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FORMULA [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- FORTRAN
1, record 1, English, FORTRAN
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fortran 2, record 1, English, Fortran
correct
- FORmula TRANslating system 3, record 1, English, FORmula%20TRANslating%20system
correct, officially approved
- formula translation 4, record 1, English, formula%20translation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A programming language. [Definition officially approved by GESC.] 3, record 1, English, - FORTRAN
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A family of procedure-oriented languages used mostly for scientific or algebraic applications; derived from formula translation. 5, record 1, English, - FORTRAN
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
FORTRAN: acronym for Formula Translating System. 3, record 1, English, - FORTRAN
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
FORTRAN: term officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 6, record 1, English, - FORTRAN
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- FORTRAN
1, record 1, French, FORTRAN
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langage symbolique de programmation orienté «applications scientifiques». 2, record 1, French, - FORTRAN
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FORTRAN : sigle de FORmula TRANslating System. 2, record 1, French, - FORTRAN
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
FORTRAN : terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 1, French, - FORTRAN
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje de programación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- FORTRAN
1, record 1, Spanish, FORTRAN
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Fortran 2, record 1, Spanish, Fortran
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lenguaje de programación de alto nivel, diseñado principalmente para la solución de problemas matemáticos y científicos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - FORTRAN
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Pharmacology
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- titanium chloride
1, record 2, English, titanium%20chloride
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: TiC14 2, record 2, English, - titanium%20chloride
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Pharmacologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chlorure de titane
1, record 2, French, chlorure%20de%20titane
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 titane fait partie des métaux dont l’obtention nécessite le passage intermédiaire par le chlorure de titane TiC14. 1, record 2, French, - chlorure%20de%20titane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula : TiC14 2, record 2, French, - chlorure%20de%20titane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Farmacología
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cloruro titanoso
1, record 2, Spanish, cloruro%20titanoso
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : TiC14 2, record 2, Spanish, - cloruro%20titanoso
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-01-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sodium ion
1, record 3, English, sodium%20ion
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Na+ ion 2, record 3, English, Na%2B%20ion
proposal, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sodium is highly reactive, forming a wide variety of compounds with nearly all inorganic and organic anions. It has a valence of +1, and its single valence electron is lost with great ease, yielding the colourless sodium ion (Na+). 3, record 3, English, - sodium%20ion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: Na+ 2, record 3, English, - sodium%20ion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ion sodium
1, record 3, French, ion%20sodium
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ion Na+ 2, record 3, French, ion%20Na%2B
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- ion sodium Na 3, record 3, French, ion%20sodium%20Na
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nitrates sont en effet des sels très solubles (l’ion nitrate, NO3- est toujours associé à un ion positif comme l’ion sodium Na+ ou l’ion potassium K+ par exemple et se trouve donc dans la nature sous forme de sel). 3, record 3, French, - ion%20sodium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pluriel : des ions sodium. 4, record 3, French, - ion%20sodium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula : Na+ 4, record 3, French, - ion%20sodium
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Equitable Pain Factor 1, record 4, English, Equitable%20Pain%20Factor
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- facteur d’équité régionale
1, record 4, French, facteur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20r%C3%A9gionale
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- facteur de nivellement 1, record 4, French, facteur%20de%20nivellement
proposal, masculine noun
- facteur d’égalisation 1, record 4, French, facteur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9galisation
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les réductions budgétaires sont partagées entre les services. Ce facteur est utilisé dans la méthode de financement préétablie(formula funding). 1, record 4, French, - facteur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20r%C3%A9gionale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Facteur d’équité régionale : s’il s’agit des régions. 1, record 4, French, - facteur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20r%C3%A9gionale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-04-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- European Formula Drivers' Association
1, record 5, English, European%20Formula%20Drivers%27%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- EFDA 2, record 5, English, EFDA
correct, Europe
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- European Formula Drivers’ Association
1, record 5, French, European%20Formula%20Drivers%26rsquo%3B%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- EFDA 2, record 5, French, EFDA
correct, Europe
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-01-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Formula
1, record 6, English, Formula
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To ensure the safety and nutritional completeness of all infant formulas. 1, record 6, English, - Formula
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Formula
1, record 6, French, Formula
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-01-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Engraving and Printmaking (Arts)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- liver of sulphur
1, record 7, English, liver%20of%20sulphur
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- potassium trisulphide 1, record 7, English, potassium%20trisulphide
- sulphurated potash 1, record 7, English, sulphurated%20potash
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hard, brittle, liver-brown substance with nauseous alkaline taste. Soluble in water and odour of hydrogen sulphide. 1, record 7, English, - liver%20of%20sulphur
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Gravure d'art
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- polysulfure de potassium 1, record 7, French, polysulfure%20de%20potassium
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- foie de soufre 1, record 7, French, foie%20de%20soufre
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Latin : trisulfuretum Kalieuns Formula : K2S3 1, record 7, French, - polysulfure%20de%20potassium
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il s’agit d’un agent de surface qui sert à traiter les estampes en cuivre. 2, record 7, French, - polysulfure%20de%20potassium
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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