TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

symbiont [2 records]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2007-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
DEF

Either of two organisms living is symbiosis ...

OBS

In this case the symbionts live inside the body of the host, but even more intimate interdependence may develop

OBS

e.g. in nitrogen soil fixation, an organism participating in symbiosis

OBS

symbiosis: The intimate living together of two dissimilar organisms in any of various mutually beneficial relationships.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
DEF

Chacun des êtres associés en symbiose.

OBS

On trouve aussi des mots composés, par exemple «microsymbionte».

OBS

symbiose : Association durable et réciproquement profitable entre deux ou plusieurs organismes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecosistemas
Save record 1

Record 2 2002-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
DEF

A short routine which runs concurrently with a series of main programs to move information back and forth between peripherals and a magnetic drum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
DEF

Programme de service permettant de gérer des périphériques lents au moyen de supports intermédiaires plus rapides.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
DEF

Pequeña rutina, que se ejecuta al mismo tiempo que los programas principales.

CONT

Estos programas de gestión mueven la información de uno a otro lugar entre los periféricos y algún medio magnético. Los programas principales que desean una comunicación con dichos periféricos hacen referencia a las subrutinas de entrada/salida, que transfieren las imágenes de datos entre el medio magnético que las contiene y los periféricos.

Save record 2

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: