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BMD [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ballistic missile defence
1, record 1, English, ballistic%20missile%20defence
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BMD 2, record 1, English, BMD
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ballistic missile defence; BMD: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - ballistic%20missile%20defence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ballistic missile defense
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- défense antimissiles balistiques
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fense%20antimissiles%20balistiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DMB 1, record 1, French, DMB
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- défense contre les missiles balistiques 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20les%20missiles%20balistiques
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- BMD 3, record 1, French, BMD
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- BMD 3, record 1, French, BMD
- défense contre missiles balistiques 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20missiles%20balistiques
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- BMD 3, record 1, French, BMD
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- BMD 3, record 1, French, BMD
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
défense contre les missiles balistiques; BMD; défense contre missiles balistiques; BMD : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20antimissiles%20balistiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Toxicology
- Scientific Research Methods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- benchmark dose
1, record 2, English, benchmark%20dose
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BMD 1, record 2, English, BMD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the dose that corresponds to a specific change in an adverse response compared to the response in unexposed subjects ... 1, record 2, English, - benchmark%20dose
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toxicologie
- Méthodes de recherche scientifique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dose repère
1, record 2, French, dose%20rep%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DR 2, record 2, French, DR
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] dose produisant un effet non nul, correspondant à une modification du niveau de réponse par rapport à un groupe témoin. 3, record 2, French, - dose%20rep%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- listed personal property
1, record 3, English, listed%20personal%20property
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LPP 2, record 3, English, LPP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Listed personal property which declines in value for non-use reasons; capital gains are taxed, subject to limitations, and capital losses incurred in disposing of such property are allowed for tax purposes, subject to limitations, but only to the extent of capital gains on listed personal property. 3, record 3, English, - listed%20personal%20property
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Income Tax Act, S. 248(1). 4, record 3, English, - listed%20personal%20property
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- biens meubles déterminés
1, record 3, French, biens%20meubles%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- BMD 2, record 3, French, BMD
masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] biens réservés à l'usage personnel d'un contribuable, constitués par l'un ou plusieurs des biens suivants qui lui appartiennent en totalité ou en partie sur lesquels il détient un droit : (i) estampes, gravures, dessins, tableaux, sculptures ou autres œuvres d'art de même nature, (ii) bijoux, (iii) in-folios rares, manuscrits rares ou livres rares, (iv) timbres, ou (v) pièces de monnaie. 3, record 3, French, - biens%20meubles%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu, article 248(1). 4, record 3, French, - biens%20meubles%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-08-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Demolition (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- battlefield munition disposal
1, record 4, English, battlefield%20munition%20disposal
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- BMD 1, record 4, English, BMD
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The detection, marking, identification, on-site evaluation and destruction of any munition or unexploded explosive ordnance (UXO) on the battlefield. 1, record 4, English, - battlefield%20munition%20disposal
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
battlefield munition disposal; BMD: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 2, record 4, English, - battlefield%20munition%20disposal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- neutralisation des munitions sur le champ de bataille
1, record 4, French, neutralisation%20des%20munitions%20sur%20le%20champ%20de%20bataille
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- NMCB 1, record 4, French, NMCB
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détection, marquage, identification, évaluation et destruction sur place de toute munition ou munition explosive non explosée sur le champ de bataille. 1, record 4, French, - neutralisation%20des%20munitions%20sur%20le%20champ%20de%20bataille
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
neutralisation des munitions sur le champ de bataille; NMCB : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 2, record 4, French, - neutralisation%20des%20munitions%20sur%20le%20champ%20de%20bataille
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-12-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bone mineral density
1, record 5, English, bone%20mineral%20density
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- BMD 1, record 5, English, BMD
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- mineral bone density 2, record 5, English, mineral%20bone%20density
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- densité minérale osseuse
1, record 5, French, densit%C3%A9%20min%C3%A9rale%20osseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- DMO 2, record 5, French, DMO
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- teneur minérale de l'os 3, record 5, French, teneur%20min%C3%A9rale%20de%20l%27os
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un os, masse des minéraux du tissu osseux rapportée au volume ou à la surface de cet os. 4, record 5, French, - densit%C3%A9%20min%C3%A9rale%20osseuse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-03-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- multilateral development bank
1, record 6, English, multilateral%20development%20bank
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- MDB 2, record 6, English, MDB
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large international organization established to stimulate economic growth and social development in Third World countries. 3, record 6, English, - multilateral%20development%20bank
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- banque multilatérale de développement
1, record 6, French, banque%20multilat%C3%A9rale%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- BMD 2, record 6, French, BMD
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Important organisme international créé pour stimuler la croissance économique et le développement social dans les pays du tiers monde. 3, record 6, French, - banque%20multilat%C3%A9rale%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- banco multilateral de desarrollo
1, record 6, Spanish, banco%20multilateral%20de%20desarrollo
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BMD 1, record 6, Spanish, BMD
masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6, Key term(s)
- banco de desarrollo multilateral
- banca multilateral de desarrollo
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-03-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Becker muscular dystrophy
1, record 7, English, Becker%20muscular%20dystrophy
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- BMD 1, record 7, English, BMD
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Becker dystrophy is like a less severe form of Duchenne dystrophy. Recently it was shown that DMD [Duchenne's muscular dystrophy] and BMD are due to defects of the same gene. The normal function of the gene is to enable muscle fibers to make a particular chemical substance, a protein called dystrophin. Muscle fibres in people affected with DMD are extremely deficient in dystrophin, in BMD the deficiency is less severe. 1, record 7, English, - Becker%20muscular%20dystrophy
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dystrophie de Becker
1, record 7, French, dystrophie%20de%20Becker
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dystrophie de Becker [...] est considérée comme une variante bénigne de la myopathie de Duchenne. L'anomalie génique se situe sur le même locus C bras court du chromosome X (X p21) avec une transmission récessive liée à l'X. Sur le plan structural il n'existe pas, comme dans la dystrophie de Duchenne, un déficit complet en dystrophine; la dystrophine est présente mais en quantité insuffisante ou de structure anormale. 1, record 7, French, - dystrophie%20de%20Becker
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-06-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Forms Design
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Board Member Document 1, record 8, English, Board%20Member%20Document
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anyone may apply to the Board to receive Board Member Documents (BMDs) pertaining to particular issues coming before the [Atomic Energy Control] Board. Requests for BMDs should be made to the Office of Public Information, which maintains standing mailing lists. 1, record 8, English, - Board%20Member%20Document
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Imprimés et formules
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- document à l'intention des commissaires
1, record 8, French, document%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20commissaires
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour obtenir un ou plusieurs des BMD (document à l'intention des commissaires) se rapportant aux questions à l'étude, il suffit d'adresser sa demande au Bureau d'information publique de la CCEA, qui tient à jour des listes d'envoi. 1, record 8, French, - document%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20commissaires
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-05-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Branch Management Division 1, record 9, English, Branch%20Management%20Division
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Division de la gestion de la Direction générale
1, record 9, French, Division%20de%20la%20gestion%20de%20la%20Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- DGDG 1, record 9, French, DGDG
feminine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada - DGSG 1, record 9, French, - Division%20de%20la%20gestion%20de%20la%20Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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