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WASH-OUT [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wash-out
1, record 1, English, wash%2Dout
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wash out 2, record 1, English, wash%20out
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wash-out: term officialized by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 3, record 1, English, - wash%2Dout
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Wash-out of a wing. 2, record 1, English, - wash%2Dout
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gauchissement négatif
1, record 1, French, gauchissement%20n%C3%A9gatif
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vrillage négatif 1, record 1, French, vrillage%20n%C3%A9gatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Diminution de l'incidence à l'extrémité d'aile. 1, record 1, French, - gauchissement%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gauchissement négatif : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 2, record 1, French, - gauchissement%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Gauchissement négatif d'une aile 1, record 1, French, - gauchissement%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
- Célula de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alabeo negativo
1, record 1, Spanish, alabeo%20negativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wash out
1, record 2, English, wash%20out
noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- washout 1, record 2, English, washout
noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Figure 4 shows four scans taken rapidly with a one-second interscan delay. The bypass grafts have lighted up at the same time the contrast has entered the aorta. By timing the subsequent wash out, you can determine the patency of the graft. 1, record 2, English, - wash%20out
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
washout: the act or process of washing or flushing out a container or pipe. 2, record 2, English, - wash%20out
Record 2, Key term(s)
- wash-out
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lavage
1, record 2, French, lavage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nettoyage d'une cavité ou de l'intérieur d'un organe au moyen d'un liquide (eau, solution antiseptique ou médicamenteuse). 1, record 2, French, - lavage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scavenging by precipitation
1, record 3, English, scavenging%20by%20precipitation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- precipitation scavenging 2, record 3, English, precipitation%20scavenging
correct
- washout/rainout 3, record 3, English, washout%2Frainout
correct, noun
- rainout/washout 4, record 3, English, rainout%2Fwashout
correct, noun
- wet removal 4, record 3, English, wet%20removal
correct
- washout 5, record 3, English, washout
see observation, noun
- wash-out 6, record 3, English, wash%2Dout
see observation, noun
- rain scavenging 7, record 3, English, rain%20scavenging
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of removing pollutants from the atmosphere by precipitation [i.e. either by rain or snow]. 8, record 3, English, - scavenging%20by%20precipitation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Precipitation scavenging is usually divided into two types of process, those associated with cloud phenomena called rainout and those concerned with removal by falling precipitation called washout. It is at present possible to describe theoretically washout processes but no adequate theory of rainout exists. 2, record 3, English, - scavenging%20by%20precipitation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The E-W gradient in the SO4 content in the snow is significant, even after the subtraction of sea-sulphur. A possible explanation may be rainout/washout at the coast of sulphur from distant sources. 4, record 3, English, - scavenging%20by%20precipitation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rainout (or snowout), which is the in-cloud capture of particulates as condensation nuclei, is one form of scavenging. The other form is washout, the below-cloud capture of particulates and gaseous pollutants by falling raindrops. Large particles are most efficiently removed by washout. Small particles (especially those less than 1 m in diameter) more easily follow the airstream flowing around raindrops and generally avoid capture by raindrops except in heavy rain events. 9, record 3, English, - scavenging%20by%20precipitation
Record 3, Key term(s)
- wash-out/rain-out
- rain-out/wash-out
- wash out/rain out
- rain out/wash out
- wash out
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lavage
1, record 3, French, lavage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lessivage 2, record 3, French, lessivage
correct, masculine noun
- lessivage par la précipitation 3, record 3, French, lessivage%20par%20la%20pr%C3%A9cipitation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus d'élimination des polluants de l'atmosphère par voie humide. 4, record 3, French, - lavage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'exception de ce qui reste dans l'air, les SO2 et les NOx retombent au loin de façon ininterrompue, sous forme [...] de dépôts humides : c'est le lavage de gaz et des particules de l'air, par les précipitations (pluie et neige), surtout les orages. 5, record 3, French, - lavage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il semblerait donc que le lessivage de l'atmosphère par la précipitation antérieure diminuait le taux d'acidité. Les périodes pluvieuses caractérisées par des averses et des orages locaux provoquaient des pluies acidifiées. 6, record 3, French, - lavage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- lavado
