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MDC [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Muscular Dystrophy Canada
1, record 1, English, Muscular%20Dystrophy%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MDC 2, record 1, English, MDC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada 3, record 1, English, Muscular%20Dystrophy%20Association%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
- MDAC 4, record 1, English, MDAC
correct
- MDAC 4, record 1, English, MDAC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Muscular Dystrophy Canada's mission is to enhance the lives of those impacted with neuromuscular disorders by continually working to provide ongoing support and resources while relentlessly searching for a cure through well-funded research. 2, record 1, English, - Muscular%20Dystrophy%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Dystrophie musculaire Canada
1, record 1, French, Dystrophie%20musculaire%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DMC 2, record 1, French, DMC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association canadienne de la dystrophie musculaire 3, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20la%20dystrophie%20musculaire
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACDM 4, record 1, French, ACDM
correct, feminine noun
- ACDM 4, record 1, French, ACDM
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dystrophie musculaire Canada a pour mission d'améliorer la vie des personnes atteintes de maladies neuromusculaires en finançant adéquatement la recherche d’un traitement curatif, en fournissant des services et en assurant un soutien constant. 5, record 1, French, - Dystrophie%20musculaire%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Monitoring and Criteria Division
1, record 2, English, Monitoring%20and%20Criteria%20Division
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Environmental Standards Division 2, record 2, English, Environmental%20Standards%20Division
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. 3, record 2, English, - Monitoring%20and%20Criteria%20Division
Record 2, Key term(s)
- MDC
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Division de la surveillance et des critères
1, record 2, French, Division%20de%20la%20surveillance%20et%20des%20crit%C3%A8res
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Division des normes environnementales 2, record 2, French, Division%20des%20normes%20environnementales
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 3, record 2, French, - Division%20de%20la%20surveillance%20et%20des%20crit%C3%A8res
Record 2, Key term(s)
- DSC
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Mohawk Development Corporation 1, record 3, English, Mohawk%20Development%20Corporation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Société de développement mohawk
1, record 3, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20mohawk
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SDM 1, record 3, French, SDM
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kanesatake. 1, record 3, French, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20mohawk
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-09-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- manipulation detection code
1, record 4, English, manipulation%20detection%20code
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MDC 1, record 4, English, MDC
correct, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- modification detection code 2, record 4, English, modification%20detection%20code
correct
- MDC 2, record 4, English, MDC
correct
- MDC 2, record 4, English, MDC
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bit string that is a function of data to which it is attached to allow manipulation detection. 1, record 4, English, - manipulation%20detection%20code
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The resulting message (data plus MDC) may then be encrypted in order to achieve secrecy or data authentication. 1, record 4, English, - manipulation%20detection%20code
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The function used to generate the MDC must be public. 1, record 4, English, - manipulation%20detection%20code
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
manipulation detection code; modification detection code; MDC: terms, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC. 3, record 4, English, - manipulation%20detection%20code
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- code de détection de modification
1, record 4, French, code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chaîne de bits qui est une fonction des données auxquelles elle est attachée afin de permettre la détection de modification. 1, record 4, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le message correspondant (données plus code de détection de modification) peut alors être chiffré pour garantir le secret de l'authentification des données. 1, record 4, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La fonction utilisée pour générer le code de détection de modification doit être publique. 1, record 4, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
code de détection de modification : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI. 2, record 4, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- código de detección de modificación
1, record 4, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20de%20detecci%C3%B3n%20de%20modificaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En la criptografía, es un número o valor que interrelaciona todos los bits de una corriente de datos, de forma que una vez codificados, la modificación de cualquier bit en el flujo de datos resulta en un nuevo código de detección de modificación. 1, record 4, Spanish, - c%C3%B3digo%20de%20detecci%C3%B3n%20de%20modificaci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-06-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
- Dentistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mobile dental clinic
1, record 5, English, mobile%20dental%20clinic
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- MDC 1, record 5, English, MDC
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mobile dental clinic; MDC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 5, English, - mobile%20dental%20clinic
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
- Dentisterie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- clinique dentaire mobile
1, record 5, French, clinique%20dentaire%20mobile
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CDM 1, record 5, French, CDM
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clinique dentaire mobile; CDM : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 5, French, - clinique%20dentaire%20mobile
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2006-03-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- manipulation detection code
1, record 6, English, manipulation%20detection%20code
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- MDC 1, record 6, English, MDC
correct, standardized
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- modification detection code 1, record 6, English, modification%20detection%20code
correct, standardized
- MDC 1, record 6, English, MDC
correct, standardized
- MDC 1, record 6, English, MDC
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
bit string that is a function of data to which it is attached to allow manipulation detection 1, record 6, English, - manipulation%20detection%20code
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The resulting message (data plus MDC) may then be encrypted in order to achieve secrecy or data authentication. 1, record 6, English, - manipulation%20detection%20code
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The function used to generate the MDC must be public. 1, record 6, English, - manipulation%20detection%20code
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
manipulation detection code; modification detection code; MDC: terms, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-8:1998]. 2, record 6, English, - manipulation%20detection%20code
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- code de détection de modification
