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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- noncontaminating polyethylene
1, record 1, English, noncontaminating%20polyethylene
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, - noncontaminating%20polyethylene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polyéthylène non contaminant
1, record 1, French, poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20non%20contaminant
masculine 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, - poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20non%20contaminant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-contaminating closure
1, record 2, English, non%2Dcontaminating%20closure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - non%2Dcontaminating%20closure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouchon non contaminant
1, record 2, French, bouchon%20non%20contaminant
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - bouchon%20non%20contaminant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- non-contaminating
1, record 3, English, non%2Dcontaminating
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - non%2Dcontaminating
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- non contaminant 1, record 3, French, non%20contaminant
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - non%20contaminant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- non-contaminating tubing
1, record 4, English, non%2Dcontaminating%20tubing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - non%2Dcontaminating%20tubing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tube non contaminant
1, record 4, French, tube%20non%20contaminant
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - tube%20non%20contaminant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-09-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Electrochemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- noncontaminating indicator dye
1, record 5, English, noncontaminating%20indicator%20dye
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 5, English, - noncontaminating%20indicator%20dye
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Électrochimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- colorant non contaminant
1, record 5, French, colorant%20non%20contaminant
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 5, French, - colorant%20non%20contaminant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-09-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- non-contaminating Tygon Brand tubing
1, record 6, English, non%2Dcontaminating%20Tygon%20Brand%20tubing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 6, English, - non%2Dcontaminating%20Tygon%20Brand%20tubing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tube Tygon non contaminant
1, record 6, French, tube%20Tygon%20non%20contaminant
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 6, French, - tube%20Tygon%20non%20contaminant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-09-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Soil Pollution
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- unfixed contaminant
1, record 7, English, unfixed%20contaminant
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... exposure associated with excavation of contaminated soil, mixing, long-term leaching of unfixed or desorbed contaminants, air emission, handling of contaminated soil and ash, and fire hazards. 1, record 7, English, - unfixed%20contaminant
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Pollution du sol
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- contaminant non fixé
1, record 7, French, contaminant%20non%20fix%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] exposition reliée à l'excavation des sols et au mélange des produits, risques de lixiviation à long terme des contaminants non fixés ou désorbés, émissions atmosphériques, manipulation des sols et des cendres et risques d'incendies. 1, record 7, French, - contaminant%20non%20fix%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-01-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Pollutants
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- nonpolar contaminant
1, record 8, English, nonpolar%20contaminant
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Organic matter content, including humus, is also important, since humic material has a strong affinity for metals and nonpolar contaminants and serves as an energy source for sediment microbial populations. 1, record 8, English, - nonpolar%20contaminant
Record 8, Key term(s)
- non polar contaminant
- non-polar contaminant
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Agents de pollution
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- contaminant non polaire
1, record 8, French, contaminant%20non%20polaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le contenu en matière organique, incluant l'humus, est aussi important puisque la matière humique possède une forte affinité pour les métaux et les contaminants non polaires et sert de source d'énergie pour les populations microbiennes présentes dans les sédiments. 1, record 8, French, - contaminant%20non%20polaire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2000-03-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Radioactive Contamination
- Air Pollution
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- non-radiological contaminant
1, record 9, English, non%2Dradiological%20contaminant
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Pollution par radioactivité
- Pollution de l'air
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- contaminant non radiologique
1, record 9, French, contaminant%20non%20radiologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 1997-12-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Radioactive Contamination
- Air Pollution
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- non-radioactive contaminant
1, record 10, English, non%2Dradioactive%20contaminant
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An application for a licence to remove uranium or thorium at a removal site shall ... include the following information: ... the procedures to be followed in the event of accidental or unscheduled releases of radioactive and non-radioactive contaminants from or within the removal site. 2, record 10, English, - non%2Dradioactive%20contaminant
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pollution par radioactivité
- Pollution de l'air
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- contaminant non radioactif
1, record 10, French, contaminant%20non%20radioactif
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- substance contaminante non radioactive 2, record 10, French, substance%20contaminante%20non%20radioactive
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La demande de permis pour extraire de l'uranium ou du thorium d'un site d'extraction [...] contient les renseignements suivants : [...] la marche à suivre en cas de rejets accidentels ou imprévus de contaminants radioactifs et non radioactifs à l'intérieur ou hors du site d'extraction [...] 3, record 10, French, - contaminant%20non%20radioactif
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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