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CARBONO [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2019-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carbon
1, record 1, English, carbon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nonmetallic, chiefly tetravalent chemical element (atomic number 6; atomic weight 12.01115) occurring native in the crystalline form (as the diamond and as graphite) or amorphous, and forming a constituent of coal, petroleum, and asphalt, of limestone and other carbonates, and of all organic compounds. 2, record 1, English, - carbon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Prepregs:] Reinforcement type: G: Glass; C: carbon; A: aramid. 3, record 1, English, - carbon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carbone
1, record 1, French, carbone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Non-métal qui constitue l'élément essentiel des charbons et des composés organiques. 2, record 1, French, - carbone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il [carbone] n'existe pratiquement à l'état d'espèces minéralogiques que sous deux formes très distinctes : l'une cubique, le « diamant », l'autre hexagonale, le « graphite ». 3, record 1, French, - carbone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carbono
1, record 1, Spanish, carbono
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elemento no metálico, n° atómico 6, sólido, componente principal de todas las substancias orgánicas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - carbono
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