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TIDAL VOLUME [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tidal volume
1, record 1, English, tidal%20volume
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The volume of gas normally inhalled and expired in one breath. 1, record 1, English, - tidal%20volume
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- air courant
1, record 1, French, air%20courant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- volume courant 2, record 1, French, volume%20courant
correct, masculine noun
- volume respiratoire 2, record 1, French, volume%20respiratoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité d'air inspirée ou expirée pendant un mouvement respiratoire normal. 2, record 1, French, - air%20courant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Respiratory Tract
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- assist-control ventilation
1, record 2, English, assist%2Dcontrol%20ventilation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- A/C ventilation 1, record 2, English, A%2FC%20ventilation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Assist-control ventilation. The ventilator delivers preset breaths in coordination with the respiratory effort of the patient. With each inspiratory effort, the ventilator delivers a full assisted tidal volume. Spontaneous breathing independent of the ventilator between A/C [Assist-Control] breaths is not allowed. 1, record 2, English, - assist%2Dcontrol%20ventilation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- assist control ventilation
- A-C ventilation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Voies respiratoires
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ventilation assistée contrôlée
1, record 2, French, ventilation%20assist%C3%A9e%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VAC 1, record 2, French, VAC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ventilation assistée contrôlée: VAC. Lorsque un patient à une ventilation spontanée, le respirateur peut détecter pendant la phase d'expiration une inspiration et engager un cycle contrôlé avant que celle-ci n'en délivre un, imposé par la fréquence choisit par l'opérateur. La détection de l'inspiration nécessite le réglage du seuil d'un trigger [déclencheur] et une fréquence ayant une valeur inférieure à celle du patient. 1, record 2, French, - ventilation%20assist%C3%A9e%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-11-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tidal prism
1, record 3, English, tidal%20prism
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The volume of water that flows into a tidal channel and out again during a complete tide, with the movement of the tide, excluding any upland discharges [standardized by ISO]. 2, record 3, English, - tidal%20prism
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tidal prism: standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - tidal%20prism
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prisme de marée
1, record 3, French, prisme%20de%20mar%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume entrant avec la marée dans un chenal et en ressortant après le temps d'une marée complète, à l'exclusion de tout apport venant des terres [normalisée par l'ISO]. 2, record 3, French, - prisme%20de%20mar%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prisme de marée : normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - prisme%20de%20mar%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- prisma de marea
1, record 3, Spanish, prisma%20de%20marea
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumen de agua que afluye a un cauce de marea y vuelve a salir de él durante un ciclo completo de la marea, excluyendo los caudales continentales. 1, record 3, Spanish, - prisma%20de%20marea
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-06-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cubature
1, record 4, English, cubature
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cubage 2, record 4, English, cubage
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A numerical technique of computing discharges in a tidal channel at a cross-section from the rates of change in volume of water up to the tidal limit, with algebraic allowance for the freshwater discharges entering the channel. 3, record 4, English, - cubature
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The maximum volume is usually that Occurring at high water of spring tide. 3, record 4, English, - cubature
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cubage
1, record 4, French, cubage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique numérique de calcul du débit dans une section d'un canal à marée, à partir des vitesses de variation du volume d'eau jusqu'à la limite où la marée ne se fait plus sentir, en tenant compte algébriquement du débit d'eau douce entrant dans le canal. 1, record 4, French, - cubage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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