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TACO [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cleat
1, record 1, English, cleat
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lug 2, record 1, English, lug
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An object of wood or metal having one or two projecting horns to which ropes may be belayed ... 3, record 1, English, - cleat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Found especially on board vessels, as fixed to a deck ... 3, record 1, English, - cleat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taquet
1, record 1, French, taquet
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce à deux oreilles fixée au bateau et permettant de tourner des cordages dessus. 2, record 1, French, - taquet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taquet : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - taquet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cornamusa
1, record 1, Spanish, cornamusa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- taco 2, record 1, Spanish, taco
masculine noun
- abrazadera 2, record 1, Spanish, abrazadera
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accesorio de metal de forma arqueada que hecho firme en cualquier lugar sirve para [sujetar] los cabos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cornamusa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wad
1, record 2, English, wad
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wadding 2, record 2, English, wadding
correct
- felt wad 3, record 2, English, felt%20wad
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plug of tow, cloth, etc., a disk of felt or cardboard, to retain the powder and shot in position in charging a gun or cartridge. 4, record 2, English, - wad
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Tir (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bourre
1, record 2, French, bourre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Corps inerte qui maintient en place la charge d'une arme à feu. 2, record 2, French, - bourre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de armas
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- taco
1, record 2, Spanish, taco
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-11-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- transfusion-associated circulatory overload
1, record 3, English, transfusion%2Dassociated%20circulatory%20overload
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TACO 1, record 3, English, TACO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Transfusion-associated circulatory overload (TACO) is one of the major causes of death associated with transfusions. TACO is characterized by cardiogenic pulmonary edema in transfusion recipients unable to compensate with the extra blood product volume. 1, record 3, English, - transfusion%2Dassociated%20circulatory%20overload
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- surcharge circulatoire liée à la transfusion
1, record 3, French, surcharge%20circulatoire%20li%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20transfusion
correct, 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 2020-11-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Sports (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cleat
1, record 4, English, cleat
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- stud 2, record 4, English, stud
correct, noun
- spike 3, record 4, English, spike
correct, noun
- pick 4, record 4, English, pick
correct, noun
- lug 5, record 4, English, lug
noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rubber, plastic or metal projection screwed or inserted into a hole in the sole or heel of a sports shoe (baseball, football, soccer, lacrosse, luge, bobsleigh, etc.,) to ensure a better grip and greater traction and to prevent the athlete from falling or sliding while running, throwing or hitting. 6, record 4, English, - cleat
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cleats are typically flattened or rounded cones usually no thicker or longer than 1/2 inch. 5, record 4, English, - cleat
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The pattern of the cleats traditionally differs from sport to sport, but there is little practical difference. Shoes designed for wear on synthetic surfaces may have molded lugs or cleats or may even have ripple soles. 5, record 4, English, - cleat
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The CleatKaddy includes power bits to remove and install both metal spikes and plastic cleats and also includes a Philips head bit. 7, record 4, English, - cleat
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Screwed spikes; screwed studs; molded cleats; molded spikes; soft spikes; hard spikes. 8, record 4, English, - cleat
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In sledge hockey, the end of a stick is made of picks to help propel the sledge. 4, record 4, English, - cleat
Record 4, Key term(s)
- studs
- cleats
- spikes
- lugs
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- crampon
1, record 4, French, crampon
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pointe 2, record 4, French, pointe
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- pic 3, record 4, French, pic
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protubérance de cuir, de caoutchouc, de plastique ou de métal en forme de cône à tête plate ou arrondie qui se visse ou s'insère dans des orifices sous la semelle et le talon de chaussures portées pour la pratique de sports [...] pour assurer un meilleur ancrage au sol ou empêcher les chutes ou les glissades dans les déplacements accélérés lorsque les athlètes courent, lancent ou frappent. 4, record 4, French, - crampon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaussure de trail avec pointes amovibles pour coureur pronateur ou universel. 5, record 4, French, - crampon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous les chaussures. 6, record 4, French, - crampon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pointe : terme surtout utilisé pour désigner la notion du terme «spike». 7, record 4, French, - crampon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Crampons amovibles; crampons moulés; crampons vissés; crampons souples; crampons durs. 4, record 4, French, - crampon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L'extrémité d'un des bâtons de hockey sur luge est composée de crampons qui servent à propulser la luge. 3, record 4, French, - crampon
