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SILLON [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- groove
1, record 1, English, groove
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groove: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, English, - groove
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.035: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 1, English, - groove
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sillon
1, record 1, French, sillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépression allongée [dans un os]. 2, record 1, French, - sillon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sillon : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - sillon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.035 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - sillon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Installation of Electrical Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trench
1, record 2, English, trench
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
That's why the first and final sections of a cable are heavily armoured and buried by a highly sophisticated plough that opens a trench and covers the cable in sand. 1, record 2, English, - trench
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Installation des équipements électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sillon
1, record 2, French, sillon
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Remorquée par le navire câblier, la charrue creuse un sillon de 60 cm de profondeur. 1, record 2, French, - sillon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
- Instalación de equipos eléctricos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zanja
1, record 2, Spanish, zanja
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Road Safety
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- furrow
1, record 3, English, furrow
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- furrow mark 2, record 3, English, furrow%20mark
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ditch dug by a [locked] tire ... or [a vehicle] body part sliding in a dirt or loose material surface. 1, record 3, English, - furrow
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité routière
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sillon
1, record 3, French, sillon
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trace creusée dans la terre, la neige ou toute autre matière molle par une roue bloquée ou une autre partie d'un véhicule automobile qui glisse. 1, record 3, French, - sillon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-03-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- run
1, record 4, English, run
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flat irregular ribbonlike orebody following the stratification of the host rock. 1, record 4, English, - run
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sillon
1, record 4, French, sillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bande 1, record 4, French, bande
correct, feminine noun
- run 1, record 4, French, run
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] corps minéralisé allongé, à sections de forme variable, mais présentant en général une localisation stratigraphique définie [...] 1, record 4, French, - sillon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les variations de teneur du minerai se disposent en zones allongées [...] On parle souvent d'«amas». [...] ces amas étant le plus souvent très allongés et à fond courbe il y a lieu de les qualifier plutôt de sillons ou runs [...] 1, record 4, French, - sillon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les sillons zincifères se localisent sur des alignements caractérisés par une rapide augmentation de la puissance du Lias [...] 1, record 4, French, - sillon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] la minéralisation [...] se répartit principalement en une bande ou run parallèle à la faille principale [...] 1, record 4, French, - sillon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Les affleurements minéralisés s'allongent sur plus de 25 kilomètres [...] mais transversalement l'extension du gisement ne dépasse guère 400 mètres. Cette disposition [suit] une longue bande rectiligne (run) [...] 1, record 4, French, - sillon
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A comet is an unotable body that gradually disintegrates and distributes particles in its wake. 1, record 5, English, - wake
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sillon
1, record 5, French, sillon
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-07-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- glacial groove
1, record 6, English, glacial%20groove
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- giant groove 2, record 6, English, giant%20groove
- furrow 2, record 6, English, furrow
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deep, wide, usually straight furrow cut in bedrock by the abrasive action of a rock fragment embedded in the bottom of a moving glacier. 3, record 6, English, - glacial%20groove
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is larger and deeper than a glacial striation, ranging in size from a deep scratch to a glacial valley. 3, record 6, English, - glacial%20groove
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sillon
1, record 6, French, sillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vallon dû à l'érosion glaciaire. 1, record 6, French, - sillon
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- valle glaciar
1, record 6, Spanish, valle%20glaciar
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-07-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- furrow
1, record 7, English, furrow
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A nongeneric term used by Bucher (1933) for a depressed part of the crust of any size with a distinct linear development. 1, record 7, English, - furrow
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sillon
1, record 7, French, sillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] dépression oblongue [du fond marin ou] dépression allongée, étroite et profonde, aux versants relativement raides. 1, record 7, French, - sillon
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque les creux sont nettement allongés on les nomme des sillons. 1, record 7, French, - sillon
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-08-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- crease
1, record 8, English, crease
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology. 2, record 8, English, - crease
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Identified by a cross section of a wheat grain. 3, record 8, English, - crease
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- sillon
1, record 8, French, sillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier. 2, record 8, French, - sillon
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- sulcus
1, record 9, English, sulcus
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of the narrow fissures separating adjacent convolutions of the brain. 1, record 9, English, - sulcus
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: sulci. 2, record 9, English, - sulcus
Record 9, Key term(s)
- sulci
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- sillon
1, record 9, French, sillon
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- sulcus 1, record 9, French, sulcus
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cerveau vu de côté et un peu de l'arrière. sillon ou sulcus désigne un repli, gyrus désigne un renflement,lobe désigne une large région. 1, record 9, French, - sillon
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sulcus, pluriel : sulci. 2, record 9, French, - sillon
Record 9, Key term(s)
- sulci
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-02-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- land
1, record 10, English, land
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In optical recording, an area between two pits, typically not touched by the recording laser beam during mastering. 1, record 10, English, - land
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sillon
1, record 10, French, sillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-10-22
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- shell scrape
1, record 11, English, shell%20scrape
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shallow hole in the ground which provides limited protection for a soldier in the prone position. 2, record 11, English, - shell%20scrape
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- sillon
1, record 11, French, sillon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou peu profond assurant une certaine protection au soldat en position couchée. 2, record 11, French, - sillon
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sillon : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de l'Artillerie royale canadienne et le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 11, French, - sillon
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-02-18
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- groove
1, record 12, English, groove
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface defect which is a longitudinal recession with a rounded or flat bottom. 1, record 12, English, - groove
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- sillon
1, record 12, French, sillon
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Creux longitudinal à fond plat ou arrondi. 1, record 12, French, - sillon
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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