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SHOCK [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shock
1, record 1, English, shock
noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- base (of a centrifuge) 1, record 1, English, base%20%28of%20a%20centrifuge%29
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - shock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- socle
1, record 1, French, socle
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - socle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Geophysics
- Plate Tectonics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- earthquake
1, record 2, English, earthquake
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shock 2, record 2, English, shock
correct, noun
- seism 3, record 2, English, seism
correct
- quake 3, record 2, English, quake
correct
- macroseism 4, record 2, English, macroseism
correct, see observation
- temblor 5, record 2, English, temblor
correct
- tremblor 6, record 2, English, tremblor
correct
- trembler 6, record 2, English, trembler
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sudden motion or trembling in the Earth caused by the abrupt release of slowly accumulated strain. 4, record 2, English, - earthquake
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
seismic event: partial synonym. 4, record 2, English, - earthquake
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
macroseism: a synonym of earthquake, as opposed to microseism. 4, record 2, English, - earthquake
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Géophysique
- Tectonique des plaques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tremblement de terre
1, record 2, French, tremblement%20de%20terre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- séisme 2, record 2, French, s%C3%A9isme
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- secousse tellurique 3, record 2, French, secousse%20tellurique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- secousse sismique 4, record 2, French, secousse%20sismique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- secousse séismique 5, record 2, French, secousse%20s%C3%A9ismique
correct, feminine noun
- macroséisme 6, record 2, French, macros%C3%A9isme
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- choc 7, record 2, French, choc
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secousse ou série de secousses plus ou moins violentes du sol causées par un relâchement soudain de contraintes accumulées dans certaines zones de la lithosphère. 8, record 2, French, - tremblement%20de%20terre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
macroséisme : Tremblement de terre sensible directement à l'homme, tout au moins jusqu'à une certaine distance de son origine. 9, record 2, French, - tremblement%20de%20terre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secousse sismique [...] il y a pléonasme à parler de secousse sismique, si l'on tient compte de l'étymologie. 10, record 2, French, - tremblement%20de%20terre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Secousse tellurique, séisme sont des équivalents possibles, mais appartiennent plutôt à la langue technique. 10, record 2, French, - tremblement%20de%20terre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
- Geofísica
- Tectónica de placas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- terremoto
1, record 2, Spanish, terremoto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sismo 1, record 2, Spanish, sismo
correct, masculine noun
- temblor de tierra 2, record 2, Spanish, temblor%20de%20tierra
correct, masculine noun
- seísmo 3, record 2, Spanish, se%C3%ADsmo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de sacudidas del terreno, más o menos violentas, provocadas por la llegada a la superficie de ondas elásticas generadas en un foco llamado hipocentro. 2, record 2, Spanish, - terremoto
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shock
1, record 3, English, shock
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- choc
1, record 3, French, choc
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- impact
1, record 4, English, impact
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- shock 1, record 4, English, shock
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a good carpet over a good pad will provide sufficient impact isolation against the sounds of footfalls, heel clicks, and dropped objects. ... Isolation against vibration or impact produced by machinery or other vibrating equipment is usually provided by use of special resilient or mounting systems. 1, record 4, English, - impact
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- choc
1, record 4, French, choc
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chocs sont principalement produits par les bruits de pas, par certaines machines telles que machines à écrire ou à calculer, de presses, plieuses, marteaux-pilons [...], tandis que les vibrations sont surtout produites par des machines tournantes [...], le trafic de la rue, le passage des trains et d'avions [...] 1, record 4, French, - choc
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acústica (Física)
- Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- choque
1, record 4, Spanish, choque
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En todo choque suele existir pérdida de energía cinética, ya sea a causa de las deformaciones permanentes, ya por la oscilación de las moléculas apartadas momentáneamente de su posición de equilibrio por el golpe. Estas pérdidas dan lugar a la producción de sonidos y de calor. 1, record 4, Spanish, - choque
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-09-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shock
1, record 5, English, shock
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition of acute peripheral circulatory failure due to derangement of circulator control or loss of circulating fluid. 1, record 5, English, - shock
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- choc
1, record 5, French, choc
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- état de choc 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9tat%20de%20choc
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perturbation circulatoire majeure et durable résultant de 2 phénomènes physiopathologiques fondamentaux isolés ou associés : déficit brutal de la pompe cardiaque ou diminution du volume sanguin circulant. 1, record 5, French, - choc
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- choque
1, record 5, Spanish, choque
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- choque circulatorio 2, record 5, Spanish, choque%20circulatorio
masculine noun
- choque vascular 2, record 5, Spanish, choque%20vascular
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Síndrome que sigue a la insuficiencia circulatoria periférica aguda; se caracteriza principalmente por hipotensión arterial, pulso rápido y débil, respiración superficial, inquietud, ansiedad y, a veces, pérdida de la conciencia. Sus posibles causas son: hemorragia, traumatismos, agentes tóxicos, pérdidas hidrosalinas intensas, infecciones, etc. 2, record 5, Spanish, - choque
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-08-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- shock
1, record 6, English, shock
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- choc
1, record 6, French, choc
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- heurt 1, record 6, French, heurt
masculine noun
- secousse 1, record 6, French, secousse
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-07-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Econometrics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- random disturbance 1, record 7, English, random%20disturbance
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Interest rate control is preferable when shocks to demand for money curve are the main source of perturbation. 2, record 7, English, - random%20disturbance
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Économétrie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- perturbation aléatoire
1, record 7, French, perturbation%20al%C3%A9atoire
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Conseil économique du Canada) 2, record 7, French, - perturbation%20al%C3%A9atoire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- sudden peak 1, record 8, English, sudden%20peak
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- à coup
1, record 8, French, %C3%A0%20coup
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- shock
1, record 9, English, shock
verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- traumatiser 1, record 9, French, traumatiser
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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