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GRANULACION [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Sun (Astronomy)
- Astronomy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photospheric granulation
1, record 1, English, photospheric%20granulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- solar granulation 2, record 1, English, solar%20granulation
correct
- granulation 1, record 1, English, granulation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The small "rice grain" markings on the sun's photosphere. 3, record 1, English, - photospheric%20granulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The granulation is visible evidence of convective activity below the surface. 4, record 1, English, - photospheric%20granulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soleil (Astronomie)
- Astronomie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- granulation photosphérique
1, record 1, French, granulation%20photosph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- granulation solaire 2, record 1, French, granulation%20solaire
correct, feminine noun
- granulation 3, record 1, French, granulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des granules qui couvrent la surface solaire. 4, record 1, French, - granulation%20photosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque l'on observe le Soleil [...] sa surface n'apparaît pas d'un éclat uniforme : on la voit résolue en un très grand nombre de petites cellules plus brillantes que le fond sur lequel elles semblent se projeter. Les anciens observateurs ont appelé «grains de riz» ou «granules» ces cellules et l'on désigne globalement du nom de granulation cette structure fine de la photosphère. 5, record 1, French, - granulation%20photosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La granulation est actuellement attribuée à un phénomène de convection [...] 6, record 1, French, - granulation%20photosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
granulation solaire : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 28 juin 2017. 7, record 1, French, - granulation%20photosph%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sol (Astronomía)
- Astronomía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- granulación
1, record 1, Spanish, granulaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- granulation
1, record 2, English, granulation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any granular material on the surface of tissue, membrane or organ. 1, record 2, English, - granulation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- granulation
1, record 2, French, granulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation physiologique ou pathologique de petites masses arrondies dans les tissus. 1, record 2, French, - granulation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- granulación
1, record 2, Spanish, granulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- granulation
1, record 3, English, granulation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] process in which primary powder particles are made to adhere to form larger, multiparticle entities called granules. 2, record 3, English, - granulation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- granulation
1, record 3, French, granulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas des comprimés, le but de la granulation est surtout de modifier la texture du mélange pour augmenter sa densité, ceci afin qu'il coule bien dans la matrice et qu'il y ait le moins d'air possible entre les particules. [...] Les deux modes de granulation les plus utilisés sont la granulation par voie humide et la granulation par voie sèche [...] 2, record 3, French, - granulation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de productos farmacéuticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- granulación
1, record 3, Spanish, granulaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Chemistry
- Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- granularity
1, record 4, English, granularity
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The quality or state of being granular ... 2, record 4, English, - granularity
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
granular: Consisting of or appearing to consist of granules. 2, record 4, English, - granularity
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "granularity" in English appears to be absent from the pesticidal literature. Instead, reference is made to whether or not certain products should be considered "granular", as in the following example: A "granular" inert is defined as a carrier or diluent that is limited to a size range of 4-mesh to 80-mesh (U.S. Standard Sieve Series) (VAPES 1973, p. 152) 3, record 4, English, - granularity
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Chimie
- Géologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- granularité
1, record 4, French, granularit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La granularité est distincte de la granulométrie qui est la science ayant pour objet la mesure des dimensions et de la forme des grains. 2, record 4, French, - granularit%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
granularité : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 4, French, - granularit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Química
- Geología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- granulación
1, record 4, Spanish, granulaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el caso [del detector Aleph], los detectores son calorímetros electrón-fotón de alta granulación. 1, record 4, Spanish, - granulaci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- granulation
1, record 5, English, granulation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- granulating 2, record 5, English, granulating
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- granulation
1, record 5, French, granulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morcellement mécanique d'un cristal en grains plus petits (sous-grains) restant d'abord jointifs en bordure du cristal initial, puis tendant à se disperser selon le plan de schistosité. 2, record 5, French, - granulation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación de los productos mineros
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- granulación
1, record 5, Spanish, granulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-07-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pelleting
1, record 6, English, pelleting
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of making pelleted feeds. 2, record 6, English, - pelleting
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pelleted feed: a pill-like or cubical type of animal feed made by forcing the loose, bulky, or dusty feeds into small, uniform pellets by the use of grinding, molding, and compressing machinery. 2, record 6, English, - pelleting
Record 6, Key term(s)
- pelletization
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- granulation
1, record 6, French, granulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- granulación
1, record 6, Spanish, granulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso mecánico que convierte el pienso preparado en forma de harina, en gránulos de tamaño adecuado a los animales que han de consumirlo. 2, record 6, Spanish, - granulaci%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-01-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Waste Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- granulation
1, record 7, English, granulation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Process allowing one to densify a product in order to make storage and shipping more economical. 1, record 7, English, - granulation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Gestion des déchets
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- granulation
1, record 7, French, granulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- granulación
1, record 7, Spanish, granulaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-07-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Printing Processes - Various
- Photoengraving
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- graininess
1, record 8, English, graininess
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- granulation 2, record 8, English, granulation
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nonuniformity of density in a presumably uniformly exposed and processed area of a photographic image as perceived by a viewer. 3, record 8, English, - graininess
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A measure of graininess is the magnification at which the nonuniformity just disappears. Graininess is a subjective property that corresponds with granularity, an objective property. 3, record 8, English, - graininess
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Procédés d'impression divers
- Photogravure
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- granulation
1, record 8, French, granulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impression visuelle créée par l'hétérogénéité de la structure en grains d'une image photographique. 2, record 8, French, - granulation
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Discontinuité de la structure d'une image photographique. 3, record 8, French, - granulation
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le grain sera trop fin pour affecter les résultats mais son contraste augmentera la granulation du négatif. 4, record 8, French, - granulation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
- Distintos procesos de impresión
- Fotograbado
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- granulación
1, record 8, Spanish, granulaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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