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ADDUCTION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
- Physiotherapy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adduction
1, record 1, English, adduction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A movement bringing a structure ... closer to the median sagittal plane. 2, record 1, English, - adduction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Painful flexion and adduction of the arms. 3, record 1, English, - adduction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Do not confuse the terms "adduction" and "abduction." 4, record 1, English, - adduction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
- Physiothérapie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adduction
1, record 1, French, adduction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement qui rapproche un organe, un membre ou une partie d'un membre du plan sagittal médian. 2, record 1, French, - adduction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre les termes «adduction» et «abduction». 3, record 1, French, - adduction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
- Fisioterapia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aducción
1, record 1, Spanish, aducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- adducción 2, record 1, Spanish, adducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento [...] que se produce cuando una parte del cuerpo se aproxima al plano de simetría sagital de éste. 3, record 1, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El movimiento opuesto a la abducción es la aducción. 3, record 1, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water-distributing pipe
1, record 2, English, water%2Ddistributing%20pipe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- water supply pipe 2, record 2, English, water%20supply%20pipe
correct
- water-supply pipe 3, record 2, English, water%2Dsupply%20pipe
correct, officially approved
- water supply line 4, record 2, English, water%20supply%20line
correct
- water line 5, record 2, English, water%20line
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In plumbing, a pipe that conveys water from the service pipe to the plumbing fixtures and other outlets. 1, record 2, English, - water%2Ddistributing%20pipe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
water-supply pipe: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 2, English, - water%2Ddistributing%20pipe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tuyauterie d'alimentation d'eau
1, record 2, French, tuyauterie%20d%27alimentation%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tuyau d'alimentation en eau 2, record 2, French, tuyau%20d%27alimentation%20en%20eau
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- canalisation d'alimentation 1, record 2, French, canalisation%20d%27alimentation
correct, feminine noun
- conduite d'alimentation 3, record 2, French, conduite%20d%27alimentation
correct, feminine noun
- tuyauterie d'alimentation 3, record 2, French, tuyauterie%20d%27alimentation
correct, feminine noun
- canalisation d'alimentation d'eau 4, record 2, French, canalisation%20d%27alimentation%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Renforcement du diamètre d'une tuyauterie d'alimentation d'eau sur laquelle sont groupées des prises partielles d'alimentation des divers services, ainsi que leurs robinets d'arrêt et de vidange [...] 1, record 2, French, - tuyauterie%20d%27alimentation%20d%27eau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tuyau d'alimentation en eau : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 2, French, - tuyauterie%20d%27alimentation%20d%27eau
Record 2, Key term(s)
- conduite d'alimentation d'eau
- adduction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- adduction
1, record 3, English, adduction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rotation of an eye toward the midline (nasally). 2, record 3, English, - adduction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- adduction
1, record 3, French, adduction
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rotation d'un œil, autour de l'axe vertical, vers l'intérieur. 1, record 3, French, - adduction
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aducción
1, record 3, Spanish, aducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- adducción 2, record 3, Spanish, adducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento hacia adentro de un ojo. 3, record 3, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El movimiento opuesto a la abducción es la aducción. 4, record 3, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-08-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- adduction
1, record 4, English, adduction
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A position resulting from the movement of a body part toward the median plane ... 1, record 4, English, - adduction
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antonym: abduction. 2, record 4, English, - adduction
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- adduction
1, record 4, French, adduction
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attitude résultant du mouvement qui rapproche un organe, un membre ou une partie d'un membre du plan sagittal médian. 1, record 4, French, - adduction
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antonyme : abduction. 2, record 4, French, - adduction
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aducción
1, record 4, Spanish, aducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- adducción 2, record 4, Spanish, adducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento por el cual se acerca un miembro u otro órgano al plano medio que divide imaginariamente el cuerpo en dos partes simétricas. 3, record 4, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los términos adducción, abducción, y rotación se usan para describir la posición, alineamiento y/o dirección del movimiento de un segmento de la extremidad. 2, record 4, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El movimiento opuesto a la abducción es la aducción. 4, record 4, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-08-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- water carriage 1, record 5, English, water%20carriage
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Water carriage for human consumption. 2, record 5, English, - water%20carriage
Record 5, Key term(s)
- conveyance of water
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- adduction d'eau
1, record 5, French, adduction%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- adduction des eaux 2, record 5, French, adduction%20des%20eaux
correct, feminine noun
- adduction de l'eau 3, record 5, French, adduction%20de%20l%27eau
correct, feminine noun
- adduction 4, record 5, French, adduction
correct, feminine noun
- amenée des eaux 5, record 5, French, amen%C3%A9e%20des%20eaux
feminine noun, less frequent
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduite des eaux vers des installations de traitement puis de distribution. 4, record 5, French, - adduction%20d%27eau
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La distribution des eaux nécessite le captage d'eaux [...] et leur amenée au moyen d'aqueducs [...] 5, record 5, French, - adduction%20d%27eau
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En 1850, il fut donc décidé d'étudier une adduction et une distribution d'eau par conduites. Trois solutions furent comparées : Captage de la source du Neez à Rébénacq, petite commune située à seize kilomètres de PAU : Pompage dans le Gave; Adduction de l'eau du Gave depuis les environs de Lestelle, petit village en amont de PAU. 3, record 5, French, - adduction%20d%27eau
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de agua (Abastecimiento de agua)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- acometida de agua
1, record 5, Spanish, acometida%20de%20agua
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-10-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- collecting system
1, record 6, English, collecting%20system
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of conduits which carries a water supply from different sources to a common point, such as a reservoir, the intake of the main conduit, or of the distributing system. 1, record 6, English, - collecting%20system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- adduction
1, record 6, French, adduction
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le terme «d'adduction» s'applique à l'ensemble des installations reliant la prise d'eau au réservoir de stockage. [...] l'ouvrage d'adduction peut consister : soit en un «canal» découvert ou un «aqueduc» couvert [...] soit en une «conduite forcée» [...] 2, record 6, French, - adduction
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'adduction débouche à sa partie aval soit sur un réservoir [...] soit directement sur un réseau de distribution [...] 3, record 6, French, - adduction
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
- Transporte de agua (Abastecimiento de agua)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema colector
1, record 6, Spanish, sistema%20colector
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-07-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- conveyance
1, record 7, English, conveyance
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- water conveyance 2, record 7, English, water%20conveyance
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canals are generally classified according to use as irrigation, power, flood control, drainage or navigation canals or channels. All but the last type are regarded as water conveyance canals. 2, record 7, English, - conveyance
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- adduction
1, record 7, French, adduction
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de dériver ou de conduire les eaux d'un lieu vers un autre. 1, record 7, French, - adduction
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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