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HORSE SYSTEM [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Field Artillery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horse artillery
1, record 1, English, horse%20artillery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1859, the British adopted a brigade system and redesignated their companies and troops as batteries with the field and garrison batteries being designated numerically and the horse artillery alphabetically. 2, record 1, English, - horse%20artillery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- artillerie montée
1, record 1, French, artillerie%20mont%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- artillerie à cheval 2, record 1, French, artillerie%20%C3%A0%20cheval
correct, feminine noun
- artillerie hippomobile 3, record 1, French, artillerie%20hippomobile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1859, les Britanniques ont adopté un système d'organisation axé sur la brigade et ont restructuré leurs compagnies et leurs troupes en batteries, les batteries de garnison et de campagne étant désignées numériquement et l'artillerie à cheval, de façon alphabétique. 2, record 1, French, - artillerie%20mont%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- time bomb
1, record 2, English, time%20bomb
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- timebomb 2, record 2, English, timebomb
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A logic bomb to be activated at a predetermined time. 3, record 2, English, - time%20bomb
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Killer programs have names that science-fiction romance reporters love. If the program is set to activate after a certain time, it is called a "time bomb" or, if activated by a given event, it is called a "logic bomb". 4, record 2, English, - time%20bomb
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A time bomb waits for a specific date, then erases your hard disk. Murderous when combined with a Trojan horse delivery mechanism. You run a useful program, and the time bomb installs itself into the system on the hard disk. It goes off months later(after you have forgotten which program could have served as the horse). 4, record 2, English, - time%20bomb
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bombe à retardement
1, record 2, French, bombe%20%C3%A0%20retardement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bombe logique destinée à être activée à un instant prédéfini. 2, record 2, French, - bombe%20%C3%A0%20retardement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec "bombe logique". 3, record 2, French, - bombe%20%C3%A0%20retardement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-05-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cosmetology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horse chestnut extract
1, record 3, English, horse%20chestnut%20extract
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- HCE 1, record 3, English, HCE
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... its primary active constituent, escin, exert several beneficial affects on the circulatory system. HCE is a veinotonic(tonifies the veins) and helps reduce fluid accumulation in the tissues. It has been shown to reduce leg circumference and volume in individuals with excessive fluid accumulation in these tissues. HCE also helps protect blood vessels from damaging free radicals. Products that contain Horse Chestnut Extract : Cream Sensitive. 1, record 3, English, - horse%20chestnut%20extract
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cosmétologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- extrait de marron d'Inde
1, record 3, French, extrait%20de%20marron%20d%27Inde
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'extrait de marron d'Inde est un des constituants du Complexe Antipollution Exclusif Clarins (Brevet Clarins). 2, record 3, French, - extrait%20de%20marron%20d%27Inde
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-02-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Science
- Horse Husbandry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- feed unit for horses
1, record 4, English, feed%20unit%20for%20horses
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- fodder unit for horses 1, record 4, English, fodder%20unit%20for%20horses
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The measurement of ingredients and nutritional value of feed is covered, the basics of metabolism in the horse such as breakdown of carbohydrates, protein and fat. The premises of systems for assessing quality of feed are introduced, the Scandinavian feed unit and the French system of feed assessment for horses. 2, record 4, English, - feed%20unit%20for%20horses
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Zootechnie
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- unité fourragère cheval
1, record 4, French, unit%C3%A9%20fourrag%C3%A8re%20cheval
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- UFC 1, record 4, French, UFC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité fourragère correspond à la valeur énergétique nette d'un kilogramme d'orge standard à 870 g de matière sèche par kg, soit 220 Kcal. d'énergie nette pour un cheval à l'entretien. 1, record 4, French, - unit%C3%A9%20fourrag%C3%A8re%20cheval
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-09-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bleeder
1, record 5, English, bleeder
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A horse that suffers exercise-induced bleeding in its respiratory system. 2, record 5, English, - bleeder
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Bleeders] might slow abruptly when their breathing is inhibited. The condition can sometimes be controlled with drug Lasix. 2, record 5, English, - bleeder
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A horse affected by EIPH 3, record 5, English, - bleeder
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cheval hémogénique
1, record 5, French, cheval%20h%C3%A9mog%C3%A9nique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cheval sujet à des hémorragies 2, record 5, French, cheval%20sujet%20%C3%A0%20des%20h%C3%A9morragies
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plutôt que hémorragique. 1, record 5, French, - cheval%20h%C3%A9mog%C3%A9nique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Hémogénie : État hémorragique dû à une diminution du nombre des plaquettes sanguines avec absence de rétractibilité du caillot et prolongation du temps de saignement. [...] L'hémogénie de castration du cheval survient de nombreux jours après l'opération; on pense à une affection testiculoprive. 3, record 5, French, - cheval%20h%C3%A9mog%C3%A9nique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Cría de ganado caballar
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- caballo sangrante
1, record 5, Spanish, caballo%20sangrante
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-11-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- racing commission
1, record 6, English, racing%20commission
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An appointed body of men and women which governs and polices racing where legislation has been passed to permit use of the pari-mutuels system in connection with horse racing. 2, record 6, English, - racing%20commission
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- régie des courses
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9gie%20des%20courses
correct, feminine 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 2002-07-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Games of Chance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mutuel field
1, record 7, English, mutuel%20field
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Two or more horses in a race that, for the purpose of making a bet, are treated as one horse because the number of horses in the race exceeds the number that can be dealt with individually by the pari-mutuel system. 2, record 7, English, - mutuel%20field
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pari-Mutuel Betting Supervision Regulations. 2, record 7, English, - mutuel%20field
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Horse racing term. 3, record 7, English, - mutuel%20field
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Jeux de hasard
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- champ mutuel
1, record 7, French, champ%20mutuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deux ou plusieurs chevaux inscrits à une course qui sont considérés comme un seul cheval aux fins d'un pari à cause du fait que le nombre de chevaux participant à la course est supérieur au nombre de chevaux individuels que peut recevoir le système de pari mutuel. 2, record 7, French, - champ%20mutuel
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement sur la surveillance du pari mutuel. 2, record 7, French, - champ%20mutuel
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme de courses de chevaux. 3, record 7, French, - champ%20mutuel
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-02-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- horse system 1, record 8, English, horse%20system
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
street cars with the horse system 1, record 8, English, - horse%20system
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- traction par chevaux
1, record 8, French, traction%20par%20chevaux
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1982-12-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- dope
1, record 9, English, dope
correct, verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- drug 2, record 9, English, drug
correct, verb
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to administer a drug to (a horse) to increase or decrease speed in a race. 3, record 9, English, - dope
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a horse is suspected of having been ’doped’, ’got at’, or ’nobbled’, the stewards of the meeting can order a saliva and urine test to be taken, and if the analysis of this shows that there is a drug of some sort in the animal' s system, the matter is referred to the stewards of the Jockey Club, who are empowered to withdraw the trainer's licence if they consider that he is responsible. 4, record 9, English, - dope
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- doper
1, record 9, French, doper
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Administrer une drogue tonique à: (...) 2, record 9, French, - doper
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les entraîneurs américains (...) ont eu la réputation de "doper" leurs chevaux. 3, record 9, French, - doper
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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