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B FACTOR [27 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Statistics
- Scientific Research
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiplicative model
1, record 1, English, multiplicative%20model
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A model in which the combined effect of two or more factors is the product of the isolated effects of each factor. 2, record 1, English, - multiplicative%20model
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, if a factor X multiplies a risk by a in the absence of Y, and if a second factor Y multiplies the risk by b in the absence of X, the combined effect of the two factors will be a x b. 2, record 1, English, - multiplicative%20model
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
multiplicative model: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 1, English, - multiplicative%20model
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Statistique
- Recherche scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modèle multiplicatif
1, record 1, French, mod%C3%A8le%20multiplicatif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modèle dans lequel l’effet combiné de deux facteurs ou plus est le produit des effets isolés de chacun des facteurs. 1, record 1, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20multiplicatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, si un facteur X multiplie un risque par a en l’absence de Y et qu’un deuxième facteur Y le multiplie par b en l’absence de X, l’effet combiné des deux facteurs sera a x b. 1, record 1, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20multiplicatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
modèle multiplicatif : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20multiplicatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Statistical Methods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- additive model
1, record 2, English, additive%20model
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A model in which the combined effect of several independent factors is the sum of the isolated effects of each factor. 2, record 2, English, - additive%20model
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, if a factor X increases a risk by a in the absence of Y, and if a second factor Y increases the risk by b in the absence of X, the combined effect of the two factors is a + b. 2, record 2, English, - additive%20model
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
additive model: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 2, English, - additive%20model
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Méthodes statistiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- modèle additif
1, record 2, French, mod%C3%A8le%20additif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modèle dans lequel l’effet combiné de plusieurs facteurs indépendants est la somme des effets isolés de chacun des facteurs. 1, record 2, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20additif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, si un facteur X augmente un risque de a en l’absence de Y et qu’un deuxième facteur Y l’augmente de b en l’absence de X, l’effet combiné des deux facteurs est a + b. 1, record 2, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20additif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
modèle additif : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 2, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20additif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Cytology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- B cell stimulatory factor 1
1, record 3, English, B%20cell%20stimulatory%20factor%201
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BSF1 2, record 3, English, BSF1
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- interleukin-4 1, record 3, English, interleukin%2D4
correct
- B cell growth factor 1 4, record 3, English, B%20cell%20growth%20factor%20%201
obsolete
- B cell-stimulating factor-1 5, record 3, English, B%20cell%2Dstimulating%20factor%2D1
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interleukin that enhances B cell growth and antibody production and stimulates the production of other immune system cells. 6, record 3, English, - B%20cell%20stimulatory%20factor%201
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Cytologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- interleukine 4
1, record 3, French, interleukine%204
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- IL-4 2, record 3, French, IL%2D4
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cytokine qui stimule la prolifération des lymphocytes B et T et la sécrétion des IgE et IgG4. 3, record 3, French, - interleukine%204
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
- Citología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- interleucina 4
1, record 3, Spanish, interleucina%204
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IL-4 1, record 3, Spanish, IL%2D4
feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es secretada por las células CD4 para promover la producción de anticuerpos, estimulando la proliferación y maduración de células B. 1, record 3, Spanish, - interleucina%204
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- B factor disk
1, record 4, English, B%20factor%20disk
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - B%20factor%20disk
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- disque de facteur V
1, record 4, French, disque%20de%20facteur%20V
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - disque%20de%20facteur%20V
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-01-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Pensions and Annuities
