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GAZOMETRE LABORATOIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gasometer
1, record 1, English, gasometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gazometer 2, record 1, English, gazometer
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apparatus measuring and storing gas in a laboratory. 3, record 1, English, - gasometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A piece of equipment that holds and measures gas; may be used in analytical chemistry to measure the quantity of gas evolved in a reaction. 4, record 1, English, - gasometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 DEF
A laboratory apparatus (as a graduated glass tube or bottle with inlet and outlet tubes fitted with stopcocks) for holding and measuring gases. 5, record 1, English, - gasometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gazometer. Obsolete form of gasometer. 2, record 1, English, - gasometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gazomètre
1, record 1, French, gazom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gazomètre de laboratoire 1, record 1, French, gazom%C3%A8tre%20de%20laboratoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil destiné à aspirer, conserver puis distribuer un gaz. Il comporte aussi éventuellement un compteur indicateur de volume, un manomètre et possède les dimensions et les formes les plus variées [...] Jusqu'au XVIIIè siècle, on utilisait des vessies de porc comme gazomètres de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - gazom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo (Química)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gasómetro
1, record 1, Spanish, gas%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento para la medida de volúmenes de gases. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gas%C3%B3metro
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