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MDM [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- minimally disruptive medicine
1, record 1, English, minimally%20disruptive%20medicine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MDM 1, record 1, English, MDM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a patient-centered approach to care that focuses on achieving patient goals for life and health while imposing the smallest possible treatment burden on patients' lives. 2, record 1, English, - minimally%20disruptive%20medicine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is particularly appropriate for patients who are at risk of being (or who already are) overwhelmed by the demands of life, illness, and health care. Such patients include the expanding group of vulnerable individuals with multiple chronic conditions. 2, record 1, English, - minimally%20disruptive%20medicine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- médecine minimalement perturbatrice
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9decine%20minimalement%20perturbatrice
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Neuroses
- Psychology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- muscle dysmorphia
1, record 2, English, muscle%20dysmorphia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MDM 2, record 2, English, MDM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bigorexia 3, record 2, English, bigorexia
correct
- reverse anorexia 2, record 2, English, reverse%20anorexia
correct
- muscle dysmorphic disorder 4, record 2, English, muscle%20dysmorphic%20disorder
correct
- MDD 4, record 2, English, MDD
correct
- MDD 4, record 2, English, MDD
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a form of body dysmorphic disorder occurring almost exclusively in males [that] consists of preoccupation with the idea that one's body is too small or insufficiently lean or muscular. 5, record 2, English, - muscle%20dysmorphia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Individuals with this form of the disorder actually have a normal-looking body or are even very muscular. 5, record 2, English, - muscle%20dysmorphia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Névroses
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dysmorphie musculaire
1, record 2, French, dysmorphie%20musculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bigorexie 1, record 2, French, bigorexie
correct, feminine noun
- anorexie inversée 2, record 2, French, anorexie%20invers%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trouble de dysmorphie corporelle touchant principalement les hommes qui est caractérisé par une préoccupation concernant l'idée que son corps n'est pas suffisamment mince ou musclé. 3, record 2, French, - dysmorphie%20musculaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Slaughterhouses
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mechanically separated meat
1, record 3, English, mechanically%20separated%20meat
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MSM 2, record 3, English, MSM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mechanically recovered meat 3, record 3, English, mechanically%20recovered%20meat
correct
- MRM 4, record 3, English, MRM
correct
- MRM 4, record 3, English, MRM
- mechanically deboned meat 5, record 3, English, mechanically%20deboned%20meat
correct
- MDM 6, record 3, English, MDM
correct
- MDM 6, record 3, English, MDM
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Meat recovered from bone using separation machinery. 7, record 3, English, - mechanically%20separated%20meat
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mechanical recovery increases the efficiency of separation and thereby allows the recovery of extra meat per carcass; it is also less time consuming than hand boning of meat. ... Composition of meat recovered varies between the methods used, but in general consists of comminuted meat, bone marrow, collagen, bone and fat. 7, record 3, English, - mechanically%20separated%20meat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Abattoirs
- Techniques industrielles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- viande séparée mécaniquement
1, record 3, French, viande%20s%C3%A9par%C3%A9e%20m%C3%A9caniquement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- VSM 2, record 3, French, VSM
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- viande désossée mécaniquement 3, record 3, French, viande%20d%C3%A9soss%C3%A9e%20m%C3%A9caniquement
correct, feminine noun
- surfine 4, record 3, French, surfine
avoid, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Improprement appelées surfines, les VSM (viandes séparées mécaniquement) sont des viandes que l'on récupère sur les os, nerfs et aponévroses. On utilise des séparatrices. 4, record 3, French, - viande%20s%C3%A9par%C3%A9e%20m%C3%A9caniquement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
- Mataderos
- Procesos y técnicas industriales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- carne separada mecánicamente
1, record 3, Spanish, carne%20separada%20mec%C3%A1nicamente
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- carne deshuesada mecánicamente 1, record 3, Spanish, carne%20deshuesada%20mec%C3%A1nicamente
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-07-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- multiplexer/de-multiplexer
1, record 4, English, multiplexer%2Fde%2Dmultiplexer
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MDM 1, record 4, English, MDM
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- multiplexer-demultiplexer 2, record 4, English, multiplexer%2Ddemultiplexer
correct
- multiplexer/demultiplexer 3, record 4, English, multiplexer%2Fdemultiplexer
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The MDM [multiplexer/de-multiplexer] transmits and receives data or commands from the Space Station's main computers, processes signals from station sensors (inputs), sends signals to station effectors (outputs), and provides computing power to Space Station software hosted on the MDM. 4, record 4, English, - multiplexer%2Fde%2Dmultiplexer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiplexer/de-multiplexer; MDM: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 5, record 4, English, - multiplexer%2Fde%2Dmultiplexer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- multiplexeur-démultiplexeur
1, record 4, French, multiplexeur%2Dd%C3%A9multiplexeur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- MDM 2, record 4, French, MDM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiplexeur-démultiplexeur; MDM : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 4, French, - multiplexeur%2Dd%C3%A9multiplexeur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
- Social Movements
- Political Science
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Mass Democratic Movement 1, record 5, English, Mass%20Democratic%20Movement
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
South Africa. 1, record 5, English, - Mass%20Democratic%20Movement
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
- Mouvements sociaux
- Sciences politiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Mass Democratic Movement 1, record 5, French, Mass%20Democratic%20Movement
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos
- Movimientos sociales
- Ciencias políticas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Movimiento Democrático de Masas
1, record 5, Spanish, Movimiento%20Democr%C3%A1tico%20de%20Masas
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-05-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- meta-data memory 1, record 6, English, meta%2Ddata%20memory
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mémoire métadonnées
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9moire%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapid-progiciels statistiques pour Agriculture-Canada. 1, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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