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- residual income of the survivor
1, record 5, English, residual%20income%20of%20the%20survivor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- residual income of the surviving spouse 2, record 5, English, residual%20income%20of%20the%20surviving%20spouse
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Residual income of the survivor" for a month in a current payment period means the amount determined by the formula A-B where A is the monthly income of the survivor in the current payment period, and B is the product(a) obtained by multiplying four-thirds of the rounded pension equivalent by the survivor's special qualifying factor for the month, and(b) rounded, where that product is not a multiple of four dollars, to the next higher multiple of four dollars... 1, record 5, English, - residual%20income%20of%20the%20survivor
Record 5, Key term(s)
- survivor residual income
- surviving spouse residual income
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Pensions et rentes
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- revenu résiduel du survivant
1, record 5, French, revenu%20r%C3%A9siduel%20du%20survivant
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- revenu résiduel du conjoint survivant 2, record 5, French, revenu%20r%C3%A9siduel%20du%20conjoint%20survivant
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«revenu résiduel du survivant» S'agissant du revenu résiduel du survivant pour un mois de la période de paiement en cours, le résultat du calcul suivant : A - B où : A représente le revenu mensuel du survivant pour la période; B le produit, arrondi au multiple de quatre supérieur, des quatre dollars [...] 1, record 5, French, - revenu%20r%C3%A9siduel%20du%20survivant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-10-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Actuarial Practice
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- eligibility criterion
1, record 6, English, eligibility%20criterion
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- qualifying factor 2, record 6, English, qualifying%20factor
correct
- qualifier 1, record 6, English, qualifier
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"special qualifying factor" of a person for a month before April 1996 means one and for a month after March 1996 means(a) one, where the person is not a specially qualified individual, and(b) where the person is a specially qualified individual, the fraction of which(i) the numerator is the aggregate period(expressed in the number of years and, where the number of years is not a whole number, rounded down to the next lower whole number) as of the last day of the immediately preceding month, during which the individual has resided in Canada after attaining eighteen years of age, and(ii) the denominator is 10. 3, record 6, English, - eligibility%20criterion
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Actuariat
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Pensions et rentes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- critère d'admissibilité
1, record 6, French, crit%C3%A8re%20d%27admissibilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- facteur d'admissibilité 2, record 6, French, facteur%20d%27admissibilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«facteur d'admissibilité» Quant à une personne pour un mois, si le mois est antérieur à avril 1996; s'il est postérieur à mars 1996 : a) un, si la personne n'est pas un particulier déterminé; b) si la personne est un particulier déterminé, la fraction ayant respectivement pour numérateur et dénominateur les montants suivants : (i) à compter du dernier jour du mois précédent, le nombre total d'années de résidence au Canada - arrondi au chiffre inférieur - depuis le dix-huitième anniversaire de naissance, (ii) dix. 3, record 6, French, - crit%C3%A8re%20d%27admissibilit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-08-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Offences and crimes
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- direct connection
1, record 7, English, direct%20connection
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mr. Justice Andrews suggested that the courts must consider a variety of matters;(a) was there a "natural and continuous sequence between the cause and effect"?(b) was the conduct a "substantial factor" in producing the result?(c) was there a "direct connection"? and(d) was the result "too remote... in time and space"? 1, record 7, English, - direct%20connection
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- lien direct
1, record 7, French, lien%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le juge Andrews a avancé que les tribunaux doivent tenir compte de divers facteurs: (a) y a-t-il eu un «lien naturel et continu entre la cause et l'effet»? (b) le comportement était-il un «facteur substantiel» du résultat? (c) y avait-il un «lien direct»? et (d) le résultat n'était-il pas «trop éloigné [...] dans le temps et dans l'espace»? 1, record 7, French, - lien%20direct
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fiche terminologique en droit de la responsabilité délictuelle fournie par le centre de traduction et de documentation juridique de l'Université d'Ottawa. 2, record 7, French, - lien%20direct
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2009-10-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Actuarial Practice
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- going concern actuarial liability
1, record 8, English, going%20concern%20actuarial%20liability