1, record 6, French, code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
chaîne de bits qui est une fonction des données auxquelles elle est attachée afin de permettre la détection de modification 1, record 6, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le message correspondant (données plus code de détection de modification) peut alors être chiffré pour garantir le secret de l'authentification des données. 1, record 6, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La fonction utilisée pour générer le code de détection de modification doit être publique. 1, record 6, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
code de détection de modification : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-8:1998]. 2, record 6, French, - code%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20modification
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-10-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Material Distribution Centre
1, record 7, English, Material%20Distribution%20Centre
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- MDC 2, record 7, English, MDC
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Material Distribution Centre; MDC: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence (Air Command, Winnipeg). 3, record 7, English, - Material%20Distribution%20Centre
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Centre de distribution du matériel
1, record 7, French, Centre%20de%20distribution%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- CDM 1, record 7, French, CDM
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre de distribution du matériel; CDM: titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 7, French, - Centre%20de%20distribution%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Operations Research and Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Management Development Committee 1, record 8, English, Management%20Development%20Committee
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: WHO [World Health Organization]. Established 1993. 1, record 8, English, - Management%20Development%20Committee
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Comité du développement de la gestion
1, record 8, French, Comit%C3%A9%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20gestion
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- MDC 1, record 8, French, MDC
masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Comités y juntas (Admón.)
- Investigación y gestión operacionales
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité para el Desarrollo de la Gestión
1, record 8, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20para%20el%20Desarrollo%20de%20la%20Gesti%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-10-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Taxation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- miscellaneous data capture 1, record 9, English, miscellaneous%20data%20capture
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Fiscalité
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- saisie de données diverses
1, record 9, French, saisie%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20diverses
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-06-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Methodology Development Committee
1, record 10, English, Methodology%20Development%20Committee
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- MDC 1, record 10, English, MDC
correct, Canada
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Office of the Auditor General of Canada 1, record 10, English, - Methodology%20Development%20Committee
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Comité d'élaboration des méthodes
1, record 10, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9laboration%20des%20m%C3%A9thodes
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- CEM 1, record 10, French, CEM
correct, Canada
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bureau du vérificateur général du Canada 1, record 10, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9laboration%20des%20m%C3%A9thodes
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-02-15
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- master direction corrector subsystem 1, record 11, English, master%20direction%20corrector%20subsystem
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- MDC SS 1, record 11, English, MDC%20SS
- master direction corrector 2, record 11, English, master%20direction%20corrector
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- correcteur général des directions
1, record 11, French, correcteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20directions
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- correcteur général des directions (sous système) 2, record 11, French, correcteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20directions%20%28sous%20syst%C3%A8me%29
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1990-12-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Message Distribution Center 1, record 12, English, Message%20Distribution%20Center
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- centre de distribution des messages 1, record 12, French, centre%20de%20distribution%20des%20messages
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-05-08
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- multistage depressed collector 1, record 13, English, multistage%20depressed%20collector
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement électriques
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- collecteur à électrodes multiples 1, record 13, French, collecteur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9lectrodes%20multiples
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Section des communications; 10-3-78; Auteur: E.M. 1, record 13, French, - collecteur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9lectrodes%20multiples
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1984-12-06
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- multiple device controller
1, record 14, English, multiple%20device%20controller
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- MDC 2, record 14, English, MDC
correct
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- multidevice controller 3, record 14, English, multidevice%20controller
- MDC 2, record 14, English, MDC
correct
- MDC 2, record 14, English, MDC
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiple device: device that encompasses two or more transistor chips in a single package. 4, record 14, English, - multiple%20device%20controller
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur universel MDC
1, record 14, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20universel%20MDC
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- MDC 2, record 14, French, MDC
correct
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- contrôleur multipériphériques 3, record 14, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20multip%C3%A9riph%C3%A9riques
masculine noun
- MDC 2, record 14, French, MDC
correct
- MDC 2, record 14, French, MDC
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'appareil comporte, en version de base, 1 Mo de mémoire (avec cache), un contrôleur de communications multilignes et un contrôleur universel MDC III (Multiple Device Controller). 1, record 14, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20universel%20MDC
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1984-11-05
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- master direction corrector system 1, record 15, English, master%20direction%20corrector%20system
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
139CFPEl.24.27 1, record 15, English, - master%20direction%20corrector%20system
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- correcteur principal de direction 1, record 15, French, correcteur%20principal%20de%20direction
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- installation MDC 1, record 15, French, installation%20MDC
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
139CFPFl. 436 centrales de cap 106lb.22.07.74 1, record 15, French, - correcteur%20principal%20de%20direction
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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