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INDICATOR STRIP [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat strip indicator 1, record 1, English, heat%20strip%20indicator
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ruban indicateur de surchauffe
1, record 1, French, ruban%20indicateur%20de%20surchauffe
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le ruban indicateur de surchauffe est] utilisé pour déterminer la surchauffe de l'arbre d'entraînement. 1, record 1, French, - ruban%20indicateur%20de%20surchauffe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sterility indicator strip
1, record 2, English, sterility%20indicator%20strip
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - sterility%20indicator%20strip
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bande indicatrice de stérilisation
1, record 2, French, bande%20indicatrice%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - bande%20indicatrice%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Electrochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pH indicator strip
1, record 3, English, pH%20indicator%20strip
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - pH%20indicator%20strip
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Électrochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bande indicatrice de pH
1, record 3, French, bande%20indicatrice%20de%20pH
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - bande%20indicatrice%20de%20pH
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Electrochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Machery Nagel pH indicator strip
1, record 4, English, Machery%20Nagel%20pH%20indicator%20strip
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, - Machery%20Nagel%20pH%20indicator%20strip
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Électrochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bande indicatrice Machery Nagel
1, record 4, French, bande%20indicatrice%20Machery%20Nagel
feminine 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, - bande%20indicatrice%20Machery%20Nagel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- indicator strip
1, record 5, English, indicator%20strip
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 5, English, - indicator%20strip
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bande indicatrice
1, record 5, French, bande%20indicatrice
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 5, French, - bande%20indicatrice
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- DualChek indicator strip
1, record 6, English, DualChek%20indicator%20strip
correct, trademark
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 6, English, - DualChek%20indicator%20strip
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bande indicatrice DualChek
1, record 6, French, bande%20indicatrice%20DualChek
trademark, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 6, French, - bande%20indicatrice%20DualChek
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- dry anaerobic indicator strip
1, record 7, English, dry%20anaerobic%20indicator%20strip
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- anaerobic indicator strip 1, record 7, English, anaerobic%20indicator%20strip
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 7, English, - dry%20anaerobic%20indicator%20strip
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bande indicatrice d'anaérobiose
1, record 7, French, bande%20indicatrice%20d%27ana%C3%A9robiose
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 7, French, - bande%20indicatrice%20d%27ana%C3%A9robiose
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Electrochemistry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Baxter pH indicator strip
1, record 8, English, Baxter%20pH%20indicator%20strip
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 8, English, - Baxter%20pH%20indicator%20strip
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Électrochimie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bande indicatrice de pH Baxter
1, record 8, French, bande%20indicatrice%20de%20pH%20Baxter
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 8, French, - bande%20indicatrice%20de%20pH%20Baxter
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2008-07-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- sterilization indicator tape
1, record 9, English, sterilization%20indicator%20tape
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- sterilization tape 2, record 9, English, sterilization%20tape
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sterilization Indicator Tape [...] Pressure-sensitive adhesive. White, self-sticking tapes with indicating, heat-responsive imprint for application to objects prior to steam sterilization. The word "STERILIZED" repeatedly appears in dark letters after subjection to temperatures of 121°C or higher, showing at a glance whether articles have been properly autoclaved. Tape can be stripped off after use. Non-staining. 2, record 9, English, - sterilization%20indicator%20tape
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sterilization Indicator Tape. Detailed Product Description [...] There are some irregular incontinuity incline from stripes printed on the pressure steam indicate disinfecting tape. This internal chemical indicator monitors exposure to all 121 degree 20 min and 132 degree to 134 degree 6 min gravity and vacuum-assisted steam sterilization cycles. The chemical indicator strip for steam, the color change from yellow to dark brown or black. 3, record 9, English, - sterilization%20indicator%20tape
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Sterilization indicator tapes [...] are designed for reliable indication of package exposure to the EO, FORM, STEAM, and PLASMA sterilization processes. The tape adheres well to paper, cloth, and plastic for secure packaging. Chemically treated indicator lines undergo a distinct change in color when subjected to the sterilization process. The tape is easily removed without leaving adhesive residue. 4, record 9, English, - sterilization%20indicator%20tape
