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HAIRLINE [27 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mons pubis
1, record 1, English, mons%20pubis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mons pubis is an inverted triangular area of fatty tissue, covered by hair-bearing skin lying on top of the pubic bone; it extends from the pubic hairline(the base of the triangle) to the glands of clitoris inferiorly... 2, record 1, English, - mons%20pubis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mons pubis: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - mons%20pubis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.002: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - mons%20pubis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mont pubien
1, record 1, French, mont%20pubien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mont du pubis 2, record 1, French, mont%20du%20pubis
correct, masculine noun
- mont de Vénus 1, record 1, French, mont%20de%20V%C3%A9nus
correct, masculine noun
- pénil 3, record 1, French, p%C3%A9nil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Large saillie médiane située en avant de la vulve. 1, record 1, French, - mont%20pubien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mont pubien; mont du pubis : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - mont%20pubien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.002 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - mont%20pubien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- monte del pubis
1, record 1, Spanish, monte%20del%20pubis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- monte de Venus 2, record 1, Spanish, monte%20de%20Venus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prominencia celuloadiposa triangular de la vulva, situada delante de la sínfisis púbica, sobre la comisura anterior de los labios mayores, y cubierta de pelos a partir de la pubertad. 2, record 1, Spanish, - monte%20del%20pubis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monte del pubis: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - monte%20del%20pubis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.002: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - monte%20del%20pubis
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glassware
- Ornamental Glassware
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crizzling
1, record 2, English, crizzling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- crisseling 2, record 2, English, crisseling
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deterioration in which tiny cracks and hairline fractures form in a glass object due to a chemical instability inherent in the glass itself. 3, record 2, English, - crizzling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crizzling can be categorized into several phases or stages. Initially the glass looks cloudy or hazy ... but the haziness will not wash off. The glass may also exhibit little white dots or even crystals on the surface if the humidity is under 45%. As soon as the humidity goes up into the upper 50s, all the dots or crystals become liquid, and sometimes the entire surface can be wet or "weeping" ... 4, record 2, English, - crizzling
Record 2, Key term(s)
- crizzeling
- crizzelling
- crissling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets en verre
- Verrerie d'art
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formation de gerçures
1, record 2, French, formation%20de%20ger%C3%A7ures
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La transpiration du verre] est l'un des premiers stades de la formation de gerçures : la composante alcaline du verre (le sodium ou le potassium) devient hydratée et suinte jusqu'à la surface, créant au passage un réseau enrichi de silice, pour former sur celle-ci de minuscules gouttelettes alcalines lui donnant une apparence floue ou voilée. 2, record 2, French, - formation%20de%20ger%C3%A7ures
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-01-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sideburn
1, record 3, English, sideburn
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- burnside 2, record 3, English, burnside
correct, officially approved
- side burn 3, record 3, English, side%20burn
correct
- side whisker 3, record 3, English, side%20whisker
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The continuation of the hairline in front of the ears. 4, record 3, English, - sideburn
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sideburn; burnside; side burn; side whisker: terms generally used in the plural. 5, record 3, English, - sideburn
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sideburn; burnside: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 3, English, - sideburn
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
wide sideburns 7, record 3, English, - sideburn
Record 3, Key term(s)
- sideburns
- side burns
- burnsides
- burn side
- burn sides
- side whiskers
- sidewhisker
- sidewhiskers
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- favori
1, record 3, French, favori
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les favoris sont des touffes de poils poussées sur les joues de chaque côté du visage. 2, record 3, French, - favori
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
favori : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 3, French, - favori
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
favori : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 3, French, - favori
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
favoris à large base 5, record 3, French, - favori
Record 3, Key term(s)
- favoris
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-04-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- triangular base pin curl
1, record 4, English, triangular%20base%20pin%20curl
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Triangular base pin curls are recommended along the front or facial hairline to prevent breaks or splits in the finished hairstyle. The triangular allows a portion of hair from each to overlap the next and comb into a uniform wave without splits. 2, record 4, English, - triangular%20base%20pin%20curl
