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Record 1 2017-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • The Heart
DEF

The time between the start of the atrial and the start of the ventricular systole.

CONT

In dual-chamber asynchronous pacing, a pacing pulse is delivered in the atrium, followed by a pacing pulse in the ventricle after completion of the atrioventricular interval (AVI).

OBS

It is equivalent to the P-R interval of electrocardiography.

Key term(s)
  • atrio-ventricular interval
  • atrio-ventricular delay
  • atrial-ventricular interval
  • atrial-ventricular delay

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Cœur
CONT

[...] les stimulateurs «double chambre» sont munis d'une sonde auriculaire et d'une sonde ventriculaire qui stimulent ces cavités en l'absence d'activité spontanée. Ils synchronisent le stimulus ventriculaire à la dépolarisation auriculaire grâce à la programmation d'un délai atrioventriculaire.

Key term(s)
  • intervalle atrio-ventriculaire
  • délai atrio-ventriculaire

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Traffic
  • Transport Tolls and Rates
  • Security
  • Customs and Excise
CONT

From electronic toll collection and traffic activity monitoring to border security, licence plate recognition technology is used widely all over the globe ... LPR is a mass surveillance method that uses optical character recognition software on images to read the licence plates on vehicles.

OBS

license plate recognition; LPR: term and abbreviation proposed by the World Road Association.

Key term(s)
  • automatic license plate recognition
  • automatic numberplate recognition

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation routière
  • Péage
  • Sécurité
  • Douanes et accise
OBS

reconnaissance de plaque minéralogique : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Key term(s)
  • reconnaissance de plaque d'immatriculation
  • reconnaissance de plaques minéralogiques

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Poultry Production
OBS

Prior to 1912, the Association only included the United States and Canada and was called International Association of Instructors and Investigators in Poultry Husbandry. Other nations were added and it became the International Association of Poultry Instructors and Investigators at a conference in London, England, in 1912. The current title, World's Poultry Science Association, dates back to the 1920s.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Élevage des volailles

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cría de aves
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Record 4 2006-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

The ... technique of acquiring aerial imagery in a video format.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Télédétection
DEF

Technique d'acquisition d'images aériennes en format vidéo.

Spanish

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Record 5 2003-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Video Technology
  • Computer Graphics
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
DEF

The film format for Microsoft's video for Windows standard.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vidéotechnique
  • Infographie
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)
DEF

Format vidéo créé par Microsoft pour son standard Windows.

OBS

AVI est le sigle de Audio Video Interleave (Entrelacement audio vidéo). Créé par Microsoft, le format AVI est l'un des formats vidéo les plus couramment utilisés. Vous pouvez non seulement enregistrer de l'audio et de la vidéo live au format AVI, mais aussi exporter des animations à partir de produits Ulead tels que GIF animator et Cool 3D sous forme de fichiers AVI.

PHR

Format AVI; fichier AVI.

Spanish

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Record 6 2003-11-21

English

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

Also known as: Vancouver Island AIDS Society.

OBS

Our mandate is: To confront Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (IDS), prevent its spread through education, support all those affected by the disease and advocate on their behalf.

French

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

Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 7 1993-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Preserves and promotes appalachian culture through the sale of mountain-mode crafts. Seeks to improve the economic condition of the appalachian poor and elderly

Spanish

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Record 8 1988-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skating
OBS

Figure skating term(s).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patinage
OBS

dans une expression : intérieur(e) avant

OBS

Terme(s) de patinage artistique.

Spanish

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Record 9 1984-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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