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Record 1 2024-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Epidermis and Dermis
CONT

Morphea causes patches of skin to thicken into firm, oval-shaped areas. These areas may have a yellow, waxy appearance surrounded by a reddish or bruise-like edge. The patches may stay in one area or spread to other areas of skin.

OBS

[It] is the most common type of localized scleroderma.

Key term(s)
  • morphoea

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Épiderme et derme
CONT

Parmi les formes circonscrites, la sclérodermie en plaques ou morphée se présente sous l'aspect de taches d'étendue variable, de forme grossièrement ovalaire, dont le centre blanc nacré, dur, ne se laisse pas plisser. Il est entouré d'un anneau plus ou moins large de teinte lilacée. Le nombre de ces éléments est variable, leurs localisations ubiquitaires. Habituellement ces taches s'étendent puis se stabilisent et enfin s'effacent après un temps plus ou moins long, en laissant parfois une séquelle pigmentée.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Road Transport)
DEF

A line delineating the limit of the carriageway or the boundary between the main carriageway and subsidiary lanes.

CONT

Edge lines are used to mark the edge of the roadway and the proximity of curbs.... Right edge lines must be white, while left edge lines on divided highways, freeways and one-way highways must be yellow.

OBS

edge marking; edge line: terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation routière
DEF

Marquage (ligne) délimitant la chaussée ou séparant la chaussée principale des voies et aménagements secondaires.

CONT

La ligne de rive sert à marquer le bord de la chaussée ainsi que la proximité des bordures. [...] La ligne de rive droite doit être de couleur blanche, tandis que la ligne de rive gauche sur les routes à chaussées séparées, les autoroutes et les voies à sens unique doit être de couleur jaune.

OBS

marquage latéral; ligne de bordure : termes et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
CONT

... the transverse stripes should be placed perpendicular to the side stripe marking. On curves a stripe should be placed at each point of tangency of the curve, and at intermediate points along the curve so that the interval between stripes does not exceed 15 m.... The colour of the transverse stripes should be the same as that of the edge stripes, i. e. yellow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)

Spanish

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Record 4 1987-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
CONT

The [taxiway edge] markers commonly used are cylindrical in shape. Of the retro-reflective colours presently available, retro-reflective yellow has been found to be the best.

Key term(s)
  • retro-reflective color

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
CONT

Les balises [de bord de voie de circulation] couramment utilisées sont de forme cylindrique. Parmi les couleurs rétroréfléchissantes actuellement sur le marché, on a constaté que le jaune donnait les meilleurs résultats.

Spanish

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Record 5 1984-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jewellery
CONT

... yellow gold pierced earrings, crimped edge...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie

Spanish

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