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CBN [7 records]

Record 1 2020-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
DEF

A cannabinoid produced by the degradation of [delta]-9-tetrahydrocannabinol.

CONT

CBN, or cannabinol, is a mildly psychoactive cannabinoid found in smaller concentrations in cannabis than its more famous cousins like [tetrahydrocannabinol] and [cannabidiol].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
CONT

Le cannabinol aussi connu sous le nom de CBN est un cannabinoïde qui n'est pas présent dans la plante fraîche ni produite directement par celle-ci, mais sa concentration augmente avec l'exposition à la lumière et à l'air, car il s'agit d'un produit issu de l'oxydation du tétrahydrocannabinol (THC).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
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Record 2 2007-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Trade
OBS

Industry Canada. Canada Business, a multi-channel government information service for businesses and start-up entrepreneurs in Canada. Currently, there are 13 Canada Business contact centre locations, one in every province and territory. The service is managed in collaboration with the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Western Economic Diversification Canada, provinces, territories and not-for-profit business support organizations. The Canada Business National Secretariat is in Ottawa and operates as part of Industry Canada. The National Secretariat supports the Canada Business Network.

Key term(s)
  • CBN
  • Canadian Business Network

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Commerce
OBS

Industrie Canada. Entreprises Canada, service d'information multivoies, destiné aux entreprises et aux entrepreneurs en démarrage au Canada. Il existe actuellement 13 points de contact d'Entreprises Canada, un dans chaque province et dans chaque territoire. Le service est géré en collaboration avec l'Agence de promotion économique du Canada atlantique, Développement économique Canada pour les régions du Québec, Diversification de l'économie de l'Ouest Canada, les provinces, les territoires et les organismes sans but lucratif d'aide aux entreprises. Le secrétariat national d'Entreprises Canada est situé à Ottawa et fait partie d'Industrie Canada. Le secrétariat national soutient le Réseau Entreprises Canada.

Key term(s)
  • REC
  • Réseau des fournisseurs canadiens

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Mathematical Geography
OBS

Natural Resources Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Géographie mathématique
OBS

Ressources naturelles Canada.

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Banking
OBS

Title confirmed by the organization.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Bank Note
  • Canadian Bank Note Company
  • Canadian Bank Note Co.
  • CBN

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Banque
OBS

Appellation confirmée par l'organisme.

Key term(s)
  • CCBB
  • Compagnie canadienne des billets de banque

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Telecommunications
  • Religion (General)
OBS

CBN's mission is to prepare the United States of America, the nations of the Middle East, the Far East, South America and other nations of the world for the coming of Jesus Christ and the establishment of the kingdom of God on earth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Télécommunications
  • Religion (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 6 2001-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Industrial Ceramics
  • Lubrication Technology
  • Mineralogy
CONT

Boron nitride. ... Graphite-like (g-BN), wurzite (w-BN) and zinc blende (z-BN) are known polymorphs of BN corresponding to the graphite (hexagonal) and diamond (cubic) structures. ... Cubic boron nitride is second in hardness only to diamond. It is used for high performance tool bits and in special grinding applications.

CONT

The newer synthesized abrasives include cubic boron nitride which is increasingly important in the finish grinding of hard alloy steels, and zirconia-alumina, which is used primarily in coated abrasives.

CONT

Manufactured abrasives include alumina, silicon carbide, boron carbide, cubic boron nitride, and diamond.

OBS

Compare "borazon."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Céramiques industrielles
  • Tribologie
  • Minéralogie
CONT

Nitrure de bore cubique. Le plus récent des abrasifs de synthèse; il est constitué de nitrure de bore cubique obtenu à partir de nitrure de bore hexagonal sous forte pression 7 000 MPa [...] et haute température 1 650 °C environ; chaque grain est enrobé d'une pellicule métallique.

Spanish

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Record 7 2000-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Military Materiel Management
OBS

Part of National Defence Headquarters group of buildings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Gestion du matériel militaire
OBS

Corps de bâtiment, partie d'un bâtiment important présentant une certaine autonomie

OBS

Après consultation : terminologie, traduction, unité administrative du QGDN

Spanish

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