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Record 1 2017-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
DEF

The right eye.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
DEF

Œil droit.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Drying
DEF

Of wood dried to constant weight in a ventilated oven at a temperature above the boiling point of water, generally 103 [+ or -] 2C°.

CONT

... wood is said to be bone dry when it ceases to lose weight after drying in an oven at 100°C.

OBS

bone dry: According to the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources in its publication: "Tree Power. An Assessment of the Energy Potential of Forest Biomass in Canada", 1978, p. 35, oven-dry wood has a higher moisture content (8%) than bone dry wood (0%).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Séchage du bois
DEF

Qualifie le bois qui a été séché au four à 103° [+ ou -] 2 °C (207° [+ ou -] 4 °F) jusqu'à ce que son poids reste constant.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Posology
CONT

The dose of hydroxychloroquine might be reduced gradually from 200 mg twice a day to 100 mg o.d.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Posologie
CONT

(...) Il est bon d'adopter une posologie progressive, par exemple : un comprimé de 200 mg d'hydroxychloroquine par jour pendant 10 jours, puis 2 comprimés par jour pendant 10 jours (...).

OBS

On peut utiliser une abréviation combinée qui joint cette notion avec l'unité de mesure qui la précède, p. ex. 100 mg/j (100 mg par jour) 10 g/j (10g par jour). Cf. THMED, 183, pp. 842-843.

Spanish

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