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WHIRLPOOL [23 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrotherapy
- Physiotherapy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Hubbard tank
1, record 1, English, Hubbard%20tank
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... large whirlpool bathtub in which the patient can lie fully extended with his arms and legs wide apart. The narrowest part of the tub is in the region of the hips and lower trunk so that the therapist, standing outside, can assist the patient with his exercises. 2, record 1, English, - Hubbard%20tank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrothérapie
- Physiothérapie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baignoire de Hubbard
1, record 1, French, baignoire%20de%20Hubbard
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- baignoire de type de Hubbard 2, record 1, French, baignoire%20de%20type%20de%20Hubbard
feminine noun
- baignoire en trèfle 3, record 1, French, baignoire%20en%20tr%C3%A8fle
feminine noun
- baignoire en forme de trèfle 2, record 1, French, baignoire%20en%20forme%20de%20tr%C3%A8fle
feminine noun
- cuve de Hubbard 3, record 1, French, cuve%20de%20Hubbard
feminine noun
- baignoire papillon 3, record 1, French, baignoire%20papillon
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'immersion partielle permet [...] des traitements localisés en utilisant des baignoires de type de Hubbard (en forme de trèfle à 4 feuilles) ou tout autre modèle de cuve [...] 2, record 1, French, - baignoire%20de%20Hubbard
Record 1, Key term(s)
- baignoire en forme de trèfle à quatre feuilles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidroterapia
- Fisioterapia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tanque de Hubbard
1, record 1, Spanish, tanque%20de%20Hubbard
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato para el tratamiento mediante masaje con agua. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tanque%20de%20Hubbard
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Roy's Eddy
1, record 2, English, Roy%27s%20Eddy
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A small whirlpool in a watercourse located in the Northwest Territories. 2, record 2, English, - Roy%27s%20Eddy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 67° 52’ 45" N, 134° 28’ 22" W (Northwest Territories). 1, record 2, English, - Roy%27s%20Eddy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On June 21, 2013, the Government of the Northwest Territories officially recognized over 400 traditional Gwich’in place names reflecting their land use across the Gwich’in Settlement Area of the Northwest Territories. 2, record 2, English, - Roy%27s%20Eddy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Roy's Eddy
1, record 2, French, Roy%27s%20Eddy
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- remous de Roy 2, record 2, French, remous%20de%20Roy
proposal, see observation, masculine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Petit tourbillon dans un cours cours d'eau situé dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest. 2, record 2, French, - Roy%27s%20Eddy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 67° 52' 45" N, 134° 28' 22" O (Territoires du Nord-Ouest). 1, record 2, French, - Roy%27s%20Eddy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
remous de Roy : traduction française non officielle. 2, record 2, French, - Roy%27s%20Eddy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Le 21 juin 2013, le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest a officiellement reconnu plus de 400 noms géographiques traditionnels en Gwich'in, reflétant ainsi leur utilisation à travers la région désignée des Gwich'in dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest. 2, record 2, French, - Roy%27s%20Eddy
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- whirlpool bath
1, record 3, English, whirlpool%20bath
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- whirlpool 2, record 3, English, whirlpool
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Same kind of bath as the one used for therapeutic purposes, but used for leisure only. 3, record 3, English, - whirlpool%20bath
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whirlpool bath : A therapeutic bath in which a whirling churning stream of hot water is forcibly directed against a part of the body. 4, record 3, English, - whirlpool%20bath
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
whirlpool :whirlpool bath. 4, record 3, English, - whirlpool%20bath
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bain hydromasseur
1, record 3, French, bain%20hydromasseur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bain à hydromassage 1, record 3, French, bain%20%C3%A0%20hydromassage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- bain tourbillon 2, record 3, French, bain%20tourbillon
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- bain giratoire 1, record 3, French, bain%20giratoire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau d'une cuve dans laquelle on plonge le corps pour être massé par de puissants jets d'air et d'eau chaude combinés propulsés depuis la périphérie de la baignoire. 1, record 3, French, - bain%20hydromasseur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Bain hydromasseur» et «bain à hydromassage» nomment le bain selon l'effet obtenu; «bain tourbillon» et «bain giratoire» le nomment selon l'aspect que prend le milieu liquide sous l'effet des courants provoqués. 1, record 3, French, - bain%20hydromasseur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La présente fiche ne vaut que pour le bain utilisé à des fins de loisirs et en exclut l'utilisation à des fins thérapeutiques. 1, record 3, French, - bain%20hydromasseur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Paddle Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- whirlpool
