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EPD [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Breeding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expected progeny difference
1, record 1, English, expected%20progeny%20difference
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EPD 1, record 1, English, EPD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The predicted performance of the future offspring of an individual for a particular trait, calculated from measurement(s) of the individual’s own performance and/or the performance of one or more of its relatives, for the trait in question and/or for one or more correlated traits. 2, record 1, English, - expected%20progeny%20difference
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Amélioration génétique des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écart prévu dans la descendance
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cart%20pr%C3%A9vu%20dans%20la%20descendance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Évaluation des reproducteurs. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cart%20pr%C3%A9vu%20dans%20la%20descendance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mejoramiento genético de animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- diferencia esperada en la progenie
1, record 1, Spanish, diferencia%20esperada%20en%20la%20progenie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rendimiento esperado de la descendencia futura de un individuo para un determinado carácter, calculado a partir de medida(s) del rendimiento del propio individuo y/o del de uno o más de sus parientes, para el carácter en cuestión y/o para uno o más caracteres correlacionados. 1, record 1, Spanish, - diferencia%20esperada%20en%20la%20progenie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la predicción se expresa como una desviación de una población base, suponiendo que el individuo en cuestión se aparea con los de una muestra de la población cuyo mérito genético iguala al de la población base. 1, record 1, Spanish, - diferencia%20esperada%20en%20la%20progenie
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- probable error in direction
1, record 2, English, probable%20error%20in%20direction
NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- EPD 1, record 2, English, EPD
NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écart probable en direction
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cart%20probable%20en%20direction
masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EPD 1, record 2, French, EPD
masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-07-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Physics of Solids
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- etch pit density
1, record 3, English, etch%20pit%20density
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- EPD 1, record 3, English, EPD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number of etch pits per square centimetre [in a crystal]. 1, record 3, English, - etch%20pit%20density
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique des solides
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- densité de dislocations
1, record 3, French, densit%C3%A9%20de%20dislocations
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] nombre de lignes de dislocation traversant une unité de surface dans le cristal. 1, record 3, French, - densit%C3%A9%20de%20dislocations
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Display Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- electrophoretic image display
1, record 4, English, electrophoretic%20image%20display
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- EPID 2, record 4, English, EPID
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- electrophoretic display 3, record 4, English, electrophoretic%20display
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ElectroPhoretic Image Display (EPID) is a non-emissive display concept based on the transport of charged pigment particles in a colloidal suspension. The charged pigment particles are transported by means of an applied electric field. This phenomenon is commonly known as electrophoresis. 5, record 4, English, - electrophoretic%20image%20display
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Two plates with electrodes are placed opposing each other, leaving a certain distance in between by using spacers, and a suspension composed of a dyed solvent and suspended charged pigment particles is enclosed between the plates. When a voltage difference is impressed between the two electrodes ... the pigment particles migrate to one side and then either the light color of the pigment or the dark color of the dyed solvent can be seen according to the polarity of the impressed voltage difference. 4, record 4, English, - electrophoretic%20image%20display
Record 4, Key term(s)
- EP display
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- affichage électrophorétique
1, record 4, French, affichage%20%C3%A9lectrophor%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le HP 110 devait être à l'origine le premier ordinateur à utiliser la technologie d'affichage électrophorétique développée (en partie) dans les laboratoires de recherche de Xerox à Palo Alto (Californie). Cette nouvelle technologie, faiblement dissipatrice en termes de consommation électrique [...], devrait être proposée ultérieurement. 1, record 4, French, - affichage%20%C3%A9lectrophor%C3%A9tique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-03-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Foreign Trade
- Domestic Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Export and Import Controls Bureau
1, record 5, English, Export%20and%20Import%20Controls%20Bureau
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- EPD 2, record 5, English, EPD
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. 3, record 5, English, - Export%20and%20Import%20Controls%20Bureau