Record 4, Key term(s)
- crampons
- pointes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- taco
1, record 4, Spanish, taco
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- clavo 2, record 4, Spanish, clavo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- tacos
- clavos
Record 5 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Ice Hockey
- Field Hockey
- Roller Skating and Skateboarding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hockey stick
1, record 5, English, hockey%20stick
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- stick 2, record 5, English, stick
correct, noun
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The accessory used by hockey players to control the ball or the puck. 3, record 5, English, - hockey%20stick
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are many types of hockey sticks on the market to choose from, including those made of wood, aluminum, carbon, kevlar, titanium, graphite and rubber coated sticks. There are one-piece and two-piece sticks, those with replaceable blades and custom-made sticks. 4, record 5, English, - hockey%20stick
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Hockey sur glace
- Hockey sur gazon
- Patin à roulettes et planche à roulettes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bâton de hockey
1, record 5, French, b%C3%A2ton%20de%20hockey
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bâton 2, record 5, French, b%C3%A2ton
correct, masculine noun
- crosse 3, record 5, French, crosse
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accessoire de hockey utilisé par les joueurs pour manier la rondelle ou la balle. 4, record 5, French, - b%C3%A2ton%20de%20hockey
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aujourd'hui, l'époque du simple bâton de hockey en bois est révolue. Les joueurs ont le choix entre une multitude de bâtons : en bois, en fibre de verre, faits d'une seule pièce ou munis d'une palette de remplacement. 5, record 5, French, - b%C3%A2ton%20de%20hockey
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Hockey sobre hielo
- Hockey sobre hierba
- Patinaje sobre ruedas y patinaje con monopatin
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- palo de hockey
1, record 5, Spanish, palo%20de%20hockey
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- palo 1, record 5, Spanish, palo
correct, masculine noun
- taco 1, record 5, Spanish, taco
correct, masculine noun
- stick 1, record 5, Spanish, stick
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-03-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tomography
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- computerized axial tomography
1, record 6, English, computerized%20axial%20tomography
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CAT 2, record 6, English, CAT
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- computerized transaxial tomography 3, record 6, English, computerized%20transaxial%20tomography
correct
- CTT 4, record 6, English, CTT
correct, less frequent
- CTT 4, record 6, English, CTT
- computerized transverse axial tomography 5, record 6, English, computerized%20transverse%20axial%20tomography
correct
- computer-assisted axial tomography 6, record 6, English, computer%2Dassisted%20axial%20tomography
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of x-ray which creates cross-sectional images. X-ray beams pass through the body at different angles and are then recorded by detectors and channeled into a computer which produces cross-sectional views at different planes. 7, record 6, English, - computerized%20axial%20tomography
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As the x-ray tube and detector make this 360° rotation, the detector takes numerous snapshots (called profiles) of the attenuated x-ray beam. Typically, in one 360° lap, about 1,000 profiles are sampled. Each profile is subdivided spatially (divided into partitions) by the detectors and fed into about 700 individual channels. Each profile is then backwards reconstructed (or "back projected") by a dedicated computer into a two-dimensional image of the "slice" that was scanned. 8, record 6, English, - computerized%20axial%20tomography
Record 6, Key term(s)
- computerised axial tomography
- computerised transverse axial tomography
- computerised transaxial tomography
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tomographie
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tomodensitométrie
1, record 6, French, tomodensitom%C3%A9trie
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- TDM 2, record 6, French, TDM
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- tomographie axiale transverse avec ordinateur 3, record 6, French, tomographie%20axiale%20transverse%20avec%20ordinateur
correct, feminine noun
- tomographie axiale transverse commandée par ordinateur 4, record 6, French, tomographie%20axiale%20transverse%20command%C3%A9e%20par%20ordinateur
correct, feminine noun
- tomographie axiale assistée par ordinateur 5, record 6, French, tomographie%20axiale%20assist%C3%A9e%20par%20ordinateur
see observation, feminine noun
- TACO 4, record 6, French, TACO
see observation, feminine noun
- TACO 4, record 6, French, TACO
- scanographie 4, record 6, French, scanographie
see observation, feminine noun, France
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de radiologie qui permet de reconstituer une image en tranche d'une structure anatomique en calculant les différents coefficients d'absorption des tissus. 6, record 6, French, - tomodensitom%C3%A9trie
