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TERMENTINA CANADIENSE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
- Optics
- Optical Glass
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canada balsam
1, record 1, English, Canada%20balsam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- balsam seal 2, record 1, English, balsam%20seal
correct
- balsam of fir 3, record 1, English, balsam%20of%20fir
correct
- Canada turpentine 4, record 1, English, Canada%20turpentine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] yellowish liquid, pinelike odor ... soluble in ether, in chloroform, or in benzene ... used as an adhesive for mounting small fragments and thin sections of rocks, minerals, and fossils on glass slides for microscopic examination. 3, record 1, English, - Canada%20balsam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
- Optique
- Verres d'optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baume du Canada
1, record 1, French, baume%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- térébenthine du Canada 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9r%C3%A9benthine%20du%20Canada
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciment naturel utilisé dans la fabrication des lames minces de roches pour étude au microscope polarisant. 3, record 1, French, - baume%20du%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé pour le collage des verres optiques. 4, record 1, French, - baume%20du%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Utilisé en microscopie. 5, record 1, French, - baume%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pegamentos y adhesivos (Industrias)
- Óptica
- Vidrios ópticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bálsamo del Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, b%C3%A1lsamo%20del%20Canad%C3%A1
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- termentina canadiense 2, record 1, Spanish, termentina%20canadiense
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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