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PROMOTOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accelerator
1, record 1, English, accelerator
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- promoter 2, record 1, English, promoter
correct, standardized
- accelerant 3, record 1, English, accelerant
correct
- chemical promoter 4, record 1, English, chemical%20promoter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance used in small proportion to increase the reaction rate of a chemical system (reactants plus other additives). [Definition standardized by ISO.] 5, record 1, English, - accelerator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... aluminum and potassium oxide are added as promoters to the iron catalyst used in facilitating combination of hydrogen and nitrogen to form ammonia. 6, record 1, English, - accelerator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
For example, accelerants are used in dyeing triacetate and polyester fabrics. 3, record 1, English, - accelerator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accelerator; promoter: terms standardized by ISO. 7, record 1, English, - accelerator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accélérateur
1, record 1, French, acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- promoteur 2, record 1, French, promoteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- activant 3, record 1, French, activant
correct, masculine noun
- activeur 4, record 1, French, activeur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance qui, utilisée en faible proportion, augmente la vitesse de réaction d'un système chimique (réactifs et autres additifs). [Définition normalisée par l'ISO]. 5, record 1, French, - acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accélérateur; promoteur : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acelerador
1, record 1, Spanish, acelerador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- promotor 1, record 1, Spanish, promotor%20
correct, masculine noun
- agente acelerador 2, record 1, Spanish, agente%20acelerador
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancia que, usada en pequeña cantidad, incrementa la reacción de un sistema químico (reactivos más otros aditivos). 1, record 1, Spanish, - acelerador
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