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Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cellars and Basements
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- window well
1, record 1, English, window%20well
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de garniture de métal ondulé ou tuile qu'on pose devant les fenêtres de sous-sol pour les protéger et pour permettre aussi d'avoir la lumière du jour. 2, record 1, English, - window%20well
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Areaways: Passageways, window wells, or acrossways below ground level and adjacent to an exterior wall. 3, record 1, English, - window%20well
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "areaway". 4, record 1, English, - window%20well
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Caves et sous-sols
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- murette d'encadrement de soupirail
1, record 1, French, murette%20d%27encadrement%20de%20soupirail
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- encadrement de soupirail 1, record 1, French, encadrement%20de%20soupirail
correct, masculine noun
- caisse de soupirail 2, record 1, French, caisse%20de%20soupirail
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Murettes d'encadrement de soupirail. L'entrepreneur de jardins rencontre souvent ce genre de problème à l'implantation d'une pelouse ou à la construction d'une allée (...) Recherchons à éviter l'éboulement des terres vers le soupirail. Montons une bordure en béton, de quelques centimètres au-dessus du niveau du sol, étant entendu que le fond de cette petite "fosse" se trouvera au-dessous du niveau inférieur du soupirail. 1, record 1, French, - murette%20d%27encadrement%20de%20soupirail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soupirail : Ouverture pratiquée à la partie inférieure d'un bâtiment pour donner un peu d'air et de lumière aux pièces en sous-sol et aux caves. 3, record 1, French, - murette%20d%27encadrement%20de%20soupirail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- complement receptor 1, record 2, English, complement%20receptor
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- For CR1 1, record 2, English, For%20CR1
- immune adherence receptor 1, record 2, English, immune%20adherence%20receptor
- C3b receptor 1, record 2, English, C3b%20receptor
- For CR2 1, record 2, English, For%20CR2
- C3d receptor 1, record 2, English, C3d%20receptor
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A structure found on the surface of a variety of cells that can bind to fixed complement components and whose reactions with their ligand causes some biologically significant effect. The best defined complement receptors are those reacting with fixed C3 fragments. Three such receptors are known, designated CR1, CR2 and CR3. 1, record 2, English, - complement%20receptor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Four receptors for the major split products of C3 (C3b, iC3b and C3dg) have been characterized and named complement receptors types 1 to 4 (CR1, CR2, CR3 and CR4); .... 2, record 2, English, - complement%20receptor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- récepteur du complément
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20du%20compl%C3%A9ment
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- récepteur pour le complément 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20pour%20le%20compl%C3%A9ment
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Récepteurs pour le complément. De nombreuses cellules présentent sur leur membrane des récepteurs pour certains facteurs du complément, notamment le C3b, le C4b et peut-être le C1q. Ces récepteurs peuvent être objectivés par la formation de rosettes «EAC» avec des hématies recouvertes d'anticorps IgM anti-érythrocytaires et de complément à concentration non hémolytique. Ces récepteurs sont retrouvés sur la majorité des lymphocytes B, mais aussi sur les monocytes et les polynucléaires [...]. Récepteurs cellulaires pour les fragments du C3 : CR1, CR2, CR3, CR4 (tableau 7-III). 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9cepteur%20du%20compl%C3%A9ment
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-12-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- charge
1, record 3, English, charge
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- feedstock 2, record 3, English, feedstock
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The materials fed into a furnace. 1, record 3, English, - charge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- charge
1, record 3, French, charge
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des matières introduites en une fois ou placées à un moment donné dans un four, un haut fourneau, etc., en vue d'un traitement déterminé. 1, record 3, French, - charge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-03-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Epidermis and Dermis
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- squamous cell
1, record 4, English, squamous%20cell
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cell of or derived from squamous epithelium. 1, record 4, English, - squamous%20cell
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Squamous epithelium: Epithelium consisting of one or more cell layers, the most superficial of which is composed of flat, scalelike or platelike cells. 2, record 4, English, - squamous%20cell
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Épiderme et derme
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cellule squameuse
1, record 4, French, cellule%20squameuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'épiderme est formé de cinq couches de cellules. Les cellules basales qui forment les couches inférieures se divisent constamment et remontent continuellement vers la couche de surface. Durant ce processus, les cellules s'aplatissent et s'enrichissent en kératine (protéine présente dans les cheveux et les poils). Lorsqu'elles atteignent la couche extérieure de l'épiderme (couche cornée), les cellules squameuses (cellules plates qui ressemblent à des écailles de poisson) meurent et tombent. 1, record 4, French, - cellule%20squameuse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-05-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Wireless Telegraphy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- high-volume data transmission
1, record 5, English, high%2Dvolume%20data%20transmission
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Third, the Internet boom generated steady demand for new equipment, capable of providing high-speed access and the higher bandwidth necessary to handle high volume data transmission. 2, record 5, English, - high%2Dvolume%20data%20transmission
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radiotélégraphie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- transmission de gros volumes de données
1, record 5, French, transmission%20de%20gros%20volumes%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par ailleurs, l'explosion d'Internet a entraîné une demande constante de nouveaux équipements permettant un accès à haute vitesse et offrant la largeur de bande supérieure nécessaire pour gérer la transmission de gros volumes de données. 1, record 5, French, - transmission%20de%20gros%20volumes%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-10-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- VDC space 1, record 6, English, VDC%20space
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- virtual device coordinates space 2, record 6, English, virtual%20device%20coordinates%20space
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A two-dimensional, Cartesian coordinate space of infinite precision and extent. 1, record 6, English, - VDC%20space
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Only a subset of VDC space, the VDC range, is realizable in a metafile. 1, record 6, English, - VDC%20space
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- espace des coordonnées de dispositif virtuel
1, record 6, French, espace%20des%20coordonn%C3%A9es%20de%20dispositif%20virtuel
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-07-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Centesis and Samplings
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- disposable inoculating needle
1, record 7, English, disposable%20inoculating%20needle
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 7, English, - disposable%20inoculating%20needle
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Ponctions et prélèvements
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- aiguille de repiquage jetable
1, record 7, French, aiguille%20de%20repiquage%20jetable
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 7, French, - aiguille%20de%20repiquage%20jetable
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-07-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Negative Pressure Leak Test 1, record 8, English, Negative%20Pressure%20Leak%20Test
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Essai d'étanchéité par dépression
1, record 8, French, Essai%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20par%20d%C3%A9pression
masculine noun
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 1986-12-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bowlegged
1, record 9, English, bowlegged
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having legs bowed outward. 1, record 9, English, - bowlegged
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bancal
1, record 9, French, bancal
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de quelqu'un qui a une jambe ou les jambes torses. 1, record 9, French, - bancal
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-12-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- dapple
1, record 10, English, dapple
correct, verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to become marked with dapples. 1, record 10, English, - dapple
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"dapple": one of numerous usually cloudy and rounded spots or patches of a color or shade different from th eir background. 2, record 10, English, - dapple
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- se pommeler
1, record 10, French, se%20pommeler
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En parlant du ciel, se couvrir, être couvert de petits nuages blancs ou grisâtres, de forme arrondie. 1, record 10, French, - se%20pommeler
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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