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SUAVIZADOR AGUA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water softener
1, record 1, English, water%20softener
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- softener 2, record 1, English, softener
correct, officially approved
- water conditioner 3, record 1, English, water%20conditioner
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tank or other container in which water is filtered through any of various chemicals for softening. 4, record 1, English, - water%20softener
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
water softener; softener: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - water%20softener
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adoucisseur
1, record 1, French, adoucisseur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- adoucisseur d'eau 1, record 1, French, adoucisseur%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil permettant d'adoucir une eau par un procédé chimique ou par échange d'ions. 2, record 1, French, - adoucisseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour l'usage domestique, de petits adoucisseurs peuvent être branchés directement sur les robinets. 2, record 1, French, - adoucisseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
adoucisseur; adoucisseur d'eau : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - adoucisseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo (Química)
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- suavizador de agua
1, record 1, Spanish, suavizador%20de%20agua
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- suavizante 1, record 1, Spanish, suavizante
masculine noun
- ablandador 1, record 1, Spanish, ablandador
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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