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step-off [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
- Road Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slab stepping
1, record 1, English, slab%20stepping
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stepping 2, record 1, English, stepping
correct
- step-off 2, record 1, English, step%2Doff
correct
- step faulting 2, record 1, English, step%20faulting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gradually developing and sometimes permanently and irreversibly established difference in level between the edges of transverse joints in a concrete pavement. 1, record 1, English, - slab%20stepping
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slab stepping: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 1, English, - slab%20stepping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décalage de dalles
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9calage%20de%20dalles
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marche d'escalier 2, record 1, French, marche%20d%27escalier
correct, feminine noun
- décalage 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9calage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dénivellation progressive qui, dans certaines circonstances, s'établit de façon permanente et irréversible entre les bords des joints transversaux d'un revêtement en béton. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9calage%20de%20dalles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Décalage ou marche d'escalier. Cette dénivellation entre deux dalles successives ou entre deux parties d'une dalle fissurée indique un mauvais transfert de charge entre deux dalles, un manque de support de la fondation ou un gonflement par le gel de l'eau accumulé sous la dalle. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9calage%20de%20dalles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marche d'escalier : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la Route. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9calage%20de%20dalles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- step-off
1, record 2, English, step%2Doff
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- stepoff 2, record 2, English, stepoff
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The deformity of spondylolisthesis is very characteristic ... It is secondary to the forward slippage of the involved vertebra. ... As the vertebra slips forward, it leaves behind the lamina, spinous processes, and the inferior articular facets. Consequently, there is a step-off palpable over the spinous processes from the one left behind to the ones slipped above. 1, record 2, English, - step%2Doff
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marche d'escalier
1, record 2, French, marche%20d%27escalier
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signe caractéristique du spondylolisthésis consistant en une dépression de l'apophyse épineuse de L4 ou L5. 2, record 2, French, - marche%20d%27escalier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le diagnostic de spondylolisthésis est parfois soupçonné cliniquement, grâce à l'existence d'une niche, accessible à la vue, et d'une marche d'escalier perceptible au doigt, entre l'épineuse de L4 qui a glissé en avant avec toute la colonne sus-jacente, et l'épineuse de L5 qui, séparée de son corps vertébral, est restée en arrière avec le sacrum. 3, record 2, French, - marche%20d%27escalier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- escalón interespinoso
1, record 2, Spanish, escal%C3%B3n%20interespinoso
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En la espondiliolistesis. 1, record 2, Spanish, - escal%C3%B3n%20interespinoso
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