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CUO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Educational Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Council of Ontario Universities
1, record 1, English, Council%20of%20Ontario%20Universities
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- COU 2, record 1, English, COU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Committee of Presidents of Universities of Ontario 3, record 1, English, Committee%20of%20Presidents%20of%20Universities%20of%20Ontario
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Council of Ontario Universities (COU) provides a forum for Ontario's universities to collaborate and advocate in support of their shared mission to the benefit and prosperity of students, communities and the province of Ontario. 4, record 1, English, - Council%20of%20Ontario%20Universities
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Conseil des universités de l'Ontario
1, record 1, French, Conseil%20des%20universit%C3%A9s%20de%20l%27Ontario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CUO 2, record 1, French, CUO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Copper Mining
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tenorite
1, record 2, English, tenorite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- melaconite 2, record 2, English, melaconite
correct
- black copper 2, record 2, English, black%20copper
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A triclinic mineral [which] occurs in minute, shining, steel- or iron-gray scales, in black powder, or in black earthy masses, generally in the oxidized (weathered) zones or gossans of copper deposits. 3, record 2, English, - tenorite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tenorite is an ore of copper. 3, record 2, English, - tenorite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines de cuivre
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ténorite
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9norite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mélaconite 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9laconite
correct, feminine noun
- cuivre noir 2, record 2, French, cuivre%20noir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral de cuivre (oxyde), du système cristallin monoclinique, se présentant en masses noires terreuses. 2, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9norite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Minas de cobre
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tenorita
1, record 2, Spanish, tenorita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Óxido de cobre [...] que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - tenorita
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] se encuentra en forma de pequeñas escamas grises, brillantes y flexibles. 1, record 2, Spanish, - tenorita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-01-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cupric oxide
1, record 3, English, cupric%20oxide
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cupric(II)oxide 2, record 3, English, cupric%28II%29oxide
correct
- copper(II)oxide 1, record 3, English, copper%28II%29oxide
correct
- copper(II)oxide, black 2, record 3, English, copper%28II%29oxide%2C%20black
correct
- copper(2+)oxide 3, record 3, English, copper%282%2B%29oxide
correct
- copper monoxide 2, record 3, English, copper%20monoxide
correct
- copper oxide (cupric, black) 2, record 3, English, copper%20oxide%20%28cupric%2C%20black%29
correct
- copper oxide (CuO) 2, record 3, English, copper%20oxide%20%28CuO%29
correct
- copper brown 2, record 3, English, copper%20brown
correct
- black copper oxide 2, record 3, English, black%20copper%20oxide
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: Banacobru OL; Pigment black 15; Tenorite. 4, record 3, English, - cupric%20oxide
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- oxyde cuivrique
1, record 3, French, oxyde%20cuivrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-03-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Computer Users' Committee 1, record 4, English, Computer%20Users%27%20Committee
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations. 1, record 4, English, - Computer%20Users%27%20Committee
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Comité des utilisateurs d'ordinateurs 1, record 4, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20utilisateurs%20d%27ordinateurs
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nations Unies. 1, record 4, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20des%20utilisateurs%20d%27ordinateurs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité de Usuarios de Computadoras
1, record 4, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Usuarios%20de%20Computadoras
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Naciones Unidas. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Usuarios%20de%20Computadoras
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