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
triangular base pin curl: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 4, English, - triangular%20base%20pin%20curl
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bouclette à base triangulaire
1, record 4, French, bouclette%20%C3%A0%20base%20triangulaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bouclette à base triangulaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 4, French, - bouclette%20%C3%A0%20base%20triangulaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-04-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- reverse elevation haircut
1, record 5, English, reverse%20elevation%20haircut
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A haircut in which hair is shortest at the top of the head and longest at the lower hairline. 2, record 5, English, - reverse%20elevation%20haircut
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reverse elevation haircut: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 5, English, - reverse%20elevation%20haircut
Record 5, Key term(s)
- reverse elevation hair cut
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coupe classique inversée
1, record 5, French, coupe%20classique%20invers%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupe classique inversée : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 5, French, - coupe%20classique%20invers%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2018-03-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cowlick
1, record 6, English, cowlick
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lock or tuft of hair growing in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually turned up or awry as if licked by a cow. 2, record 6, English, - cowlick
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A tuft of hair standing up is known as a cowlick. Cowlicks are usually noticeable at the front hairline. However, they may be located on other parts of the scalp. In styling, cowlicks must be considered, and the hair styled accordingly. 3, record 6, English, - cowlick
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cowlick: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 6, English, - cowlick
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- épi
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9pi
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- rosette 2, record 6, French, rosette
correct, feminine noun, Canada, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mèche de cheveux qui pousse en sens contraire de celui des autres. 3, record 6, French, - %C3%A9pi
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La chevelure a, dans son ensemble, un mouvement naturel qui [...] dépend de l'implantation naturelle des cheveux et peut être accentué par la lourdeur et la longueur des cheveux. Lorsque l'implantation est plus marquée et que des cheveux se dirigent dans le sens contraire des autres, on lui donne le nom d'«épi». 4, record 6, French, - %C3%A9pi
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épi; rosette : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 6, French, - %C3%A9pi
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-12-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- full face respirator
1, record 7, English, full%20face%20respirator
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- full-face respirator 2, record 7, English, full%2Dface%20respirator
correct
- full facepiece respirator 3, record 7, English, full%20facepiece%20respirator
correct
- full facepiece 3, record 7, English, full%20facepiece
correct
- full face mask 4, record 7, English, full%20face%20mask
correct
- full mask 3, record 7, English, full%20mask
correct
- full mask respirator 3, record 7, English, full%20mask%20respirator
correct
- fullface mask 3, record 7, English, fullface%20mask
correct
- full facepiece mask 5, record 7, English, full%20facepiece%20mask
correct
- full facemask 6, record 7, English, full%20facemask
correct
- full face piece 7, record 7, English, full%20face%20piece
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A respirator that covers the entire face from chin to hairline and from ear to ear that provides added eye protection and a better seal between the respirator body and the face. 1, record 7, English, - full%20face%20respirator
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A full-face respirator may use either a supplied air source, or have special filters attached. 8, record 7, English, - full%20face%20respirator
Record 7, Key term(s)
- full-facepiece respirator
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- masque complet
1, record 7, French, masque%20complet
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- masque intégral 2, record 7, French, masque%20int%C3%A9gral
correct, masculine noun
- masque intégral de protection 3, record 7, French, masque%20int%C3%A9gral%20de%20protection
correct, masculine noun
- masque respiratoire complet 4, record 7, French, masque%20respiratoire%20complet
correct, masculine noun
- masque couvre-visage 5, record 7, French, masque%20couvre%2Dvisage
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masque recouvrant la bouche, le nez, les yeux et le menton. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR]. 1, record 7, French, - masque%20complet
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les masques intégraux assurent une protection complète du visage. Ils sont équipés d'une cartouche filtrante et d'une membrane phonique. Les oculaires sont résistants au chlore et aux solvants. 2, record 7, French, - masque%20complet
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
masque complet : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 6, record 7, French, - masque%20complet
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-01-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cold joint
1, record 8, English, cold%20joint
