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MICRO-DENSITOMETRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Scientific Instruments
- Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microdensitometer
1, record 1, English, microdensitometer
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A high-sensitivity densitometer used in spectroscopy to detect spectrum lines too faint on a negative to be seen by the human eye. 1, record 1, English, - microdensitometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A densitometer is an instrument which measures optical density by measuring the intensity of transmitted or reflected light; used to measure photographic density. 1, record 1, English, - microdensitometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
microdensitometer: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 2, record 1, English, - microdensitometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Instruments scientifiques
- Optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microdensitomètre
1, record 1, French, microdensitom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- micro-densitomètre 2, record 1, French, micro%2Ddensitom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Évaluation par microdensitomètre [de la granularité d'un film] : le microdensitomètre mesure la densité d'un film sur une zone sensible de quelques microns carrés de surface le long d'une ligne d'analyse; il fournit ainsi les variations de cette densité en rapport avec le nombre de grains présents dans la zone d'analyse. 3, record 1, French, - microdensitom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microdensitomètre : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 1, French, - microdensitom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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