1, record 4, English, whirlpool
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circling inrush of water to fill the central maw of a spiralling vortex, often whith complete disappearance to a lower level through a subsurface channel, pothole, or sink. 2, record 4, English, - whirlpool
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ultimate bank eddy, with strong circular motion, becomes a whirlpool. 3, record 4, English, - whirlpool
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Whirlpools are caused by the shearing action of the current on the eddy water. They almost always occur on eddylines. Whirlpools on a river-right eddyline flow in a counter clockwise direction; river-left whirlpools circle clockwise. 4, record 4, English, - whirlpool
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Sports de pagaie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marmite
1, record 4, French, marmite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- chaudière 2, record 4, French, chaudi%C3%A8re
feminine noun
- tourbillon 3, record 4, French, tourbillon
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement d'eau en rotation verticale et en dépression qui a tendance à aspirer l'embarcation. 4, record 4, French, - marmite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque les masses d'eau en contact sont suffisamment importantes, il peut se former des marmites [...] Ce sont des tourbillons où l'eau est aspirée vers le fond dans un mouvement hélicoïdal. 5, record 4, French, - marmite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les chaudières, surtout sur les rivières à gros débit, provoquent à la limite une légère déviation dans la trajectoire du bateau, mais n'ont certes pas la force d'aspirer une embarcation. 2, record 4, French, - marmite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Deportes de remo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- remolino
1, record 4, Spanish, remolino
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Torbellino, rápido movimiento de giración del [...] agua. 2, record 4, Spanish, - remolino
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-10-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- faucet set
1, record 5, English, faucet%20set
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fairmont. Wares : Plumbing fixtures, namely, faucets, showerheads, faucet set comprised of faucet spouts and faucet handles, bathtubs, whirlpool tubs and lavatories;... 1, record 5, English, - faucet%20set
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Improvements in general purpose valves, preferably valves for faucet sets. 2, record 5, English, - faucet%20set
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ensemble de robinet
1, record 5, French, ensemble%20de%20robinet
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marchandises : Appareils sanitaires, nommément robinets, pommes de douche, ensembles de robinet comprenant des becs de robinet et des poignées de robinet, baignoires, baignoires massage et cabinets de toilette; [...] 1, record 5, French, - ensemble%20de%20robinet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Améliorations apportées aux soupapes à usage général, de préférence aux soupapes pour ensemble de robinet. 2, record 5, French, - ensemble%20de%20robinet
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-10-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- air jet bathtub
1, record 6, English, air%20jet%20bathtub
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- air-jet bathtub 2, record 6, English, air%2Djet%20bathtub
correct, less frequent
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
whirlpool tub/jacuzzi tub/air jet bathtub. 1, record 6, English, - air%20jet%20bathtub
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Once you choose between an air-jet bathtub and a whirlpool system, your cares will bubble away. 2, record 6, English, - air%20jet%20bathtub
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An air jet of an air massage system used with a bathtub having a wall defining opposite visible and hidden surfaces and defining a number of openings through the bathtub wall. The air jet comprises a hollow body having opposed inlet and outlet ends and a unidirectional flow device disposed therebetween. [Text accompanied by an illustration] 3, record 6, English, - air%20jet%20bathtub
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- baignoire à jets d'air
1, record 6, French, baignoire%20%C3%A0%20jets%20d%27air
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si vous n'avez jamais fait l'expérience d'une baignoire à jets d'air, vous aimerez en apprendre un peu plus sur la sensation que procure l'air en mouvement dans l'eau et sur votre peau. 1, record 6, French, - baignoire%20%C3%A0%20jets%20d%27air
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-01-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- debridement
1, record 7, English, debridement
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of removing dead, contaminated or adherent tissue or foreign material [in the treatment of wounds]. 1, record 7, English, - debridement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Debridement encompasses enzymatic debridement(as with proteolytic enzymes), mechanical nonselective debridement(as in a whirlpool), and sharp debridement(by surgery). 1, record 7, English, - debridement
