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SEQUENTIAL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sequential 1, record 1, English, sequential
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
X sequential release the ingredients gradually. It's a sustained release sequential. 1, record 1, English, - sequential
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- comprimés séquentiels
1, record 1, French, comprim%C3%A9s%20s%C3%A9quentiels
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- comprimés à action successive 1, record 1, French, comprim%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20action%20successive
masculine noun
- traitement séquentiel 1, record 1, French, traitement%20s%C3%A9quentiel
masculine noun
- séquentiel 1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9quentiel
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comprimé dont l'action est étalée dans le temps. [suggéré par une traductrice chez Ayerst]. 1, record 1, French, - comprim%C3%A9s%20s%C3%A9quentiels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sequential
1, record 2, English, sequential
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
pertaining to a process in which all events occur one after the other, without any time lapse between them 1, record 2, English, - sequential
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sequential: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-3:1987]. 2, record 2, English, - sequential
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- séquentiel
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9quentiel
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
qualifie un processus dont tous les événements surviennent l'un après l'autre sans aucun intervalle de temps entre eux 1, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9quentiel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
séquentiel : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-3:1987]. 2, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9quentiel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-12-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sequential
1, record 3, English, sequential
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to a process in which all events occur one after the other, without any time lapse between them. 2, record 3, English, - sequential
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sequential: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 3, record 3, English, - sequential
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- séquentiel
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9quentiel
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un processus dont tous les événements surviennent l'un après l'autre sans aucun intervalle de temps entre eux. 2, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9quentiel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
séquentiel : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9quentiel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- secuencial
1, record 3, Spanish, secuencial
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de] un proceso en el cual todos los eventos tienen lugar uno después del otro, sin lapso de tiempo entre los mismos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - secuencial
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-09-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Telegraph Codes
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sequential 1, record 4, English, sequential
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
sequential transmission. 1, record 4, English, - sequential
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Codes télégraphiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- à moments successifs 1, record 4, French, %C3%A0%20moments%20successifs
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
transmission à moments successifs. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A0%20moments%20successifs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-09-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- block
1, record 5, English, block
adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- blocked 2, record 5, English, blocked
adjective
- sequential 3, record 5, English, sequential
adjective
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Block polymer: a polymer whose molecules consist of blocks arranged linearly. 4, record 5, English, - block
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Plasturgie
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- séquencé
1, record 5, French, s%C3%A9quenc%C3%A9
adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bloc 2, record 5, French, bloc
adjective
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polymère séquencé : polymère dont les molécules sont composées de séquences reliées linéairement. 2, record 5, French, - s%C3%A9quenc%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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