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where, in the review of a pension plan, actuarial assumptions or methods are used that differ from those used for the immediately preceding review in respect of which a cost certificate was filed pursuant to section 5 and such different assumptions or methods result(a) in a decrease in the going concern unfunded actuarial liability but do not result in an excess of going concern assets over the going concern actuarial liabilities, the outstanding special payments shall be recalculated by multiplying each of the amounts thereof by a factor having, as numerator, the going concern unfuded actuarial liability and, as denominator, the sum of the present values of the previously determined special payments where the present values are calculated on the basis of the actuarial assumptions used at the current review; or(b) in an excess of the going concern assets over the going concern actuarial liabilities, the valuation report referred to in section 6 shall include a statement as to the method, if any, proposed for the disposition of such express. 2, record 8, English, - going%20concern%20actuarial%20liability
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Actuariat
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- passif actuariel à long terme
1, record 8, French, passif%20actuariel%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque la révision d'un régime de pensions se fait selon des hypothèses ou des méthodes actuarielles différentes de celles utilisées pour la dernière révision pour laquelle le certificat visé à l'article 5 a été présenté et que ces hypothèses ou méthodes différentes entraînent : a) soit une diminution du passif actuariel à long terme non capitalisé mais non un excédent de l'actif à long terme sur le passif actuariel à long terme, les paiements spéciaux restants sont recalculés en multipliant chacun des montants par un coefficient, ayant pour numérateur le passif actuariel à long terme non capitalisé et, pour dénominateur, la somme des valeurs actuelles des paiements spéciaux déjà déterminés lorsqu'elles sont calculées d'après les hypothèses actuarielles utilisées lors de la révision actuelle; b) soit un excédent de l'actif à long terme sur le passif actuariel à long terme, le rapport d'évaluation visé à l'article 6 comprend une déclaration quant à la méthode, s'il y a lieu, proposée pour l'élimination de cet excédent. 2, record 8, French, - passif%20actuariel%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2009-04-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Actuarial Practice
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- indexed reduction
1, record 9, English, indexed%20reduction
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount equal to the product of the division factor and the lesser of(a) the indexed division annuity, and(b) the retirement annuity. 1, record 9, English, - indexed%20reduction
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Actuariat
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- réduction indexée
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9duction%20index%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le produit du facteur de partage et du moins élevé des montants suivants : a) la rente de partage indexée; b) la rente de retraite. 1, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20index%C3%A9e
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2009-03-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Actuarial Practice
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- reduction
1, record 10, English, reduction
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount equal to the product of the division factor and the lesser of(a) the division annuity, and(b) the retirement annuity. 1, record 10, English, - reduction
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Actuariat
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- réduction
1, record 10, French, r%C3%A9duction
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit du facteur de partage et du moins élevé des montants suivants : a) la rente de partage; b) la rente de retraite. 1, record 10, French, - r%C3%A9duction
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2009-03-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- division factor
1, record 11, English, division%20factor
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In this Part, "division factor" is 0. 5, except that(a) where the amount transferred is a lump sum amount referred to in subsection 8(4) of the Act..., the division factor is equal to the product of(A/B) × 0. 5 where A is the amount determined under subsection 8(4) of the Act, and B is the amount determined under these Regulations that, but for subsection 8(4) of the Act, would have been transferred pursuant to paragraph 8(1)(a) of the Act; and(b) where the member was not vested at valuation day and is entitled to a pension under the member's pension plan on the day the pension benefits are adjusted, the division factor is equal to the product of(C/D) × 0. 5 where C is the amount transferred under paragraph 8(1)(a) of the Act, and D is the amount that, but for subsection 8(4) of the Act, would have been transferred pursuant to paragraph 8(1)(a) of the Act had the member been vested on valuation day. 1, record 11, English, - division%20factor
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- facteur de partage
1, record 11, French, facteur%20de%20partage
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour l'application de la présente partie, le facteur de partage est égal à 0,5, sauf dans les cas suivants : a) lorsque le montant transféré est une somme forfaitaire visée au paragraphe 8(4) de la Loi [...], le facteur de partage est égal au produit de l'opération suivante : (A/B) × 0,5 où : A représente le montant établi conformément au paragraphe 8(4) de la Loi, B le montant calculé selon le présent règlement qui, en l'absence du paragraphe 8(4) de la Loi, aurait été transféré conformément à l'alinéa 8(1)a) de la Loi; b) lorsque le participant n'a pas de droits acquis à la date d'évaluation et est admissible à une pension au titre de son régime à la date où ses prestations de retraite sont révisées, le facteur de partage est égal au produit de l'opération suivante : (C/D) × 0,5 où : C représente le montant transféré conformément à l'alinéa 8(1)a) de la Loi, D le montant qui, en l'absence du paragraphe 8(4) de la Loi, aurait été transféré conformément à l'alinéa 8(1)a) de la Loi si le participant avait eu des droits acquis à la date d'évaluation. 1, record 11, French, - facteur%20de%20partage
