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PGA [9 records]

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Record 1 2011-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
  • Biochemistry
Universal entry(ies)
C19H19N7O6
formula, see observation
DEF

A yellow, crystalline vitamin of the B complex; it is slightly soluble in water, usually occurs in conjugates containing glutamic acid residues, and is found especially in plant leaves and vertebrate livers.

OBS

Folic acid is tasteless and odorless, slightly soluble in methanol and sparingly soluble in water. It is used mostly in medicine and in nutrition as a food additive. The daily maximum ingestion should not exceed 0.01 mg.

OBS

Folic acid used to be called "L. casei factor", "vitamin Bc" and "vitamin M". When commercially synthesized, it is known as "pteroylglutamic acid" (abbreviated "PGA").

OBS

The pure substance is called "folic acid" or "folacin".

OBS

Chemical formula: C19H19N7O6

Key term(s)
  • vitamin B9
  • folate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
  • Biochimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C19H19N7O6
formula, see observation
DEF

Acide se présentant sous la forme de cristaux jaune-orangé, très peu solubles dans l'eau, plus solubles dans l'alcool. Vitamine du groupe B, préparée aujourd'hui synthétiquement.

OBS

La vitamine B9 connue sous le nom d'acide folique, est présente dans presque toutes les cellules vivantes, mais surtout dans le foie, les muscles, le lait, les légumineuses et les germes de blé.

CONT

L'acide folique active la maturation et la régénération des globules rouges. Il est prescrit dans le traitement de certaines anémies.

OBS

Formule chimique : C19H19N7O6

Key term(s)
  • vitamine Ba9
  • facteur de Day
  • facteur éluat(foie)
  • facteur lactobacillus casée

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Aditivos alimentarios
  • Bioquímica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C19H19N7O6
formula, see observation
DEF

Vitamina cristalina del complejo B, que es usada en el tratamiento de las anemias. Se encuentra en las plantas verdes, la fruta fresca, el hígado y la levadura.

OBS

Vitamina fotolábil hidrosoluble.

OBS

Ciertos microorganismos requieren ácido fólico para su crecimiento, por lo que se usa para su valoración. Aunque es esencial para el hombre, parte de las necesidades pueden ser cubiertas por la flora intestinal.

OBS

Fórmula química: C19H19N7O6

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Record 2 2010-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Plant and Crop Production
OBS

Organization which is established in Calgary, Alberta.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
OBS

Organisme établi à Calgary (Alberta).

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Components
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
Key term(s)
  • pin-grid array

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants électroniques
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
DEF

Boîtier constitué d'un substrat carré sur lequel les broches, espacées les unes des autres de 2,54 mm, sont disposées selon une structure en grille.

OBS

boîtier matriciel à broches : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 27 décembre 2009.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Componentes electrónicos
  • Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
  • Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
DEF

Forma de encapsulamiento de circuitos integrados capaz de proveer hasta varios cientos de conexiones con un solo microcircuito.

OBS

Las conexiones al dispositivo se hacen por medio de una configuración de agujas (clavijas) alrededor de la periferia de la cápsula. La configuración puede ser en forma de varias hileras paralelas de agujas (clavijas) en dos lados opuestos de la cápsula o alrededor de sus cuatro lados, dependiendo del tamaño y complejidad de los circuitos integrados.

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Record 4 2004-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
OBS

PGA works to link individual legislators across borders and party lines, with the goal of strengthening their capacity to pursue international peace, social justice and development. Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) was established in 1978-1979 in Washington, DC, U.S.A. by concerned parliamentarians from around the world to address global problems, which could not be solved by any one government or parliament. While its initial focus was on disarmament and the prevention of nuclear proliferation, PGA today works on an expanded list of global issues such as fostering democracy, conflict prevention and management, international law and human rights, population and sustainable development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
Key term(s)
  • Action mondiale parlementaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Reuniones y asambleas (Administración)
Key term(s)
  • Acción Mundial de Parlamentarios
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Record 5 1997-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Life Cycle (Informatics)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Cycle de vie (Informatique)
CONT

La carte PGA (Professional Graphics Adapter) donne une résolution de 1280 x 800 pixels.

Spanish

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Record 6 1995-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 7 1993-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 8 1987-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Golf

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Golf

Spanish

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Record 9 1986-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles
  • Paramedical Staff

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes
  • Personnel para-médical
OBS

Terminologie tirée du Lexique du Programme pour anciens combattants avançant en âge, Services aux anciens combattants, Charlottetown, octobre 1984.

Spanish

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