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Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- common block storage 1, record 1, English, common%20block%20storage
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mémoire de bloc commune
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20de%20bloc%20commune
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- almacenamiento de bloque común
1, record 1, Spanish, almacenamiento%20de%20bloque%20com%C3%BAn
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloque de posiciones de memoria en una computadora (ordenador) digital, asociado con la información o los datos necesarios en el programa principal y en un programa específico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - almacenamiento%20de%20bloque%20com%C3%BAn
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rolicyclidine 1, record 2, English, rolicyclidine
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rolicyclidine
1, record 2, French, rolicyclidine
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- roliciclidina
1, record 2, Spanish, roliciclidina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- percent underestimation 1, record 3, English, percent%20underestimation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sous-estimation en pourcentage
1, record 3, French, sous%2Destimation%20en%20pourcentage
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-01-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Glass Industry
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- self-crucible
1, record 4, English, self%2Dcrucible
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- skull melter 2, record 4, English, skull%20melter
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where the glass comes into contact with the cold wall, a thin layer of solidified glass forms, with a thickness of 5–10 mm, interposing itself between the molten glass, and the cold metal wall. Thus, the metal forming the crucible does not come into contact with the molten glass, which is held entirely inside this solidified glass "skin," or "skull:" hence the term "self-crucible" (or "skull melter.") 3, record 4, English, - self%2Dcrucible
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du verre
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- autocreuset
1, record 4, French, autocreuset
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche solide de verre qui se forme sur la paroi interne d’un creuset froid, dont elle assure ainsi la protection. 2, record 4, French, - autocreuset
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’autocreuset permet notamment de limiter la corrosion des parois du creuset froid. 2, record 4, French, - autocreuset
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autocreuset : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 23 septembre 2015. 3, record 4, French, - autocreuset
Record 4, Key term(s)
- auto-creuset
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Geology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- terra rossa
1, record 5, English, terra%20rossa
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Purplish-red soils developed on hard limestones in a Mediterranean climate. 2, record 5, English, - terra%20rossa
Record 5, Key term(s)
- terra rosa
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Géologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- terra rossa
1, record 5, French, terra%20rossa
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] «la terra rossa», complexe argileux des pays méditerranéens, est considérée classiquement comme un résidu de la dissolution des calcaires. Mais on y trouve des minéraux détritiques exogènes et la terra rossa recouvre aussi les granites, gneiss et micaschistes des Maures [...] 1, record 5, French, - terra%20rossa
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Geología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- terra rosa
1, record 5, Spanish, terra%20rosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- terra rossa 2, record 5, Spanish, terra%20rossa
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arcilla rubificada, abundante en zonas mediterráneas y formada por descarbonatación de rocas calizas. 1, record 5, Spanish, - terra%20rosa
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Irrigation (Civil Engineering)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- irrigator
1, record 6, English, irrigator
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who applies water to land for growing crops. 1, record 6, English, - irrigator
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Irrigation (Génie civil)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- irrigant
1, record 6, French, irrigant
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- arrosant 2, record 6, French, arrosant
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quant au mode de distribution de l'eau entre les utilisateurs, on distingue deux grandes méthodes : l'irrigation au tour d'eau, qui consiste à accorder à chaque irrigant une période d'utilisation prédéterminée, l'irrigation à la demande, ou l'irrigant prend l'eau au moment qui lui paraît opportun dans la limite du débit qui lui a été accordé. 3, record 6, French, - irrigant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-07-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Sociology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- woman entrepreneur 1, record 7, English, woman%20entrepreneur
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Sociologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- femme qui entreprend des activités économiques
1, record 7, French, femme%20qui%20entreprend%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20%C3%A9conomiques
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Rapport de la Quatrième conférence mondiale sur les femmes, Beijing, du 4 au 15 septembre 1995. 1, record 7, French, - femme%20qui%20entreprend%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20%C3%A9conomiques
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
- Masonry Practice
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- french arch 1, record 8, English, french%20arch
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
- Maçonnerie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- arc français
1, record 8, French, arc%20fran%C3%A7ais
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arc en brique, plat sur le dessus et en dessous construit de briques ordinaires non ouvrées en forme de claveau mais posées de manière à être en pente vers l'extérieur à compter du milieu de l'arc. 1, record 8, French, - arc%20fran%C3%A7ais
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-05-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- afghani
1, record 9, English, afghani
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- Af 2, record 9, English, Af
correct
- Agh. 3, record 9, English, Agh%2E
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The basic monetary unit of Afghanistan. 4, record 9, English, - afghani
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: afghanis. 2, record 9, English, - afghani
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
AFA: standardized code for the representation of this currency. 5, record 9, English, - afghani
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- afghani
1, record 9, French, afghani
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- Af 2, record 9, French, Af
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité monétaire (Afghanistan). 1, record 9, French, - afghani
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : afghanis. 3, record 9, French, - afghani
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
AFA : code normalisé pour la représentation de cette monnaie. 3, record 9, French, - afghani
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- afgani
1, record 9, Spanish, afgani
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Af 1, record 9, Spanish, Af
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Moneda de Afganistán. Unidad fraccionaria: 100 puls. 1, record 9, Spanish, - afgani
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural: afganis. 1, record 9, Spanish, - afgani
Record 10 - internal organization data 2016-01-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Fibre Crops
- Cotton Industry
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- sea island cotton
1, record 10, English, sea%20island%20cotton
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- West-indian cotton 2, record 10, English, West%2Dindian%20cotton
correct
- sea island 3, record 10, English, sea%20island
correct
- tree cotton 4, record 10, English, tree%20cotton
correct
- ceylon cotton 5, record 10, English, ceylon%20cotton
- Siam cotton 5, record 10, English, Siam%20cotton
- China cotton 5, record 10, English, China%20cotton
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cotton ... with unusually long and silky fiber grown especially in the West Indies and along the coast region of the southeastern U.S. 3, record 10, English, - sea%20island%20cotton
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes textiles
- Industrie cotonnière
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- coton sea island
1, record 10, French, coton%20sea%20island
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- coton des Indes occidentales 2, record 10, French, coton%20des%20Indes%20occidentales
correct, masculine noun
- Gossypium barbadense 3, record 10, French, Gossypium%20barbadense
Latin
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On désigne sous le nom de «sea island» une variété de coton à longues fibres, cultivées dans cette région. 4, record 10, French, - coton%20sea%20island
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de plantas textiles
- Industria algodonera
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- algodón arbóreo
1, record 10, Spanish, algod%C3%B3n%20arb%C3%B3reo
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- algodón de las Indias Occidentales 2, record 10, Spanish, algod%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20Indias%20Occidentales
masculine noun
- algodón sea island 2, record 10, Spanish, algod%C3%B3n%20sea%20island
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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