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soldered connection which was inadequately heated, with the result that the wire is held in place by rosin flux, not solder. 2, record 8, English, - cold%20joint
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We noticed a line(discolorization or hairline crack?) running along most of the walls.... we were told this is probably caused by the concrete being poured in two batches, allowing some to partially dry, causing the line, and that this was called a cold joint.... a cold joint... is the line between two "lifts" or pours of concrete. 3, record 8, English, - cold%20joint
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to "fresh joint." 4, record 8, English, - cold%20joint
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- joint de reprise
1, record 8, French, joint%20de%20reprise
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- joint de reprise de bétonnage 2, record 8, French, joint%20de%20reprise%20de%20b%C3%A9tonnage
correct, masculine noun
- reprise de bétonnage 3, record 8, French, reprise%20de%20b%C3%A9tonnage
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joint produit par la mise en place de béton frais sur un béton durci. 4, record 8, French, - joint%20de%20reprise
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Malgré ce qu'en dit le «Vocabulaire du béton» du CILF, cette notion ne doit pas être confondue avec celle de «joint de construction» (en anglais, «construction joint»). 4, record 8, French, - joint%20de%20reprise
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aplicación del hormigón
- Juntas y conexiones (Construcción)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- junta de trabajo
1, record 8, Spanish, junta%20de%20trabajo
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Junta o discontinuidad formada cuando una superficie de hormigón fragua antes de que se vierta la siguiente amasada. 1, record 8, Spanish, - junta%20de%20trabajo
Record 9 - internal organization data 2013-12-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- drift indicator
1, record 9, English, drift%20indicator
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flight instrument used for measuring the angle of drift of an aircraft and equipped with a hairline or sight wire that may be rotated until objects on the ground appear to travel parallel with it so from the position of the wire, the drift angle may then be read directly from a calibration chart. 2, record 9, English, - drift%20indicator
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cinémodérivomètre
1, record 9, French, cin%C3%A9mod%C3%A9rivom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Partes de los barcos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- cinemoderivómetro
1, record 9, Spanish, cinemoderiv%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-03-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- lentiginosis 1, record 10, English, lentiginosis
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The presence of multiple lentigines (A round or oval, flat, brown, pigmented spot on the skin due to increased deposition of melanin and associated with an increased number of melanocytes at the epidermodermal junction). 1, record 10, English, - lentiginosis
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Numerical gonosomal aberrations) These anomalies are accompanied by cutis laxa with or without pigmented naevi and low growth of the hairline is frequent; there may be lentiginosis and, more rarely, vitiligo. 1, record 10, English, - lentiginosis
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- lentiginose
1, record 10, French, lentiginose
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Efflorescence de lentigos (petites taches planes ou à peine surélevées, brunes, rondes ou polycycliques, constituées par une multiplication des mélanocytes au niveau de la jonction dermo-épidermique, sans véritable prolifération de cellules naeviques (ce qui les différencie des authentiques tumeurs naeviques) qui, par leur nombre ou leur distribution, réalisent une dermatose particulière. 1, record 10, French, - lentiginose
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Dysgénésies ovariennes) Ces anomalies s'accompagnent de cutis laxa avec ou sans naevi pigmentaires; d'implantation nucale des cheveux très fréquente; de lentiginose et plus rarement de vitiligo. 1, record 10, French, - lentiginose
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2010-12-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- segregated ice
1, record 11, English, segregated%20ice
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- segregation ice 2, record 11, English, segregation%20ice
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ice formed by the migration of pore water to the freezing plane where it forms into discrete lenses, layers, or seams ranging in thickness from hairline to greater than 10 m. 3, record 11, English, - segregated%20ice
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
segregated ice: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 11, English, - segregated%20ice
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- glace de ségrégation
1, record 11, French, glace%20de%20s%C3%A9gr%C3%A9gation
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glace formée par la migration de l'eau de remplissage des pores vers le front de congélation où elle forme des lamelles, des couches ou des filons de glace bien distincts qui peuvent être très minces ou avoir plus de 10 m d'épaisseur. 2, record 11, French, - glace%20de%20s%C3%A9gr%C3%A9gation
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glace de ségrégation : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 11, French, - glace%20de%20s%C3%A9gr%C3%A9gation
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2008-11-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
- Inspection for Defects (Materials Engineering)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- crazing
1, record 12, English, crazing
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface deterioration of a shingle by the formation of a pattern of fine hairline cracks. 1, record 12, English, - crazing
