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HALURO [7 records]

Record 1 2011-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
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Record 2 2006-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Photography
  • Geochemistry
DEF

A compound of the type MX, where X is fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or astatine, and M is another element or organic radical.

CONT

In photography the silver halides, as chloride, bromide and iodide, form the most important light-sensitive substances which are fundamental to all the emulsions used in motion picture work.

CONT

Among inorganic contaminants that can be treated by hydrolysis are metals that react with water: metal carbides (calcium carbide), hydrides (sodium aluminium hydride, NaAlH4), amides (sodium amide, NaNH2), alkoxides (sodium ethoxide, NaOC2H5) and halides (silicon tetrachloride, SiCl4).

OBS

In marine environments, evaporite deposits comprise essentially pure halite ... and various halides (Cl, Br, I) of Ca, K, Na, Mg, and Sr.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Photographie
  • Géochimie
DEF

Combinaison d'un halogène avec un autre élément ou un radical.

OBS

haloïde (adj.) : Se dit des sels résultant de la combinaison d'un halogène avec un autre élément très électropositif.

OBS

Dans les milieux marins, les dépôts évaporitiques sont composés essentiellement de halite pure [...] à laquelle peuvent s'ajouter [...] divers halogénures (Cl,Br,I) de Ca, de K, de Na, de Mg et de Sr.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Fotografía
  • Geoquímica
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Record 3 2004-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
DEF

A compound consisting of an alkyl group and a halogen, an example is ethylbromide.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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Record 4 2002-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Reprography
  • Medical Imaging
OBS

halide: a binary compound of a halogen with a more electropositive element or radical.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Reprographie
  • Imagerie médicale
CONT

Les halogénures d'argent sont utilisés en photographie.

OBS

halogénure: Combinaison d'un halogène avec un autre élément.

OBS

halogène: Nom de cinq corps simples: fluor, chlore, brome, iode, astate, ce dernier étant radioactif et artificiel.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fotografía
  • Reprografía
  • Radiación (Medicina)
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Record 5 2002-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
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Record 6 2002-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
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Record 7 2002-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
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