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SUBSTANCE DEVELOPPATRICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- developer
1, record 1, English, developer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical bath or reagent used in developing exposed photographic materials. 2, record 1, English, - developer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- développateur
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9veloppateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- substance développatrice 2, record 1, French, substance%20d%C3%A9veloppatrice
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance chimique réductrice, constituant de base du révélateur et qui peut être incorporée à la couche photosensible. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9veloppateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- developing agent 1, record 2, English, developing%20agent
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The chemical in the developer which reduces the silver halide to metallic silver. 1, record 2, English, - developing%20agent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- développateur
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9veloppateur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- substance développatrice 2, record 2, French, substance%20d%C3%A9veloppatrice
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corps entrant dans la composition d'un révélateur, et ayant la propriété de réduire à l'état d'argent métallique les cristaux de sels d'argent porteurs de l'image latente. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9veloppateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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