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BACTERIE MESOPHILE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mesophile
1, record 1, English, mesophile
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mesophil 2, record 1, English, mesophil
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organism, as certain bacteria, that grows at moderate temperature. 3, record 1, English, - mesophile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Mesophile means a] bacteria and other organisms developing best under moderate temperature conditions, as compared to "thermophile". 4, record 1, English, - mesophile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mésophile
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9sophile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisme dont la croissance est favorisée par des températures modérées comprises entre 25° et 40 °C. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9sophile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le mésophile est une] bactérie qui se développe à température moyenne, par comparaison avec «thermophile» ou avec «psychrotrophe». 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9sophile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre «mésophile» avec le «mésophylle» qui est la partie interne des feuilles. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9sophile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mesófilo
1, record 1, Spanish, mes%C3%B3filo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microorganismo que crece a temperatura media [es decir, cuya] temperatura óptima es de 25 - 45 ºC. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mes%C3%B3filo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
- Biomass Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mesophilic bacteria
1, record 2, English, mesophilic%20bacteria
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bacteria that are active at temperatures close to ambient temperature [smaller or equal to] 35°C or 308 K): they form the principal conversion agents for secondary biomass. 1, record 2, English, - mesophilic%20bacteria
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mesophilic bacterium
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bactéries mésophiles
1, record 2, French, bact%C3%A9ries%20m%C3%A9sophiles
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bactéries agissant à des températures proches de la température ambiante [plus petit ou égal à] 35° C ou 308 K) et constituant les principaux agents de conversion de la biomasse secondaire. 1, record 2, French, - bact%C3%A9ries%20m%C3%A9sophiles
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bactérie mésophile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
- Energía de la biomasa
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bacterias mesófilas
1, record 2, Spanish, bacterias%20mes%C3%B3filas
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bacteria mesófila
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-03-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mesophilic bacteria 1, record 3, English, mesophilic%20bacteria
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Traitement des eaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bactérie mésophile
1, record 3, French, bact%C3%A9rie%20m%C3%A9sophile
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- germe mésophile 1, record 3, French, germe%20m%C3%A9sophile
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bactérie qui connaît une activité enzymatique optimale à des températures avoisinant les 30°C. 1, record 3, French, - bact%C3%A9rie%20m%C3%A9sophile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bactéries aérobies mésophiles sont les bactéries les plus courantes dans les stations d’épuration. 1, record 3, French, - bact%C3%A9rie%20m%C3%A9sophile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del agua
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- bacteria mesófila
1, record 3, Spanish, bacteria%20mes%C3%B3fila
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- bacteria mesofílica 1, record 3, Spanish, bacteria%20mesof%C3%ADlica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bacteria que prospera mejor a temperaturas que varían de 20°C a 40°C, o sea de 68°F a 104°F. 1, record 3, Spanish, - bacteria%20mes%C3%B3fila
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