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BENEFICIAL CHANGE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- climate change officer
1, record 1, English, climate%20change%20officer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Climate change officers are professionals who apply knowledge of climate-related risks and opportunities to their organizations’ near-term and long-term strategies. These professionals help their organizations to adapt and thrive in a world of climate uncertainty, and guide their organizations toward strategic decisions that are simultaneously strategic for the organization and beneficial to the climate. 1, record 1, English, - climate%20change%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent du changement climatique
1, record 1, French, agent%20du%20changement%20climatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agente du changement climatique 2, record 1, French, agente%20du%20changement%20climatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- system sensitivity
1, record 2, English, system%20sensitivity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The degree to which a system will respond to a given change(in climate), including beneficial and harmful effects. 1, record 2, English, - system%20sensitivity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sensibilité du système
1, record 2, French, sensibilit%C3%A9%20du%20syst%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Degré auquel un système réagira face à un changement (de climat) donné, notamment [les] effets bénéfiques et néfastes. 1, record 2, French, - sensibilit%C3%A9%20du%20syst%C3%A8me
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Biotechnology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- germline gene therapy
1, record 3, English, germline%20gene%20therapy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- germline therapy 2, record 3, English, germline%20therapy
correct
- germinal gene therapy 3, record 3, English, germinal%20gene%20therapy
correct, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Therapy which involves the insertion of normal genes into germ cells or fertilized eggs in an attempt to create a beneficial genetic change which can be transmitted to an organism's offspring(for example, to correct for a genetic trait associated with disease). 4, record 3, English, - germline%20gene%20therapy
Record 3, Key term(s)
- germ line gene therapy
- germ-line gene therapy
- germ-line therapy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Biotechnologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- thérapie génique germinale
1, record 3, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20g%C3%A9nique%20germinale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- thérapie germinale 2, record 3, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20germinale
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de traitement des maladies génétiques qui consiste à modifier les gènes des cellules germinales (cellules reproductrices). 3, record 3, French, - th%C3%A9rapie%20g%C3%A9nique%20germinale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les modifications effectuées sur les gènes des cellules germinales seront transmises à la descendance. 3, record 3, French, - th%C3%A9rapie%20g%C3%A9nique%20germinale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Biotecnología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- terapia génica germinal
1, record 3, Spanish, terapia%20g%C3%A9nica%20germinal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- terapia en línea germinal 2, record 3, Spanish, terapia%20en%20l%C3%ADnea%20germinal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Técnica de] transferencia de genes a células germinales (gametos) o a embriones. 3, record 3, Spanish, - terapia%20g%C3%A9nica%20germinal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La [terapia génica humana] se puede llevar a cabo en células somáticas (terapia génica somática) o en células de la línea germinal (espermatozoides, óvulos o las células que las originan) en cuyo caso se denomina terapia génica germinal. Es evidente que las alteraciones genéticas producidas en las células somáticas no se transmiten a la descendencia mientras que las modificaciones de las células germinales pueden transmitirse a las generaciones posteriores. 3, record 3, Spanish, - terapia%20g%C3%A9nica%20germinal
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-05-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
- Food Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- intended nutritional modification
1, record 4, English, intended%20nutritional%20modification
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term "intended nutritional modification" is taken to include any change or introduced trait intended to improve the nutritional quality or health-related profile of the food, including but not limited to essential nutrients, beneficial bioactive phytochemicals, quantities and nature of the energy-yielding substances, improved nutrient bioavailability, and reduction in anti-nutrient levles. 1, record 4, English, - intended%20nutritional%20modification
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- modification nutritionnelle intentionnelle
