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STERILISATION VAPEUR [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wet sterilization
1, record 1, English, wet%20sterilization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- steam sterilizing 1, record 1, English, steam%20sterilizing
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, - wet%20sterilization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stérilisation à la vapeur
1, record 1, French, st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
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, - st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Test-A-Clave steam sterilization performance check
1, record 2, English, Test%2DA%2DClave%20steam%20sterilization%20performance%20check
correct, trademark
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, - Test%2DA%2DClave%20steam%20sterilization%20performance%20check
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de stérilisation à la vapeur Test-A-Clave
1, record 2, French, indicateur%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur%20Test%2DA%2DClave
trademark, 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, - indicateur%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur%20Test%2DA%2DClave
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- steam sterilization temperature
1, record 3, English, steam%20sterilization%20temperature
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, - steam%20sterilization%20temperature
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- température après stérilisation à la vapeur
1, record 3, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20apr%C3%A8s%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
feminine noun
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, - temp%C3%A9rature%20apr%C3%A8s%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- steam sterilization performance check
1, record 4, English, steam%20sterilization%20performance%20check
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, - steam%20sterilization%20performance%20check
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de stérilisation à la vapeur
1, record 4, French, indicateur%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
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, - indicateur%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- steam sterilization
1, record 5, English, steam%20sterilization
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. 2, record 5, English, - steam%20sterilization
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- stérilisation à la vapeur
1, record 5, French, st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
feminine 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. 2, record 5, French, - st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Equipo (Química)
- Bioingeniería
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- esterilización con vapor
1, record 5, Spanish, esterilizaci%C3%B3n%20con%20vapor
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sterilizing filtration of steam
1, record 6, English, sterilizing%20filtration%20of%20steam
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- steam sterilizing filtration 1, record 6, English, steam%20sterilizing%20filtration
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, - sterilizing%20filtration%20of%20steam
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- stérilisation de la vapeur
1, record 6, French, st%C3%A9rilisation%20de%20la%20vapeur
feminine 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, - st%C3%A9rilisation%20de%20la%20vapeur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- steam sterilization indicator bag
1, record 7, English, steam%20sterilization%20indicator%20bag
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 7, English, - steam%20sterilization%20indicator%20bag
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sac indicateur de stérilisation à la vapeur
1, record 7, French, sac%20indicateur%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 7, French, - sac%20indicateur%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-09-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pressure/steam sterilization
1, record 8, English, pressure%2Fsteam%20sterilization
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 8, English, - pressure%2Fsteam%20sterilization
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- stérilisation par vapeur sous pression
1, record 8, French, st%C3%A9rilisation%20par%20vapeur%20sous%20pression
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 8, French, - st%C3%A9rilisation%20par%20vapeur%20sous%20pression
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-09-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- OK steam sterilization indicator bag
1, record 9, English, OK%20steam%20sterilization%20indicator%20bag
correct, trademark
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 9, English, - OK%20steam%20sterilization%20indicator%20bag
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- sac indicateur de stérilisation à la vapeur OK
1, record 9, French, sac%20indicateur%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur%20OK
trademark, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 9, French, - sac%20indicateur%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur%20OK
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- dual-load sterilization
1, record 10, English, dual%2Dload%20sterilization
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- record card (for the sterilization process indication) 1, record 10, English, record%20card%20%28for%20the%20sterilization%20process%20indication%29
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 10, English, - dual%2Dload%20sterilization
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- stérilisation à la vapeur et au gaz
1, record 10, French, st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur%20et%20au%20gaz
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 10, French, - st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur%20et%20au%20gaz
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2008-07-22
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- biological indicator for steam sterilization
1, record 11, English, biological%20indicator%20for%20steam%20sterilization
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] biological indicators have been used worldwide by medical and industrial facilities to monitor steam, low temperature steam formaldehyde, ethylene oxide gas, propylene oxide gas, dry heat, hydrogen peroxide, and radiation sterilization processes. 1, record 11, English, - biological%20indicator%20for%20steam%20sterilization
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- indicateur biologique pour stérilisation à la vapeur
1, record 11, French, indicateur%20biologique%20pour%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vapeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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