TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
HEALTH MAINTENANCE SYSTEM [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hygiene
1, record 1, English, hygiene
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- hyg 2, record 1, English, hyg
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The system or practice of principles or rules designed for promotion and maintenance of health and cleanliness. 3, record 1, English, - hygiene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hygiene; hyg: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - hygiene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hygiène
1, record 1, French, hygi%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- hyg 2, record 1, French, hyg
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des principes et des pratiques tendant à préserver, à améliorer la santé. 3, record 1, French, - hygi%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hygiène; hyg : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - hygi%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- higiene
1, record 1, Spanish, higiene
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Conjunto de] prácticas del cuidado de la salud y de las posibilidades de inmunización tanto del individuo como de la comunidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - higiene
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Operational Services and Systems Division
1, record 2, English, Operational%20Services%20and%20Systems%20Division
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Operational Services and Systems Division is responsible for development, maintenance and management of the key business processes, systems and services required to operate the Non-Insured Health Benefits(NIHB) Program. This includes the management of the Health Information and Claims Processing System(HICPS) contract and supplier relations including financial controls and accountability, systems, provider communications and governance issues. 1, record 2, English, - Operational%20Services%20and%20Systems%20Division
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Division des services et du soutien opérationnels
1, record 2, French, Division%20des%20services%20et%20du%20soutien%20op%C3%A9rationnels
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Division des services et du soutien opérationnels est responsable de l'élaboration, du maintien et de la gestion des processus, des systèmes et des services opérationnels qui sont nécessaires au fonctionnement du programme des services de santé non assurés (SSNA), ce qui comprend la gestion du Système d'information sur la santé et de traitement des demandes, les contrats et les relations avec les fournisseurs, notamment les contrôles financiers, la responsabilisation et les questions de gouvernance. 1, record 2, French, - Division%20des%20services%20et%20du%20soutien%20op%C3%A9rationnels
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fire Safety
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- halon discharge 1, record 3, English, halon%20discharge
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a health and safety perspective, total flooding Halon 1301 systems have caused some anxiety amongst museum personnel working in areas protected with halon gas.... employees working in a computer room suffered injuries when struck by flying objects propelled by halon discharges, and... a maintenance employee servicing the halon system, lunged through a large picture window(panic) after accidentally tripping the system himself. 1, record 3, English, - halon%20discharge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité incendie
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- émission de halon
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9mission%20de%20halon
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Du point de vue de la santé et de la sécurité, les systèmes d'extinction au halon 1301 ont soulevé des inquiétudes parmi le personnel travaillant dans des endroits protégés par ce gaz. [...] les employés travaillant dans une salle d'ordinateur ont subi des blessures causées par des objets projetés par des émissions de halon [...] 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9mission%20de%20halon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-10-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- MIMC
1, record 4, English, MIMC
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maintenance Information Management Control system that links health monitor data to the plant work management system. 1, record 4, English, - MIMC
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Maintenance Information Management Control
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- MIMC
1, record 4, French, MIMC
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de commande de gestion des informations de maintenance qui relie les données de surveillance de la santé au système de gestion des opérations de la centrale. 1, record 4, French, - MIMC
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2005-11-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- operational monitoring 1, record 5, English, operational%20monitoring
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- operational surveillance 2, record 5, English, operational%20surveillance
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Operational surveillance is a process of continual monitoring and trending of process parameters and equipment with the intent of spotting potential problems before they become real problems. 2, record 5, English, - operational%20monitoring
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] explained that a system health program establishes baseline requirements for preventative maintenance, inspection and testing, operational surveillance and monitoring-all of which OPG considers helps to ensure that performance objectives are met. 1, record 5, English, - operational%20monitoring
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- surveillance opérationnelle
1, record 5, French, surveillance%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La surveillance opérationnelle est un procédé de surveillance continue et de suivi des paramètres de procédé et de l'équipement dans le but de détecter les problèmes potentiels avant qu'ils ne deviennent des problèmes réels. 2, record 5, French, - surveillance%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] a expliqué que, dans le cadre d'un programme d'intégrité des systèmes, on établit des exigences fondamentales sur le plan de la maintenance préventive, de l'inspection et des essais, de la surveillance opérationnelle. 3, record 5, French, - surveillance%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2004-12-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- system health program 1, record 6, English, system%20health%20program
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- system health programme 1, record 6, English, system%20health%20programme
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] explained that a system health program establishes baseline requirements for preventative maintenance, inspection and testing, operational surveillance and monitoring-all of which OPG considers helps to ensure that performance objectives are met. 1, record 6, English, - system%20health%20program
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- programme d'intégrité des systèmes
1, record 6, French, programme%20d%27int%C3%A9grit%C3%A9%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] a expliqué que, dans le cadre d'un programme d'intégrité des systèmes, on établit des exigences fondamentales sur le plan de la maintenance préventive, de l'inspection et des essais, de la surveillance opérationnelle. 1, record 6, French, - programme%20d%27int%C3%A9grit%C3%A9%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2004-12-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- system health 1, record 7, English, system%20health
