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SUBSTANCES FACILEMENT DEGRADABLES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- readily biodegradable substances
1, record 1, English, readily%20biodegradable%20substances
correct, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substances which can be degraded biologically to a specified degree according to specified tests for ultimate biodegradability. 1, record 1, English, - readily%20biodegradable%20substances
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
readily biodegradable substances: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - readily%20biodegradable%20substances
Record 1, Key term(s)
- readily biodegradable substance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- substances facilement dégradables
1, record 1, French, substances%20facilement%20d%C3%A9gradables
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substances qui peuvent être dégradées biologiquement à un degré spécifié selon des essais codifiés de biodégradabilité totale. 1, record 1, French, - substances%20facilement%20d%C3%A9gradables
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
substances facilement dégradables : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - substances%20facilement%20d%C3%A9gradables
Record 1, Key term(s)
- substance facilement dégradable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Bioquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sustancias fácilmente biodegradables
1, record 1, Spanish, sustancias%20f%C3%A1cilmente%20biodegradables
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
Sustancias que se pueden degradar biológicamente hasta un grado especificado, de acuerdo con ensayos especificados para biodegradabilidad total o última. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sustancias%20f%C3%A1cilmente%20biodegradables
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