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Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diabetic retinopathy
1, record 1, English, diabetic%20retinopathy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disease suffered by diabetics in which thin-walled blood vessels form in the eye. They bleed readily and can cause blindness. 2, record 1, English, - diabetic%20retinopathy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rétinopathie diabétique
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9tinopathie%20diab%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Changements rétiniens intervenant à long terme dans les cas de diabète sucré. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9tinopathie%20diab%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9tinopathie%20diab%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retinopatía diabética
1, record 1, Spanish, retinopat%C3%ADa%20diab%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- echo sounder
1, record 2, English, echo%20sounder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- depth sounder 2, record 2, English, depth%20sounder
correct
- sonic depth finder 3, record 2, English, sonic%20depth%20finder
correct
- depth finder 4, record 2, English, depth%20finder
correct
- echo-sounding machine 5, record 2, English, echo%2Dsounding%20machine
- echo sounding instrument 6, record 2, English, echo%20sounding%20instrument
- depth recorder 7, record 2, English, depth%20recorder
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sonar-type instrument used to measure ocean-depth and to locate underwater objects. 8, record 2, English, - echo%20sounder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A sound pulse is transmitted vertically downward by a piezoelectric or magnetostriction transducer mounted on the hull of the ship; the time required for the pulse to return after reflexion is measured electronically. 8, record 2, English, - echo%20sounder
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sonic device
- echo-sounder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échosondeur
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chosondeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écho-sondeur 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9cho%2Dsondeur
correct, masculine noun
- sondeur acoustique 3, record 2, French, sondeur%20acoustique
correct, masculine noun
- écho sondeur 4, record 2, French, %C3%A9cho%20sondeur
correct, masculine noun
- sondeur à écho 5, record 2, French, sondeur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cho
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- sondeur sonore 6, record 2, French, sondeur%20sonore
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de sondage (échosondage) utilisant la propagation des ondes sonores dans l'eau et permettant en particulier d'établir des cartes sous-marines. 7, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chosondeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe dans le commerce [...] des écho-sondeurs enregistreurs utilisés notamment pour la pêche, la navigation et également les relevés des fonds marins ou des profondeurs du chenal. [...] Les sondes fixées sur la coque comportent une pastille de titanate de baryum. L'angle solide du faisceau électronique varie généralement de 10° à 40°. 8, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chosondeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mesure de l'intervalle de temps entre l'émission du signal et son retour après réflexion permet d'apprécier la distance entre la coque du bateau et le fond ou un obstacle à l'aplomb du navire : épave, banc de poissons [...] 9, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chosondeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sondeur à écho : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 10, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chosondeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ecosonda
1, record 2, Spanish, ecosonda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ecometro 2, record 2, Spanish, ecometro
correct, masculine noun
- eco-sonda 3, record 2, Spanish, eco%2Dsonda
feminine noun
- sonosonda 4, record 2, Spanish, sonosonda
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato para medir la profundidad a que está sumergido un objeto utilizando la reflexión de un haz de ultrasonidos. 5, record 2, Spanish, - ecosonda
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Properties of Paper
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- quasi-static tear
1, record 3, English, quasi%2Dstatic%20tear
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure of resistance to propagation of a short tear or hole under tensile stress. 1, record 3, English, - quasi%2Dstatic%20tear
Record 3, Key term(s)
- quasi static tear
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Propriétés des papiers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déchirement quasi statique
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chirement%20quasi%20statique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2023-04-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fence installer
1, record 4, English, fence%20installer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- installateur de clôtures
1, record 4, French, installateur%20de%20cl%C3%B4tures
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- installatrice de clôtures 1, record 4, French, installatrice%20de%20cl%C3%B4tures
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-09-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- athwartships
1, record 5, English, athwartships
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- athwart 1, record 5, English, athwart
correct
- athwartwise 2, record 5, English, athwartwise
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- athwart ships
- athwartship
- athwart ship
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- en travers
1, record 5, French, en%20travers
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- par le travers 2, record 5, French, par%20le%20travers
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
en travers; par le travers : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 5, French, - en%20travers
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción naval
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- por el través 1, record 5, Spanish, por%20el%20trav%C3%A9s
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- catalytic hydrazine cracking 1, record 6, English, catalytic%20hydrazine%20cracking
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- décomposition catalytique d'hydrazine
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9composition%20catalytique%20d%27hydrazine
