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TENEUR MOINDRE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alkaline earths
1, record 1, English, alkaline%20earths
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alkaline earth metal (lime) oxide. 2, record 1, English, - alkaline%20earths
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
More often used in the plural form, to designate all the oxides as a whole. According to the source Webster, "alkaline earth" is also used alone to designate "alkaline-earth metal." 3, record 1, English, - alkaline%20earths
Record 1, Key term(s)
- alkaline earth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alcalinoterreux
1, record 1, French, alcalinoterreux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Vitrification des déchets radioactifs]. [...] les alcalins et, à un degré moindre, les alcalinoterreux, sont le type même des oxydes modificateurs de réseau vitreux et interviennent comme fondants; l'aluminium et le zirconium ont une coordinence qui varie dans le verre selon leur teneur et leur environnement chimique; ils peuvent donc indifféremment jouer le rôle de formateur ou de modificateur; généralement présents en faible quantité, ils durcissent le verre en le rendant moins fusible; [...] 2, record 1, French, - alcalinoterreux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- alcalino-terreux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Desechos nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcalinotérreos
1, record 1, Spanish, alcalinot%C3%A9rreos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- óxidos alcalinotérreos 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%B3xidos%20alcalinot%C3%A9rreos
masculine noun, plural
- tierras alcalinas 3, record 1, Spanish, tierras%20alcalinas
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rye bread
1, record 2, English, rye%20bread
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any bread made wholly or in part from rye flour (as black bread, pumpernickel, knackebrod, and a light loaf usually containing caraway seed). 2, record 2, English, - rye%20bread
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pain de seigle
1, record 2, French, pain%20de%20seigle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le seigle est la seule céréale, à part le blé, qui permet d’obtenir un pain levé sans ajouter d’autres céréales. Le pain de seigle est plus dense, plus foncé et plus lourd que les pains de blé, étant donné la plus faible teneur en gluten et la qualité moindre des protéines du gluten. 2, record 2, French, - pain%20de%20seigle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Panificación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pan de centeno
1, record 2, Spanish, pan%20de%20centeno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blood meal
1, record 3, English, blood%20meal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dried, ground animal blood. 2, record 3, English, - blood%20meal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blood meal has the highest protein and lysine levels of any feed ingredient; but it is relatively indigestible, poorly balanced with regard to other amino acids and generally of lower value than meat meal. 3, record 3, English, - blood%20meal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- farine de sang
1, record 3, French, farine%20de%20sang
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La farine de sang est, de tous les ingrédients alimentaires, celle qui a la plus forte teneur en protéines et en lysine; mais elle est relativement indigeste, assez mal équilibrée par rapport aux autres acides aminés et en général de moindre valeur que la farine de viande. 2, record 3, French, - farine%20de%20sang
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- harina de sangre
1, record 3, Spanish, harina%20de%20sangre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producto empleado en la alimentación animal y obtenido a partir del secado y molido de la sangre procedente de los mataderos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - harina%20de%20sangre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Otra de las ventajas de la harina de sangre es su alto coeficiente de digestibilidad (99%) que si lo comparamos con el de la harina de pescado (96-97%), harina de carne o huesos (87-89%) o con la harina de plumas (53-55%), veremos que es el más alto. 3, record 3, Spanish, - harina%20de%20sangre
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reduced content
1, record 4, English, reduced%20content
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of a given metal in a coin. 1, record 4, English, - reduced%20content
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
For example, the reduced silver content of a coin. 1, record 4, English, - reduced%20content
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- teneur réduite
1, record 4, French, teneur%20r%C3%A9duite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- teneur moindre 1, record 4, French, teneur%20moindre
correct, feminine noun
- concentration réduite 1, record 4, French, concentration%20r%C3%A9duite
correct, feminine noun
- concentration moindre 1, record 4, French, concentration%20moindre
correct, feminine noun
- proportion réduite 1, record 4, French, proportion%20r%C3%A9duite
correct, feminine noun
- proportion moindre 1, record 4, French, proportion%20moindre
correct, feminine noun
- contenu réduit 1, record 4, French, contenu%20r%C3%A9duit
correct, masculine noun
- contenu moindre 1, record 4, French, contenu%20moindre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D’un métal entrant dans la composition d’une pièce de monnaie. 1, record 4, French, - teneur%20r%C3%A9duite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Par exemple :teneur moindre en argent, concentration d’argent réduite, proportion moindre en argent, contenu d’argent réduit. 1, record 4, French, - teneur%20r%C3%A9duite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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