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RIOT CONTROL AGENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- riot control agent
1, record 1, English, riot%20control%20agent
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RCA 2, record 1, English, RCA
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical not listed in a schedule of the Chemical Weapons Convention, that can rapidly produce in humans sensory irritation or disabling physical effects that disappear shortly after termination of exposure. 3, record 1, English, - riot%20control%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
riot control agent: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - riot%20control%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
riot control agent: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 5, record 1, English, - riot%20control%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
riot control agent; RCA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - riot%20control%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent antiémeute
1, record 1, French, agent%20anti%C3%A9meute
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agent antiémeutes 2, record 1, French, agent%20anti%C3%A9meutes
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- AAE 2, record 1, French, AAE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- AAE 2, record 1, French, AAE
- agent de lutte antiémeute 3, record 1, French, agent%20de%20lutte%20anti%C3%A9meute
correct, masculine noun
- agent anti-émeute 4, record 1, French, agent%20anti%2D%C3%A9meute
masculine noun, officially approved
- produit actif utilisé pour le maintien de l'ordre 5, record 1, French, produit%20actif%20utilis%C3%A9%20pour%20le%20maintien%20de%20l%27ordre
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique qui n'est pas inscrit à un tableau de la Convention sur les armes chimiques et qui peut provoquer rapidement chez les êtres humains une irritation sensorielle ou une incapacité physique disparaissant à bref délai après qu'a cessé l'exposition. 6, record 1, French, - agent%20anti%C3%A9meute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent antiémeute : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 7, record 1, French, - agent%20anti%C3%A9meute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
produit actif utilisé pour le maintien de l'ordre; agent de lutte antiémeute : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 8, record 1, French, - agent%20anti%C3%A9meute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
agent antiémeutes; AAE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 7, record 1, French, - agent%20anti%C3%A9meute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
agent antiémeute : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 9, record 1, French, - agent%20anti%C3%A9meute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
agent anti-émeute : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 7, record 1, French, - agent%20anti%C3%A9meute
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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