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Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Testing and Quality Control (Packaging)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reverse ratchet torque 1, record 1, English, reverse%20ratchet%20torque
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A torque measuring device is used to measure the amount of torque developed when the closure is rotated in a counterclockwise direction without any vertical force applied. This is reverse ratchet torque. 1, record 1, English, - reverse%20ratchet%20torque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
torque. A measurement of the force with which a closure is applied or removed. 2, record 1, English, - reverse%20ratchet%20torque
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Essais et contrôle (Emballages)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pression inverse de serrage
1, record 1, French, pression%20inverse%20de%20serrage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- force inverse de serrage 1, record 1, French, force%20inverse%20de%20serrage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pression de serrage. Mesure de la force de serrage exercée sur la capsule d'un conditionnement, après le positionnement et la rotation de cette dernière. 1, record 1, French, - pression%20inverse%20de%20serrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- libel
1, record 2, English, libel
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Defame someone by a libel. 2, record 2, English, - libel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
libel: A defamatory statement which is made in writing, film, broadcasting or other permanent form. 3, record 2, English, - libel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diffamer
1, record 2, French, diffamer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Calommier, chercher à porter atteinte à la réputation de quelqu'un. 1, record 2, French, - diffamer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«libel» est limité à l'écrit ou à ses équivalents, «en ondes», dans un film, ou autre forme permanente [...] 1, record 2, French, - diffamer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Diffamer par écrit, en ondes, etc. 2, record 2, French, - diffamer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- difamar
1, record 2, Spanish, difamar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Molecular Biology
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- molecular scissors
1, record 3, English, molecular%20scissors
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MS 2, record 3, English, MS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Molecular scissors (MS) ... possess long recognition sites and are thus capable of cutting DNA [deoxyribonucleic acid] in a very specific manner. These molecular scissors mediate targeted genetic alterations by enhancing the DNA mutation rate via induction of double-strand breaks at a predetermined genomic site. 2, record 3, English, - molecular%20scissors
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie moléculaire
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ciseau moléculaire
1, record 3, French, ciseau%20mol%C3%A9culaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ciseau génétique 2, record 3, French, ciseau%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enzyme ou complexe enzymatique dont une partie reconnaît une séquence spécifique de l'ADN [acide désoxyribonucléique] et l'autre réalise une coupure de cet ADN au niveau du site reconnu. 2, record 3, French, - ciseau%20mol%C3%A9culaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (Crispr)] pourrait se comparer à un ciseau moléculaire d'une incroyable précision. Il est capable de pénétrer directement dans une cellule vivante pour y corriger un gène. 3, record 3, French, - ciseau%20mol%C3%A9culaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les enzymes de restriction et l'endodésoxyribonucléase 9 associée à un ARN guide de synthèse sont des exemples de ciseaux moléculaires. 2, record 3, French, - ciseau%20mol%C3%A9culaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les ciseaux moléculaires sont utilisés comme outil de réécriture génomique. 2, record 3, French, - ciseau%20mol%C3%A9culaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ciseau moléculaire; ciseau génétique : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 4 février 2021. 4, record 3, French, - ciseau%20mol%C3%A9culaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-05-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- amelanotic melanoma
1, record 4, English, amelanotic%20melanoma
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mélanome amélanique
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9lanome%20am%C3%A9lanique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mélanome achromique 1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9lanome%20achromique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumeur, généralement maligne, non pigmentée. 1, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9lanome%20am%C3%A9lanique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-07-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
- Small Arms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pointed soft point bullet
1, record 5, English, pointed%20soft%20point%20bullet
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
- Armes légères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- balle à bout mou pointue
1, record 5, French, balle%20%C3%A0%20bout%20mou%20pointue
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- balle déformable pointue 2, record 5, French, balle%20d%C3%A9formable%20pointue
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Meteorology
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pond
1, record 6, English, pond
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) for the design of runways (...) provide adequate drainage so ponding in the intersection is virtually eliminated. 1, record 6, English, - pond
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Météorologie
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- séjourner 1, record 6, French, s%C3%A9journer
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les dispositifs d'évacuation des eaux ont pour objet de recueillir et évacuer ces dernières de manière qu'elles ne séjournent pas sur la piste ou la voie de circulation 1, record 6, French, - s%C3%A9journer
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2024-01-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- backloading
1, record 7, English, backloading
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- back-loading 2, record 7, English, back%2Dloading
correct, noun
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Backloading" and "frontloading" refer to a practice whereby one syringe is used to prepare the drug solution, which is then divided into one or more syringes for injection. The drug solution is shifted from one syringe into another with the needle (frontloading) or plunger (backloading) removed. 1, record 7, English, - backloading
Record 7, Key term(s)
- back loading
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- remplissage de seringue par le haut
1, record 7, French, remplissage%20de%20seringue%20par%20le%20haut
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- remplissage de seringue par l'extrémité du piston 1, record 7, French, remplissage%20de%20seringue%20par%20l%27extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20du%20piston
proposal, masculine noun
- backloading 2, record 7, French, backloading
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- back-loading
- back loading
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-08-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pisé
1, record 8, English, pis%C3%A9
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- pisé de terre 1, record 8, English, pis%C3%A9%20de%20terre
correct
- rammed earth 2, record 8, English, rammed%20earth
correct
- beaten earth 3, record 8, English, beaten%20earth
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A building material consisting of stiff earth or clay rammed in between forms. 4, record 8, English, - pis%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pisé (pisé de terre or rammed earth) method of construction was introduced into the Tuggeranong region by Eusebio Ponsey, a South American, in 1874. The method was well suited to the south-east Australian climatic conditions and used mud, which was cheap and readily available to early settlers. 2, record 8, English, - pis%C3%A9
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pisé
1, record 8, French, pis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau de construction fabriqué à partir de terre argileuse délayée, à laquelle sont ajoutés des cailloux, de la paille ou d'autres constituants, et mis en place dans des branches servant de coffrage. 2, record 8, French, - pis%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Aeroindustry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- engine accessories assembly foreman
1, record 9, English, engine%20accessories%20assembly%20foreman
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- engine accessories assembly forewoman 1, record 9, English, engine%20accessories%20assembly%20forewoman
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 9226 - Supervisors, Other Mechanical and Metal Products Manufacturing. 2, record 9, English, - engine%20accessories%20assembly%20foreman
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- contremaître au montage d'accessoires de moteurs
1, record 9, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20au%20montage%20d%27accessoires%20de%20moteurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse au montage d'accessoires de moteurs 1, record 9, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20au%20montage%20d%27accessoires%20de%20moteurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 9226 - Surveillants/surveillantes dans la fabrication d'autres produits métalliques et mécaniques. 2, record 9, French, - contrema%C3%AEtre%20au%20montage%20d%27accessoires%20de%20moteurs
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-08-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Rubber
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- butyl benzenesulphonamide 1, record 10, English, butyl%20benzenesulphonamide
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- N-n-butyl benzenesulphonamide 1, record 10, English, N%2Dn%2Dbutyl%20benzenesulphonamide
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intermediate and plasticiser for synthetic resins. 1, record 10, English, - butyl%20benzenesulphonamide
Record 10, Key term(s)
- butyl benzensulfonamide
- N-n-butyl benzenesulfonamide
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Caoutchouc
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sulfamide de butylbenzène
1, record 10, French, sulfamide%20de%20butylbenz%C3%A8ne
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Caucho
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- butilbencenosulfonamida
1, record 10, Spanish, butilbencenosulfonamida
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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