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ruban indicateur
1, record 9, French, ruban%20indicateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- ruban indicateur pour stérilisation 1, record 9, French, ruban%20indicateur%20pour%20st%C3%A9rilisation
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette bande vire au brun après le cycle et valide la positivité de la stérilisation. 1, record 9, French, - ruban%20indicateur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les rubans indicateurs sont des rubans autocollants à appliquer sur les surfaces à contrôler et qui fonctionnent selon un principe de colorimétrie. Le principe utilisé pour déclencher le changement de couleur peut varier : température, vapeur, chaleur sèche, etc. Cet indicateur coloré permet de différencier un produit stérilisé d'un produit non stérilisé. 2, record 9, French, - ruban%20indicateur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-04-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- indicator paper 1, record 10, English, indicator%20paper
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- test-paper 1, record 10, English, test%2Dpaper
- test paper 2, record 10, English, test%20paper
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Strip of filter-paper saturated with suitable reagent, e. g. pH indicator. 1, record 10, English, - indicator%20paper
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
- Chimie analytique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- papier réactif
1, record 10, French, papier%20r%C3%A9actif
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- papier indicateur 2, record 10, French, papier%20indicateur
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papier non collé, imbibé par immersion d'un réactif coloré ou susceptible de développer une coloration. EX.: papier tournesol, à l'acétate de plomb, au curcuma, à l'iodure de potassium-amidon, etc. 1, record 10, French, - papier%20r%C3%A9actif
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de papel
- Química analítica
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- papel reactivo
1, record 10, Spanish, papel%20reactivo
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-11-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- message keying element
1, record 11, English, message%20keying%20element
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Keying elements.-In preparing the device for encipherment or decipherment, the operator uses two keying elements : a daily keying element and a message keying element.... Message keying element.-The "channel elimination" or "interruptor" scheme of encipherment is used with strip cipher systems. In order to maintain a high degree of security, both the particular channels eliminated and the total number of channels eliminated should vary among messages enciphered on the same day. The internal message indicator is the message keying element and determines the number and identity of channels eliminated in enciphering or deciphering a particular message. 1, record 11, English, - message%20keying%20element
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- clé de message
1, record 11, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20message
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 1992-03-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- doneness indicator
1, record 12, English, doneness%20indicator
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] indicator strip, adhered onto the lid or other outside area of... [a microwave] package,... [which] turns completely blue when the microwave entree or other food is ready to serve. 1, record 12, English, - doneness%20indicator
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de cuisson
1, record 12, French, indicateur%20de%20cuisson
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande indicatrice de cuisson, collée sur le couvercle ou toute surface extérieure d'un emballage allant au four à micro-ondes, qui a la particularité de changer de couleur pour annoncer la fin de la cuisson d'un mets. 2, record 12, French, - indicateur%20de%20cuisson
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-02-10
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- indicator tape
1, record 13, English, indicator%20tape
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aileron indicator tape(on capt's control column.)... Install a strip masking tape on inboard side of capt's control column near neutral centering indicator mark on wheel hub. 2, record 13, English, - indicator%20tape
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- ruban repère
1, record 13, French, ruban%20rep%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ruban repère : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 13, French, - ruban%20rep%C3%A8re
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautics and Aerospace Industry
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- strip engine control indicator 1, record 14, English, strip%20engine%20control%20indicator
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MAS.69.180.e 1, record 14, English, - strip%20engine%20control%20indicator
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Aéronautique et aérospatiale
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de contrôle moteur à échelle rectiligne 1, record 14, French, indicateur%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20moteur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9chelle%20rectiligne
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ibid. indicateur de contrôle 106jp.5-6-74 1, record 14, French, - indicateur%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20moteur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9chelle%20rectiligne
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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