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MILLION KILOGRAMMES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gigagram
1, record 1, English, gigagram
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Gg 2, record 1, English, Gg
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- million of kilograms 3, record 1, English, million%20of%20kilograms
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit of mass equal to 1,000,000,000 grams. 1, record 1, English, - gigagram
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gigagramme
1, record 1, French, gigagramme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Gg 1, record 1, French, Gg
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- million de kilogrammes 2, record 1, French, million%20de%20kilogrammes
correct, masculine noun
- mégakilogramme 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9gakilogramme
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- Mkg 3, record 1, French, Mkg
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- Mkg 3, record 1, French, Mkg
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un gigagramme(Gg) équivaut à un milliard de grammes soit un million de kilogrammes ou mille tonnes. 1, record 1, French, - gigagramme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’association de deux préfixes par unité n’est pas autorisé. Exemples : Dire : picoFarad (pF) et non millinanofarad (mnF), micronewton-mètre (mNm) et non millinewton-millimètre (mNewton), gigagramme (Gg) et non mégakilogramme (Mkg). 4, record 1, French, - gigagramme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Crop Protection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diclofop-methyl
1, record 2, English, diclofop%2Dmethyl
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A post-emergent herbicide used to control grassy weeds in most field crops. 2, record 2, English, - diclofop%2Dmethyl
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Name used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 2, English, - diclofop%2Dmethyl
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diclofop-methyl
1, record 2, French, diclofop%2Dmethyl
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- diclofop-methyle 2, record 2, French, diclofop%2Dmethyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le diclofop-méthyl appartient à la famille des dérivés aryloxy-propioniques et est utilisé en grande quantité(plus de un million de kilogrammes en 1986) pour lutter contre les graminées annuelles dans les cultures céréalières et légumières. 3, record 2, French, - diclofop%2Dmethyl
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diclofop-methyl : Nom utilisé par la Commission canadienne des grains. 4, record 2, French, - diclofop%2Dmethyl
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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