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FTU [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Firearms Technology Unit 1, record 1, English, Firearms%20Technology%20Unit
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de la technologie des armes à feu
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20de%20la%20technologie%20des%20armes%20%C3%A0%20feu
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GTAF 1, record 1, French, GTAF
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Federal Traffic Unit 1, record 2, English, Federal%20Traffic%20Unit
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe fédéral de la circulation
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20circulation
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GFC 1, record 2, French, GFC
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-08-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Posology
- Pharmacology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fingertip unit
1, record 3, English, fingertip%20unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FTU 1, record 3, English, FTU
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of ointment, cream or other semi-solid dosage form expressed from a tube with a 5 mm diameter nozzle, applied from the distal skin-crease to the tip of the index finger of an adult. 2, record 3, English, - fingertip%20unit
Record 3, Key term(s)
- finger tip unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Posologie
- Pharmacologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité phalangette
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20phalangette
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- unité de bout de doigt 2, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20bout%20de%20doigt
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité de crème déposée d'un trait continu sur toute la longueur de la dernière phalange de l'index d'un adulte. 3, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20phalangette
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe plusieurs façons d'estimer la bonne quantité que l'on devrait appliquer. Une façon simple et efficace se nomme l'unité de bout de doigt, aussi appelée unité phalangette. 2, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20phalangette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2000-03-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Foreign Training Unit
1, record 4, English, Foreign%20Training%20Unit
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FTU 1, record 4, English, FTU
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Unité de la formation des stagiaires étrangers
1, record 4, French, Unit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20formation%20des%20stagiaires%20%C3%A9trangers
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organigramme, septembre 1997. 1, record 4, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20formation%20des%20stagiaires%20%C3%A9trangers
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Analytical Chemistry
- Optics
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- formazin turbidity unit
1, record 5, English, formazin%20turbidity%20unit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FTU 1, record 5, English, FTU
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Formazine Turbidity Unit 2, record 5, English, Formazine%20Turbidity%20Unit
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A standard unit of turbidity based upon a known chemical reaction that produces insoluble particulates of uniform size. The FTU has largely replaced the JTU [Jackson Turbidity Unit]. 1, record 5, English, - formazin%20turbidity%20unit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A nephelometric turbidity unit. 3, record 5, English, - formazin%20turbidity%20unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Chimie analytique
- Optique
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- unité formazine
1, record 5, French, unit%C3%A9%20formazine
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- u.T.F. 2, record 5, French, u%2ET%2EF%2E
proposal
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- unité F.T.U. 1, record 5, French, unit%C3%A9%20F%2ET%2EU%2E
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Méthode néphélométrique [de mesure de la turbidité] à la formazine. [...] Expression des résultats. La turbidité s'exprime en unités formazine. Remarques : [...] Il existe dans le commerce des suspensions de copolymères de styrène divinylbenzène stables qui peuvent remplacer pour l'étalonnage les suspensions de formazine. - Les unités généralement employées proviennent de la normalisation ASTM; les trois unités suivantes sont considérées comme comparables : unité J.T.U. (Jackson Turbidity Units), unité F.T.U. (Formazine Turbidity Units), unité N.T.U. (Nephelometric Turbidity Units). 1, record 5, French, - unit%C3%A9%20formazine
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
formazine : Mélange de sulfate d'hydrazinium et d'hexaméthyléne tétramine pour déterminer par comparaison la turbidité de l'eau. [On s'en sert comme solution-étalon.] 3, record 5, French, - unit%C3%A9%20formazine
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
u.T.F. : Abréviation française proposée sur le modèle de «u.T.» («unité de turbidité») et de «u.T.J.» («unité de turbidité Jackson»). Voir ces fiches. 2, record 5, French, - unit%C3%A9%20formazine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Formatting and Timing Unit
1, record 6, English, Formatting%20and%20Timing%20Unit
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- FTU 1, record 6, English, FTU
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- FTU
1, record 6, French, FTU
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 6, French, - FTU
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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