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MAJOR CONSTITUENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- major constituent
1, record 1, English, major%20constituent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- major component 2, record 1, English, major%20component
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- constituant majoritaire
1, record 1, French, constituant%20majoritaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- composé majoritaire 2, record 1, French, compos%C3%A9%20majoritaire
correct, masculine noun
- constituant principal 1, record 1, French, constituant%20principal
correct, masculine noun
- composant principal 2, record 1, French, composant%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance quantitativement importante dans la composition de l'atmosphère terrestre. 2, record 1, French, - constituant%20majoritaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On distingue les constituants majoritaires permanents, comme l'azote (78 % de l'atmosphère), l'oxygène (20 %) et les gaz rares (1 %), des constituants majoritaires transitoires, comme l'eau, le gaz carbonique ou les constituants qui varient avec la pollution. 2, record 1, French, - constituant%20majoritaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- constituyente principal
1, record 1, Spanish, constituyente%20principal
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- major constituent
1, record 2, English, major%20constituent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In analysis], a constituent with a relative content of 1 - 100%. 1, record 2, English, - major%20constituent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- constituant majeur
1, record 2, French, constituant%20majeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[En analyse], un constituant dont la teneur relative se situe entre 1 et 100%. 1, record 2, French, - constituant%20majeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-12-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- major constituent 1, record 3, English, major%20constituent
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(of sea water) 1, record 3, English, - major%20constituent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- constituant majeur
1, record 3, French, constituant%20majeur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé chimique dissout dans l'eau de mer à une concentration supérieure au milligramme par kilogramme. 1, record 3, French, - constituant%20majeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- constituyente principal
1, record 3, Spanish, constituyente%20principal
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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