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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anchor
1, record 1, English, anchor
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The basket weave taping technique encompasses the entire ankle. It uses: anchors around the ankle; stirrups ...; spurs ...; reverse sixes ...; sixes ...; a heel lock ...; and lock-offs ... 2, record 1, English, - anchor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Circumferential pieces of tape placed proximal and distal to the injury form a base to attach tape strip ends; may use elastic tape if room for muscle expansion is needed. 3, record 1, English, - anchor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- embase
1, record 1, French, embase
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L']étrier vertical commence et se termine de part et d'autre de l'embase du mollet, en passant par la face interne de la jambe, puis en arrière de la malléole de la cheville, puis par la face intérieure du talon, et revient ensuite sur la face externe de la jambe en passant par la malléole externe. 2, record 1, French, - embase
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Data Banks and Databases
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Embase
1, record 2, English, Embase
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Excerpta Medica Database 1, record 2, English, Excerpta%20Medica%20Database
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A biomedical and pharmacological database covering 3,500 journals from 110 countries published since 1970. [Definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau.] 2, record 2, English, - Embase
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This database contains a large number of European publications. 2, record 2, English, - Embase
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Banques et bases de données
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Embase
1, record 2, French, Embase
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Excerpta Medica Database 1, record 2, French, Excerpta%20Medica%20Database
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de données biomédicales et pharmacologiques comprenant 3 500 revues de 110 pays publiées depuis 1970. [Définition normalisée par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction.] 2, record 2, French, - Embase
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette base de données contient un grand nombre de publications européennes. 2, record 2, French, - Embase
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-09-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insulated Transmission Cabling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stub
1, record 3, English, stub
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Canalisations isolées (Électricité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- embase
1, record 3, French, embase
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément profilé généralement fixé à une grille métallique ou quelquefois scellé dans un massif et comportant un joint sur lequel on vient fixer la membrure principale d'un pylône ou d'un poteau à treillis. 1, record 3, French, - embase
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-05-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- meter socket 1, record 4, English, meter%20socket
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enclosure with jaws to accommodate terminals of a detachable watthour meter and which has connectors from the termination of the circuit conductors. It may be a single-position socket for one meter, or a multiple-position socket for two or more meters. 2, record 4, English, - meter%20socket
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- embase
1, record 4, French, embase
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Socle comportant des mâchoires pouvant recevoir les broches de connexion de compteurs embrochables et des bornes pour le branchement aux circuits extérieurs. 1, record 4, French, - embase
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja del medidor
1, record 4, Spanish, caja%20del%20medidor
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-05-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- base of pedal
1, record 5, English, base%20of%20pedal
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- embase
1, record 5, French, embase
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- pedestal
1, record 5, Spanish, pedestal
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-06-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- base
1, record 6, English, base
noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facilities/equipment. 1, record 6, English, - base
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- embase
1, record 6, French, embase
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Installations/matériel. 1, record 6, French, - embase
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-03-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sub plate
1, record 7, English, sub%20plate
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- sub-plate 2, record 7, English, sub%2Dplate
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- embase
1, record 7, French, embase
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque de fixation qui comporte des orifices externes de raccordement pour tuyauteries. 2, record 7, French, - embase
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-09-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hub
1, record 8, English, hub
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The enlarged base by which a hollow needle (as for hypodermic) may be attached to a syringe or other device. 1, record 8, English, - hub
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- embout
1, record 8, French, embout
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- embase 2, record 8, French, embase
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1925, Becton-Dickinson inventait un procédé nouveau de fixation de l'aiguille à la seringue grâce à un épaulement qui termine l'embout de l'aiguille et qui permet de visser celle-ci à l'intérieur d'un embout de seringue fileté. Ce dispositif fut dénommé Luer-Lok [...] 3, record 8, French, - embout
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumental médico
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- boquilla
1, record 8, Spanish, boquilla
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que adapta dos partes de diferente calibre de un mismo aparato. 2, record 8, Spanish, - boquilla
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La jeringa [...] consta esencialmente de un tubo, uno de cuyos extremos termina en pico, al que se adapta una boquilla y dentro del cual funciona un émbolo u otro mecanismo [...] 2, record 8, Spanish, - boquilla
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-07-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- submount 1, record 9, English, submount
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
optoelectronics 2, record 9, English, - submount
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- embase 1, record 9, French, embase
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(d'une puce) 1, record 9, French, - embase
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-01-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- butt cap
1, record 10, English, butt%20cap
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- embase
1, record 10, French, embase
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'extrémité du talon (appelée embase) est recouverte de cuir ou de tissu-éponge pour éviter à la main de glisser. 1, record 10, French, - embase
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-05-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Locks and Locksmithing
- Furniture Industries
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- key neck
1, record 11, English, key%20neck
correct, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms for furniture locks. 2, record 11, English, - key%20neck
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 11, English, - key%20neck
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Serrurerie
- Industrie du meuble
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- embase
1, record 11, French, embase
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes pour serrures de meubles. 2, record 11, French, - embase
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 11, French, - embase
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1988-05-18
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Plastic
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- base cup
1, record 12, English, base%20cup
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The additional bottom section which can be found on numerous large-size polyethylene bottles, used as a means of reinforcement. 2, record 12, English, - base%20cup
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en matières plastiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- embase
1, record 12, French, embase
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- coupelle 1, record 12, French, coupelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Doublure que l'on retrouve à la base des bouteilles de polyéthylène grand format et qui sert à renforcer le fond. 2, record 12, French, - embase
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1983-08-29
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Construction
Record 13, Main entry term, English
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The dome [is a type of air diffuser that] consists of an inverted 'saucer' of porous material bolted to a base. 1, record 13, English, - base
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Construction mécanique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- embase
1, record 13, French, embase
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le dôme [est un type de diffuseur d'air utilisé en traitement des eaux usées, dans le procédé des boues activées; il] est constitué d'une assiette renversée en matériau sur une embase à l'aide d'un boulon de serrage. 1, record 13, French, - embase
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- bed plate 1, record 14, English, bed%20plate
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- embase 1, record 14, French, embase
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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