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FMF [5 records]

Record 1 2021-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Naval Equipment Maintenance
CONT

The fleet maintenance facility is a DND [Department of National Defence] owned-and-operated facility that provides comprehensive maintenance and repair services for all Canadian naval vessels.

OBS

fleet maintenance facility; FMF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maintenance du matériel naval
OBS

installation de maintenance de la flotte; IMF : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Environmental Management
  • Silviculture
  • Forestry Operations
OBS

The Fundy Model Forest is a partnership that works to advance sustainable forest management in New Brunswick Forests.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Sylviculture
  • Exploitation forestière
OBS

La Forêt modèle de Fundy (FMF) est un partenariat qui œuvre pour l'avancement de la gestion durable des forêts au Nouveau-Brunswick.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
  • Music (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
  • Musique (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
OBS

UD-1 1994: U.S. Department of National Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. Includes U.S. acronyms and abbreviations and NATO terms (English only).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités (régulières, Forces armées)

Spanish

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Record 5 2001-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
DEF

An inherited, recurrent inflammatory disease of unknown cause. The disease is characterized by acute self-limited attacks of fever and peritonitis, sometimes accompanied by pleuritis, arthritis, and erythematous skin lesions. Among affected individuals in the Middle East and Europe,

OBS

Familial Mediterranean fever has been given a number of other names: familial paroxysmal polyserositis, benign paroxysmal peritonitis, periodic peritonitis, and periodic disease. The first of these is descriptively accurate and an appropriate alternative name for the disease; the other terms, however, are misleading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
DEF

Maladie héréditaire chronique à transmission autosomique récessive caractérisée par des crises paroxystiques associant de manière variable une fièvre élevée, des douleurs abdominales, articulaires et thoraciques.

OBS

La maladie périodique fut dans sa forme abdominale isolée en 1945 par Siegal à New York sous le nom de "péritonite paroxystique bénigne". LA FMF touche avec prédilection certaines populations du bassin méditerranéen, en particulier, les populations arméniennes, turques, juives séfarades et arabes.

Spanish

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