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carbure d'hydrogène [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Pollutants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrocarbon
1, record 1, English, hydrocarbon
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HC 2, record 1, English, HC
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organic compound of hydrogen and carbon, whose density, boiling point, and freezing point increase as their molecular weight increases. 3, record 1, English, - hydrocarbon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Four hydrocarbons are contributing to the global warming: methane (CH4) is a key greenhouse gas; ethane (C2H6), propane (C3H8) and acetylene (C2H2 are lesser greenhouse gases. 4, record 1, English, - hydrocarbon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hydrocarbon; HC: term and abbreviation standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory and the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 5, record 1, English, - hydrocarbon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
hydrocarbon; HC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - hydrocarbon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents de pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hydrocarbure
1, record 1, French, hydrocarbure
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- HC 2, record 1, French, HC
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carbure d'hydrogène 3, record 1, French, carbure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé organique ne contenant que du carbone et de l'hydrogène. 4, record 1, French, - hydrocarbure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les hydrocarbures contribuent largement au réchauffement climatique. Le méthane, après le dioxyde de carbone, est le principal gaz à effet de serre. Mentionnons également le propane, l'éthane et l'acétylène. 5, record 1, French, - hydrocarbure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hydrocarbure; HC : terme et abréviation normalisés par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir et de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 6, record 1, French, - hydrocarbure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
hydrocarbure : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - hydrocarbure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Agentes contaminantes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hidrocarburo
1, record 1, Spanish, hidrocarburo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hidrocarbono 2, record 1, Spanish, hidrocarbono
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compuesto orgánico consistente exclusivamente en elementos de carbono e hidrógeno. 3, record 1, Spanish, - hidrocarburo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las combinaciones del carbono con el hidrógeno son muy numerosas, variadas e importantes. Ciertos hidrocarburos son gaseosos, como el metano; otros son líquidos, como el benceno, y otros sólidos, cual el naftaleno. 4, record 1, Spanish, - hidrocarburo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Los CFC [clorofluorocarburos] y HCFC [hidroclorofluorocarburos] son compuestos derivados de los hidrocarburos [...] por sustitución de todos o algunos de sus átomos de hidrógeno con átomos de cloro y de flúor. 5, record 1, Spanish, - hidrocarburo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se obtiene principalmente del petróleo, del alquitrán de hulla y de fuentes vegetales. 3, record 1, Spanish, - hidrocarburo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Petrochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- volatile hydrocarbon
1, record 2, English, volatile%20hydrocarbon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organic solvents and aerosols derived from distilled petroleum and natural gas. 1, record 2, English, - volatile%20hydrocarbon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A volatile hydrocarbon is also known as an inhalant or a deliriant. 1, record 2, English, - volatile%20hydrocarbon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Volatile hydrocarbons] include substances like glue which are inhaled for their euphoric and intoxicating effects. 1, record 2, English, - volatile%20hydrocarbon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Chimie du pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carbure d'hydrogène
1, record 2, French, carbure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hydrocarbure volatil 2, record 2, French, hydrocarbure%20volatil
see observation, masculine noun
- hydrocarbure volatile 3, record 2, French, hydrocarbure%20volatile
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé formé uniquement de carbone et d'hydrogène. La principale source actuelle d'hydrocarbures est constituée par le pétrole brut et les gaz naturels. Certains de ces composés sont aspirés pour leurs effets enivrants. 3, record 2, French, - carbure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volatil (adjectif) : Qui passe spontanément ou facilement à l'état de vapeur. 1, record 2, French, - carbure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'adjectif «volatile», avec un «e», est à éviter dans ce sens. Il signifie «Qui peut voler, qui a des ailes», ou encore «formé d'oiseaux»! 2, record 2, French, - carbure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hydrogen carbonitride 1, record 3, English, hydrogen%20carbonitride
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- carbure d'hydrogène
1, record 3, French, carbure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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