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WEIGHING RISK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
- Dietetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- underweight
1, record 1, English, underweight
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The condition of weighing less than what is considered a normal weight, defined by a body mass index under 18. 5 kg/m² and associated with an increased risk of health problems. 2, record 1, English, - underweight
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Both underweight and overweight constitute adult malnutrition: once these conditions reach certain levels, the manifestations of adult malnutrition become apparent. 3, record 1, English, - underweight
Record 1, Key term(s)
- under weight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
- Diététique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- insuffisance pondérale
1, record 1, French, insuffisance%20pond%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poids insuffisant 2, record 1, French, poids%20insuffisant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catégorie de poids corporel définie par un indice de masse corporelle inférieur à 18,5 kg/m² qui s'accompagne d'un risque accru de développer des problèmes de santé. 3, record 1, French, - insuffisance%20pond%C3%A9rale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'insuffisance pondérale (c'est-à-dire IMCde masse corporelle [inférieur à] 18,5) et la surcharge pondérale (c'est-à-dire IMC [inférieur ou égal à] 25) sont toutes deux dangereuses. L'insuffisance pondérale constitue une préoccupation importante dans les pays en développement et les régions rurales parce que la capacité de travail est réduite lorsque l'IMC est inférieur à 18,5. 4, record 1, French, - insuffisance%20pond%C3%A9rale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intra-company grains
1, record 2, English, intra%2Dcompany%20grains
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elimination of mandatory inward inspection and weighing for all intra-company grains, but maintain inward inspection and weighing only for those parties considered most at risk... 2, record 2, English, - intra%2Dcompany%20grains
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 2, English, - intra%2Dcompany%20grains
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- expéditions internes de grain
1, record 2, French, exp%C3%A9ditions%20internes%20de%20grain
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Suppression de l'inspection et de la pesée à l'arrivage obligatoires dans le cas de toutes les expéditions internes de grain, mais maintien de cette fonction seulement pour les parties considérées les plus à risque [...] 2, record 2, French, - exp%C3%A9ditions%20internes%20de%20grain
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 3, record 2, French, - exp%C3%A9ditions%20internes%20de%20grain
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Manipulación de materiales
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- granos expedidos internamente
1, record 2, Spanish, granos%20expedidos%20internamente
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- granos expedidos dentro de la compañía 1, record 2, Spanish, granos%20expedidos%20dentro%20de%20la%20compa%C3%B1%C3%ADa
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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