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SCAB [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scab
1, record 1, English, scab
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A plant disease] caused by fungi or bacteria and resulting in crustlike spots on fruit, leaves, or roots. 2, record 1, English, - scab
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gale
1, record 1, French, gale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- galle 2, record 1, French, galle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie des végétaux due à des bactéries ou à des champignons, provoquant des pustules à la surface des tissus externes de la plante. 2, record 1, French, - gale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans certains cas, «scab» se rend par «tavelure» (en parlant de poires ou de pommes, par exemple). 3, record 1, French, - gale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sarna
1, record 1, Spanish, sarna
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad que se manifiesta por pústulas escamosas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sarna
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crust
1, record 2, English, crust
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scab 2, record 2, English, scab
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plate of dried serum, blood, pus, or sebum forming upon the surface of any vesicular or pustular lesion when it ruptures. 1, record 2, English, - crust
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "crust" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 2, record 2, English, - crust
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- croûte
1, record 2, French, cro%C3%BBte
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- croûtelle 1, record 2, French, cro%C3%BBtelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lamelle formée sur les lésions à la surface de la peau par exsudation et dessèchement de sérosités, de sang ou de pus. 2, record 2, French, - cro%C3%BBte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «croûte» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 3, record 2, French, - cro%C3%BBte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
- Building Hardware
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fish plate
1, record 3, English, fish%20plate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fishplate 2, record 3, English, fishplate
correct
- splice plate 3, record 3, English, splice%20plate
correct
- scab 4, record 3, English, scab
correct, noun
- splice piece 3, record 3, English, splice%20piece
correct
- cover strap 3, record 3, English, cover%20strap
- flitch plate 3, record 3, English, flitch%20plate
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scab. A short piece of timber nailed or bolted to two abutting timbers to splice them together. 5, record 3, English, - fish%20plate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fished joint. A joint commonly used when a structural piece must be lengthened. The joint is made by placing a second piece end to end with the first one, then covering the juncture with two additional pieces which are nailed or bolted on opposite sides of the joint. These pieces are called fish plates, and may be wood or metal. 6, record 3, English, - fish%20plate
Record 3, Key term(s)
- fish-plate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éclisse
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9clisse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- plaque d'assemblage 2, record 3, French, plaque%20d%27assemblage
feminine noun
- plaque de jonction 3, record 3, French, plaque%20de%20jonction
feminine noun
- plaque de raccordement 4, record 3, French, plaque%20de%20raccordement
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaquette de bois ou de métal utilisée comme pièce d'assemblage boulonnée le long de deux éléments pour constituer [...] leur assemblage bout à bout. 5, record 3, French, - %C3%A9clisse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juntas y conexiones (Construcción)
- Artículos de ferretería para la construcción
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cubrejuntas
1, record 3, Spanish, cubrejuntas
correct, see observation, masculine noun, invariable
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pequeña pieza de madera o metal que se utiliza para fijar una junta a tope. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cubrejuntas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se usa ordinariamente en el plural, pero también se usa a veces en el singular. 2, record 3, Spanish, - cubrejuntas
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cubrejunta
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-10-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- scab
1, record 4, English, scab
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fungous or bacterial disease of apples and pears. 2, record 4, English, - scab
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Scab in apple trees is a plant disease which is caused by Venturia inaequalis. Venturia inaequalis is a fungus and in addition to peach and nectarine trees, Venturia inaequalis scab also attacks pears. Damage from apple tree scab can be severe, affecting the fruit harvest, as well as the apple tree itself. Deformations, cracks and entire tree death are common in apple trees infected with Venturia inaequalis fungal scab. 1, record 4, English, - scab
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tavelure
1, record 4, French, tavelure
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tavelage 2, record 4, French, tavelage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie cryptogamique des feuilles et des fruits du pommier et du poirier [...] 2, record 4, French, - tavelure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pommes et les poires atteintes par la tavelure se crevassent et perdent toute valeur marchande. Les agents responsables sont des champignons microscopiques. 3, record 4, French, - tavelure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les 4 maladies principales qui atteingnent le pommier sont la tavelure, l'oïdium, le chancre commun et la pourriture du collet. 4, record 4, French, - tavelure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans certains cas, «scab» se rend par gale, par exemple, en parlant de pommes de terre. 5, record 4, French, - tavelure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Fruticultura
