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ONDE HERTZIENNE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Radio Waves
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Hertzian waves
1, record 1, English, Hertzian%20waves
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Electromagnetic waves having frequencies below those of infrared waves. 2, record 1, English, - Hertzian%20waves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Radio waves are Hertzian waves confined within arbitrarily set frequency limits. 3, record 1, English, - Hertzian%20waves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The singular is probably never used. 3, record 1, English, - Hertzian%20waves
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Hertzian wave
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ondes hertziennes
1, record 1, French, ondes%20hertziennes
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ondes électromagnétiques dont les fréquences sont inférieures aux fréquences des ondes infrarouges. 1, record 1, French, - ondes%20hertziennes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les ondes radioélectriques font partie des ondes hertziennes, mais à l'intérieur de fréquences limites établies par convention. 2, record 1, French, - ondes%20hertziennes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme ne s'emploie probablement jamais au singulier. 2, record 1, French, - ondes%20hertziennes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- onde hertzienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiación electromagnética
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ondas hertzianas
1, record 1, Spanish, ondas%20hertzianas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ondas electromagnéticas que tienen frecuencias por debajo de las ondas infrarrojas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ondas%20hertzianas
Record 1, Key term(s)
- onda hertziana
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