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LPR [6 records]

Record 1 2023-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • The Stomach
  • The Esophagus
DEF

A condition in which acid that is made in the stomach travels up the esophagus (swallowing tube) and gets to the throat.

Key term(s)
  • laryngo-pharyngeal reflux

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Estomac
  • Oesophage
DEF

[Condition médicale qui se manifeste par la] remontée du contenu gastrique jusqu'au niveau du pharynx et du larynx.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Fisiología del estómago
  • Esófago
CONT

El reflujo laringofaríngeo se refiere al reflujo gastroesofágico que alcanza las estructuras del esfínter esofágico superior.

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Record 2 2015-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Traffic
  • Transport Tolls and Rates
  • Security
  • Customs and Excise
CONT

From electronic toll collection and traffic activity monitoring to border security, licence plate recognition technology is used widely all over the globe ... LPR is a mass surveillance method that uses optical character recognition software on images to read the licence plates on vehicles.

OBS

license plate recognition; LPR: term and abbreviation proposed by the World Road Association.

Key term(s)
  • automatic license plate recognition
  • automatic numberplate recognition

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation routière
  • Péage
  • Sécurité
  • Douanes et accise
OBS

reconnaissance de plaque minéralogique : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Key term(s)
  • reconnaissance de plaque d'immatriculation
  • reconnaissance de plaques minéralogiques

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

The kinematic relationship between the lumbar spine and hip joints during sagittal plane movement.

Key term(s)
  • lumbo pelvic rhythm
  • lumbo-pelvic rhythm

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Key term(s)
  • rythme lombopelvien
  • rythme lombo pelvien

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
CONT

In each area involved in allergic responses, there is a late-phase allergic response involving successive waves of infiltrating polymorphonuclear leukocytes and mononuclear cells. These late-phase reactions are caused by mast cell mediators; they may induce recrudescence of mast cell histamine release because of factors generated from infiltrating cells; and they are thought to play an important part in allergic symptomatology. ... Late-phase allergic reactions: symptoms elicited: congestion, nasal hyperirritability ...

OBS

second phase of the immediate allergic reaction: (J. Bousquet et al. in M. Kaliner (ed.), op. cit., p. 21).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
CONT

Phase tardive de la réponse à IgE. On a [...] montré que la phase immédiate de la réponse à IgE pouvait être suivie de manifestations inflammatoires locales débutant à la 6e - 12e heure et se prolongeant plusieurs heures. L'histologie cutanée montre à ce stade de l'oedème et l'infiltration du derme par différentes cellules, notamment polynucléaires neutrophiles, éosinophiles, basophiles, mais aussi cellules mononucléées; [...]. Au niveau bronchique, cette réponse tardive se traduit par une obstruction. La réponse tardive n'apparaît qu'à la suite de la dégranulation des mastocytes.

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Immunology
DEF

A gene found in MRL mice which is involved in the generation of autoimmune phenomena.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Immunologie
DEF

Gène des souris MRL impliqué dans l'induction de la maladie auto-immune.

Spanish

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Record 6 1982-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
Key term(s)
  • small amphibious transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux

Spanish

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