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CONSTITUANT ETAT TRACE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trace constituent
1, record 1, English, trace%20constituent
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- trace component 2, record 1, English, trace%20component
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A component present at very low levels. 2, record 1, English, - trace%20constituent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nickel occurs in nature as a trace constituent in a wide variety of minerals, particularly those containing large amounts of iron and magnesium, such as olivine and pyroxenes ... 3, record 1, English, - trace%20constituent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trace constituent; trace component: terms and definition standardized by ISO in 2014. 4, record 1, English, - trace%20constituent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Chimie analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- constituant trace
1, record 1, French, constituant%20trace
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- constituant en traces 2, record 1, French, constituant%20en%20traces
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- constituant à l'état de trace 3, record 1, French, constituant%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20de%20trace
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constituant présent à de très faibles niveaux de concentration. 2, record 1, French, - constituant%20trace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’ozone est un constituant trace important de l’atmosphère. 4, record 1, French, - constituant%20trace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
constituant en traces : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2014. 5, record 1, French, - constituant%20trace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sub-trace analysis
1, record 2, English, sub%2Dtrace%20analysis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trace analysis with sample size 10-³ - 10-4g and constituent content [inferior to] 100 p.p.m. (0.01%). 1, record 2, English, - sub%2Dtrace%20analysis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- analyse de sous-traces
1, record 2, French, analyse%20de%20sous%2Dtraces
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Analyse de constituants à l'état de trace avec des échantillons dont la taille varie de 10-³ à 10-4g et pour lesquels la teneur en constituant est inférieure à 100 p. p. m.(0, 01%). 1, record 2, French, - analyse%20de%20sous%2Dtraces
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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