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FILM BIOLOGIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Water Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biofilm (of a sand filter)
1, record 1, English, biofilm%20%28of%20a%20sand%20filter%29
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The film, consisting of living, dead or moribund organisms, that forms on the surfaces of the medium in a slow sand filter or other biological filter. 1, record 1, English, - biofilm%20%28of%20a%20sand%20filter%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biofilm (of a sand filter): term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - biofilm%20%28of%20a%20sand%20filter%29
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- film biologique d'un filtre de sable
1, record 1, French, film%20biologique%20d%27un%20filtre%20de%20sable
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- film biologique 1, record 1, French, film%20biologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film qui se compose d'organismes vivants, qui prend forme sur la surface d'un filtre de sable à filtration lente et qui est considéré comme fournissant une partie importante de la zone effective de filtration. 1, record 1, French, - film%20biologique%20d%27un%20filtre%20de%20sable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
film biologique (d'un filtre de sable) : terme et définition normalisés par ISO. 2, record 1, French, - film%20biologique%20d%27un%20filtre%20de%20sable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y herramientas (Abastecimiento de agua)
- Tratamiento del agua
- Contaminación del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- película biológica (de un filtro de arena)
1, record 1, Spanish, pel%C3%ADcula%20biol%C3%B3gica%20%28de%20un%20filtro%20de%20arena%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Película compuesta de organismos vivientes, muertos o moribundos, de la capa superficial de un filtro de arena lento y que se consideran como componentes de la zona efectiva de filtración, o de otro filtro biológico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pel%C3%ADcula%20biol%C3%B3gica%20%28de%20un%20filtro%20de%20arena%29
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- biofilm
1, record 2, English, biofilm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- biological film 2, record 2, English, biological%20film
correct
- slime 3, record 2, English, slime
correct
- biological slime 4, record 2, English, biological%20slime
correct
- microbial film 4, record 2, English, microbial%20film
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Biofilm forms when bacteria attach to surfaces exposed to water, and begin to excrete a slimy, glue-like substance. 5, record 2, English, - biofilm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- biofilm
1, record 2, French, biofilm
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- film biologique 2, record 2, French, film%20biologique
correct, masculine noun
- pellicule biologique 2, record 2, French, pellicule%20biologique
correct, feminine noun
- couverture biologique 3, record 2, French, couverture%20biologique
correct, feminine noun
- voile biologique 4, record 2, French, voile%20biologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de substances organiques et de micro-organismes qui se développent sur les surfaces humides en formant une couche adhérente. 1, record 2, French, - biofilm
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les salissures sont surtout d'ordre biologique et l'on parle alors de biosalissures. Selon la taille des organismes on distingue les : - microsalissures : bactéries et algues unicellulaires, larves, vers, crustacés (balanes et autres), qui ne s'installent que lorsque le substrat est déjà colonisé par les microsalissures. 4, record 2, French, - biofilm
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- biopelícula
1, record 2, Spanish, biopel%C3%ADcula
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- biofilm 2, record 2, Spanish, biofilm
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Asociación compleja de microorganismos, constituida por una o varias especies, unidos a una superficie y embebidos en una matriz de polímeros extracelulares de origen microbiano. 1, record 2, Spanish, - biopel%C3%ADcula
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- schmutzdecke
1, record 3, English, schmutzdecke
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A layer of biological growth that forms on the surface of a slow sand or trickling filter. 2, record 3, English, - schmutzdecke
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Biochimie
- Traitement des eaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- film biologique
1, record 3, French, film%20biologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Association biologique qui se développe à la surface d'un filtre lent à sable, sous la forme d'une pellicule active capable d'arrêter et de détruire les germes pathogènes. 1, record 3, French, - film%20biologique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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