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FST [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
- Military Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- field surgical team
1, record 1, English, field%20surgical%20team
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FST 2, record 1, English, FST
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
field surgical team; FST: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - field%20surgical%20team
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
- Organisation militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équipe chirurgicale de campagne
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quipe%20chirurgicale%20de%20campagne
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ECC 1, record 1, French, ECC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équipe chirurgicale de campagne; ECC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20chirurgicale%20de%20campagne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-08-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
- Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forward surgical team
1, record 2, English, forward%20surgical%20team
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FST 2, record 2, English, FST
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forward surgical team; FST: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - forward%20surgical%20team
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
- Chirurgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipe chirurgicale avancée
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipe%20chirurgicale%20avanc%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FST 2, record 2, French, FST
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équipe chirurgicale avancée; FST : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20chirurgicale%20avanc%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2016-05-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Forensic Services Transformation 1, record 3, English, Forensic%20Services%20Transformation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Transformation des Services judiciaires
1, record 3, French, Transformation%20des%20Services%20judiciaires
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- TSJ 1, record 3, French, TSJ
feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2016-05-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Forensic Science and Technology 1, record 4, English, Forensic%20Science%20and%20Technology
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Forensic Sciences and Technology
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Sciences et Technologie judiciaires
1, record 4, French, Sciences%20et%20Technologie%20judiciaires
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- STJ 1, record 4, French, STJ
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
- Pharmacology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- forced swimming test
1, record 5, English, forced%20swimming%20test
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FST 2, record 5, English, FST
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Porsolt swimming test 3, record 5, English, Porsolt%20swimming%20test
correct
- behavioural despair test 4, record 5, English, behavioural%20despair%20test
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The forced swimming test (or Porsolt swimming test) is a common behavioural test for assessing depression in rodents (typically rats or mice) and thus testing the efficiency of anti-depressant drugs and treatments. 5, record 5, English, - forced%20swimming%20test
Record 5, Key term(s)
- behavioral despair test
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
- Pharmacologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- test de la nage forcée
1, record 5, French, test%20de%20la%20nage%20forc%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- TNF 2, record 5, French, TNF
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- test de Porsolt 3, record 5, French, test%20de%20Porsolt
correct, masculine noun
- test de désespoir comportemental 4, record 5, French, test%20de%20d%C3%A9sespoir%20comportemental
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le test de Porsolt ou test de la nage forcée [...] est un test prédictif d’une activité [...] antidépressive. Il consiste à placer des souris dans des bocaux de 10 cm de diamètre et de 30 cm de profondeur remplis d’eau (température comprise entre 23-25°C). Le test dure 6 minutes, mais seules les 4 dernières minutes du test sont utilisées pour comptabiliser le temps de nage. 5, record 5, French, - test%20de%20la%20nage%20forc%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-12-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fairly sweet
1, record 6, English, fairly%20sweet
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- FST 2, record 6, English, FST
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Excluded from other grades of barley on account of test weight or immature or severely damaged kernels, but fairly sweet. 3, record 6, English, - fairly%20sweet
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and abbreviation used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 6, English, - fairly%20sweet
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- passablement agréable
1, record 6, French, passablement%20agr%C3%A9able
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- FST 2, record 6, French, FST
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exclue des autres grades d'orge en raison du poids spécifique ou de grains immatures ou fortement endommagés, mais d'un goût passablement agréable. 3, record 6, French, - passablement%20agr%C3%A9able
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et abréviation en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 4, record 6, French, - passablement%20agr%C3%A9able
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceptablemente dulce 1, record 6, Spanish, aceptablemente%20dulce
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- razonablemente dulce 1, record 6, Spanish, razonablemente%20dulce
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- federal sales tax
1, record 7, English, federal%20sales%20tax
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- FST 2, record 7, English, FST
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- taxe de vente fédérale
1, record 7, French, taxe%20de%20vente%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- TVF 2, record 7, French, TVF
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-06-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Water Pollution
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- floating sediment trap 1, record 8, English, floating%20sediment%20trap
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- piège à sédiments flottant
1, record 8, French, pi%C3%A8ge%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9diments%20flottant
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-10-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Pharmacology
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Facilitation Steering Team 1, record 9, English, Facilitation%20Steering%20Team
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Pharmacologie
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Équipe consultative de facilitation
1, record 9, French, %C3%89quipe%20consultative%20de%20facilitation
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- ECF 1, record 9, French, ECF
feminine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équipe qui rend compte au directeur général du Programme des produits pharmaceutiques. 1, record 9, French, - %C3%89quipe%20consultative%20de%20facilitation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Le mandat de l'équipe. 1, record 9, French, - %C3%89quipe%20consultative%20de%20facilitation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1989-03-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- future soviet tanks
1, record 10, English, future%20soviet%20tanks
plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- futurs chars soviétiques
1, record 10, French, futurs%20chars%20sovi%C3%A9tiques
masculine noun, plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Intelligence Quarterly 89. 1, record 10, French, - futurs%20chars%20sovi%C3%A9tiques
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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