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- débridement
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9bridement
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le cas d'une escarre, action d'enlever tous les tissus dévitalisés, nécrotiques ou infectés présents dans la plaie. 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9bridement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le débridement peut prendre plusieurs formes : chirurgical, mécanique, autolytique ou enzymatique. 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9bridement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- desbridamiento
1, record 7, Spanish, desbridamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-12-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Water Sports
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- natatorium
1, record 8, English, natatorium
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A swimming pool, especially an indoor one; a complex containing one or more such pools. 2, record 8, English, - natatorium
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A natatorium is, strictly speaking, a structurally separate building containing a swimming pool. In Latin, a cella naratariua was a swimming pool in its own building; thus, the sense was much as now. ... It is usually taken for granted that it will also house locker rooms, and perhaps capacity for allied activities, such as a diving tank, facilities for water polo, and so forth. Many colleges and universities have natatoria. 3, record 8, English, - natatorium
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Located adjacent to Ahearn Field House, the Natatorium is handicapped accessible and includes two 25-yard pools with pacer clock, diving well with 3 meter & 1 meter boards, and sunning deck. 4, record 8, English, - natatorium
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Located in the fieldhouse on the campus of Prince George's Community College, the Bickford Natatorium includes a heated, 50-meter, indoor swimming pool, an indoor heated training pool, an indoor heated whirlpool, and locker rooms. 5, record 8, English, - natatorium
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sports nautiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- natatorium
1, record 8, French, natatorium
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piscine, bassin conçu pour la natation. 2, record 8, French, - natatorium
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les produits culturels indirects se retrouvent dans le patrimoine architectural et historique (le bâtiment du Natatorium d'inspiration Art Déco, la nature des berges du fleuve et le pied des rapides de Lachine, le Jardin du citoyen, la promenade piétonnière le long du boulevard LaSalle, la Maison Saint-Dizier ainsi que les serres municipales) et les services récréatifs (la piste cyclable intermunicipale et la route verte du Québec, la piscine du Natatorium, la pêche à la ligne et l'observation des oiseaux). 3, record 8, French, - natatorium
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-09-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Hotel Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Jacuzzi
1, record 9, English, Jacuzzi
correct, trademark
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brand name for a device for a whirlpool bath and related products. 1, record 9, English, - Jacuzzi
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Équipement hôtelier
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Jacuzzi
1, record 9, French, Jacuzzi
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Installation hôtelière. 1, record 9, French, - Jacuzzi
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo hotelero
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- jacuzzi
1, record 9, Spanish, jacuzzi
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Tourist Lodging
- Commercial Practice (Hotels)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- junior executive room
1, record 10, English, junior%20executive%20room
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The junior executive room in the chateau itself overlooking the Chantilly forest and decorated in a traditional english style ensuite with a private whirlpool bath. 1, record 10, English, - junior%20executive%20room
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
- Exploitation hôtelière
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- chambre exécutive junior
1, record 10, French, chambre%20ex%C3%A9cutive%20junior
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Hydrotherapy
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- hydrotherapy
1, record 11, English, hydrotherapy
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The therapeutic use of water(as in a whirlpool bath). 2, record 11, English, - hydrotherapy
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Hydrothérapie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- hydrothérapie
1, record 11, French, hydroth%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emploi de l'eau sous toutes ses formes (douches, bains, lotions, enveloppements humides, séjour dans une étuve humide) à des fins thérapeutiques. 2, record 11, French, - hydroth%C3%A9rapie
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidroterapia
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- hidroterapia