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Détection des défauts des matériaux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- craquelure
1, record 12, French, craquelure
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Menu fendillement observé à la surface des bardeaux. 2, record 12, French, - craquelure
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les craquelures sont souvent causées par un mauvais calcul des dilatations thermiques des superficies. 3, record 12, French, - craquelure
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2007-09-21
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Klippel-Feil syndrome
1, record 13, English, Klippel%2DFeil%20syndrome
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [congenital] condition characterized by shortness of the neck resulting from reduction in the number of cervical vertebrae or the fusion of multiple hemivertebrae into one osseous mass; the hairline is low and motion of the neck is limited. 1, record 13, English, - Klippel%2DFeil%20syndrome
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Vertèbres et moelle
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- syndrome de Klippel-Feil
1, record 13, French, syndrome%20de%20Klippel%2DFeil
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Malformation [congénitale] variée des vertèbres cervicales et de la charnière occipitocervicale, avec brièveté du cou (aspect d'homme sans cou), implantation basse des cheveux et parfois surélévation des omoplates associée. 1, record 13, French, - syndrome%20de%20Klippel%2DFeil
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Vértebras y médula
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- síndrome de Klippel-Feil
1, record 13, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20Klippel%2DFeil
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2007-01-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- bearding
1, record 14, English, bearding
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- beard 2, record 14, English, beard
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiny, numerous, hairlike fractures extending into the stone caused by coarse bruting or heat generated during crossworking and brillianteering. 3, record 14, English, - bearding
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The girdle(outer edge) of diamonds often has tiny hairline cracks which are called bearding. 4, record 14, English, - bearding
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- barbe
1, record 14, French, barbe
feminine noun, Europe
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- frange 2, record 14, French, frange
feminine noun, Canada
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut apparaissant au rondiste à la suite d'un débrutage trop rapide et donnant l'impression que celui-ci a de petits poils. 3, record 14, French, - barbe
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rondis (la bordure du diamant) présente souvent de fines fêlures qu'on appelle «franges». 4, record 14, French, - barbe
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Parfois, les rondis présentent de petites franges qui ressemblent à des «moustaches» ou à des poils, on dit de ces rondis qu'ils sont frangés. 4, record 14, French, - barbe
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2004-06-02
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Construction Finishing
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- plastering
1, record 15, English, plastering
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cracks at Joints.... Hairline Cracks.... Mix the spackle or patching plaster in an old dish or pan... Force the spackle into the crack with a putty knife. 1, record 15, English, - plastering
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Finitions (Construction)
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- plâtrage
1, record 15, French, pl%C3%A2trage
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acabado (Construcción)
- Argamasas y masillas (Construcción)
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- enyesado
1, record 15, Spanish, enyesado
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Operación de] enlucir una pared con yeso. 1, record 15, Spanish, - enyesado
Record 16 - internal organization data 2002-09-23
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Realized Ultimate Reality Piton
1, record 16, English, Realized%20Ultimate%20Reality%20Piton
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- RURP 2, record 16, English, RURP
correct
- rurp 3, record 16, English, rurp
correct
- Rurp 1, record 16, English, Rurp
correct
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- Realized-Ultimate-Reality-Piton 1, record 16, English, Realized%2DUltimate%2DReality%2DPiton
correct
- realized ultimate reality piton 1, record 16, English, realized%20ultimate%20reality%20piton
correct
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very small knife blade piton designed to be used in very shallow hairline cracks both vertical and horizontal. 1, record 16, English, - Realized%20Ultimate%20Reality%20Piton
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rurp does not have a conventional karabiner eye ... instead it has a small hole drilled into it, through which a short loop of thin nylon or kernmantel can be threaded. 4, record 16, English, - Realized%20Ultimate%20Reality%20Piton
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rurps are used only on the very hardest artificial climbs and despite their tiny size, they can be very effective for direct aid. 4, record 16, English, - Realized%20Ultimate%20Reality%20Piton
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Birdbeaks are similar to [RURPs] but have a longer arm for attaching a carabiner or sling. 2, record 16, English, - Realized%20Ultimate%20Reality%20Piton
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CRACK TACK. ... Similar to a rurp, but used in slightly different types of situations. 5, record 16, English, - Realized%20Ultimate%20Reality%20Piton
Record 16, Key term(s)
- crack tack
