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LONG-LIVED [2 records]

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Record 1 2014-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
DEF

Capable of having a long life by reason of constitutional peculiarities.

OBS

For example, a long-lived tree or forage crops.

PHR

Long-lived crop, species, tree.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
DEF

D'une durée de vie importante.

CONT

Les secondes futaies sont composées d'arbres appartenant aux essences feuillues sociales et longévives.

PHR

Arbre longévif; espèce longévive.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencias biológicas
DEF

Que puede vivir mucho tiempo.

OBS

Longevo significa "muy anciano, de larga edad o que puede vivir mucho tiempo", por lo que no es adecuado emplearlo en lugar de veterano para decir que alguien tiene antigüedad o experiencia en una profesión, oficio o actividad.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2003-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
  • Radiation Protection
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Then, provided that the measurement system or method remains the same as at the time of the intercalibration, a daily check with a long-lived check source will serve to confirm the stability of the measurement system. This check source must be of energy similar to that of the radionuclide to be measured and its activity must be measured at the time of the intercalibration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Physique radiologique et applications
  • Radioprotection
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Par la suite, pourvu que le système ou la méthode de mesure demeure la même qu'au moment de l'étalonnage corrélatif, une vérification quotidienne à l'aide d'une source-étalon d'énergie à période longue, qui est semblable à celle du radionucléide à mesurer et qui a été mesurée au moment de l'étalonnage corrélatif, pourra confirmer la stabilité du système de mesure.

Spanish

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