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WAX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cannabis wax
1, record 1, English, cannabis%20wax
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wax 1, record 1, English, wax
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cire de cannabis
1, record 1, French, cire%20de%20cannabis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cire 2, record 1, French, cire
correct, feminine noun
- wax 1, record 1, French, wax
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'un des types de concentré [de cannabis] les plus connus, la cire est obtenue à l'aide d'un système d'extraction en circuit fermé, puis chauffée à basse température et fouettée vigoureusement [...] pour éliminer tout résidu de solvant. 2, record 1, French, - cire%20de%20cannabis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weak anion exchanger
1, record 2, English, weak%20anion%20exchanger
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, - weak%20anion%20exchanger
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échangeur d’anions faible
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9changeur%20d%26rsquo%3Banions%20faible
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, - %C3%A9changeur%20d%26rsquo%3Banions%20faible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- European Wax Federation
1, record 3, English, European%20Wax%20Federation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- EWF 1, record 3, English, EWF
correct, Europe
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- European Wax Association 1, record 3, English, European%20Wax%20Association
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- European Wax Federation
1, record 3, French, European%20Wax%20Federation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- EWF 1, record 3, French, EWF
correct, Europe
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- European Wax Association 1, record 3, French, European%20Wax%20Association
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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