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BISULFURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bisulphide
1, record 1, English, bisulphide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... gold is effectively preserved in hydrothermal fluids by bisulphide transport ... 1, record 1, English, - bisulphide
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bisulfide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bisulfure
1, record 1, French, bisulfure
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'or est très efficacement conservé dans les fluides hydrothermaux en étant transporté fixé aux bisulfures [...] 1, record 1, French, - bisulfure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Geochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disulfide
1, record 2, English, disulfide
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- disulphide 2, record 2, English, disulphide
avoid
- bisulfide 3, record 2, English, bisulfide
avoid
- bisulphide 4, record 2, English, bisulphide
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compound in which two atoms of sulphur are united with another element or a radical, as carbon disulphide, CS2. 5, record 2, English, - disulfide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formerly, a compound having one atom of sulphur united to two of another element, as disulphide of copper = cuprous sulphide, Cu2S. 5, record 2, English, - disulfide
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Géochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- disulfure
1, record 2, French, disulfure
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bisulfure 2, record 2, French, bisulfure
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom générique [...] de tous les composés renfermant deux atomes de soufre. 3, record 2, French, - disulfure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Geoquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bisulfuro
1, record 2, Spanish, bisulfuro
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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