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DOSAGE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Posology
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dosage
1, record 1, English, dosage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- posology 2, record 1, English, posology
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the pharmacological determination of appropriate doses of drugs and medicines. 3, record 1, English, - dosage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Posologie
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dosage
1, record 1, French, dosage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- posologie 2, record 1, French, posologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détermination de la quantité de médicament à administrer à une personne, selon une certaine fréquence et pour une période donnée. 3, record 1, French, - dosage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Posología
- Medicamentos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dosificación
1, record 1, Spanish, dosificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- posología 1, record 1, Spanish, posolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-10-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Posology
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dose
1, record 2, English, dose
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dosage 2, record 2, English, dosage
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measured amount of medicine ... that someone takes at one time ... 3, record 2, English, - dose
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Posologie
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dose
1, record 2, French, dose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité précise de médicament [...] qui doit être administrée à un malade. 2, record 2, French, - dose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] généralement exprimée par le poids ou la mesure [...] 2, record 2, French, - dose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Posología
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dosis
1, record 2, Spanish, dosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad de medicamento [...] administrada en un momento dado o durante todo el curso del tratamiento de una enfermedad. 2, record 2, Spanish, - dosis
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dosage
1, record 3, English, dosage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- liqueuring 1, record 3, English, liqueuring
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Addition of the sweetening liqueur to sparkling wines. 1, record 3, English, - dosage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dosage
1, record 3, French, dosage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Addition de sirop de sucre au champagne et autres vins mousseux avant bouchage final et expédition. 2, record 3, French, - dosage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria vinícola
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- dosificación
1, record 3, Spanish, dosificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-08-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- rate
1, record 4, English, rate
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- application rate 2, record 4, English, application%20rate
correct
- rate of application 3, record 4, English, rate%20of%20application
correct
- dose 4, record 4, English, dose
correct, noun
- dosage 5, record 4, English, dosage
avoid
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The actual amount of a pesticide chemical (active ingredient) put in or on a plant, animal, per unit area (i.e. per acre or 1000 square feet), a building (i.e. based on cubic feet) or per unit of time (per hour). 6, record 4, English, - rate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Calcium Polysulfide ... Rates: Applied at 3-10 gallons of 5% solution /100 gallons of water or at 1-7 gallons of 5% solution/acre. 7, record 4, English, - rate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dose
1, record 4, French, dose
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- dose d'application 2, record 4, French, dose%20d%27application
correct, feminine noun
- dose d'emploi 1, record 4, French, dose%20d%27emploi
avoid, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La dose d'application prescrite sur l'étiquette est essentiellement la plus petite dose efficace de produit devant être employée. 3, record 4, French, - dose
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-12-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dosage
1, record 5, English, dosage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- concentration chimique
1, record 5, French, concentration%20chimique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 5, French, - concentration%20chimique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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