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FORCE FEEDING [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forced feeding
1, record 1, English, forced%20feeding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Forced feeding is literally that-feeding by physical force, against the patient's wishes. 1, record 1, English, - forced%20feeding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alimentation forcée
1, record 1, French, alimentation%20forc%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed Processing Equipment
- Poultry Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- force-feeding machine
1, record 2, English, force%2Dfeeding%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- force feeding machine 2, record 2, English, force%20feeding%20%20machine
correct
- cramming machine 3, record 2, English, cramming%20machine
correct, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Matériel)
- Élevage des volailles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gaveuse
1, record 2, French, gaveuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- machine à gaver 2, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20gaver
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil utilisé pour faire manger de force et abondamment une volaille pour l'engraisser. 3, record 2, French, - gaveuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de elaboración de piensos
- Cría de aves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- embudo para cebar
1, record 2, Spanish, embudo%20para%20cebar
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se sustituye el mijo por maíz y aparece el embudo para cebar a los animales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - embudo%20para%20cebar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-05-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Poultry Production
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- force-feeding
1, record 3, English, force%2Dfeeding
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- gavage 1, record 3, English, gavage
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Force-feeding can be practised on all species, but it is mainly practised on geese and ducks that are destined for the production of foie gras. 2, record 3, English, - force%2Dfeeding
Record 3, Key term(s)
- force feeding
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Élevage des volailles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gavage
1, record 3, French, gavage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'introduire de force des aliments dans l'œsophage d'un animal à l'aide d'un [appareil] spécial appelé gaveuse. 1, record 3, French, - gavage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le gavage peut être pratiqué chez toutes les espèces, mais il l'est surtout chez les oies et les canards que l'on destine à la production de foie gras. 1, record 3, French, - gavage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
- Cría de aves
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cebadura forzada
1, record 3, Spanish, cebadura%20forzada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cebadura forzada tiene como consecuencia el crecimiento del hígado del ave entre 6 y 10 veces por encima de su tamaño normal. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cebadura%20forzada
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Task Force Codex on Animal Feeding
1, record 4, English, Ad%20Hoc%20Intergovernmental%20Task%20Force%20Codex%20on%20Animal%20Feeding
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO/WHO Food Standards, Codex Alimentarius. 1, record 4, English, - Ad%20Hoc%20Intergovernmental%20Task%20Force%20Codex%20on%20Animal%20Feeding
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Groupe spécial intergouvernemental du Codex sur l'alimentation animale
1, record 4, French, Groupe%20sp%C3%A9cial%20intergouvernemental%20du%20Codex%20sur%20l%27alimentation%20animale
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normes alimentaires FAO/OMS, Codex Alimentarius. 1, record 4, French, - Groupe%20sp%C3%A9cial%20intergouvernemental%20du%20Codex%20sur%20l%27alimentation%20animale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-08-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Finances
- Food Services (Military)
- Combat Support
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fresh ration supplement allowance
1, record 5, English, fresh%20ration%20supplement%20allowance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This allowance is applicable to [allied or multinational feeding] situations only.... When required, a fresh ration supplement allowance will be authorized to augment the standards offered by the responsible Food Services provider. This allowance will enable the [task force] to procure food items that are included in the CF [Canadian Forces] Food Services standards... but which are not normally available through the responsible Food Svcs [Services] provider. 1, record 5, English, - fresh%20ration%20supplement%20allowance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Finances militaires
- Alimentation (Militaire)
- Soutien au combat
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- allocation de supplément de ration fraîche
1, record 5, French, allocation%20de%20suppl%C3%A9ment%20de%20ration%20fra%C3%AEche
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- allocation de supplément pour ration fraîche 1, record 5, French, allocation%20de%20suppl%C3%A9ment%20pour%20ration%20fra%C3%AEche
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette allocation s'applique exclusivement à l'alimentation en cas d'opérations alliées ou multinationales. [...] S'il y a lieu, une allocation de [...] supplément de ration [fraîche] sera autorisée afin de rehausser les normes offertes par le fournisseur des services d'alimentation. Cette allocation permettra à la [f]orce opérationnelle de se procurer des aliments faisant partie des normes des Services d'alimentation des FC [Forces canadiennes] [...] mais qui ne sont normalement pas accessibles par l'entremise du fournisseur responsable. 1, record 5, French, - allocation%20de%20suppl%C3%A9ment%20de%20ration%20fra%C3%AEche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas présent, il s'agit bel et bien d'une allocation au sens d'une chose allouée pour un emploi déterminé (généralement une somme d'argent) et non d'une indemnité. Les dictionnaires établissent une distinction entre ces deux termes qui, de plus, sont habituellement suivis des prépositions «de» ou «d'» quand une allocation ou une indemnité donnée est énoncée. 2, record 5, French, - allocation%20de%20suppl%C3%A9ment%20de%20ration%20fra%C3%AEche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-10-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Codex Task Force on Animal Feeding
1, record 6, English, Ad%20Hoc%20Intergovernmental%20Codex%20Task%20Force%20on%20Animal%20Feeding
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Codex Alimentarius Commission, FAO/WHO Food Standards. 1, record 6, English, - Ad%20Hoc%20Intergovernmental%20Codex%20Task%20Force%20on%20Animal%20Feeding
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Groupe spécial intergouvernemental du Codex sur l'alimentation animale
1, record 6, French, Groupe%20sp%C3%A9cial%20intergouvernemental%20du%20Codex%20sur%20l%27alimentation%20animale
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commission du Codex alimentaire, Normes Alimentaires FAO/OMS. 1, record 6, French, - Groupe%20sp%C3%A9cial%20intergouvernemental%20du%20Codex%20sur%20l%27alimentation%20animale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Acción Intergubernamental Especial del Codex sobre alimentación animal
1, record 6, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Acci%C3%B3n%20Intergubernamental%20Especial%20del%20Codex%20sobre%20alimentaci%C3%B3n%20animal
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
..., Normas Alimentarias FAO/OMS. 1, record 6, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20Acci%C3%B3n%20Intergubernamental%20Especial%20del%20Codex%20sobre%20alimentaci%C3%B3n%20animal
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- rotary oil burner
1, record 7, English, rotary%20oil%20burner
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- rotary cup oil burner 2, record 7, English, rotary%20cup%20oil%20burner
correct
- centrifugal atomizing oil burner 3, record 7, English, centrifugal%20atomizing%20oil%20burner
correct
- rotary-type oil burner 4, record 7, English, rotary%2Dtype%20oil%20burner
correct
- rotary cup atomizing burner 5, record 7, English, rotary%20cup%20atomizing%20burner
correct
- rotary burner 6, record 7, English, rotary%20burner
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A burner in which atomization is accomplished by feeding oil to a rapidly rotating cup or to spinning plates. Centrifugal force throws off the oil in droplets at the periphery of the cup or plates.... Centrifugal Atomizing Oil Burner. There are 2 basic types : Horizontal Rotary Oil Burner-oil is pumped through a horizontal, hollow, drive shaft to a spinning cup. The axis of the cup is also horizontal. Vertical Rotary Oil Burner-the oil tank is mounted higher than the burner, and oil flows downward by gravity to the spinning plates. 7, record 7, English, - rotary%20oil%20burner
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- brûleur à coupelle rotative
1, record 7, French, br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20coupelle%20rotative
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- brûleur à pulvérisation à coupelle rotative 2, record 7, French, br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20pulv%C3%A9risation%20%C3%A0%20coupelle%20rotative
correct, masculine noun
- brûleur rotatif 3, record 7, French, br%C3%BBleur%20rotatif
masculine noun
- brûleur à pulvérisation mécanique par force centrifuge 4, record 7, French, br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20pulv%C3%A9risation%20m%C3%A9canique%20par%20force%20centrifuge
masculine noun
- brûleur à force centrifuge 5, record 7, French, br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20force%20centrifuge
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brûleur à coupelle rotative : l'huile injectée à basse pression dans une coupelle tournant très rapidement est éjectée en une nappe hélicoïdale qui se pulvérise au contact de l'air. Brûleur à réglage délicat et assez bruyant. 6, record 7, French, - br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20coupelle%20rotative
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les brûleurs à coupelle rotative [...] sont employés très rarement en chauffage central. 7, record 7, French, - br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20coupelle%20rotative
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-10-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- longitudinal cutting force
1, record 8, English, longitudinal%20cutting%20force
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- feeding force 1, record 8, English, feeding%20force
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Force exerted by the workpiece against the side of the tool. 1, record 8, English, - longitudinal%20cutting%20force
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur métaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- effort d'avance longitudinale
1, record 8, French, effort%20d%27avance%20longitudinale
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Force exercée par la pièce sur le côté de l'outil dans le sens inverse de l'avance latérale. 1, record 8, French, - effort%20d%27avance%20longitudinale
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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