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Record 1 2000-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Horse Husbandry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Élevage des chevaux

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Anesthesia and Recovery
Universal entry(ies)
C3H4Cl2F2O
formula, see observation
OBS

An inhalation anesthetic.

OBS

2,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoro-1-methoxyethane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name.

OBS

MOF: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

OBS

Also known under a large number of commercial designations, such as: Analgizer; Anecotan; Ingalan; Inhalan; NSC-110432; Penthrane; Pentran; Pentrane.

OBS

Chemical formula: C3H4Cl2F2O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Anesthésie et réanimation
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C3H4Cl2F2O
formula, see observation
CONT

Toxiques utilisés au bloc opératoire : protoxyde d'azote, fluoroalcanes (halothane, enflurane, méthoxyflurane, isoflurane), méthacrylate de méthyle.

OBS

2,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoro-1-méthoxyéthane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique.

OBS

Formule chimique : C3H4Cl2F2O

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Anestesia y reanimación
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C3H4Cl2F2O
formula, see observation
OBS

Fórmula química: C3H4Cl2F2O

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Record 3 2004-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
  • Blood
  • Biotechnology
DEF

The removal of whole blood from the body, separation of its cellular elements by centrifugation, and reinfusion of them suspended in saline or some other plasma substitute, thus depleting the body's own plasma without depleting its cells.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
  • Sang
  • Biotechnologie
CONT

La plasmophérèse consiste à prélever uniquement le plasma du donneur et à lui restituer ses globules et plaquettes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
  • Sangre
  • Biotecnología
DEF

Procedimiento que consiste en la extracción de plasma de sangre de paciente o donantes. Se pasa la sangre por una máquina de féresis para extraer el plasma, separándolo de los hematíes, leucocitos y plaquetas. A continuación las otras células sanguíneas se inyectan de nuevo al donante.

OBS

Cuando este procedimiento se emplea como tratamiento para la macroglobulinemia de Waldenstrom, se reemplaza el plasma con un sustituto y se inyecta la sangre de nuevo en el paciente para hacer la sangre más fluida y menos espesa.

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Record 4 1996-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Working Practices and Conditions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Régimes et conditions de travail

Spanish

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Record 5 2022-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Sudden rain that is often heavy and relatively brief.

Key term(s)
  • shower of rain

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Pluie subite, abondante et généralement de courte durée.

OBS

averse de pluie; averse : Bien qu'en langue générale averse désigne le plus souvent de la pluie, il n'est pas redondant d'employer [le terme] «averse de pluie», car une précipitation peut se présenter sous forme liquide ou solide. Les météorologues distinguent en effet les termes «averse de pluie», «averse de neige», «averse de grêle» et «averse de grésil».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
DEF

Chubasco de precipitación líquida.

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Record 6 2004-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Contracts
OBS

The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) allows for purchase of a product that is not lowest cost if there is a compelling reason that the higher cost item is the best value for the Government.

OBS

best value: an assessment of the return which can be achieved when based on the life cycle costs of that item.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Marchés publics
OBS

meilleur rapport qualité-prix : évaluation du rendement réalisable en fonction des coûts du cycle de vie de l'article en cause.

Spanish

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Record 7 1993-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Customs and Excise
OBS

The Command Centre's powerful automated intelligence data base. It is the backbone of its operations... through it, the enforcement teams and the Command Centre Staff can query information by exporter name, consignee, manufacturer, export permit record, and other categories. The system is invaluable in unravelling the carefully planned and intricate export networks that are Customs' Target. Source : Text from "Carnet"

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Douanes et accise
OBS

C'est une banque de données

OBS

aucune traduction reste tel quel; Description tirée d'une public. de Carnet.

Spanish

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Record 8 1985-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
OBS

Renseignement obtenu du C.C.T. (Centre canadien de télédétection).

Spanish

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Record 9 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
  • General Sports Regulations
  • Sports (General)
Key term(s)
  • rules violation
  • rules infraction

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
  • Règlements généraux des sports
  • Sports (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
  • Reglamentos generales de los deportes
  • Deportes (Generalidades)
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Record 10 2011-11-23

English

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

Orchestras Canada was created in 1997. It is the amalgamation of two organizations with proud and distinct histories – the Ontario Federation of Symphony Orchestras (established [in] 1953) and the Association of Canadian Orchestras (founded in 1972).

French

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

Orchestres Canada résulte de la fusion, en 1997, de deux organismes aux cheminements fiers et distincts, soit la Fédération des orchestres symphoniques de l'Ontario (créée vers 1953) et de l'Association des orchestres canadiens (fondée en 1972).

Spanish

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