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Commerce extérieur
- Commerce intérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Direction générale des contrôles à l'exportation et à l'importation
1, record 5, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20contr%C3%B4les%20%C3%A0%20l%27exportation%20et%20%C3%A0%20l%27importation
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- EPD 2, record 5, French, EPD
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international. 3, record 5, French, - Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20contr%C3%B4les%20%C3%A0%20l%27exportation%20et%20%C3%A0%20l%27importation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-04-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- CBRNE Operations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- electronic personal dosimeter
1, record 6, English, electronic%20personal%20dosimeter
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- EPD 1, record 6, English, EPD
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dosimètre électronique personnel
1, record 6, French, dosim%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A9lectronique%20personnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- dosimètre électronique individuel 1, record 6, French, dosim%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A9lectronique%20individuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-05-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Optical Telecommunications
- Optics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Engineering of Photonic Devices
1, record 7, English, Engineering%20of%20Photonic%20Devices
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- EPD 1, record 7, English, EPD
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the Category of Research Areas of the Canadian Institute for Photonic Innovations (CIPI). 1, record 7, English, - Engineering%20of%20Photonic%20Devices
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Télécommunications optiques
- Optique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Ingénierie des dispositifs photoniques
1, record 7, French, Ing%C3%A9nierie%20des%20dispositifs%20photoniques
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- EPD 1, record 7, French, EPD
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une des catégories de domaines de recherche de l'Institut canadien pour les innovations en photonique (ICIP). 1, record 7, French, - Ing%C3%A9nierie%20des%20dispositifs%20photoniques
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Education
- Environment
- Demography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Transdisciplinary Project: Environment and Population Education and Information for Development 1, record 8, English, Transdisciplinary%20Project%3A%20Environment%20and%20Population%20Education%20and%20Information%20for%20Development
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To support and foster Member States' endeavours in education, training & information addressing interwoven issues of population, environment and development. 1, record 8, English, - Transdisciplinary%20Project%3A%20Environment%20and%20Population%20Education%20and%20Information%20for%20Development
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Pédagogie
- Environnement
- Démographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Projet transdisciplinaire : Éducation et information en matière d'environnement et de population pour le développement
1, record 8, French, Projet%20transdisciplinaire%20%3A%20%C3%89ducation%20et%20information%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27environnement%20et%20de%20population%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas y cursos
- Pedagogía
- Medio ambiente
- Demografía
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Proyecto transdisciplinario: educación e información para el desarrollo sobre el medio ambiente y la población
1, record 8, Spanish, Proyecto%20transdisciplinario%3A%20educaci%C3%B3n%20e%20informaci%C3%B3n%20para%20el%20desarrollo%20sobre%20el%20medio%20ambiente%20y%20la%20poblaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-05-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Interdisciplinary and Inter-Agency Co-operation Project: Environment and Population Education and Information for Human Development
1, record 9, English, Interdisciplinary%20and%20Inter%2DAgency%20Co%2Doperation%20Project%3A%20Environment%20and%20Population%20Education%20and%20Information%20for%20Human%20Development
correct, international
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- EPD 1, record 9, English, EPD
correct, international
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Projet interdisciplinaire et de coopération interinstitutions : éducation et information en matière d'environnement et de population pour le développement humain
1, record 9, French, Projet%20interdisciplinaire%20et%20de%20coop%C3%A9ration%20interinstitutions%20%3A%20%C3%A9ducation%20et%20information%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27environnement%20et%20de%20population%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20humain
correct, international
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- EPD 1, record 9, French, EPD
correct, international
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Proyecto Interdisciplinario de Cooperación Interinstitucional: Educación e Información en Materia de Medio Ambiente y Población para el Desarrollo Humano
1, record 9, Spanish, Proyecto%20Interdisciplinario%20de%20Cooperaci%C3%B3n%20Interinstitucional%3A%20Educaci%C3%B3n%20e%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20en%20Materia%20de%20Medio%20Ambiente%20y%20Poblaci%C3%B3n%20para%20el%20Desarrollo%20Humano
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EPD 1, record 9, Spanish, EPD
correct, international
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
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