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LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- life support system
1, record 1, English, life%20support%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LSS 2, record 1, English, LSS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- life-support system 3, record 1, English, life%2Dsupport%20system
correct
- LSS 4, record 1, English, LSS
correct
- LSS 4, record 1, English, LSS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a system that provides an astronaut with the necessary conditions for survival in space. 4, record 1, English, - life%20support%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Existing life support systems on the [International Space Station] provide oxygen, absorb carbon dioxide, and manage vaporous emissions from the astronauts themselves. 5, record 1, English, - life%20support%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de survie
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20survie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système de maintien de la vie 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20maintien%20de%20la%20vie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- life support system
1, record 2, English, life%20support%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- life-support system 2, record 2, English, life%2Dsupport%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de maintien des fonctions vitales
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20maintien%20des%20fonctions%20vitales
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de mantenimiento de vida
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20mantenimiento%20de%20vida
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-08-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- life-support system
1, record 3, English, life%2Dsupport%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ecological process that sustains the productivity, adaptability and capacity for renewal of lands, waters, and/or the biosphere as a whole. 1, record 3, English, - life%2Dsupport%20system
Record 3, Key term(s)
- life support system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système entretenant la vie
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20entretenant%20la%20vie
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus écologique soutenant la productivité, la capacité d'adaptation et de renouvellement des sols, des eaux et/ou de l'ensemble de la biosphère. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20entretenant%20la%20vie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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