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- piton-rasoir
1, record 16, French, piton%2Drasoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- Rurp 2, record 16, French, Rurp
correct, masculine noun
- rurp 3, record 16, French, rurp
masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Piton, long de 1 cm, large de 2,5 cm, [...] destiné à être utilisé dans les fentes presque imperceptibles. 4, record 16, French, - piton%2Drasoir
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le [piton-rasoir ...] est très petit et fin mais, en dépit de son apparence, très solide une fois planté. 5, record 16, French, - piton%2Drasoir
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les [pitons les] plus petits sont les fameux «Rurp» (de l'anglais : realized ultimate reality piton), de la taille d'une pièce de monnaie. 2, record 16, French, - piton%2Drasoir
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[piton-rasoir : ] le jargon des grimpeurs. 6, record 16, French, - piton%2Drasoir
Record 16, Key term(s)
- piton rasoir
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2000-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
- Long-Distance Pipelines
- Structural Testing (Materials)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- crazing
1, record 17, English, crazing
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- checking 2, record 17, English, checking
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coating defect consisting of the cracking of the cured film into small segments, with hairline cracks separating the segments. 2, record 17, English, - crazing
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
- Canalisations à grande distance
- Contrôle structural des matériaux
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- faïençage
1, record 17, French, fa%C3%AFen%C3%A7age
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microfissures affectant la paroi intérieure de l'ouvrage [conduites ou canalisations] et caractérisées par une désagrégation, un effritement ou un décollement de l'enduit. 1, record 17, French, - fa%C3%AFen%C3%A7age
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1999-11-12
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- ice segregation
1, record 18, English, ice%20segregation
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ice segregation can occur in a number of ways ranging from coatings or films on individual soil particles and minute hairline lenses scarcely visible to the naked eye to large inclusions up to several feet thick. 1, record 18, English, - ice%20segregation
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- ségrégation de glace
1, record 18, French, s%C3%A9gr%C3%A9gation%20de%20glace
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] accumulation dans le sol, sous l'effet du gel, de masses de glace pure, remplissant des fentes ou disposées en forme de lentilles et de lits. 1, record 18, French, - s%C3%A9gr%C3%A9gation%20de%20glace
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ségrégations de glace, en gonflant le sol, jouent un grand rôle dans la cryoturbation. 1, record 18, French, - s%C3%A9gr%C3%A9gation%20de%20glace
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1998-06-16
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Tire Manufacturing
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- weather checking
1, record 19, English, weather%20checking
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fine hairline cracks in surface rubber caused by oxidation an other atmospheric effects. 1, record 19, English, - weather%20checking
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des pneumatiques
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- craquelage ozone
1, record 19, French, craquelage%20ozone
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Craquelures à la surface de la gomme, provoquées par l'oxydation et d'autres phénomènes atmosphériques. 1, record 19, French, - craquelage%20ozone
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les données que l'on retrouve sur cette fiche sont utilisées dans une entreprise française de fabrication de pneumatiques. 1, record 19, French, - craquelage%20ozone
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- heat checking
1, record 20, English, heat%20checking
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discolored area which appears on a braking surface when a brake drum or disc overheats. 1, record 20, English, - heat%20checking
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Heat checkings produce hairline or fine hairline cracks. 1, record 20, English, - heat%20checking
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- point chaud
1, record 20, French, point%20chaud
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone décolorée apparaissant sur la piste de freinage lors d'une surchauffe du tambour ou du disque de frein. 1, record 20, French, - point%20chaud
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les points chauds produisent des criques ou des microcriques. 1, record 20, French, - point%20chaud
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 20, Main entry term, Spanish
- marca de recalentamiento
1, record 20, Spanish, marca%20de%20recalentamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 20, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona descolorida que aparece en la superficie de rozamiento cuando se ha producido un recalentamiento del tambor o del disco de freno. 1, record 20, Spanish, - marca%20de%20recalentamiento
Record 21 - internal organization data 1995-07-21
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- hairline
1, record 21, English, hairline
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the line at which the hair meets the scalp. 2, record 21, English, - hairline
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Before you color your hair, smooth some vaseline jelly a little below the hairline. 3, record 21, English, - hairline
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The subject's hairline was receding even more than usual.... 4, record 21, English, - hairline