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] explained that a system health program establishes baseline requirements for preventative maintenance, inspection and testing, operational surveillance and monitoring-all of which OPG considers helps to ensure that performance objectives are met. 1, record 7, English, - system%20health
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- intégrité des systèmes
1, record 7, French, int%C3%A9grit%C3%A9%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] a expliqué que, dans le cadre d'un programme d'intégrité des systèmes, on établit des exigences fondamentales sur le plan de la maintenance préventive, de l'inspection et des essais, de la surveillance opérationnelle. 1, record 7, French, - int%C3%A9grit%C3%A9%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2004-12-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- operational surveillance and monitoring 1, record 8, English, operational%20surveillance%20and%20monitoring
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] explained that a system health program establishes baseline requirements for preventative maintenance, inspection and testing, operational surveillance and monitoring-all of which OPG considers helps to ensure that performance objectives are met. 1, record 8, English, - operational%20surveillance%20and%20monitoring
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- surveillance opérationnelle
1, record 8, French, surveillance%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] a expliqué que, dans le cadre d'un programme d'intégrité des systèmes, on établit des exigences fondamentales sur le plan de la maintenance préventive, de l'inspection et des essais, de la surveillance opérationnelle. 1, record 8, French, - surveillance%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2004-12-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- baseline requirement 1, record 9, English, baseline%20requirement
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] explained that a system health program establishes baseline requirements for preventative maintenance, inspection and testing... 1, record 9, English, - baseline%20requirement
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- exigence fondamentale
1, record 9, French, exigence%20fondamentale
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] a expliqué que, dans le cadre d'un programme d'intégrité des systèmes, on établit des exigences fondamentales sur le plan de la maintenance préventive, de l'inspection et des essais, de la surveillance opérationnelle. 1, record 9, French, - exigence%20fondamentale
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-06-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
- Aerospace Medicine
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- crew health care system
1, record 10, English, crew%20health%20care%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- CHeCS 1, record 10, English, CHeCS
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To support the medical needs of crew members during ISS [International Space Station] assembly and operation, NASA has developed the Crew Health Care System(CHeCS). CHeCS consists of three primary elements : 1) the Health Maintenance System for providing medical care, 2) the Environment Health System for monitoring the internal environment of the ISS, and 3) the Counter-measures System, which provided hardware and procedures for crew member exercise to minimize the effects of spaceflight on the body. 1, record 10, English, - crew%20health%20care%20system
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crew health care system; CHeCS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 2, record 10, English, - crew%20health%20care%20system
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
- Médecine aérospatiale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- unité de soins de santé de l'équipage
1, record 10, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quipage
proposal, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- CHeCS 2, record 10, French, CHeCS
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- système médical de soins pour l'équipage 3, record 10, French, syst%C3%A8me%20m%C3%A9dical%20de%20soins%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9quipage
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité de soins de santé de l'équipage; CHeCS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 10, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quipage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Earth-based Stations
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- satellite control terminal
1, record 11, English, satellite%20control%20terminal
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- SCT 2, record 11, English, SCT
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Satellite control terminal facility... Main tasks-Satellite station keeping, satellite health operation management, ground satellite control management, communication service monitoring management, in-orbit test and acceptance test management and enforcement, power supply system operation, maintenance, management, technical support to customers, consulting service, satellite communication and communication satellite system training, etc. 3, record 11, English, - satellite%20control%20terminal
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Stations terriennes
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- station de contrôle du satellite
1, record 11, French, station%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20satellite
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2001-07-06
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
- Aerospace Medicine
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- health maintenance system
1, record 12, English, health%20maintenance%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- HMS 2, record 12, English, HMS
correct, officially approved
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- crew health maintenance system 3, record 12, English, crew%20health%20maintenance%20system
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Health Maintenance System includes a defibrillator, an ambulatory medical pack, a respiratory support pack, an advanced life support pack, a crew medical restraint system, and a crew containment protection kit. 4, record 12, English, - health%20maintenance%20system
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
health maintenance system; HMS : term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group(ISSOAG). 5, record 12, English, - health%20maintenance%20system
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
- Médecine aérospatiale
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- matériel médical de bord
1, record 12, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20m%C3%A9dical%20de%20bord
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- HMS 2, record 12, French, HMS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- système d'hygiène de vie et de suivi médical de l'équipage 3, record 12, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20de%20vie%20et%20de%20suivi%20m%C3%A9dical%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quipage
masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les trois hommes activent et vérifient l'état du matériel médical de bord et réalisent sur eux-mêmes quelques examens, dont la mesure de leur masse corporelle (en quelque sorte, ils se pèsent en impesanteur). Ils font également de l'exercice physique sur le tapis roulant et sur le vélo-ergomètre. 1, record 12, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20m%C3%A9dical%20de%20bord
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matériel médical de bord; HMS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 12, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20m%C3%A9dical%20de%20bord
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: