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MEISSNER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- critical field 1, record 1, English, critical%20field
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
lower critical field. Above this value of an externally applied magnetic field a superconductor is in a mixed state. Below this value it is in the Meissner state. 1, record 1, English, - critical%20field
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- champ critique
1, record 1, French, champ%20critique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] cet alliage [...] est capable de supporter des champs magnétiques encore jamais obtenus, tout en restant supraconducteur. Au-delà d'un champ magnétique dit champ critique, le matériau perd sa propriété supraconductrice pour revenir à l'état de conducteur normal : plus le champ critique est élevé, plus le matériau supraconducteur pourra générer des champs magnétiques intenses. 1, record 1, French, - champ%20critique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
- Epidermis and Dermis
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Meissner’s corpuscle
1, record 2, English, Meissner%26rsquo%3Bs%20corpuscle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A Meissner’s corpuscle is typically an elongated oval structure located within a dermal papilla and consisting of several irregular layers roughly parallel to the epidermal surface. ... Meissner’s corpuscles are most common in the thick skin of palm and sole. 1, record 2, English, - Meissner%26rsquo%3Bs%20corpuscle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Meissner corpuscle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
- Épiderme et derme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corpuscule de Meissner
1, record 2, French, corpuscule%20de%20Meissner
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les corpuscules de Meissner sont situés dans les papilles du derme de la peau glabre (ou peau épaisse). La fibre nerveuse myélinisée est entourée de cellules de Schwann disposées en pile d'assiette. 1, record 2, French, - corpuscule%20de%20Meissner
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Meissner
1, record 3, English, Meissner
correct, Germany
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Meissner
1, record 3, French, Meissner
correct, masculine noun, Germany
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Massif de l'Allemagne. 1, record 3, French, - Meissner
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Oscillators and Oscillating Circuits (Electronics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Meissner oscillator 1, record 4, English, Meissner%20oscillator
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circuits oscillants et oscillateurs (Électronique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- oscillateur Meissner
1, record 4, French, oscillateur%20Meissner
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Oscillators and Oscillating Circuits (Electronics)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Meissner circuit 1, record 5, English, Meissner%20circuit
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Circuits oscillants et oscillateurs (Électronique)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- montage Meissner
1, record 5, French, montage%20Meissner
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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