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FTD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paradrop and Airdrop
- Military Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- force transfer device
1, record 1, English, force%20transfer%20device
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FTD 1, record 1, English, FTD
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- load transfer device 1, record 1, English, load%20transfer%20device
correct, officially approved
- LTD 1, record 1, English, LTD
correct, officially approved
- LTD 1, record 1, English, LTD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used to provide an anchor point for the stabilizing drogue parachute during the freefall phase of a cylinder drop. 1, record 1, English, - force%20transfer%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force transfer device; FTD; load transfer device; LTD: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - force%20transfer%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parachutage et largage
- Transport militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de transfert de force
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20transfert%20de%20force
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DTF 1, record 1, French, DTF
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif servant de point d'ancrage pour stabiliser le parachute-frein pendant la phase de chute libre du largage d'un cylindre. 1, record 1, French, - dispositif%20de%20transfert%20de%20force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif de transfert de force; DTF : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - dispositif%20de%20transfert%20de%20force
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder
1, record 2, English, frontotemporal%20neurocognitive%20disorder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- frontotemporal disorder 2, record 2, English, frontotemporal%20disorder
correct
- FTD 2, record 2, English, FTD
correct
- FTD 2, record 2, English, FTD
- frontotemporal dementia 3, record 2, English, frontotemporal%20dementia
correct, see observation
- FTD 4, record 2, English, FTD
correct, see observation
- FTD 4, record 2, English, FTD
- frontotemporal degeneration 5, record 2, English, frontotemporal%20degeneration
correct
- FTD 5, record 2, English, FTD
correct
- FTD 5, record 2, English, FTD
- frontotemporal lobar degeneration 6, record 2, English, frontotemporal%20lobar%20degeneration
correct
- FTLD 7, record 2, English, FTLD
correct
- FTLD 7, record 2, English, FTLD
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Frontotemporal dementia ... is an umbrella term for a group of rarer disorders that primarily affect the frontal and temporal regions of the brain – the areas generally associated with personality and behaviour. 8, record 2, English, - frontotemporal%20neurocognitive%20disorder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frontotemporal dementia; FTD: The word "dementia" is sometimes considered pejorative. 9, record 2, English, - frontotemporal%20neurocognitive%20disorder
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fronto-temporal neurocognitive disorder
- frontotemporal neuro-cognitive disorder
- fronto-temporal neuro-cognitive disorder
- fronto-temporal disorder
- fronto-temporal dementia
- fronto-temporal lobar degeneration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trouble neurocognitif frontotemporal
1, record 2, French, trouble%20neurocognitif%20frontotemporal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- démence frontotemporale 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9mence%20frontotemporale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- DFT 3, record 2, French, DFT
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- DFT 3, record 2, French, DFT
- démence fronto-temporale 4, record 2, French, d%C3%A9mence%20fronto%2Dtemporale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- DFT 5, record 2, French, DFT
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- DFT 5, record 2, French, DFT
- dégénérescence frontotemporale 6, record 2, French, d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20frontotemporale
correct, feminine noun
- DFT 6, record 2, French, DFT
correct, feminine noun
- DFT 6, record 2, French, DFT
- dégénérescence fronto-temporale 7, record 2, French, d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20fronto%2Dtemporale
correct, feminine noun
- DFT 8, record 2, French, DFT
correct, feminine noun
- DFT 8, record 2, French, DFT
- dégénérescence lobaire frontotemporale 6, record 2, French, d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20lobaire%20frontotemporale
correct, feminine noun
- DLFT 6, record 2, French, DLFT
correct, feminine noun
- DLFT 6, record 2, French, DLFT
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] dégénérescence fronto-temporale [...] est un terme générique désignant un groupe de maladies rares qui touchent principalement les régions frontale et temporale du cerveau; des régions généralement associées à la personnalité et au comportement. 8, record 2, French, - trouble%20neurocognitif%20frontotemporal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
démence frontotemporale; démence fronto-temporale; DFT : Le mot «démence» est parfois considéré comme péjoratif. 9, record 2, French, - trouble%20neurocognitif%20frontotemporal
Record 2, Key term(s)
- trouble neurocognitif fronto-temporal
- trouble neuro-cognitif frontotemporal
- trouble neuro-cognitif fronto-temporal
- dégénérescence lobaire fronto-temporale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos mentales
- Sistema nervioso
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- demencia frontotemporal
1, record 2, Spanish, demencia%20frontotemporal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La demencia frontotemporal engloba a un conjunto de enfermedades caracterizadas por la degeneración progresiva de los lóbulos frontales y temporales del cerebro. Estas regiones juegan un papel fundamental en la modulación de la personalidad y la conducta, la toma de decisiones, el procesamiento de las emociones y el lenguaje. 1, record 2, Spanish, - demencia%20frontotemporal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Simulators (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flight training device
1, record 3, English, flight%20training%20device
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FTD 2, record 3, English, FTD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A flight training device is a cockpit replica with operative switches, gauges, dials, etc., and is mainly used for cockpit procedures training. 3, record 3, English, - flight%20training%20device
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Simulateurs de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'entraînement au vol
1, record 3, French, dispositif%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20au%20vol
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DEV 2, record 3, French, DEV
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système d'entraînement au vol 3, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20au%20vol
correct, masculine noun
- entraîneur de vol 4, record 3, French, entra%C3%AEneur%20de%20vol
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le «système d’entraînement au vol (flight training device – FTD)» désigne une réplique grandeur nature des instruments, des équipements, des panneaux et des commandes d’un type d’aéronef dans un poste de pilotage ouvert ou un poste de pilotage d’aéronef fermé, comprenant l’ensemble des équipements et des programmes informatiques nécessaires à la représentation de l’aéronef au sol et en vol dans la limite des systèmes installés dans le système d’entraînement. Il ne nécessite pas de système de mouvement reproduisant les forces ou le système de visualisation […] 5, record 3, French, - dispositif%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20au%20vol
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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