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ACTIVE TRANSPORT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
- Environmental Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- active transportation
1, record 1, English, active%20transportation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- active transport 2, record 1, English, active%20transport
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Active transportation is any form of human-powered transportation. It is any trip made for the purposes of getting yourself, or others, to a particular destination - to work, to school, to the store or to visit friends. As long as it is "active," you can choose the mode - walking, cycling, wheeling, in-line skating, skateboarding ... Walking and cycling are the most popular forms of active transportation. 3, record 1, English, - active%20transportation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
active transportation: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 4, record 1, English, - active%20transportation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transports
- Gestion environnementale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transport actif
1, record 1, French, transport%20actif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le transport actif est un nouveau concept qui traduit l'une des pratiques humaines les plus anciennes : se déplacer tout en étant actif physiquement. Au Québec, les modes de transport actif les plus utilisés sont [la marche], le vélo et [le patin] à roues alignées. 2, record 1, French, - transport%20actif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transport actif : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 3, record 1, French, - transport%20actif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Molecular Biology
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- active transport
1, record 2, English, active%20transport
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transport of a substance (as a protein or drug) across a cell membrane against the concentration gradient ... 2, record 2, English, - active%20transport
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie moléculaire
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transport actif
1, record 2, French, transport%20actif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme permettant l'entrée d'ions ou de molécules, contre un gradient de concentration, dans un compartiment cellulaire après passage au travers d'une membrane biologique. 2, record 2, French, - transport%20actif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología molecular
- Morfología y fisiología general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- transporte activo
1, record 2, Spanish, transporte%20activo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento de materiales a través de la membrana de una célula gracias a una energía química que permite que la célula admita grandes moléculas, que de otra forma no podrían entrar. 2, record 2, Spanish, - transporte%20activo
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