1, record 11, Spanish, hidroterapia
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-06-13
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- hole
1, record 12, English, hole
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Whirlpool. 1, record 12, English, - hole
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Devils Hole, B.C. 1, record 12, English, - hole
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hole: rare; generic used in B.C. 1, record 12, English, - hole
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hole: term and definition officially approved by the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC) (formerly named the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names -- CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (TB-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 12, English, - hole
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- tourbillon
1, record 12, French, tourbillon
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tourbillon : générique non attesté au Canada lorsqu'il signifie un petit cours d'eau. La Commission de toponymie du Canada (CTC) recommande toutefois de traduire «hole» par «tourbillon». 2, record 12, French, - tourbillon
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2001-10-30
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Water Pollution
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- centrifugal skimmer
1, record 13, English, centrifugal%20skimmer
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- vortex skimmer 1, record 13, English, vortex%20skimmer
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recovery device that creates a whirlwind in order to concentrate hydrocarbons dispersed widely over a surface, so that they can be removed by pumping. 2, record 13, English, - centrifugal%20skimmer
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Centrifugal Skimmers. This skimmer design operates by the creation of a water vortex, or whirlpool, which draws the oil into a collection area; the oil is subsequently pumped from this area to an oil-water separator for recovery. 1, record 13, English, - centrifugal%20skimmer
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Figure 14. Operating principle of centrifugal (vortex)-type skimmers. 1, record 13, English, - centrifugal%20skimmer
Record 13, Key term(s)
- cyclone-recovery skimmer
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- récupérateur à vortex
1, record 13, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9rateur%20%C3%A0%20vortex
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- récupérateur centrifuge 2, record 13, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9rateur%20centrifuge
correct, masculine noun
- écrémeur centrifuge 2, record 13, French, %C3%A9cr%C3%A9meur%20centrifuge
correct, masculine noun
- écrémeur-centrifugeur 2, record 13, French, %C3%A9cr%C3%A9meur%2Dcentrifugeur
masculine noun
- écrémeur à vortex 3, record 13, French, %C3%A9cr%C3%A9meur%20%C3%A0%20vortex
proposal, masculine noun
- écrémeuse à vortex 3, record 13, French, %C3%A9cr%C3%A9meuse%20%C3%A0%20vortex
proposal, feminine noun
- centrifugeur 3, record 13, French, centrifugeur
avoid, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"Récupérateur à vortex" : récupérateur créant un vortex permettant d'accumuler en un seul point le volume d'hydrocarbures initialement réparti en couche mince, de façon à le recueillir facilement par pompage. 4, record 13, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9rateur%20%C3%A0%20vortex
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 DEF
"centrifugeur" [entre guillemets dans la source, pour indiquer que le terme est douteux] : Écrémeur qui, grâce à la création d'un tourbillon ou vortex dans l'eau, envoie les hydrocarbures dans un compartiment dont il est pourvu, d'où ils peuvent être pompés. 3, record 13, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9rateur%20%C3%A0%20vortex
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"récupérateur" : Appareil destiné à récupérer des hydrocarbures répandus en nappes à la surface de l'eau. (Syn. écrémeur, écrémeuse.) 4, record 13, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9rateur%20%C3%A0%20vortex
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medidas contra la contaminación
- Contaminación del agua
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- recuperador ciclónico
1, record 13, Spanish, recuperador%20cicl%C3%B3nico
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-09-29
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Manitoulin Formation
1, record 14, English, Manitoulin%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 14, English, - Manitoulin%20Formation
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In Ontario, the Alexandrian Series consist of the Whirlpool, Power Glen, Manitoulin, Cabot Head and Grimsby Formations. 3, record 14, English, - Manitoulin%20Formation
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- formation de Manitoulin
1, record 14, French, formation%20de%20Manitoulin
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 14, French, - formation%20de%20Manitoulin
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 14, French, - formation%20de%20Manitoulin
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En Ontario, les séries de l'Alexandrien se composent des formations de Whirlpool, Power Glen, Manitoulin, Cabot Head et Grimsby. 3, record 14, French, - formation%20de%20Manitoulin
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1999-09-03
