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FOUR CREMATOIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
- Funeral Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cremator
1, record 1, English, cremator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cremation furnace 2, record 1, English, cremation%20furnace
correct
- crematorium oven 3, record 1, English, crematorium%20oven
correct
- crematory oven 4, record 1, English, crematory%20oven
correct
- crematorium furnace 5, record 1, English, crematorium%20furnace
correct, standardized
- cremating oven 6, record 1, English, cremating%20oven
correct
- crematory fire 5, record 1, English, crematory%20fire
standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A cremator is an industrial furnace that is able to generate temperatures of 870-980 °C (1600-1800 °F) to ensure disintegration of the corpse. ... A cremator is not designed to cremate more than one human body at a time ... 7, record 1, English, - cremator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crematorium furnace; crematory fire: terms standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 8, record 1, English, - cremator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- four crématoire
1, record 1, French, four%20cr%C3%A9matoire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- four de crémation 2, record 1, French, four%20de%20cr%C3%A9mation
correct, masculine noun
- four de crématorium 3, record 1, French, four%20de%20cr%C3%A9matorium
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- crématoire 4, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9matoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil [...] dans lequel on opère la crémation des cadavres. 4, record 1, French, - four%20cr%C3%A9matoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
four crématoire; fournaise de crématorium : termes normalisés par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 5, record 1, French, - four%20cr%C3%A9matoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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