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INSEMINATED [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- semen straw
1, record 1, English, semen%20straw
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plastic straw used to hold frozen semen. 2, record 1, English, - semen%20straw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Immediately after thawing, the semen straw is removed from the water bath, dried, loaded into the insemination pipette and the mare is inseminated. 3, record 1, English, - semen%20straw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paillette de sperme
1, record 1, French, paillette%20de%20sperme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- paillette de semence 1, record 1, French, paillette%20de%20semence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción de animales
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pajuela de semen
1, record 1, Spanish, pajuela%20de%20semen
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Descongele la pajuela de semen en el agua tibia durante al menos 30 segundos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pajuela%20de%20semen
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- conception rate
1, record 2, English, conception%20rate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conception rate is the percentage of cows pregnant divided by the number of cows inseminated during a 21-day period... 1, record 2, English, - conception%20rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- taux de conception
1, record 2, French, taux%20de%20conception
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Taux de conception : Nombre de fécondations/Nombre d'inséminations. 1, record 2, French, - taux%20de%20conception
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-01-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heat detection rate
1, record 3, English, heat%20detection%20rate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- HDR 2, record 3, English, HDR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heat detection rate is the percentage of cows inseminated over a 21-day period divided by the number of cows eligible to be bred over those 21 days... 3, record 3, English, - heat%20detection%20rate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- taux de détection des chaleurs
1, record 3, French, taux%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20chaleurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- TDC 2, record 3, French, TDC
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le taux de détection des chaleurs (TDC) traduit la probabilité qu'a une vache en chaleur d'être inséminée au cours des 21 prochains jours. Le TDC est égal au nombre de vaches inséminées divisé par le nombre de vaches en chaleur sur une période de 21 jours. 3, record 3, French, - taux%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20chaleurs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Family Law (common law)
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- genetic surrogacy
1, record 4, English, genetic%20surrogacy
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arrangement in which a woman is artificially inseminated, carries the pregnancy to term, and hands the baby over to the father(and his wife or partner, if he is married) for adoption. 2, record 4, English, - genetic%20surrogacy
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The woman who gives birth to the child is the baby’s genetic mother. 1, record 4, English, - genetic%20surrogacy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrat de maternité de substitution génétique
1, record 4, French, contrat%20de%20maternit%C3%A9%20de%20substitution%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat qui stipule que la mère porteuse inséminée artificiellement porte le bébé jusqu'à terme et doit le remettre au père biologique (et à sa conjointe ou son partenaire, le cas échéant) à des fins d'adoption. 2, record 4, French, - contrat%20de%20maternit%C3%A9%20de%20substitution%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La femme qui donne naissance à l'enfant est la mère biologique de ce dernier. 3, record 4, French, - contrat%20de%20maternit%C3%A9%20de%20substitution%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-11-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- embryo collection unit
1, record 5, English, embryo%20collection%20unit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Area where a donor dam is bred or artificially inseminated with semen of the breeder's choice with the purpose to produce embryos that can be collected, frozen and stored for future use. 2, record 5, English, - embryo%20collection%20unit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Goat and sheep embryos may be imported into the United States if they were conceived, collected, processed, and stored prior to importation at an embryo collection unit. [...] The embryo collection unit must have an area or areas for holding the donor dams and for breeding them (neither natural breeding or artificial insemination). [...] The embryo collection unit must have a room or outdoor area for collection of embryos that contains a device or devices for restraining goats and sheep during embryo collection. [...] The embryo collection unit must have one lockable area that is used only for storing frozen embryos intended for exportation to the United States. 1, record 5, English, - embryo%20collection%20unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- unité de collecte d'embryons
1, record 5, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20collecte%20d%27embryons
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina veterinaria
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de recolección de embriones
1, record 5, Spanish, unidad%20de%20recolecci%C3%B3n%20de%20embriones
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lugar en donde se producen embriones, a partir de un animal progenitor donante, los cuales se colectan, congelan y almacenan para un futuro uso. 2, record 5, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20recolecci%C3%B3n%20de%20embriones
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Unidad de Recolección de Embriones está autorizada oficialmente para operar en la recolección de embriones de la especie, bajo supervisión de un médico veterinario y cuenta con personal capacitado y con experiencia, un laboratorio bien dotado, así como la infraestructura y organización para cumplir los procedimientos establecidos por la Sociedad Internacional de Transferencia de Embriones. 1, record 5, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20recolecci%C3%B3n%20de%20embriones
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-01-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- inseminated
1, record 6, English, inseminated
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
said of an animal bred by artificial insemination. 1, record 6, English, - inseminated
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- inséminée
1, record 6, French, ins%C3%A9min%C3%A9e
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
avant d'être saillie ou inséminée 1, record 6, French, - ins%C3%A9min%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
normalement au féminin par exemple, vache inséminée 1, record 6, French, - ins%C3%A9min%C3%A9e
Record 6, Key term(s)
- inséminé
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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