1, record 3, Spanish, lavado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- lavado por precipitación 2, record 3, Spanish, lavado%20por%20precipitaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- dilución por precipitación 2, record 3, Spanish, diluci%C3%B3n%20por%20precipitaci%C3%B3n%20
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
- depuración por la precipitación 3, record 3, Spanish, depuraci%C3%B3n%20por%20la%20precipitaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- lavado por la lluvia 3, record 3, Spanish, lavado%20por%20la%20lluvia
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eliminación de sustancias de la atmósfera, como polvo, aerosoles y gases, debido a precipitación líquida o sólida. 4, record 3, Spanish, - lavado
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- washout
1, record 4, English, washout
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- wash-out 2, record 4, English, wash%2Dout
correct, noun
- below-cloud scavenging 3, record 4, English, below%2Dcloud%20scavenging
correct
- rain washout 4, record 4, English, rain%20washout
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The removal of solid and gaseous material from the air and its deposition on the earth's surface due to capture by falling precipitation. 5, record 4, English, - washout
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Washout and rainout are the removal processes associated with precipitation and are the most efficient atmospheric cleansing mechanisms. Rainout refers to the process of removal by precipitation from within the cloud while washout is the removal of pollutants from the air layer below clouds by falling precipitation. 5, record 4, English, - washout
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Wet deposition - Collectively, the processes by which materials are removed from the atmosphere and deposited at the surface of the earth by precipitation elements. The processes include in-cloud and below-cloud scavenging of both gaseous and particulate materials. 3, record 4, English, - washout
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The other form [of scavenging] is washout, the below-cloud capture of particulates and gaseous pollutants by falling raindrops. Large particles are most efficiently removed by washout. Small particles (especially those less than 1 m in diameter) more easily follow the airstream flowing around raindrops and generally avoid capture by raindrops except in heavy rain events. 6, record 4, English, - washout
Record 4, Key term(s)
- below cloud scavenging
- wash out
- rain wash-out
- rain wash out
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lavage
1, record 4, French, lavage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- lessivage 2, record 4, French, lessivage
correct, masculine noun
- lessivage de l'air 3, record 4, French, lessivage%20de%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun
- entraînement 4, record 4, French, entra%C3%AEnement
correct, masculine noun
- entraînement sous les nuages 5, record 4, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20sous%20les%20nuages
avoid, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme d'élimination des polluants de l'atmosphère qui se produit quand des polluants, qui se trouvent entre un nuage et le sol, sont déposés au sol par une précipitation. 6, record 4, French, - lavage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aérosol de sulfate et le dioxyde de soufre peuvent être enlevés par dépôt humide, celui-ci correspond soit à un lavage, soit à un processus d'incorporation des polluants dans les gouttes d'eau des nuages (rain-out). 7, record 4, French, - lavage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
D'autres facteurs météorologiques comme les précipitations peuvent avoir une action directe sur la diminution des concentrations de polluants par lavage ou simple entraînement. 8, record 4, French, - lavage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
La composante humide globalise les effets dus à la pluie d'une manière directe par un lessivage de l'air (wash-out) ou indirect lorsque les polluants ont été absorbés par les gouttelettes d'eau nuageuse (rain-out). 9, record 4, French, - lavage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- lixiviación
1, record 4, Spanish, lixiviaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- dilución 1, record 4, Spanish, diluci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-05-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacodynamics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- washout
1, record 5, English, washout
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- wash-out 2, record 5, English, wash%2Dout
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacodynamie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- élimination
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9limination
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accumulation et élimination de la substance de contraste dans les tumeurs cérébrales et le cerveau normal irradié chez le chien: un étude cinétique par tomodensitométrie. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9limination
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-05-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radioactive Contamination
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- wash-out 1, record 6, English, wash%2Dout
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- washout 2, record 6, English, washout
- rain-out 3, record 6, English, rain%2Dout
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Removal of dust, in particular radioactive dust, from the atmosphere by rain. 1, record 6, English, - wash%2Dout
Record 6, Key term(s)
- wash out
- rainout
- rain out
