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VERTIDO RESIDUAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wastewater disposal
1, record 1, English, wastewater%20disposal
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Common methods and instruments of disposal are: dispersion, dilution, broad irrigation, privy, cesspool. 2, record 1, English, - wastewater%20disposal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wastewater disposal: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - wastewater%20disposal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- disposal of wastewater
- waste water disposal
- disposal of waste water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- évacuation des eaux usées
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20des%20eaux%20us%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rejet des eaux usées 2, record 1, French, rejet%20des%20eaux%20us%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les méthodes les plus courantes d'évacuation [des eaux usées] sont la dispersion, la dilution et l'irrigation. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9vacuation%20des%20eaux%20us%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
évacuation des eaux usées : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9vacuation%20des%20eaux%20us%C3%A9es
Record 1, Key term(s)
- évacuation d'eau usée
- rejet d'eau usée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vertido residual
1, record 1, Spanish, vertido%20residual
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- eliminación de aguas servidas 2, record 1, Spanish, eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aguas%20servidas
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Derrame de líquidos contaminantes procedentes de actividades antrópicas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - vertido%20residual
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