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CUIVREUX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- copper(I)
1, record 1, English, copper%28I%29
correct, adjective phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cuprous 2, record 1, English, cuprous
former designation, avoid, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of copper compounds in which the copper has a valence of 1. 1, record 1, English, - copper%28I%29
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cuivre(I)
1, record 1, French, cuivre%28I%29
correct, adjective phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cuivreux 2, record 1, French, cuivreux
former designation, avoid, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de ce qui est relatif au cuivre(I), ou des composés du cuivre(I), où le cuivre est monovalent. 1, record 1, French, - cuivre%28I%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Composé de cuivre(I), sel de cuivre(I). 1, record 1, French, - cuivre%28I%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuproso
1, record 1, Spanish, cuproso
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cupreous
1, record 2, English, cupreous
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of, of the nature of, or containing copper. 2, record 2, English, - cupreous
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuivreux
1, record 2, French, cuivreux
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Qui est de la nature du cuivre; qui contient du cuivre (...) 2, record 2, French, - cuivreux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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