TERMIUM Plus®
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MICROSENSOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Components
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- smart sensor
1, record 1, English, smart%20sensor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intelligent sensor 1, record 1, English, intelligent%20sensor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microsensor integrated with signal-conditioning electronics such as analog-to-digital converters on a single silicon chip to form an integrated microelectromechanical component that can process information itself or communicate with an embedded microprocessor. 2, record 1, English, - smart%20sensor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composants électroniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capteur intelligent
1, record 1, French, capteur%20intelligent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
- Applications of Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microsensor
1, record 2, English, microsensor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A device for sensing visual, tactile or auditive micro-input. 2, record 2, English, - microsensor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
microsensor : drawn from Government On-Line Glossary. 3, record 2, English, - microsensor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microcapteur
1, record 2, French, microcapteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microcapteur : tiré du Lexique du Gouvernement en direct. 2, record 2, French, - microcapteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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