1, record 4, French, modification%20nutritionnelle%20intentionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le terme «modification nutritionnelle intentionnelle» est utilisé pour définir tout changement ou introduction de caractéristiques visant à améliorer la qualité nutritionnelle ou le profil relié à la santé de l'aliment, incluant mais n'étant pas limité aux éléments nutritifs essentiels, aux éléments phytochimiques bioactifs qui sont bons pour la santé, aux quantités et à la nature de substances énergétiques, à la biodisponibilité des éléments nutritifs améliorés et à la réduction dans les niveaux. 1, record 4, French, - modification%20nutritionnelle%20intentionnelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fire effect
1, record 5, English, fire%20effect
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any change on an area attributable to a fire, whether immediate or long-term, and on-site or off-site [which] may be detrimental, beneficial, or benign from the standpoint of forest management and other land use objectives. 2, record 5, English, - fire%20effect
Record 5, Key term(s)
- fire effects
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- effet du feu
1, record 5, French, effet%20du%20feu
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout changement dans un secteur attribuable au passage d'un feu, qu'il soit immédiat ou à long terme, dans le site ou à l'extérieur. 1, record 5, French, - effet%20du%20feu
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les changements peuvent être néfastes, bénins ou bénéfiques selon les objectifs d'aménagement forestier et les autres utilisations faites du secteur. 1, record 5, French, - effet%20du%20feu
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-01-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- effect a transaction in a security
1, record 6, English, effect%20a%20transaction%20in%20a%20security
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fraudulent manipulation of stock exchange transactions... Every one who, through the facility of a stock exchange, curb market or other market with intent to create a false or misleading appearance of active public trading in a security or with intent to create a false or misleading appearance with respect to the market price of a security,(a) effects a transaction in the security that involves no change in the beneficial ownership thereof,... 1, record 6, English, - effect%20a%20transaction%20in%20a%20security
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- faire une opération sur une valeur mobilière
1, record 6, French, faire%20une%20op%C3%A9ration%20sur%20une%20valeur%20mobili%C3%A8re
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manipulations frauduleuses d'opérations boursières ... Est coupable d'un acte criminel et passible d'un emprisonnement maximal de cinq ans quiconque, par l'intermédiaire des facilités d'une bourse de valeurs, d'un curb market ou d'une autre bourse, avec l'intention de créer une apparence fausse ou trompeuse de négociation publique active d'une valeur mobilière, ou avec l'intention de créer une apparence fausse ou trompeuse quant au prix courant d'une valeur mobilière, selon le cas :a) fait une opération sur cette valeur qui n'entraine aucun changement dans la propriété bénéficiaire de cette valeur; [...] 1, record 6, French, - faire%20une%20op%C3%A9ration%20sur%20une%20valeur%20mobili%C3%A8re
Record 6, Key term(s)
- effectuer une opération sur une valeur mobilière
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-09-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- native artery 1, record 7, English, native%20artery
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Cholesterol Lowering Atherosclerosis Study, a randomized angiographic clinical trial, demonstrated the beneficial effect of niacin/colestipol plus diet therapy on coronary atherosclerosis. Outcome was determined by panel-based estimates(viewed in both still and cine modes) of percent stenosis severity and change in native artery and bypass graft lesions.(Cited in MEDLINE data base.) 2, record 7, English, - native%20artery
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- artère native
1, record 7, French, art%C3%A8re%20native
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plusieurs paramètres semblent influencer la qualité de la thrombolyse et par conséquent le succès clinique à distance : la facilité de fragmentation du thrombus à l'aide d'un guide dans les occlusions sur artères natives. 1, record 7, French, - art%C3%A8re%20native
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-10-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fictitious transaction
1, record 8, English, fictitious%20transaction
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Making a fictitious transaction in a security or knowingly giving or accepting an order involving no change of beneficial ownership of a security. 2, record 8, English, - fictitious%20transaction
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- opération fictive
1, record 8, French, op%C3%A9ration%20fictive
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
effectuer une opération fictive sur un titre, ou donner ou accepter consciemment un ordre qui n'entraîne aucun changement dans la propriété d'un titre; (...) 2, record 8, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20fictive
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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