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MELANGE AIR-ESSENCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-fuel mixture
1, record 1, English, air%2Dfuel%20mixture
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- combustible mixture 2, record 1, English, combustible%20mixture
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The purpose of the carburetor is to prepare and supply a mixture of fuel vapor and air, in proper proportion for efficient combustion (...) 3, record 1, English, - air%2Dfuel%20mixture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air-fuel mixture: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - air%2Dfuel%20mixture
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fuel air mixture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mélange air-essence
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lange%20air%2Dessence
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dosage essence-air 2, record 1, French, dosage%20essence%2Dair
correct, masculine noun
- mélange air-carburant 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lange%20air%2Dcarburant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- mélange gazeux 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lange%20gazeux
masculine noun
- mélange carburé 5, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lange%20carbur%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- mélange carburant-air 5, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lange%20carburant%2Dair
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le moteur à explosion, le mélange air-essence est formé dans le carburateur à l'extérieur du cylindre. 6, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9lange%20air%2Dessence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mélange air-carburant : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 7, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9lange%20air%2Dessence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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