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pollution par radioactivité
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lavage
1, record 6, French, lavage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entraînement des poussières, en particulier des poussières radioactives, hors de l'atmosphère par la pluie. 2, record 6, French, - lavage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación por radioactividad
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- lavado
1, record 6, Spanish, lavado
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-05-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- rainout
1, record 7, English, rainout
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- in-cloud scavenging 2, record 7, English, in%2Dcloud%20scavenging
correct
- snowout 3, record 7, English, snowout
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The removal of a pollutant within clouds. 4, record 7, English, - rainout
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wet deposition - Collectively, the processes by which materials are removed from the atmosphere and deposited at the surface of the earth by precipitation elements. The processes include in-cloud and below-cloud scavenging of both gaseous and particulate materials. 2, record 7, English, - rainout
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rainout ... is generally a more effective removal mechanism than washout. 5, record 7, English, - rainout
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Rainout (or snowout), which is the in-cloud capture of particulates as condensation nuclei, is one form of scavenging. The other form is washout, the below-cloud capture of particulates and gaseous pollutants by falling raindrops. 3, record 7, English, - rainout
Record 7, Key term(s)
- rain-out
- incloud scavenging
- in cloud scavenging
- wash-out
- rain out
- wash out
- snow-out
- snow out
- washout
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- piégeage
1, record 7, French, pi%C3%A9geage
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- rain-out 2, record 7, French, rain%2Dout
masculine noun
- rain out 3, record 7, French, rain%20out
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme d'élimination des polluants de l'atmosphère qui résulte de l'incorporation des substances polluantes aux gouttes d'eau d'un nuage. 4, record 7, French, - pi%C3%A9geage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dépôt liquide - Pris globalement, ce terme désigne les processus par lesquels des substances sont éliminées du milieu atmosphérique et déposées sur la surface du sol par la pluie et la neige. Ce processus comprend l'élimination des particules par piégeage dans les nuages lors de la formation des gouttelettes et par entraînement de ces particules par les gouttelettes sous les nuages. 5, record 7, French, - pi%C3%A9geage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les pluies acides sont dues d'une part à l'inclusion de gaz et d'aérosols lors de la formation de la gouttelette de brouillard à l'intérieur du nuage (rain-out), et d'autre part à la captation d'aérosols et de gaz lorsque les gouttes de pluie tombent (wash-out), il s'en suit une diminution du PH des précipitations. 6, record 7, French, - pi%C3%A9geage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- arrastre producido por la lluvia
1, record 7, Spanish, arrastre%20producido%20por%20la%20lluvia
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-01-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- washout
1, record 8, English, washout
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- wash-out 2, record 8, English, wash%2Dout
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- étreinte d'origine sédimentaire
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9treinte%20d%27origine%20s%C3%A9dimentaire
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- derrumbe causado par el arrastre del agua 1, record 8, Spanish, derrumbe%20causado%20par%20el%20arrastre%20del%20agua
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-11-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Flexography (Printing)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- wash-out
1, record 9, English, wash%2Dout
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term extracted from the Vocabulaire de la flexographie of France Brodeur and reproduced with the authorization of the Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 9, English, - wash%2Dout
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Flexographie (Imprimerie)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- gravure à l'eau
1, record 9, French, gravure%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Immersion et brossage d'une plaque photopolymère flexo dans l'eau pour éliminer les parties non exposées de la couche photosensible et révéler l'image en relief. 1, record 9, French, - gravure%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 9, French, - gravure%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-06-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- wash-out
1, record 10, English, wash%2Dout
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hand signal by an official that can indicate a goal disallowed, no icing, or no offside. 1, record 10, English, - wash%2Dout
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- annulation
1, record 10, French, annulation
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Pour signaler une annulation, l'arbitre doit] balancer les deux bras latéralement à la hauteur des épaules en revenant vers le corps avec les paumes des mains vers la glace. 1, record 10, French, - annulation
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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