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SEL MERCURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pollution (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mercury salt 1, record 1, English, mercury%20salt
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sel de mercure
1, record 1, French, sel%20de%20mercure
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
on découvrit bientôt que celui qu'on péchait dans la baie renfermait de grandes quantités d’un sel de mercure, le méthyle-mercure. 2, record 1, French, - sel%20de%20mercure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sal de mercurio
1, record 1, Spanish, sal%20de%20mercurio
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lamp Components
- Lighting
- Electrical Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indium iodine
1, record 2, English, indium%20iodine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments de lampes
- Éclairage
- Électrotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- iodure d'indium
1, record 2, French, iodure%20d%27indium
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sel métallique employé, en particulier, dans les lampes à décharge à haute intensité où on l'ajoute à l'argon et au mercure pour renforcer l'efficacité lumineuse et améliorer la qualité de la lumière. 1, record 2, French, - iodure%20d%27indium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-06-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lamps
- Electrical Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- halide lamp
1, record 3, English, halide%20lamp
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- metal halide lamp 2, record 3, English, metal%20halide%20lamp
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A discharge lamp in which metal halide salts are added to the contents of a discharge tube in which there is a high-pressure arc in mercury vapor; the added metals generate different wavelengths, to give substantially white light at an efficiency approximating that of high-pressure sodium lamps. 3, record 3, English, - halide%20lamp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lampes
- Électrotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lampe aux halogénures
1, record 3, French, lampe%20aux%20halog%C3%A9nures
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lampe à décharge à haute intensité dont le tube à arc contient, outre du mercure, un sel obtenu en combinant un halogène avec un métal. 2, record 3, French, - lampe%20aux%20halog%C3%A9nures
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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