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NICKEL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nickel
1, record 1, English, nickel
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hard; malleable; ductile; silvery-white metallic element of group VIII of the periodic system; ... Symbol, Ni; valences 0, 1, 2 and 3; isometric; atomic number, 28; atomic weight 58.71; and specific gravity, 8.25 (at 20°C ... Used in stainless steel and in other corrosion resistant alloys; in nickel steel for armor plate ... in magnets ... and as a catalyst. 2, record 1, English, - nickel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nickel: term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 3, record 1, English, - nickel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Nickel dust; carbonyl nickel powder. 3, record 1, English, - nickel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Italian, metal, Raney nickel. 3, record 1, English, - nickel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nickel
1, record 1, French, nickel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Métal blanc brillant, à cassure fibreuse, appartenant au groupe des métaux et présentant des analogies avec le fer. (Élément chimique de symbole Ni.) 2, record 1, French, - nickel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le nickel est ferromagnétique à froid; il perd cette propriété vers 360 °C. Malléable et ductile, c'est le plus dur des métaux usuels. [...] Numéro atomique : 28. Masse atomique : 58,71. 2, record 1, French, - nickel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nickel : terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 3, record 1, French, - nickel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- níquel
1, record 1, Spanish, n%C3%ADquel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elemento químico de símbolo Ni, número atómico 28, masa atómica 58.69, y configuración electrónica (Ar)3d84s2, con 12 nucleidos, 5 de los cuales son estables. Forma cristales metálicos con estructura cúbica compacta. 2, record 1, Spanish, - n%C3%ADquel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Es] poco tóxico. Inflamable. 3, record 1, Spanish, - n%C3%ADquel
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