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cold shock [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold shock
1, record 1, English, cold%20shock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phenomenon caused by a rapid reduction from normal growth temperature to 0°C. 2, record 1, English, - cold%20shock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- choc froid
1, record 1, French, choc%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Des chercheurs] ont décrit aussi une augmentation significative de production de 32 protéines à la suite d’une diminution de température de 37°C à 5°C. De même [d'autres chercheurs] ont montré l’induction d’au moins 10 protéines après un choc froid. 1, record 1, French, - choc%20froid
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cold shock
1, record 2, English, cold%20shock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- thermal shock 1, record 2, English, thermal%20shock
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term 'cold shock' has been used to describe this sensitivity to a reduction in temperature. It is independent of, or can occur in the absence of, freezing. ... Cold shock is often related to the rate of cooling, rapid cooling usually being more damaging than slow cooling. It may, as for erythrocytes, be mediated by exposure to high concentrations of sodium chloride ... This injury can also be reduced or avoided by incorporating cryoprotectants, specific phospholipids ... or various other compounds ... 1, record 2, English, - cold%20shock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- choc thermique
1, record 2, French, choc%20thermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour obtenir des mutations, il est [...] possible de recourir à différents procédés comme des chocs thermiques chimiques, acides, ou des radiations. 2, record 2, French, - choc%20thermique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- choque térmico
1, record 2, Spanish, choque%20t%C3%A9rmico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cold shock
1, record 3, English, cold%20shock
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although most immersion casualties are victims of cold shock or drowning, many people become hypothermic. 1, record 3, English, - cold%20shock
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- choc associé à l'hypothermie
1, record 3, French, choc%20associ%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27hypothermie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- choc hypothermique 2, record 3, French, choc%20hypothermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gravité des signes croît avec l'importance de l'hypothermie. Signes cutanés : La peau est froide et sèche, les extrémités cyanosées. En revanche, la présence de marbrures est le fait, non de l'hypothermie elle-même, mais d'un état de choc associé. 1, record 3, French, - choc%20associ%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27hypothermie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-02-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Heat (Physics)
- Fire Safety
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cold shock 1, record 4, English, cold%20shock
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Halon 1211 doesn't make any cold shock to the electrical equipment. 1, record 4, English, - cold%20shock
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chaleur (Physique)
- Sécurité incendie
- Appareillage électrique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- choc thermique froid
1, record 4, French, choc%20thermique%20froid
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- cryochoc 1, record 4, French, cryochoc
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Choc thermique froid» : Terme relevé sur une fiche en banque (dans le domaine de la biologie). Contexte ci-après. 1, record 4, French, - choc%20thermique%20froid
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Cryochoc» : Terme proposé sur le modèle de «cryométrie», «cryoscopie», «cryothérapie» [...] relevés dans le Petit Robert. Le préfixe «cryo-» vient du grec et signifie «froid». 1, record 4, French, - choc%20thermique%20froid
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme «choc frigorifique», que nous avons aussi vu sur une fiche Termium, nous semble inapproprié. L'adjectif «frigorifique», en effet, signifie «qui sert à produire le froid», en parlant d'une machine ou d'une installation quelconque. Cela ne s'applique pas ici. 1, record 4, French, - choc%20thermique%20froid
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
[...] on sait induire la gynogénèse chez un certain nombre d'espèces [...]. Il est généralement nécessaire de faire subir à l'ovule activé un traitement complémentaire peu après la fécondation, généralement un choc thermique (chaud ou froid) pour lui permettre de doubler son stock génétique [...]. [Source : Bulletin français de pisciculture, 1979, n° 274, p. 24]. 2, record 4, French, - choc%20thermique%20froid
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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