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ADJUVANT [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adjuvant
1, record 1, English, adjuvant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adjuvant
1, record 1, French, adjuvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- adjuvante 1, record 1, French, adjuvante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- immunological adjuvant
1, record 2, English, immunological%20adjuvant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- immunologic adjuvant 2, record 2, English, immunologic%20adjuvant
correct
- immunoadjuvant 3, record 2, English, immunoadjuvant
correct
- adjuvant 4, record 2, English, adjuvant
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nonspecific substance acting to enhance the immune response to an antigen with which it is administered. 3, record 2, English, - immunological%20adjuvant
Record 2, Key term(s)
- immuno-adjuvant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adjuvant immunologique
1, record 2, French, adjuvant%20immunologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- adjuvant 2, record 2, French, adjuvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] substance non antigénique ou mélange de substances qui, administrée en même temps et au même site qu'un antigène, accroît la réponse immunitaire à ce dernier. 3, record 2, French, - adjuvant%20immunologique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Inmunología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- adyuvante
1, record 2, Spanish, adyuvante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droga o sustancia que intensifica o modifica la efectividad de otro fármaco o sustancia. 2, record 2, Spanish, - adyuvante
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Surgery
- Medication
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- adjunctive therapy
1, record 3, English, adjunctive%20therapy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- adjunctive treatment 2, record 3, English, adjunctive%20treatment
correct
- add-on therapy 3, record 3, English, add%2Don%20therapy
correct
- add-on treatment 4, record 3, English, add%2Don%20treatment
correct
- ancillary treatment 2, record 3, English, ancillary%20treatment
correct
- ancillary therapy 5, record 3, English, ancillary%20therapy
correct
- adjuvant therapy 6, record 3, English, adjuvant%20therapy
correct
- adjuvant treatment 6, record 3, English, adjuvant%20treatment
correct
- adjunct 7, record 3, English, adjunct
correct, noun
- adjuvant 8, record 3, English, adjuvant
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A medical or surgical treatment that is supplementary [or complementary] to another. 8, record 3, English, - adjunctive%20therapy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Chirurgie
- Médicaments
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- traitement d'appoint
1, record 3, French, traitement%20d%27appoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- traitement complémentaire 2, record 3, French, traitement%20compl%C3%A9mentaire
correct, masculine noun
- traitement adjuvant 3, record 3, French, traitement%20adjuvant
correct, masculine noun
- traitement auxiliaire 2, record 3, French, traitement%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
- adjuvant 4, record 3, French, adjuvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traitement visant à renforcer l'efficacité d'un traitement ou à le compléter. 5, record 3, French, - traitement%20d%27appoint
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
- Cirugía
- Medicamentos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tratamiento complementario
1, record 3, Spanish, tratamiento%20complementario
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- terapia auxiliar 1, record 3, Spanish, terapia%20auxiliar
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-07-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Medication
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- adjuvant therapy
1, record 4, English, adjuvant%20therapy
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- adjuvant treatment 2, record 4, English, adjuvant%20treatment
correct
- adjuvant 3, record 4, English, adjuvant
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An additional cancer treatment given after the primary treatment to lower the risk that the cancer will come back. 4, record 4, English, - adjuvant%20therapy
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adjuvant therapy may include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, or biological therapy. 4, record 4, English, - adjuvant%20therapy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Médicaments
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- traitement adjuvant
1, record 4, French, traitement%20adjuvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- adjuvant 2, record 4, French, adjuvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traitement administré en plus du traitement de première intention [...] pour aider à réduire le risque de [...] récidive [du] cancer. 3, record 4, French, - traitement%20adjuvant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
- Medicamentos
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- terapia adyuvante
1, record 4, Spanish, terapia%20adyuvante
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- tratamiento adyuvante 2, record 4, Spanish, tratamiento%20adyuvante
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tratamiento para el cáncer que se puede dar después del tratamiento primario para disminuir las probabilidades de que el cáncer vuelva a reproducirse. 1, record 4, Spanish, - terapia%20adyuvante
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La terapia adyuvante puede incluir quimioterapia, radioterapia, terapia hormonal, terapia dirigida o terapia biológica. [...] El tratamiento adyuvante realizado antes del tratamiento principal se llama terapia neoadyuvante. 1, record 4, Spanish, - terapia%20adyuvante
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-06-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Crop Protection
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- adjuvant
1, record 5, English, adjuvant
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- additive 2, record 5, English, additive
correct
- formulation auxiliary 3, record 5, English, formulation%20auxiliary
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance added to a pesticide to improve the pesticide's physical qualities, hence its effectiveness, e.g., wetting or spreading agents, stickers, penetrants, and emulsifiers. 4, record 5, English, - adjuvant
