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Record 1 2013-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

Hardened.

OBS

Applied to rocks hardened by heat, pressure, or by the addition of cementing ingredient, for example, a marl indurated by the addition of calcite as a cement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
OBS

consolider : Donner de la solidité; affermir. cimenter : Lier avec du ciment ou une autre matière qui en tient lieu. Figuré : Affermir, consolider.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
CONT

The casing protects aquifers during production, when gas is flowing up the wellbore, as well as during completion operations, such as hydraulic fracturing. ... The cemented casing isolates aquifers from the wellbore.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
CONT

Le tubage de puits protège les formations aquifères pendant la production, lorsque le gaz circule vers le puits de forage, ainsi que pendant la complétion des opérations, comme au moment de la fracturation hydraulique. [...] Le tubage cimenté isole complètement les formations aquifères des puits de forage.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Bioengineering
  • Blood
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Technique biologique
  • Sang
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 5 2010-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
OBS

Having a hard, brittle consistency because the particles are held together by cementing substances such as humus, calcium carbonate, or the oxides of silicon, iron, and aluminum. The hardness and brittleness persist even when the soil is wet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
OBS

D'une consistance dure et fragile, la cimentation des granules étant assurée par une substance liante comme l'humus, le carbonate de calcium ou les oxydes de silicium, de fer et d'aluminium. Le sol conserve sa dureté et sa fragilité même à l'état trempé. Voir aussi couche indurée.

Spanish

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Record 6 2006-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie

Spanish

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Record 7 2003-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

A name specially developed in the digging of auriferous placers, and applied to the layers of gravel which are usually present a few feet below the surface and cemented by limonite ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie

Spanish

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Record 8 1985-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

MR hydr. 95jgl/7.74

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Concrete

French

Domaine(s)
  • Utilisation du béton

Spanish

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Record 10 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements

Spanish

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Record 11 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acier

Spanish

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