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Grimsby Formation
1, record 15, English, Grimsby%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 15, English, - Grimsby%20Formation
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Accounting for an appreciable percentage of current gas production are the sandstone reservoirs of the Whirlpool, Grimsby, and Thorold Formations of the Niagara Peninsula. 3, record 15, English, - Grimsby%20Formation
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- formation de Grimsby
1, record 15, French, formation%20de%20Grimsby
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 15, French, - formation%20de%20Grimsby
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 15, French, - formation%20de%20Grimsby
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les réservoirs des formations de grès de Whirlpool, de Grimsby et de Thorold de la péninsule de Niagara fournissent un pourcentage élevé de la production actuelle de gaz naturel. 3, record 15, French, - formation%20de%20Grimsby
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1999-08-17
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Cabot Head Formation
1, record 16, English, Cabot%20Head%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 16, English, - Cabot%20Head%20Formation
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In Ontario, the Alexandrian Series consists of the Whirlpool, Power Glen, Manitouclin, Cabot Head, and Grimsby Formations. 3, record 16, English, - Cabot%20Head%20Formation
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- formation de Cabot Head
1, record 16, French, formation%20de%20Cabot%20Head
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 16, French, - formation%20de%20Cabot%20Head
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 16, French, - formation%20de%20Cabot%20Head
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En Ontario, les séries de l'Alexandrien se composent des formations de Whirlpool, Power Glen, Manitoulin, Cabot Head et Grimsby. 3, record 16, French, - formation%20de%20Cabot%20Head
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1998-01-26
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- whirlpool tank
1, record 17, English, whirlpool%20tank
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- whirlpool wort tank 1, record 17, English, whirlpool%20wort%20tank
correct
- whirlpool separator 2, record 17, English, whirlpool%20separator
correct
- whirlpool 3, record 17, English, whirlpool
correct, trademark
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydroclone that is used for the separation and recycling of cells from the effluent of fermentation. 4, record 17, English, - whirlpool%20tank
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In modern practice a more rapid whirlpool separator is also used. This device is a cylindrical vessel into which wort is pumped at a tangent, the circulating whirlpool movement causing solids to form a cone at the bottom. 5, record 17, English, - whirlpool%20tank
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
- Outillage industriel
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- bac à moût tourbillonnaire
1, record 17, French, bac%20%C3%A0%20mo%C3%BBt%20tourbillonnaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- bac à centrifugation naturelle 1, record 17, French, bac%20%C3%A0%20centrifugation%20naturelle
correct, masculine noun
- récepteur de moût tangentiel 2, record 17, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20mo%C3%BBt%20tangentiel
correct, masculine noun
- whirlpool 3, record 17, French, whirlpool
masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le traitement du moût peut également être effectué avec [...] un appareil appelé whirlpool qui, par un tourbillon, entraîne toutes les impuretés. 4, record 17, French, - bac%20%C3%A0%20mo%C3%BBt%20tourbillonnaire
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un appareil, le whirlpool, permet aussi d'éliminer le «gros trouble» et la drêche du houblon [...] 5, record 17, French, - bac%20%C3%A0%20mo%C3%BBt%20tourbillonnaire
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1996-08-06
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- cold pack
1, record 18, English, cold%20pack
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is a multitude of cryotherapy modalities available including the ice pack, cold pack, ice massage, cold whirlpool, cryocuff, cold spray, cryostretch, and cryokinetics, the combination of cryotherapy and exercise to restore pain-free function. 2, record 18, English, - cold%20pack
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- pack réfrigérant
1, record 18, French, pack%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cryothérapie (application de vessies de glace, packs réfrigérants, bombes) a une action analgésiante et décongestive rapide mais passagère. Son intérêt est indiscutable dans les lésions aiguës. 1, record 18, French, - pack%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1995-01-05
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- eddy
1, record 19, English, eddy
correct, officially approved
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small whirlpool in a watercourse or in the sea, running contrary to the direction of current or tide. 1, record 19, English, - eddy
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Three Islands Eddy, N.B. 1, record 19, English, - eddy
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Widely used, but uncommon. 1, record 19, English, - eddy