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2009-03-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- residual joint income
1, record 12, English, residual%20joint%20income
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"residual joint income" of a pensioner and the pensioner's spouse or common-law partner for a month in a current payment period means the amount determined by the formula A-B where A is the monthly joint income of the pensioner and the pensioner's spouse or common-law partner in the current payment period, and B is the product(a) obtained by multiplying four-thirds of the rounded pension equivalent by the spouse's or common-law partner's special qualifying factor for the month, and(b) rounded, where that product is not a multiple of four dollars, to the next higher multiple of four dollars; … 1, record 12, English, - residual%20joint%20income
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- revenu conjoint résiduel
1, record 12, French, revenu%20conjoint%20r%C3%A9siduel
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] «revenu conjoint résiduel» quant à un pensionné et son époux ou conjoint de fait pour un mois de la période de paiement en cours, le résultat du calcul suivant : A - B où : A représente le revenu conjoint mensuel pour la période; B le produit, arrondi au multiple de quatre supérieur, des quatre tiers de la valeur arrondie de la pension par le facteur d'admissibilité applicable à l'époux ou conjoint de fait pour le mois. 1, record 12, French, - revenu%20conjoint%20r%C3%A9siduel
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2006-08-22
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- obturation
1, record 13, English, obturation
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prevention of the escape of gas developed by the propellant charge and primer. 2, record 13, English, - obturation
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Obturation is an important factor in three specific areas and is obtained by : a. The expansion and sealing of the cartridge case to the chamber wall. b. The prevention of leakage between the primer and the primer pocket wall. c. The prevention of gas escape between the projectile and the bore throughout the entire bore travel; this being accomplished by "bullet set-up", or "wad set-up" in the case of a shotgun. 2, record 13, English, - obturation
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In caseless ammunition weapons, obturation of the chamber is a function of the breech face. 2, record 13, English, - obturation
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- obturation
1, record 13, French, obturation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fait d'empêcher l'échappement des gaz produits par la charge propulsive et l'amorce. 2, record 13, French, - obturation
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'obturation est un facteur important à trois endroits particuliers et est réalisée par : a. Le gonflement et l'étanchement de la douille contre la paroi de la chambre. b. La prévention de fuites entre l'amorce et la paroi de la cuvette d'amorçage. c. La prévention de fuites de gaz entre le projectile et l'âme, d'un bout à l'autre de la rayure par la «dilatation de la balle» ou la «dilatation de la bourre» dans le cas d'un fusil de chasse. 2, record 13, French, - obturation
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans les armes à feu à munitions sans douille, l'obturation de la chambre est une fonction de la tranche de la culasse. 2, record 13, French, - obturation
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme sert aussi pour spécifier le moyen de fermeture de la chambre, e.g. obturation par culasse non calée, obturation par culasse à verrou rotatif. 2, record 13, French, - obturation
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 4 OBS
obturation : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 13, French, - obturation
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2006-02-27
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Immunology
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- B cell growth factors
1, record 14, English, B%20cell%20growth%20factors
correct, plural
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- BCGF 2, record 14, English, BCGF
correct
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
factor derived from T cells that stimulates B cells to proliferate in vitro... but do not stimulate antibody secretion. 2, record 14, English, - B%20cell%20growth%20factors
Record 14, Key term(s)
- B cell growth factor
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Immunologie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- facteurs de croissance des lymphocytes B
1, record 14, French, facteurs%20de%20croissance%20des%20lymphocytes%20B
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
facteurs de croissance Polypeptides ou protéines synthétiques par certaines cellules et se fixant habituellement sur des récepteurs spécifiques des cellules voisines [...] pour y provoquer des proliférations membranaires ou enzymatiques entraînant ou favorisant seulement la division cellulaire. 2, record 14, French, - facteurs%20de%20croissance%20des%20lymphocytes%20B
Record 14, Key term(s)