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Protection des végétaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- adjuvant
1, record 5, French, adjuvant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- additif 2, record 5, French, additif
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un produit phytopharmaceutique se compose généralement d'une ou plusieurs matières actives qui lui confèrent ses propriétés biologiques. On y ajoute des adjuvants pour rendre le produit plus efficace, soit en augmentant son activité, soit en favorisant sa pénétration ou sa fixation, par exemple, des mouillants, des dispersants, des émulsionnants, [des suspensifs, des solvants] etc. 3, record 5, French, - adjuvant
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les adjuvants ne sont pas toujours inclus dans une formulation; ils peuvent être ajoutés à la bouillie juste avant le traitement. 2, record 5, French, - adjuvant
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adjuvant : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 5, French, - adjuvant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Protección de las plantas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- adyuvante
1, record 5, Spanish, adyuvante
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-03-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pharmaceutical adjuvant
1, record 6, English, pharmaceutical%20adjuvant
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- pharmaceutic adjuvant 1, record 6, English, pharmaceutic%20adjuvant
correct
- adjuvant 2, record 6, English, adjuvant
correct, noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agent that aids or increases the action of the principle drug (drug synergism) or that affects the adsorption, mechanism of action, metabolism, or excretion of the primary drug (pharmacokinetics) in such a way as to enhance its effects. 1, record 6, English, - pharmaceutical%20adjuvant
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- adjuvant médicamenteux
1, record 6, French, adjuvant%20m%C3%A9dicamenteux
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- adjuvant 2, record 6, French, adjuvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance qui permet une meilleure absorption du médicament ou renforce son action. 2, record 6, French, - adjuvant%20m%C3%A9dicamenteux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de productos farmacéuticos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- coadyuvante
1, record 6, Spanish, coadyuvante
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-06-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacodynamics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- adjuvant
1, record 7, English, adjuvant
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacodynamie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- adjuvant
1, record 7, French, adjuvant
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une substance ou d'un traitement qui seconde le traitement principal ou en renforce l'action. 2, record 7, French, - adjuvant
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacodinámica
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- adyuvante
1, record 7, Spanish, adyuvante
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-10-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- adjuvant
1, record 8, English, adjuvant
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- admixture 2, record 8, English, admixture
correct
- addition 2, record 8, English, addition
correct
- additive 2, record 8, English, additive
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical product added to plaster or stucco, for example, to increase the value of certain of its characteristics. 1, record 8, English, - adjuvant
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- adjuvant
1, record 8, French, adjuvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- addition 2, record 8, French, addition
correct, feminine noun
- additif 2, record 8, French, additif
correct, masculine noun
- produit d'addition 2, record 8, French, produit%20d%27addition
correct, masculine noun
- adjonction 3, record 8, French, adjonction
feminine noun
- constituant accessoire 4, record 8, French, constituant%20accessoire
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produit chimique ajouté à un enduit ou au stuc par exemple, pour augmenter la valeur de certaines de ses caractéristiques. 5, record 8, French, - adjuvant
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- coadyuvante
1, record 8, Spanish, coadyuvante
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Oil Drilling
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- adjuvant
1, record 9, English, adjuvant
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- adjuvant
1, record 9, French, adjuvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- additif boue de forage 2, record 9, French, additif%20boue%20de%20forage
correct, masculine noun
- additif 3, record 9, French, additif
masculine noun
- améliorant 3, record 9, French, am%C3%A9liorant
masculine noun
- dope 3, record 9, French, dope
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour maintenir la viscosité de la boue [de forage] à une valeur convenable, on fait appel à des produits chimiques dénommés «adjuvants». Ce sont, principalement, les phosphates, les tanins, les acides humiques et les carbonates. 4, record 9, French, - adjuvant
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sondeo y perforación (Minas)
- Investigaciones y prospecciones geológicas
- Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- adyuvante
1, record 9, Spanish, adyuvante
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-02-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- aid
1, record 10, English, aid
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- adjuvant 1, record 10, English, adjuvant
correct, noun
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An ingredient that facilitates or modifies breadmaking. 2, record 10, English, - aid
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
e.g. baking aid, breadmaking aid. 1, record 10, English, - aid
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- auxiliaire
1, record 10, French, auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- adjuvant 1, record 10, French, adjuvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ex. adjuvants de panification. 1, record 10, French, - auxiliaire
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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