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Record 1 2021-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Colchicaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Colchicaceae.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Organisme situé à Montréal (Québec)

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geology
  • Geochemistry
DEF

Water that is driven out of rocks by the process of metamorphism and that is commonly involved in the process.

CONT

Metasomatism is initiated by the separation of a magmatic-hydrothermal fluid released by crystallization and hydrofracturing of the pluton, which may combine with metamorphic waters to transport base metal cations and sulphur.

CONT

The four major types of water - magmatic, sea water and/or connate, meteoric and metamorphic - have characteristic hydrogen ... and oxygen ... isotopic ratios ...

OBS

Metamorphic H2O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
  • Géochimie
DEF

Eau expulsée des roches par le métamorphisme.

CONT

[...] les données physiques, chimiques et isotopiques sur les inclusions fluides [...] permettent [...] de définir cinq catégories d'eaux en fonction de leur origine : météorique [...]; océanique [...]; connée fossile [...]; métamorphique; magmatique; auxquelles on peut ajouter les eaux juvéniles dérivées du manteau.

OBS

H2O métamorphique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Geología
  • Geoquímica
DEF

Agua expulsada de las rocas durante el proceso de metamorfismo.

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Record 4 1984-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)

Spanish

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Record 5 1996-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
OBS

World Food Programme.

Key term(s)
  • WTOE

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
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Record 6 1986-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

Author: World Bank. Information found in UTLAS.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
OBS

Auteur : Banque mondiale. Information retrouvée dans UTLAS.

Spanish

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Record 7 2001-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Skin
DEF

Urticaria provoked by exposure to sunlight.

CONT

Solar urticaria. In general these patients develop urticarial responses shortly after exposure to sunlight; the patients are divided into groups by the wavelength of light that provokes attacks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil cutané
DEF

[Urticaire qui] apparait après quelques secondes à quelques minutes d'exposition solaire et disparait spontanément à l'ombre en quelques heures.

Spanish

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Record 8 1995-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
  • Tobacco Industry
DEF

a person who does not smoke.

CONT

As smoking can cause discomfort to non-smokers, delegates could be asked to refrain from smoking in the conference room ....

CONT

Indeed, [nicotine] may work even in nonsmokers to amplify the effects of carcinogens in the environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
  • Industrie du tabac
DEF

Personne qui ne fume pas.

CONT

Si vous êtes fumeur, veillez à vous asseoir loin des non-fumeurs.

CONT

Les menus détails. L'un des plus critiques concerne les fumeurs et les non fumeurs. Interdire de fumer, c'est irriter les fumeurs, et laisser fumer, c'est (...) produire le même effet chez les autres.

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metering Instruments
  • Electrical Measuring Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
  • Appareils de mesures (Électricité)

Spanish

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Record 10 1989-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

in hospitals which care for newborn babies or admit sick infants a formula room is essential. ... Formula is food for the infant ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
OBS

Salle des boires. Le terme "boire" est à condamner au sens de biberon.

Spanish

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