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PAROI [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heart wall 1, record 1, English, heart%20wall
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The wall of the heart is composed of three layers, an outer epicardium, a middle myocardium, and an inner endocardium. 1, record 1, English, - heart%20wall
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paroi
1, record 1, French, paroi
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les parois sont essentiellement formées par une tunique musculaire, le myocarde [...] Une membrane très mince [...] tapisse intérieurement la cavité cardiaque [...] : c'est l'endocarde [...] À la périphérie, le myocarde est recouvert d'une enveloppe protectrice, le péricarde [...] 1, record 1, French, - paroi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Underground Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wall
1, record 2, English, wall
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- roadway wall 2, record 2, English, roadway%20wall
correct
- drift wall 3, record 2, English, drift%20wall
correct
- roadway side 4, record 2, English, roadway%20side
correct
- drift side 5, record 2, English, drift%20side
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The side of a level or drift. 6, record 2, English, - wall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière souterraine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parement
1, record 2, French, parement
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- paroi 2, record 2, French, paroi
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] chacun des deux côtés [d'une] galerie. 3, record 2, French, - parement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La forme des galeries est en général celle d'un trapèze à coins arrondis. La partie supérieure est appelée le plafond, la partie inférieure la sole, les côtés latéraux les parements. 4, record 2, French, - parement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «éponte» qui s'applique plutôt au terrain stérile qui borde une couche ou un filon et qui le délimite. 5, record 2, French, - parement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-08-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wall of the hoof
1, record 3, English, wall%20of%20the%20hoof
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wall 2, record 3, English, wall
correct
- crust 3, record 3, English, crust
correct
- hoof wall 4, record 3, English, hoof%20wall
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the hoof which is visible when the foot is placed flat on the ground. It is divided into tow, quarters (sides) and heels. At the heels the wall turns inwards to form the bars ... 5, record 3, English, - wall%20of%20the%20hoof
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- paroi
1, record 3, French, paroi
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- paroi du sabot 2, record 3, French, paroi%20du%20sabot
correct, feminine noun
- muraille 3, record 3, French, muraille
correct, feminine noun
- muraille protectrice 4, record 3, French, muraille%20protectrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La «paroi» [...] est la partie visible lorsque le pied est posé sur le sol. Elle a l'aspect général de la face antérieure de l'os du pied et se replie en dedans et en arrière pour revenir vers l'avant [...] 5, record 3, French, - paroi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pour situer une région précise de la paroi du sabot, on distingue [...] : la pince, qui est exactement la pointe du pied, puis de chaque côté les mamelles, les quartiers et les talons. 6, record 3, French, - paroi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-07-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- slice
1, record 4, English, slice
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- paroi
1, record 4, French, paroi
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- séparation 1, record 4, French, s%C3%A9paration
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- cloison 1, record 4, French, cloison
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paroi; séparation; cloison : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale - CUTS. 2, record 4, French, - paroi
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-11-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- side-wall
1, record 5, English, side%2Dwall
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- paroi latérale
1, record 5, French, paroi%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- paroi 1, record 5, French, paroi
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paroi latérale : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 5, French, - paroi%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-05-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- withe
1, record 6, English, withe
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- wythe 2, record 6, English, wythe
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One leaf of a cavity wall or hollow wall or a half-brick thickness of a wall bonded into solid brickwork. 1, record 6, English, - withe
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- paroi
1, record 6, French, paroi
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Maçonnerie de murs creux. On entend par murs creux [...] des murs constitués par deux parois séparées par un vide d'air [...] le vide d'air a pour effet de donner un meilleur coefficient d'isolation thermique du mur. [...] les deux parois doivent être liaisonnées par des éléments en boutisse ou par des agrafes métalliques [...] 2, record 6, French, - paroi
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paredes y mamparas
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- pared de ladrillo transversal
1, record 6, Spanish, pared%20de%20ladrillo%20transversal
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-12-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bulkhead
1, record 7, English, bulkhead
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A partition in a rail car which separates one part of it from another. 1, record 7, English, - bulkhead
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bulkhead: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 2, record 7, English, - bulkhead
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cloison
1, record 7, French, cloison
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- paroi 2, record 7, French, paroi
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Panneau de séparation qui permet de compartimenter le chargement d'un wagon. 1, record 7, French, - cloison
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cloison : terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Lté. 3, record 7, French, - cloison
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-05-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Pottery
Record 8, Main entry term, English
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of a vessel. 1, record 8, English, - wall
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Poteries
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- paroi
1, record 8, French, paroi
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'un récipient. 1, record 8, French, - paroi
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme descriptif de la forme des contenants. 1, record 8, French, - paroi
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-02-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- barrier wall
1, record 9, English, barrier%20wall
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The barrier wall is illustrated in a figure. This figure is entitled "Conceptual sketch of Barnwell trench showing trench drain and collection system. 2, record 9, English, - barrier%20wall
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- paroi
1, record 9, French, paroi
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Enfouissement à faible profondeur]. Ce stockage est réalisé soit sur des aires aménagées, soit dans des tranchées bétonnées. [...] Les tranchées bétonnées sont réalisées en partant d'une fosse creusée dans le sol, dans laquelle est réalisé un radier. On élève des parois en béton le long de la fosse, constituant ainsi des cases dans lesquelles sont déposés les déchets. Après injection d'un coulis de ciment, on obtient un monolithe que l'on recouvre par une couche bitumineuse. 2, record 9, French, - paroi
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- muro de contención
1, record 9, Spanish, muro%20de%20contenci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- barrera de contención 2, record 9, Spanish, barrera%20de%20contenci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-11-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- cover plate 1, record 10, English, cover%20plate
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- paroi
1, record 10, French, paroi
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poutre-caisson 1, record 10, French, - paroi
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-09-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- L side
1, record 11, English, L%20side
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- left side 1, record 11, English, left%20side
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The side of car on the left of the observer when standing outside of car and facing the B end (brake wheel end) of car. 1, record 11, English, - L%20side
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- paroi L
1, record 11, French, paroi%20L
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- paroi gauche 1, record 11, French, paroi%20gauche
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paroi placée à gauche quand l'observateur qui se trouve à l'extérieur du wagon fait face au bout B (bout du volant de frein à main). 1, record 11, French, - paroi%20L
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1984-12-01
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Containers
Record 12, Main entry term, English
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- paroi
1, record 12, French, paroi
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paroi : Terme uniformisé par le CN. 2, record 12, French, - paroi
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- water barrier 1, record 13, English, water%20barrier
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(with watertight gage) used to isolate sections of the well deck when flooding occurs. 1, record 13, English, - water%20barrier
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 13, Main entry term, French
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(avec porte étanche) dbs/mfd mar. 130dbs 276 1, record 13, French, - paroi
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 14, Main entry term, English
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pipes, having heavier walls, are often threaded. 1, record 14, English, - wall
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 14, Main entry term, French
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
si certaines eaux attaquent le fer des parois où elles circulent, la plupart demeurent inaltérables. 1, record 14, French, - paroi
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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