feminine 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 2001-01-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Domestic Duties (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- housekeeping aide
1, record 7, English, housekeeping%20aide
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 6661 - Light Duty Cleaners. 2, record 7, English, - housekeeping%20aide
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Travaux domestiques (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- aide-ménager
1, record 7, French, aide%2Dm%C3%A9nager
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- aide-ménagère 1, record 7, French, aide%2Dm%C3%A9nag%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 6661 - Nettoyeurs/nettoyeuses - travaux légers. 2, record 7, French, - aide%2Dm%C3%A9nager
Record 7, Key term(s)
- aide ménager
- aide ménagère
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-04-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Harcourt's storm-petrel
1, record 8, English, Harcourt%27s%20storm%2Dpetrel
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- band-rumped storm-petrel 2, record 8, English, band%2Drumped%20storm%2Dpetrel
correct
- Madeira petrel 1, record 8, English, Madeira%20petrel
correct
- Madeiran Petrel 1, record 8, English, Madeiran%20Petrel
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Hydrobatidae. 3, record 8, English, - Harcourt%27s%20storm%2Dpetrel
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 4, record 8, English, - Harcourt%27s%20storm%2Dpetrel
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- océanite de Castro
1, record 8, French, oc%C3%A9anite%20de%20Castro
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- pétrel de Castro 2, record 8, French, p%C3%A9trel%20de%20Castro
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- pétrel de Harcourt 2, record 8, French, p%C3%A9trel%20de%20Harcourt
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Hydrobatidae. 3, record 8, French, - oc%C3%A9anite%20de%20Castro
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
océanite de Castro : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 3, record 8, French, - oc%C3%A9anite%20de%20Castro
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 4, record 8, French, - oc%C3%A9anite%20de%20Castro
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aves
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- paíño de Harcourt
1, record 8, Spanish, pa%C3%AD%C3%B1o%20de%20Harcourt
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- pamperito de Castro 1, record 8, Spanish, pamperito%20de%20Castro
correct, masculine noun
- paíño de Madeira 1, record 8, Spanish, pa%C3%AD%C3%B1o%20de%20Madeira
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] especie de ave procelariforme de la familia Hydrobatidae propia de las zonas cálidas y templadas de los océanos Atlántico y el Pacífico. 1, record 8, Spanish, - pa%C3%AD%C3%B1o%20de%20Harcourt
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-08-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- input/output bound
1, record 9, English, input%2Foutput%20bound
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- input-output bound 2, record 9, English, input%2Doutput%20bound
correct
- I/O bound 3, record 9, English, I%2FO%20bound
correct, standardized
- input-output limited 4, record 9, English, input%2Doutput%20limited
- I/O limited 4, record 9, English, I%2FO%20limited
- peripheral-limited 5, record 9, English, peripheral%2Dlimited
- peripheral limited 6, record 9, English, peripheral%20limited
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to programs that involve a larger amount of input/output time in comparison to processing time. 3, record 9, English, - input%2Foutput%20bound
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
input/output bound; I/O bound: terms and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 2, record 9, English, - input%2Foutput%20bound
Record 9, Key term(s)
- peripheral bound
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tributaire des entrées-sorties
1, record 9, French, tributaire%20des%20entr%C3%A9es%2Dsorties
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- limité par la vitesse des périphériques 2, record 9, French, limit%C3%A9%20par%20la%20vitesse%20des%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9riques
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie des programmes comportant une longue durée d'entrée/sortie par comparaison avec la durée du traitement. 1, record 9, French, - tributaire%20des%20entr%C3%A9es%2Dsorties
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tributaire des entrées-sorties : terme et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 3, record 9, French, - tributaire%20des%20entr%C3%A9es%2Dsorties
Record 9, Key term(s)
- limité par les périphériques
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- limitado por los equipos periféricos
1, record 9, Spanish, limitado%20por%20los%20equipos%20perif%C3%A9ricos
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- limitado por periféricos 2, record 9, Spanish, limitado%20por%20perif%C3%A9ricos
correct
- limitado por la velocidad de las entradas/salidas 3, record 9, Spanish, limitado%20por%20la%20velocidad%20de%20las%20entradas%2Fsalidas
correct
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situación en la que la unidad central de procesamiento sufre demora debido a las operaciones de entradas/salidas, las cuales son por lo general extremadamente lentas comparadas a las operaciones del procesamiento interno de la unidad central de procesamiento. 1, record 9, Spanish, - limitado%20por%20los%20equipos%20perif%C3%A9ricos
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se dice que un sistema «está limitado por los equipos periféricos» cuando el tiempo total del procesamiento se encuentra subordinado a la velocidad de los dispositivos periféricos, en lugar de depender de la velocidad de la unidad central de procesamiento. 1, record 9, Spanish, - limitado%20por%20los%20equipos%20perif%C3%A9ricos
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrasta con limitado por la velocidad de la unidad de proceso (processor limited). 1, record 9, Spanish, - limitado%20por%20los%20equipos%20perif%C3%A9ricos
Record 10 - external organization data 2023-02-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- assistant executive housekeeper
1, record 10, English, assistant%20executive%20housekeeper
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- assistant executive house keeper
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- gouvernant principal adjoint
1, record 10, French, gouvernant%20principal%20adjoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- gouvernante principale adjointe 1, record 10, French, gouvernante%20principale%20adjointe
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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