- facteur de croissance des lymphocytes B
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
- Inmunología
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de crecimiento de células B
1, record 14, Spanish, factor%20de%20crecimiento%20de%20c%C3%A9lulas%20B
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BCGF 1, record 14, Spanish, BCGF
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2005-04-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- factor VIII
1, record 15, English, factor%20VIII
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coagulation factors are numerous proteins that circulate in the blood and transform from inactive to active forms whenever blood clotting is required.... The best known of the inherited disorders of coagulation are hemophilia A and B, associated with a decrease in the activity of Factor VIII or IX, respectively. 1, record 15, English, - factor%20VIII
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- facteur VIII
1, record 15, French, facteur%20VIII
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molécule complexe (et volumineuse), faite d'une partie synthétisée par les cellules hépatiques (VIII : C) qui a une activité coagulante, et d'une partie synthétisée au niveau de la paroi interne des vaisseaux sanguins (VIII : WF ou facteur de Wildebrand). 2, record 15, French, - facteur%20VIII
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sangre
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor VIII
1, record 15, Spanish, factor%20VIII
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Componente normal de la sangre que participa en la coagulación; en las personas hemofílicas no se produce por factores hereditarios. 1, record 15, Spanish, - factor%20VIII
Record 16 - internal organization data 2003-05-09
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Blood
- Biotechnology
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- factor IX
1, record 16, English, factor%20IX
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- autoprothrombin II 1, record 16, English, autoprothrombin%20II
correct
- Christmas factor 2, record 16, English, Christmas%20factor
correct
- antihemophilic factor B 1, record 16, English, antihemophilic%20factor%20B
correct
- plasma thromboplastin component 1, record 16, English, plasma%20thromboplastin%20component
correct
- PTC 1, record 16, English, PTC
correct
- PTC 1, record 16, English, PTC
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A relatively storage-stable substance involved in the intrinsic pathway of blood coagulation; upon activation, it activates factor X. 3, record 16, English, - factor%20IX
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deficiency results in a hemorrhagic syndrome called hemophilia B, resembling hemophilia A. 3, record 16, English, - factor%20IX
Record 16, Key term(s)
- F-IX
- FIX
- F IX
- factor 9
- F9
- antihemophilic B factor
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Sang
- Biotechnologie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- facteur IX
1, record 16, French, facteur%20IX
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
- FIX 2, record 16, French, FIX
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- facteur antihémophilique B 3, record 16, French, facteur%20antih%C3%A9mophilique%20B
correct, masculine noun
- facteur antihémolytique B 4, record 16, French, facteur%20antih%C3%A9molytique%20B
masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[L'une des] substances chimiques présentes dans le plasma qui après avoir été activées contrôlent de façon spécifique une série de réactions en cascade qui sont à l'origine du mécanisme complexe de la coagulation. 4, record 16, French, - facteur%20IX
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les protéines qui manquent aux hémophiles sont appelées facteur VIII et facteur IX. Dans le premier cas, on parle d'hémophilie A, représentant environ 85 % des cas. Dans le second d'hémophilie B, affectant 15 % de la population hémophile. 5, record 16, French, - facteur%20IX
Record 16, Key term(s)
- F-IX
- F IX
- facteur 9
- F9
- facteur christmas
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sangre
- Biotecnología
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor Christmas
1, record 16, Spanish, factor%20Christmas
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
- factor de Christmas 2, record 16, Spanish, factor%20de%20Christmas
masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- B factor 1, record 17, English, B%20factor
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Components of the alternative complement pathway. 2, record 17, English, - B%20factor
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- facteur B
1, record 17, French, facteur%20B
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composant de la voie alterne du complément. 2, record 17, French, - facteur%20B
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor B
1, record 17, Spanish, factor%20B
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2001-05-01
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- fasting induced adipose factor
1, record 18, English, fasting%20induced%20adipose%20factor
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
- FIAF 2, record 18, English, FIAF
correct
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- PPAR angiopoietin related 3, record 18, English, PPAR%20angiopoietin%20related
correct
- PGAR 2, record 18, English, PGAR
correct
- PGAR 2, record 18, English, PGAR
- hepatic fibrinogen/angiopoietin-related protein 3, record 18, English, hepatic%20fibrinogen%2Fangiopoietin%2Drelated%20protein
correct
- HFARP 2, record 18, English, HFARP
correct
- HFARP 2, record 18, English, HFARP
