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HONGOS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Toxicology
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Food Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mushroom poisoning
1, record 1, English, mushroom%20poisoning
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Symptoms typically do not arise until several hours after the mushrooms are eaten; thus patients and physicians may not attribute the illness to mushroom poisoning, and appropriate intervention may be delayed. 2, record 1, English, - mushroom%20poisoning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toxicologie
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- empoisonnement par champignon
1, record 1, French, empoisonnement%20par%20champignon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Toxicología
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- envenenamiento por hongos
1, record 1, Spanish, envenenamiento%20por%20hongos
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pollutants
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sewage fungus
1, record 2, English, sewage%20fungus
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An adherent growth, consisting of communities of filamentous bacteria (for example Sphaerotilus natans) and fungi (for example Fusarium aqueductum) and other species, with protozoa, which may occur in sewage treatment plants or in streams as a result of the discharge of incompletely treated sewage, effluent or industrial waste water. 1, record 2, English, - sewage%20fungus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sewage fungus: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - sewage%20fungus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Agents de pollution
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- champignons des eaux résiduaires
1, record 2, French, champignons%20des%20eaux%20r%C3%A9siduaires
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Croissance adhérente constituée d'amas de bactéries filamenteuses (par exemple Sphaerotilus natans) et de champignons (par exemple Fusarium aqueductum) et autres espèces, ainsi que des protozoaires qui peuvent se produire dans les unités de traitement d'eaux usées ou dans les fleuves comme résultat du déversement d'eaux usées incomplètement traitées, d'effluent ou d'eau résiduaire industrielle. 1, record 2, French, - champignons%20des%20eaux%20r%C3%A9siduaires
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
champignons des eaux résiduaires : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - champignons%20des%20eaux%20r%C3%A9siduaires
Record 2, Key term(s)
- champignon des eaux résiduaires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes contaminantes
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hongos de aguas residuales
1, record 2, Spanish, hongos%20de%20aguas%20residuales
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crecimiento adherente compuesto por comunidades de bacterias filamentosas (por ejemplo, Sphaerotilus natans) y hongos (por ejemplo, Fusarium aqueductum) y otras especies, incluidos protozoarios, que puede ocurrir en plantas de tratamiento de aguas residuales o en corrientes de agua como resultado de la descarga de aguas residuales, efluentes o aguas residuales industriales, tratados en forma incompleta. 1, record 2, Spanish, - hongos%20de%20aguas%20residuales
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hongo de aguas residuales
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-07-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fungi
1, record 3, English, fungi
correct, plural, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Fungi 2, record 3, English, Fungi
correct, plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large group of heterotrophic organisms which usually form spores and have well defined nuclei, but lack photosynthetic material such as chlorophyll. 1, record 3, English, - fungi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Fungi (singular fungus) are a large group of organisms, usually ranked as a kingdom in Linnaean taxonomy. They include important decomposers and many parasites. 2, record 3, English, - fungi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Yeasts are single-celled fungi which reproduce by budding. Other fungi are multicellular and filamentous, e.g. Fusarium species which cause ponding on biological filters, and Geotrichum species, which cause bulking of activated sludge. 1, record 3, English, - fungi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fungi: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - fungi
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- champignons
1, record 3, French, champignons
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe important d'organismes hétérotrophes qui produisent généralement des spores et qui ont un noyau cellulaire bien défini, mais ne contenant pas de matière photosynthétique telle que la chlorophylle. 1, record 3, French, - champignons
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les levures sont des champignons monocellulaires qui se reproduisent par bourgeonnement. D'autres champignons sont multicellulaires et filamenteux, par exemple les espèces de Fusarium qui provoquent l'érosion des filtres biologiques et celles de Geotrichum qui provoquent le gonflement de la boue activée. 1, record 3, French, - champignons
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
champignons : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - champignons
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hongos y mixomicetos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- hongos
1, record 3, Spanish, hongos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- Fungi 2, record 3, Spanish, Fungi
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grupo de organismos eucariotas entre los que se hallan los mohos, las levaduras y los hongos que forman setas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - hongos
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grilled mushrooms
1, record 4, English, grilled%20mushrooms
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- champignons grillés
1, record 4, French, champignons%20grill%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- setas a la parrilla
1, record 4, Spanish, setas%20a%20la%20parrilla
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- hongos a la parrilla 2, record 4, Spanish, hongos%20a%20la%20parrilla
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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