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sarna
1, record 4, Spanish, sarna
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- roña 1, record 4, Spanish, ro%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Labour Disputes
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- strikebreaker
1, record 5, English, strikebreaker
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- strike breaker 2, record 5, English, strike%20breaker
correct
- scab 3, record 5, English, scab
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] person who continues to work during a strike or who accepts employment to replace workers on strike. 4, record 5, English, - strikebreaker
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sometimes applied to members of a non-striking union who pass through a striking union's picket line. 4, record 5, English, - strikebreaker
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Conflits du travail
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- briseur de grève
1, record 5, French, briseur%20de%20gr%C3%A8ve
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- jaune 2, record 5, French, jaune
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Travailleur qui refuse d'obtempérer à l'ordre de grève soit en refusant de cesser son travail, soit en s'offrant à travailler, soit en se mettant effectivement au travail, soit en traversant une ligne de piquetage. 3, record 5, French, - briseur%20de%20gr%C3%A8ve
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Scab» en anglais et «jaune» en français sont des termes familiers. 4, record 5, French, - briseur%20de%20gr%C3%A8ve
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conflictos del trabajo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- esquirol
1, record 5, Spanish, esquirol
correct, masculine noun, jargon
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-02-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Labour Relations
- Labour Disputes
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- strikebreaker
1, record 6, English, strikebreaker
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- strike replacement 2, record 6, English, strike%20replacement
correct
- replacement worker 3, record 6, English, replacement%20worker
correct, see observation
- scab 2, record 6, English, scab
correct
- blackleg 4, record 6, English, blackleg
correct, Great Britain
- fink 5, record 6, English, fink
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Workers hired to replace strikers. 6, record 6, English, - strikebreaker
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A new federal labour board will be created and charged with determining if replacement workers should be banned from use in strike and lockouts that involve federally regulated private sector employees. 7, record 6, English, - strikebreaker
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Replacement worker. Term in use at Labour Branch, Human Resources Development Canada. 8, record 6, English, - strikebreaker
Record 6, Key term(s)
- strike-breaker
- strike breaker
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Relations du travail
- Conflits du travail
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- briseur de grève
1, record 6, French, briseur%20de%20gr%C3%A8ve
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- travailleur de remplacement 2, record 6, French, travailleur%20de%20remplacement
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- supplanteur 3, record 6, French, supplanteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Travailleur embauché spécialement pour accomplir le travail d'un gréviste. 3, record 6, French, - briseur%20de%20gr%C3%A8ve
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gouvernement libéral a tout au plus accepté que le recours aux travailleurs de remplacement («scabs») soit interdit lorsque les employés permanents pourront démontrer que leur utilisation «vise à miner la capacité de représentation du syndicat». 4, record 6, French, - briseur%20de%20gr%C3%A8ve
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travailleur de remplacement. Terme en usage à la Direction générale du travail, Développement des ressources humaines Canada. 5, record 6, French, - briseur%20de%20gr%C3%A8ve
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Relaciones laborales
- Conflictos del trabajo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- esquirol
1, record 6, Spanish, esquirol
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obrero que se presta a realizar el trabajo abandonado por un huelguista. 1, record 6, Spanish, - esquirol
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-12-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- scab
1, record 7, English, scab
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An expansion discontinuity defect on the surface of a casting which appears as a rough, slightly raised surface blemish, crusted over by a thin porous layer of metal under which is a honeycomb or cavity that usually contains a layer of sand. 2, record 7, English, - scab
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Erosion, expansion, running scab. 3, record 7, English, - scab
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- gale
1, record 7, French, gale
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut de fonderie apparaissant à la surface des pièces sous la forme d'une écaille métallique rugueuse à laquelle adhère une mince couche de sable. 1, record 7, French, - gale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-11-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 8, Main entry term, English
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- galeux
1, record 8, French, galeux
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Irrégularité d'impression se traduisant par des défauts répétés dont la dimension est inférieure au millimètre. 1, record 8, French, - galeux
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 9, Main entry term, English
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- psoropte commun
1, record 9, French, psoropte%20commun
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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