - ferrallitisation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La bauxite est ainsi le terme final de la ferrallitisation. 8, record 3, French, - ferrallitisation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «latérisation», «latéritisation» et «altération latéritique» sont désuets. 9, record 3, French, - ferrallitisation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] le fer ferrique ne migrant qu'à courte distance, l'alumine ne migrant pas, on comprend que ces deux constituants soient abondants dans les manteaux d'altération alors que la silice est entraînée. D'où le terme de décomposition ferrallitique (c'est-à-dire qui conserve le fer et l'alumine), qu'il faut préférer à celui d'allitique en raison de la place du fer dans l'altération intertropicale. 4, record 3, French, - ferrallitisation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
- Geoquímica
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ferralitización
1, record 3, Spanish, ferralitizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- laterización 2, record 3, Spanish, laterizaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso por el que las rocas primitivas básicas se transforman bajo clima tropical y determinadas condiciones de humedad, produciendo la acumulación de óxidos hidratados de aluminio o de hierro. 2, record 3, Spanish, - ferralitizaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En las regiones tropicales y húmedas, el agua tibia ligeramente ácida provoca una alteración de los suelos, por hidrólisis de los silicatos complejos(feldespatos). La alúmina y los óxidos de hierro así liberados permanecen en la superficie, mientras que la sílice y las bases(óxidos alcalinos) son arrastradas por las aguas infiltradas. El suelo, entonces, sufre una alteración que lo enriquece en hierro y en alúmina, menos solubles. En un medio húmedo, esa ferralitización da lugar a la formación de una tierra suelta muy fértil, la ferralita. 3, record 3, Spanish, - ferralitizaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Finishing (Metal Processing)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- phosphatizing
1, record 4, English, phosphatizing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- phosphating 2, record 4, English, phosphating
correct, standardized
- phosphate coating 3, record 4, English, phosphate%20coating
- phosphate treatment 4, record 4, English, phosphate%20treatment
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation of a layer of insoluble phosphates on a metal surface using an agent containing phosphoric acid and/or phosphates. The formation of a very thin film is frequently (but incorrectly) called passivation. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 4, record 4, English, - phosphatizing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phosphating: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 4, English, - phosphatizing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Finition (Transformation des métaux)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- phosphatation
1, record 4, French, phosphatation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- traitement au phosphate 2, record 4, French, traitement%20au%20phosphate
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation sur une surface métallique d'une couche de phosphates insolubles par immersion dans une solution d'acide phosphorique et/ou de phosphates. La formation d'un film très mince est parfois improprement appelée passivation. 2, record 4, French, - phosphatation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phosphatation : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 4, French, - phosphatation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acabado de metales (Transformación)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- fosfatación
1, record 4, Spanish, fosfataci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de protección superficial de hierros y aceros, mediante la formación de una capa de fosfatos complejos. 1, record 4, Spanish, - fosfataci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-04-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- complexation 1, record 5, English, complexation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- complexation
1, record 5, French, complexation
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos mentales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- formación de complejos
1, record 5, Spanish, formaci%C3%B3n%20de%20complejos
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- secuestración 1, record 5, Spanish, secuestraci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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