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DME [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diabetic macular edema
1, record 1, English, diabetic%20macular%20edema
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DME 1, record 1, English, DME
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a common complication of diabetic retinopathy (DR). DME is caused by damage to the blood vessels of the retina and is a leading cause of vision loss in the working-age population in the developed world. 1, record 1, English, - diabetic%20macular%20edema
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- œdème maculaire diabétique
1, record 1, French, %26oelig%3Bd%C3%A8me%20maculaire%20diab%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OMD 1, record 1, French, OMD
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’œdème maculaire diabétique (OMD) est une complication courante de la rétinopathie diabétique (RD). L’OMD est causé par une détérioration des vaisseaux sanguins de la rétine. Il s’agit de l’une des principales causes de perte de vision chez la population en âge de travailler des pays développés. 1, record 1, French, - %26oelig%3Bd%C3%A8me%20maculaire%20diab%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- distance measuring equipment
1, record 2, English, distance%20measuring%20equipment
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DME 1, record 2, English, DME
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- air distance measuring unit 2, record 2, English, air%20distance%20measuring%20unit
correct
- distance measuring system 3, record 2, English, distance%20measuring%20system
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] airborne and ground equipment used to measure the slant range distance from a DME NAVAID in nautical miles. 4, record 2, English, - distance%20measuring%20equipment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distance measuring equipment; DME: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee; term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 2, English, - distance%20measuring%20equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipement de mesure de distance
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DME 1, record 2, French, DME
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de mesure de distance 2, record 2, French, dispositif%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- DME 2, record 2, French, DME
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- DME 2, record 2, French, DME
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipement de bord et terrestre utilisé pour mesurer, en milles marins, la distance oblique d'une NAVAID DME. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équipement de mesure de distance; DME : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne; terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dispositif de mesure de distance; DME : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- equipo radiotelemétrico
1, record 2, Spanish, equipo%20radiotelem%C3%A9trico
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DME 1, record 2, Spanish, DME
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
equipo radiotelemétrico; DME: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - equipo%20radiotelem%C3%A9trico
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- methoxymethane
1, record 3, English, methoxymethane
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dimethyl ether 2, record 3, English, dimethyl%20ether
correct
- DME 3, record 3, English, DME
correct
- DME 3, record 3, English, DME
- oxybismethane 4, record 3, English, oxybismethane
former designation, avoid
- dimethylether 5, record 3, English, dimethylether
former designation, avoid
- methyl ether 6, record 3, English, methyl%20ether
former designation, avoid
- wood ether 7, record 3, English, wood%20ether
former designation, avoid
- methyl oxide 5, record 3, English, methyl%20oxide
former designation, avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a flammable, colorless, compressed gas or liquid, which boils at -25°, is soluble in water and alcohol, and is used as an extractant, a propellant for sprays, a reaction medium, a refrigerant, a solvent, a refrigerant and as a catalyst and a stabilizer in polymerization. 8, record 3, English, - methoxymethane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
methoxymethane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 5, record 3, English, - methoxymethane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C2H6O or CH3OCH3 8, record 3, English, - methoxymethane
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- méthoxyméthane
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thoxym%C3%A9thane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- oxyde de diméthyle 2, record 3, French, oxyde%20de%20dim%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
- oxyde de méthyle 2, record 3, French, oxyde%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- diméthyléther 2, record 3, French, dim%C3%A9thyl%C3%A9ther
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- éther diméthylique 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9ther%20dim%C3%A9thylique
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- éther méthylique 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9ther%20m%C3%A9thylique
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un gaz incolore, à odeur éthérée, soluble dans l'eau, l'alcool, l'éther et le chloroforme, peu soluble dans le benzène, que l'on utilise comme agent d'extraction, agent de méthylation, agent réfrigérant et comme solvant. 3, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9thoxym%C3%A9thane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
méthoxyméthane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9thoxym%C3%A9thane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C2H6O ou CH3OCH3 3, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9thoxym%C3%A9thane
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- éter dimetílico
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A9ter%20dimet%C3%ADlico
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- éter metílico 1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A9ter%20met%C3%ADlico
masculine noun
- metoximetano 1, record 3, Spanish, metoximetano
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C2H6O o CH3OCH3 2, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%A9ter%20dimet%C3%ADlico
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dialog, music, effects
1, record 4, English, dialog%2C%20music%2C%20effects
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- DME 1, record 4, English, DME
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In movie audio recording the] three basic contributing sound tracks ... kept separate before the final mix, and ... preserved to make postdubbing easier. 1, record 4, English, - dialog%2C%20music%2C%20effects
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 2, record 4, English, - dialog%2C%20music%2C%20effects
Record 4, Key term(s)
- dialogue, music, effects
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dialogue, musique, effets spéciaux
1, record 4, French, dialogue%2C%20musique%2C%20effets%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En enregistrement audio cinématographique, les trois pistes sonores indépendantes destinées au mixage et conservées pour faciliter la postsynchronisation. 2, record 4, French, - dialogue%2C%20musique%2C%20effets%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Beaucoup d'efforts et une technologie avancée entrent dans la création des bandes sonores des films et des dramatiques télévisées modernes. Toute bande sonore est très complexe, de nombreux éléments différents (dialogue, musique, effets spéciaux, bruits d'ambiance et bruits de fond) étant soigneusement équilibrés pour créer le bon effet. 1, record 4, French, - dialogue%2C%20musique%2C%20effets%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-08-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- distance measuring equipment
1, record 5, English, distance%20measuring%20equipment
correct, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DME 1, record 5, English, DME
correct, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- matériel de télémétrie
1, record 5, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9m%C3%A9trie
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- DME 1, record 5, French, DME
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-12-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Informatics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Distributed Management Environment 1, record 6, English, Distributed%20Management%20Environment
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Informatique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Environnement de gestion répartie
1, record 6, French, Environnement%20de%20gestion%20r%C3%A9partie
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Records Management (Management)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- inventory records 1, record 7, English, inventory%20records
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- inventory record
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dossiers inventaires
1, record 7, French, dossiers%20inventaires
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : AS-148 1, record 7, French, - dossiers%20inventaires
Record 7, Key term(s)
- dossier inventaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-12-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Direction des Missiles et de l'Espace
1, record 8, English, Direction%20des%20Missiles%20et%20de%20l%27Espace
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- DME 2, record 8, English, DME
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Direction des Missiles et de l'Espace
1, record 8, French, Direction%20des%20Missiles%20et%20de%20l%27Espace
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- DME 2, record 8, French, DME
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Direction française. 3, record 8, French, - Direction%20des%20Missiles%20et%20de%20l%27Espace
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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