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kersten S., S. Mandard, N. S. Tan, P. Escher, D. Metzger, P. Chambon, F. J. Gonzalez, B. Desvergne, and W. Wahli(2000). Characterization of the fasting induced adipose factor FIAF, a novel PPAR target gene. The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 275, 28488D28493. P 4, record 18, English, - fasting%20induced%20adipose%20factor
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- facteur FIAF
1, record 18, French, facteur%20FIAF
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- facteur adipeux inducteur de jeûne 2, record 18, French, facteur%20adipeux%20inducteur%20de%20je%C3%BBne
proposal, masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le FIAF(fasting induced adipose factor) également décrit sous le nom de PGAR (PPAR angiopoietin related) ou HFARP (hepatic fibrinogen/angiopoietin-related protein) a été identifié chez la souris. Cette glycoprotéine, apparentée au fibrinogène et aux angiopoïétines, est produite essentiellement par les tissus adipeux blanc et brun, le placenta et une quantité moindre par le foie. 1, record 18, French, - facteur%20FIAF
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2000-03-23
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Blood
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- factor replacement therapy 1, record 19, English, factor%20replacement%20therapy
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The basic treatment to stop or prevent bleeding in people with hemophilia A and B is factor replacement therapy. This is the infusion(injection into the bloodstream) of Factor VIII and IX concentrates to prevent or control bleeding. 1, record 19, English, - factor%20replacement%20therapy
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Sang
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- thérapie par facteurs de remplacement
1, record 19, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20par%20facteurs%20de%20remplacement
feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le traitement de base qui permet d'enrayer ou de prévenir les saignements chez les personnes atteintes d'hémophilie A et B est le traitement par facteur de remplacement. Il s'agit d'une perfusion (injection dans la circulation sanguine) de concentré de facteur VIII ou IX administrée pour empêcher ou maîtriser l'hémorragie. 1, record 19, French, - th%C3%A9rapie%20par%20facteurs%20de%20remplacement
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1998-03-20
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- optimal colour
1, record 20, English, optimal%20colour
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If we consider... all different luminance factor curves leading to point k in combination with illuminant B, we see that the colours produced can only differ in luminance. We can now ask which of all these curves produces the colour showing the greatest luminance. We say that the surface having this property possesses an optimal colour. 1, record 20, English, - optimal%20colour
Record 20, Key term(s)
- optimal color
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- couleur de luminance lumineuse maximale
1, record 20, French, couleur%20de%20luminance%20lumineuse%20maximale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- couleur optimale 1, record 20, French, couleur%20optimale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couleur de luminance lumineuse maximale; couleur optimale : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 2, record 20, French, - couleur%20de%20luminance%20lumineuse%20maximale
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1998-02-27
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- steric factor
1, record 21, English, steric%20factor
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In simple collision theory the rate constant of a bimolecular reaction between A and B is expressed as k=PAB AAB e-E/RT where PAB, the steric factor, allows for the fact that, even when the energy requirements are satisfied, all collisions are not effective. 1, record 21, English, - steric%20factor
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- facteur stérique
1, record 21, French, facteur%20st%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la théorie des collisions simples, la constante de vitesse d'une réaction bimoléculaire entre A et B est exprimée par l'équation: k = PAB AAB e-E/RT dans laquelle PAB, le facteur stérique, permet de tenir compte du fait que, même lorsque les conditions énergétiques sont remplies, toutes les collisions ne sont pas nécessairement efficaces. 1, record 21, French, - facteur%20st%C3%A9rique
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1996-11-01
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- membrane cofactor protein 1, record 22, English, membrane%20cofactor%20protein
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Decay accelerating factor(DAF) and CR1 inhibit the association between C3b and B, and promote dissociation of the C3bBb complex. CR1 and membrane cofactor protein(MCP) promote Factor I mediated cleavage of C3b. These molecules control the interactions between C4b and C2 similarly. 1, record 22, English, - membrane%20cofactor%20protein
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- protéine MCP
1, record 22, French, prot%C3%A9ine%20MCP
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les «membranes cofactor proteins» (MCP) ou gp 45,70 : ces protéines constituent un nouveau groupe de protéines régulatrices fixant le C3b, elles sont présentes sur un grand nombre de cellules, mais, à la différence du DAF, elles sont absentes des hématies. Elles fixent le C3b et le C4b, ont une fonction cofacteur du I, favorisent l'inactivation du C3b et du C4b, sans toutefois dissocier les convertases. Elles jouent donc un rôle complémentaire à celui du DAF. 2, record 22, French, - prot%C3%A9ine%20MCP
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1996-09-30