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 3 CONT
receding hairline. 2, record 21, English, - hairline
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- ligne de contour de la chevelure
1, record 21, French, ligne%20de%20contour%20de%20la%20chevelure
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- bordure frontale 2, record 21, French, bordure%20frontale
correct, feminine noun
- naissance des cheveux 3, record 21, French, naissance%20des%20cheveux
feminine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Appliquer le teinture sur toute la chevelure, en commençant par les tempes et la bordure frontale, puis en remontant sur les côtés vers l'arrière, pour finir au sommet de la tête. 2, record 21, French, - ligne%20de%20contour%20de%20la%20chevelure
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La main libre se déplace simultanément avec le jet d'eau, se plaçant à la ligne de contour de la chevelure évitant ainsi les éclaboussures. 4, record 21, French, - ligne%20de%20contour%20de%20la%20chevelure
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1995-07-21
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- blotch
1, record 22, English, blotch
correct, noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a blemish or spot 2, record 22, English, - blotch
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The subject's hairline was receding even more than usual, and he was sprouting white blotches under his right eye. 3, record 22, English, - blotch
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- tache cutanée
1, record 22, French, tache%20cutan%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
- tache 2, record 22, French, tache
feminine noun
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1992-09-16
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- toddler's fracture
1, record 23, English, toddler%27s%20fracture
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oblique fracture of the tibia occurring in children. Seen in oblique view as a long or short hairline translucency. 1, record 23, English, - toddler%27s%20fracture
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- fracture des premiers pas
1, record 23, French, fracture%20des%20premiers%20pas
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
- fracture des tout petits 1, record 23, French, fracture%20des%20tout%20petits
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fracture non déplacée, à trait de fracture spiroïde ou oblique, très fin (comme un cheveu), observée au niveau du tibia chez l'enfant qui débute la marche. 1, record 23, French, - fracture%20des%20premiers%20pas
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1991-06-16
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- guideline
1, record 24, English, guideline
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
in hairdressing, a hair strand used for a general shaping pattern; hair usually at the hairline cut to a specific length to serve as a guide for determining the length of the rest of the section. 1, record 24, English, - guideline
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- mèche guide
1, record 24, French, m%C3%A8che%20guide
correct, feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mèche guide est la première mèche que l'on coupe. Elle sert de guide pour couper les autres mèches de façon à toujours contrôler la longueur à mesure que se déroule la coupe de cheveux. 1, record 24, French, - m%C3%A8che%20guide
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1986-05-22
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Techniques and Stitching
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- hairline seam
1, record 25, English, hairline%20seam
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hairline seam can be used for collars, cuffs, and facings in sheer fabrics. This seam is stitched with a narrow zigzag, then trimmed close to the stitching so that no seam allowances show through. To give it more weight, filler cord may be added during the stitching. 1, record 25, English, - hairline%20seam
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- fini filiforme
1, record 25, French, fini%20filiforme
correct, masculine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fini filiforme : Il est parfait pour les cols, poignets et parementures. La couture au point de zigzag est rasée à proximité de la piqûre afin qu'on n'aperçoive pas celle-ci par transparence. Placez la ligne de piqûre près du bord de la ressource ou sur le bord vif du tissu. Rembourrez-la avec un fil de passe pendant le piquage. 1, record 25, French, - fini%20filiforme
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1985-08-09
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Sewing (General)
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- zigzag seam
1, record 26, English, zigzag%20seam
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The zigzag seam is similar to the hairline, but the stitch is wider. Its principal use is with fur and fake fur fabrics, where the stitch will disappear into the fabric. 1, record 26, English, - zigzag%20seam
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Couture (Généralités)
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- couture au point de zigzag
1, record 26, French, couture%20au%20point%20de%20zigzag
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Couture au point de zigzag : Elle ressemble au fini filiforme mais son point est plus long. On l'utilise pour coudre les tissus peluchés et les simili-fourrures; le point disparaît dans l'épaisseur du tissu. 1, record 26, French, - couture%20au%20point%20de%20zigzag
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- hair line depth 1, record 27, English, hair%20line%20depth
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
see hairline character 1, record 27, English, - hair%20line%20depth
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- sonde en filiforme 1, record 27, French, sonde%20en%20filiforme
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
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