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 OBS
eddy: term and definition validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 19, English, - eddy
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- remous
1, record 19, French, remous
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Endroit dans un cours d'eau où l'eau s'agite dans un sens contraire au courant. 2, record 19, French, - remous
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Grand Remous, Québec. 3, record 19, French, - remous
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attesté au Québec. 3, record 19, French, - remous
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 OBS
remous : terme uniformisé par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 4, record 19, French, - remous
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 3 OBS
remous : terme et définition normalisés par l'OLF [Office de la langue française du Québec]. 5, record 19, French, - remous
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1991-04-29
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- executive workout
1, record 20, English, executive%20workout
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
It's called the executive workout : Ten minutes in the whirlpool. Five minutes in the steam room. And maybe a few minutes in the sauna. The routine is a favorite lunch-hour feast of the high-powered crowd. It's guaranteed to make you relax. It may even cause you to shed a couple of pounds. 1, record 20, English, - executive%20workout
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- conditionnement physique à toute vapeur
1, record 20, French, conditionnement%20physique%20%C3%A0%20toute%20vapeur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- conditionnement physique-vapeur 1, record 20, French, conditionnement%20physique%2Dvapeur
proposal, masculine noun
- séance-vapeur 1, record 20, French, s%C3%A9ance%2Dvapeur
proposal, feminine noun
- conditionnement-vapeur 1, record 20, French, conditionnement%2Dvapeur
proposal, feminine noun
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
à toute vapeur : à très grande vitesse. 2, record 20, French, - conditionnement%20physique%20%C3%A0%20toute%20vapeur
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1991-03-04
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- pool
1, record 21, English, pool
correct, officially approved
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Whirlpool. 1, record 21, English, - pool
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Slocan Pool, B.C. 1, record 21, English, - pool
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rare; used in B.-C. 1, record 21, English, - pool
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pool: term validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 21, English, - pool
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- tourbillon
1, record 21, French, tourbillon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Non attesté en français au Canada. 2, record 21, French, - tourbillon
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tourbillon : terme uniformisé par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 2, record 21, French, - tourbillon
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1987-09-25
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- integral water closet and tank combination
1, record 22, English, integral%20water%20closet%20and%20tank%20combination
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
- one-piece closet combination 2, record 22, English, one%2Dpiece%20closet%20combination
correct
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vitreous china, quiet reverse trap, whirlpool action, one-piece closet combination with regular rim bowl, floor flange, bolt caps... integral vitreous china tank. 2, record 22, English, - integral%20water%20closet%20and%20tank%20combination
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- cuvette et réservoir formant un bloc
1, record 22, French, cuvette%20et%20r%C3%A9servoir%20formant%20un%20bloc
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces appareils [water-closets équipés avec effet d'eau] se présentent suivant deux modèles : les plus courants avec cuvette et réservoir séparés (...); les plus soignés avec cuvette et réservoir formant un bloc (...) 1, record 22, French, - cuvette%20et%20r%C3%A9servoir%20formant%20un%20bloc
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon l'emplacement du réservoir de chasse, on peut distinguer rétrospectivement quatre modèles de w.-c. : celui à réservoir haut, celui à réservoir séparé (situé à plusieurs centimètres au-dessus de la cuvette), celui à réservoir attenant (mais distinct de la cuvette) et celui à réservoir formant bloc avec la cuvette. 2, record 22, French, - cuvette%20et%20r%C3%A9servoir%20formant%20un%20bloc
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1982-01-29
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- whirlpool trap 1, record 23, English, whirlpool%20trap
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whirlpool trap with cleanout, less P. O. plug. 1, record 23, English, - whirlpool%20trap
Record 23, Key term(s)
- centrifugal trap
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- siphon centrifuge 1, record 23, French, siphon%20centrifuge
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
siphon centrifuge avec bouchon de dégorgement sans bonde. 1, record 23, French, - siphon%20centrifuge
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
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