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Genetics
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- son of sevenless
1, record 23, English, son%20of%20sevenless
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
- sos 2, record 23, English, sos
correct
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
McCollam, L., Bonfini, L., Karlovich, C. A., Conway, B. R., Kozma, L., Banerjee, U., and Czech, M. P.(1995). Functional roles for the Pleckstrin and Dbl homology regions in the Ras exchange factor. Analysis of the Ras Exchange Factor Son of Sevenless. Science 268, 576-579(1995). 3, record 23, English, - son%20of%20sevenless
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Génétique
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- facteur d'échange de Ras
1, record 23, French, facteur%20d%27%C3%A9change%20de%20Ras
correct, masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
- sos 2, record 23, French, sos
correct
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1993-03-11
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- glycosylation inhibiting factor 1, record 24, English, glycosylation%20inhibiting%20factor
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A kininogen-like glycosylation enhancing factor(GEF) induces such activated T cells to make an IgE potentiation factor that induces B lymphocytes to make IgE antibodies. In the presence of a lipomodulin-like glycosylation inhibiting factor(GIF), these same activated T cells make an IgE suppressor factor that inhibits B cells from making IgE antibodies. 1, record 24, English, - glycosylation%20inhibiting%20factor
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- facteur GIF
1, record 24, French, facteur%20GIF
masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glycosylation-inhibiting factor. Lymphokines, produites par des lymphocytes T, régulant la glycosylation des IgE-BF. 1, record 24, French, - facteur%20GIF
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1993-03-11
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- glycosylation enhancing factor 1, record 25, English, glycosylation%20enhancing%20factor
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A kininogen-like glycosylation enhancing factor(GEF) induces such activated T cells to make an IgE potentiation factor that induces B lymphocytes to make IgE antibodies. 1, record 25, English, - glycosylation%20enhancing%20factor
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- facteur GEF
1, record 25, French, facteur%20GEF
masculine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glycosylation-enhancing factor. Lymphokines, produites par des lymphocytes T, régulant la glycosylation des Ige-BF. 1, record 25, French, - facteur%20GEF
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1993-02-19
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- class III antigen 1, record 26, English, class%20III%20antigen
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
- class III MHC molecule 2, record 26, English, class%20III%20MHC%20molecule
- class III molecule 2, record 26, English, class%20III%20molecule
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term used to refer to nonhoistocompatibility antigens mapping in the major histocompatibility complex, e. g. the complement components C2, C4, and factor B. 1, record 26, English, - class%20III%20antigen
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Class I/II/III MHC molecules. Three major classes of molecules coded within the MHC. ... Class III molecules are other molecules including complement components. 2, record 26, English, - class%20III%20antigen
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- antigène de classe III
1, record 26, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20de%20classe%20III
masculine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
- CMH de classe III 2, record 26, French, CMH%20de%20classe%20III
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des informations intéressantes ont aussi été obtenues à partir d'études démontrant l'association de certains facteurs du système complémentaire, parfois appelées antigènes de classe III, avec des antigènes HLA. Les polymorphismes du facteur B (Bf), du C2 et du C4 sont liés à celui des antigènes HLA. 1, record 26, French, - antig%C3%A8ne%20de%20classe%20III
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1985-12-06
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Heating
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- complete heat loss factor 1, record 27, English, complete%20heat%20loss%20factor
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
- C factor 1, record 27, English, C%20factor
less frequent
- G factor 2, record 27, English, G%20factor
proposal
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Given the factors of degree days, conductance and air change, it is possible to estimate the winter heat loss for a building. The U value per unit area of the enclosure component, multiplied by the area of each component, multiplied by the area of each component and then summed for all components becomes the total building conductance factor. When the total loss through air change is added, the resulting figure is the complete building heat loss factor(b). 1, record 27, English, - complete%20heat%20loss%20factor
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- facteur de perte globale de chaleur
1, record 27, French, facteur%20de%20perte%20globale%20de%20chaleur
masculine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
- facteur C 1, record 27, French, facteur%20C
masculine noun, less frequent
- facteur G 2, record 27, French, facteur%20G
proposal, masculine noun
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
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