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ASEPTIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- axenic
1, record 1, English, axenic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- germfree 2, record 1, English, germfree
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Not contaminated by or associated with any foreign organisms; used in reference to pure cultures of micro-organisms or to germ-free animals. 3, record 1, English, - axenic
Record 1, Key term(s)
- germ-free
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- axénique
1, record 1, French, ax%C3%A9nique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- axène 2, record 1, French, ax%C3%A8ne
correct
- stérile 3, record 1, French, st%C3%A9rile
correct
- aseptique 4, record 1, French, aseptique
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un animal de laboratoire exempt de tous germes saprophytes ou pathogènes. 5, record 1, French, - ax%C3%A9nique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les spécialistes d'animaux de laboratoires utilisent des mots inconnus du profane [...]. Un sujet est axénique s'il n'héberge aucune espèce vivante étrangère. Il est né par ablation de l'utérus de la mère (hystérectomie) puis a été élevé dans une enceinte étanche rigoureusement stérile. 6, record 1, French, - ax%C3%A9nique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aseptic
1, record 2, English, aseptic
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aseptique
1, record 2, French, aseptique
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Higiene y Salud
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aséptico
1, record 2, Spanish, as%C3%A9ptico
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Relativo al] estado libre de infección. 2, record 2, Spanish, - as%C3%A9ptico
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-05-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Food Preservation and Canning
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sanitary
1, record 3, English, sanitary
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aseptic 1, record 3, English, aseptic
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aseptique
1, record 3, French, aseptique
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- en conditions d'asepsie 1, record 3, French, en%20conditions%20d%27asepsie
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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