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RELAY BUNDLE [6 records]

Record 1 2006-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

A bundle of ascending fibers that originate from the cochlear and auditory relay nuclei of the rhombencephalon, enter the trapezoid body, a transverse fiber stratum in which about half their number decussate, and from here turn rostrally along the lateral side of the spinothalamic tract.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
CONT

Le noyau cochléaire (face dorso-latérale du pédoncule cérébelleux inférieur) constitue le deuxième neurone de cette voie. Les axones de ceux-ci gagnent le lemnisque latéral de la protubérance controlatérale (en dehors du lemnisque médian) par une voie dorsale (stries acoustiques du IVe ventricule) et par une voie ventrale.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mail Pickup and Distribution
DEF

A bundle of ordinary mail left at either a relay box or other authorized point on a letter carrier's route to be picked up for subsequent delivery on the route.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levée et distribution du courrier

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Equipment and Supplies
DEF

Mail storage boxes along letter carrier routes to reduce the load to be carried. Normally, second and third class mail is deposited in those boxes by relay bundle delivery personnel, but to avoid overloading a carrier may also include first class mail, COD items, certified mail and small parcels.

OBS

Source: Postal Glossary, Canada Post Corporation, 1988.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
DEF

Boîte en tôle qui sert sur les itinéraires de facteur pour y déposer le courrier préparé que le facteur viendra prendre le long de son itinéraire afin de réduire sa charge.

OBS

Source : Vocabulaire postal, Société canadienne des postes, 1988.

Spanish

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Record 4 1990-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Correspondence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de correspondance (Postes)

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mail Pickup and Distribution
DEF

A bundle of mail placed in a relay box.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levée et distribution du courrier

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Equipment and Supplies
DEF

A tag attached to a relay bundle as an address label for the appropriate relay box.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)

Spanish

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