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ISOTOPO RADIACTIVO CORTO PERIODO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- short-lived radioisotope
1, record 1, English, short%2Dlived%20radioisotope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- short-lived radioactive isotope 2, record 1, English, short%2Dlived%20radioactive%20isotope
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Constituents of the waste material are a mix of long- and short-lived radioisotopes. Some have radioactive decay half-lives of no more than tens of years, while others must be isolated from the biosphere for many thousands of years. Dividing the high-level waste into actinides and fission products (a process called partitioning), would permit managing the materials as separate classes. 3, record 1, English, - short%2Dlived%20radioisotope
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "half-life". 2, record 1, English, - short%2Dlived%20radioisotope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radio-isotope à période courte
1, record 1, French, radio%2Disotope%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A9riode%20courte
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- radio-isotope à courte période 1, record 1, French, radio%2Disotope%20%C3%A0%20courte%20p%C3%A9riode
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- isotope radioactif de courte période 1, record 1, French, isotope%20radioactif%20de%20courte%20p%C3%A9riode
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- isotope radioactif de période courte 1, record 1, French, isotope%20radioactif%20de%20p%C3%A9riode%20courte
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- radio-isotope à vie courte 1, record 1, French, radio%2Disotope%20%C3%A0%20vie%20courte
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- radio-isotope de courte durée de vie 1, record 1, French, radio%2Disotope%20de%20courte%20dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- radio-isotope à durée de vie courte 2, record 1, French, radio%2Disotope%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20courte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes proposés à partir de «radio-isotope à période longue» (dans TERMIUM), de «déchet de courte période» (Q2385 1988 p. 80), de «élément à courte période» (Q2385 1988 p. 77), de «produit radioactif de courte période» (Q2385 p. 32), de «déchet à vie courte» (RENUC 1988 vol. 4, p. 289), de «déchet de courte durée de vie» (Q2385 p. 59), et de «élément à (ou de) courte période» (TECHN 1982 vol. B8-II, p. 3660-3). 1, record 1, French, - radio%2Disotope%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A9riode%20courte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir «période radioactive» dans TERMIUM. 1, record 1, French, - radio%2Disotope%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A9riode%20courte
Record 1, Key term(s)
- radioisotope à période courte
- radioisotope à courte période
- radioisotope à vie courte
- radioisotope de courte durée de vie
- radioisotope à durée de vie courte
- isotope radioactif à période courte
- isotope radioactif à courte période
- isotope radioactif à vie courte
- isotope radioactif de courte durée de vie
- isotope radioactif à durée de vie courte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- radioisótopo de vida media corta
1, record 1, Spanish, radiois%C3%B3topo%20de%20vida%20media%20corta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- isótopo radiactivo de vida corta 2, record 1, Spanish, is%C3%B3topo%20radiactivo%20de%20vida%20corta
correct, masculine noun
- radioisótopo de corto período 3, record 1, Spanish, radiois%C3%B3topo%20de%20corto%20per%C3%ADodo
correct, masculine noun
- radioisótopo de corta vida 3, record 1, Spanish, radiois%C3%B3topo%20de%20corta%20vida
correct, masculine noun
- radisótopo de vida corta 4, record 1, Spanish, radis%C3%B3topo%20de%20vida%20corta
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- isótopo radiactivo de vida media corta
- isótopo radiactivo de corto período
- isótopo radiactivo de corta vida
- radioisótopo de vida corta
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