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MICROFLOCULATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Bioengineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microflocculation test
1, record 1, English, microflocculation%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - microflocculation%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Technique biologique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épreuve de microfloculation
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20microfloculation
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20de%20microfloculation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- micro-flocculation
1, record 2, English, micro%2Dflocculation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is ... possible to add only a small quantity of coagulant; this gives partial coagulation of the colloids, with the formation of very fine floc (micro-flocculation) which can be separated by filtration ... 1, record 2, English, - micro%2Dflocculation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microfloculation
1, record 2, French, microfloculation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut [...] n'injecter qu'une dose réduite de coagulant, réalisant ainsi une coagulation partielle des colloïdes, avec formation de flocs très fins (microfloculation) qui, avec ou sans adjuvant, sont retenus par filtration. 1, record 2, French, - microfloculation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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