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MICROSFERA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Industry
- Plastic Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microsphere
1, record 1, English, microsphere
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of various minute globules ... 2, record 1, English, - microsphere
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The catalysts used are spray-dried microspheres. The average particle size of the equilibrium catalyst inventory in a fluid unit is typically 60 mm diam ... 3, record 1, English, - microsphere
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie des plastiques
- Matières plastiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microsphère
1, record 1, French, microsph%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sphère de matière plastique de très petit diamètre utilisée en quantité pour améliorer les qualités du papier. 1, record 1, French, - microsph%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon Dow, les microsphères donnent également une meilleure rigidité et un meilleur lissé de la surface du papier et des cartons minces blanchis. 1, record 1, French, - microsph%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria de plásticos
- Materiales plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microsfera
1, record 1, Spanish, microsfera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microsphere
1, record 2, English, microsphere
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microsphère
1, record 2, French, microsph%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit solide plein et sphérique dont la plage granulométrique est du même ordre de grandeur que celle des microcapsules (moins de 1250 um). 2, record 2, French, - microsph%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent retrouvés dans un lexique de la compagnie pharmaceutique Schering Canada Inc. 3, record 2, French, - microsph%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de productos farmacéuticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- microsfera
1, record 2, Spanish, microsfera
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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