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Dans la méthode de la] tomographie axiale transverse avec ordinateur, la zone à observer est divisée théoriquement en couches parallèles. Un étroit faisceau de rayons X balaie une couche sous tous les angles en tournant autour de la partie du corps étudiée, tandis qu'un détecteur placé dans le prolongement du faisceau après sa traversée du corps mesure l'intensité des rayons X transmis. L'ordinateur, ayant mémorisé les atténuations de la couche selon toutes les directions du faisceau, reconstruit l'image en coupe de la couche. 7, record 6, French, - tomodensitom%C3%A9trie
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «scanographie» a été adopté officiellement par le ministère de la Santé de la France. Par contre, le terme «tomodensitométrie» est d'un usage plus courant et désigne plus précisément la notion traitée sur cette fiche. 8, record 6, French, - tomodensitom%C3%A9trie
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'abréviation «TACO» est parfois utilisée comme synonyme de «tomodensitométrie». 8, record 6, French, - tomodensitom%C3%A9trie
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«tomographie axiale assistée par ordinateur» : cette variante est employée comme synonyme de «tomodensitométrie» dans le milieu médical, malgré l'absence de l'élément «transverse». 8, record 6, French, - tomodensitom%C3%A9trie
Record 6, Key term(s)
- tomographie axiale transverse computérisée
- tomographie axiale avec ordinateur
- tomo-densitométrie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tomografía
- Radiografía (Medicina)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- tomografía axial computarizada
1, record 6, Spanish, tomograf%C3%ADa%20axial%20computarizada
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TAC 1, record 6, Spanish, TAC
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- tomodensitometría 2, record 6, Spanish, tomodensitometr%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
- tomografía axial computada 3, record 6, Spanish, tomograf%C3%ADa%20axial%20computada
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica de diagnóstico que emplea los rayos X para obtener una serie de radiografías seriadas que, al ser procesadas por computadora, permiten proporcionar una imagen tridimensional del área del cuerpo captada para su estudio. 4, record 6, Spanish, - tomograf%C3%ADa%20axial%20computarizada
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tomografía axial computarizada (TAC): también conocida como tomodensitometría. Como toda técnica de tomografía, la imagen obtenida por medio de esta técnica [...] es fruto de una reconstrucción matemática mediante una computadora. La TAC se realiza mediante un escáner y la inyección al sujeto en estudio de una sustancia yodada que aumenta el contraste. Existen múltiples emisores de rayos X alrededor del sujeto, que utilizan haces muy estrechos; los detectores se encuentran colocados enfrente del sujeto y recogen los signos radioactivos cuya intensidad dependerá de la densidad del tejido atravesado. Estas intensidades son traducidas por la computadora en tonos de gris obteniendo una imagen en rebanadas del cerebro. 2, record 6, Spanish, - tomograf%C3%ADa%20axial%20computarizada
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-08-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- taco
1, record 7, English, taco
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mexican; tortilla (maize-meal pancake) filled with meat, beans, and spicy sauce, and fried. 1, record 7, English, - taco
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- taco
1, record 7, French, taco
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-06-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Ship's Aircraft (Military)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tactical air control officer
1, record 8, English, tactical%20air%20control%20officer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- TACO 1, record 8, English, TACO
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aéronefs embarqués (Militaire)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- officier du contrôle aérien tactique
1, record 8, French, officier%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien%20tactique
correct, 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 1988-10-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Trade Advancement Co-Ordination Officer 1, record 9, English, Trade%20Advancement%20Co%2DOrdination%20Officer
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Coordonnateur-Avancement dans le métier 1, record 9, French, Coordonnateur%2DAvancement%20dans%20le%20m%C3%A9tier
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-05-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Technician Advancement Coordinator
1, record 10, English, Technician%20Advancement%20Coordinator
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- TACO 1, record 10, English, TACO
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Coordonnateur de l'avancement des techniciens
1, record 10, French, Coordonnateur%20de%20l%27avancement%20des%20techniciens
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- CAT 1, record 10, French, CAT
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la publication OCA 9-47-10. 1, record 10, French, - Coordonnateur%20de%20l%27avancement%20des%20techniciens
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-03-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Training and Advancement Coordinator Officer
1, record 11, English, Training%20and%20Advancement%20Coordinator%20Officer
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- TACO 1, record 11, English, TACO
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Officier coordonnateur de l'avancement professionnel
1, record 11, French, Officier%20coordonnateur%20de%20l%27avancement%20professionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- OCAP 1, record 11, French, OCAP
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tiré de l'Annuaire de la BFC Bagotville. 1, record 11, French, - Officier%20coordonnateur%20de%20l%27avancement%20professionnel
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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