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RAB [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seconds 1, record 1, English, seconds
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Listening to Lebanese extremists calls to mind the inmates who rioted because the prison food was inedible and they were denied seconds. 1, record 1, English, - seconds
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Qui en reveut ? qui veut du rab ? 1, record 1, French, - du%20rab
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rab
1, record 2, English, rab
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rab: an item in the "Masonry and Stoneworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - rab
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- malaxeur à mortier
1, record 2, French, malaxeur%20%C3%A0%20mortier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
malaxeur à mortier : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de maçonnerie ou du travail de la pierre» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - malaxeur%20%C3%A0%20mortier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-07-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radiotherapy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- remote afterloading brachytherapy
1, record 3, English, remote%20afterloading%20brachytherapy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- RAB 1, record 3, English, RAB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In remote afterloading brachytherapy (RAB), a remotely controlled device inserts and withdraws the [radioactive] sources from source holders that have been placed in a patient. 1, record 3, English, - remote%20afterloading%20brachytherapy
Record 3, Key term(s)
- remote after-loading brachytherapy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radiothérapie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- curiethérapie à chargement différé par projecteur de sources
1, record 3, French, curieth%C3%A9rapie%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20diff%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20par%20projecteur%20de%20sources
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- curiethérapie à chargement différé à distance 2, record 3, French, curieth%C3%A9rapie%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20diff%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20distance
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La curiethérapie à chargement différé par projecteur de sources est utilisée dans le traitement du cancer. La curiethérapie utilise des projecteurs de sources (iridium ou césium), gérés par ordinateur, pour insérer et enlever à distance des sources radioactives à proximité d'une cible (tumeur) dans le corps humain. 1, record 3, French, - curieth%C3%A9rapie%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20diff%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20par%20projecteur%20de%20sources
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-03-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Biochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- African Biosciences Network
1, record 4, English, African%20Biosciences%20Network
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ABN 1, record 4, English, ABN
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Biochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Réseau africain de biosciences
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A9seau%20africain%20de%20biosciences
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- RAB 2, record 4, French, RAB
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Bioquímica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Red Africana de Biociencias
1, record 4, Spanish, Red%20Africana%20de%20Biociencias
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- radiometer box
1, record 5, English, radiometer%20box
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- RAB 1, record 5, English, RAB
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- boîtier du radiomètre
1, record 5, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20du%20radiom%C3%A8tre
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-07-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Reliability Assessment Board 1, record 6, English, Reliability%20Assessment%20Board
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Comité de suivi de la fiabilité
1, record 6, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20suivi%20de%20la%20fiabilit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-05-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Radio Advertising Bureau
1, record 7, English, Radio%20Advertising%20Bureau
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- RAB 1, record 7, English, RAB
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Broadcast Advertising Bureau 1, record 7, English, Broadcast%20Advertising%20Bureau
former designation, correct, United States
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Radio Advertising Bureau
1, record 7, French, Radio%20Advertising%20Bureau
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- RAB 1, record 7, French, RAB
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Broadcast Advertising Bureau 1, record 7, French, Broadcast%20Advertising%20Bureau
former designation, correct, United States
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-02-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Refugee Affairs Branch
1, record 8, English, Refugee%20Affairs%20Branch
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- RAB 2, record 8, English, RAB
correct, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of Employment and Immigration Canada 1, record 8, English, - Refugee%20Affairs%20Branch
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Direction générale des affaires des réfugiés
1, record 8, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20affaires%20des%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9s
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- DGAR 2, record 8, French, DGAR
correct, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-11-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Federal Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Resource Analysis Branch
1, record 9, English, Resource%20Analysis%20Branch
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- RAB 2, record 9, English, RAB
correct, Canada
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration fédérale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Direction de l'analyse des ressources
1, record 9, French, Direction%20de%20l%27analyse%20des%20ressources
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- DAR 2, record 9, French, DAR
correct, Canada
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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