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ABLATION [47 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ablative shield
1, record 1, English, ablative%20shield
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ablation shield 2, record 1, English, ablation%20shield
correct, noun
- ablative heat shield 3, record 1, English, ablative%20heat%20shield
correct, noun
- ablation heat shield 4, record 1, English, ablation%20heat%20shield
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a shield that evaporates when heated, thereby absorbing thermal energy and protecting the underlying structure from heat damage. 5, record 1, English, - ablative%20shield
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The heat shield is one of the most critical elements of the Orion spacecraft, protecting Orion and the astronauts as they enter Earth's atmosphere ... Measuring 16.5 feet in diameter, it's the largest ablative heat shield in the world. The outer surface is made of blocks of an ablative material called Avcoat, a reformulated version of the material used on the Apollo capsules. During descent, the Avcoat ablates, or burns off in a controlled fashion, transporting heat away from Orion. 6, record 1, English, - ablative%20shield
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
To protect the Apollo command module from the extreme heat of reentry, NASA chose an ablative heat shield composed of a brazed steel honeycomb substructure, a fiberglass honeycomb shell filled with phenolic epoxy resin. 7, record 1, English, - ablative%20shield
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouclier ablatif
1, record 1, French, bouclier%20ablatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bouclier thermique dont les éléments principaux sont constitués par des couches réfractaires de haute résistance, réalisées à base de matériaux céramiques ou de matières organiques contenant diverses charges. 2, record 1, French, - bouclier%20ablatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces matériaux s'échauffent au cours du vol jusqu'à la température de fusion, de sublimation ou de dissociation moléculaires des constituants, avec perte d'une partie superficielle de leur masse entraînée par l'air extérieur qui balaie la surface. 2, record 1, French, - bouclier%20ablatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Un élément indispensable du bouclier est une couche de matériau thermiquement isolant, de faible poids volumique, disposée sous la couche ablative et servant à protéger les pièces de structure et le volume interne de l'engin contre la pénétration de la chaleur. 2, record 1, French, - bouclier%20ablatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Naves espaciales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escudo térmico ablativo
1, record 1, Spanish, escudo%20t%C3%A9rmico%20ablativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los escudos térmicos ablativos están compuestos de materiales especialmente diseñados para soportar y gestionar las altas temperaturas y la fricción durante la reentrada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - escudo%20t%C3%A9rmico%20ablativo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Surgery
- The Genitals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- endometrial ablation
1, record 2, English, endometrial%20ablation
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surgical procedure in which heat energy, in the form of lasers or electrical currents, is used to remove or thin down the endometrium (the lining of the uterus) for the treatment of abnormally heavy uterine bleeding. 2, record 2, English, - endometrial%20ablation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie génito-urinaire
- Organes génitaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ablation de l'endomètre
1, record 2, French, ablation%20de%20l%27endom%C3%A8tre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AE 1, record 2, French, AE
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ablation endométriale 1, record 2, French, ablation%20endom%C3%A9triale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ablation de l'endomètre est une intervention chirurgicale à effraction minimale sûre et efficace qui en est venue à constituer, dans certains cas, une solution de rechange bien établie au traitement médical ou à l'hystérectomie pour la prise en charge des saignements utérins anormaux. 1, record 2, French, - ablation%20de%20l%27endom%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2025-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Surgery
- Lasers and Masers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- holmium laser ablation of the prostate
1, record 3, English, holmium%20laser%20ablation%20of%20the%20prostate
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- HoLAP 1, record 3, English, HoLAP
correct, noun
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- holmium laser prostate ablation 2, record 3, English, holmium%20laser%20prostate%20ablation
correct, noun
- HoLAP 2, record 3, English, HoLAP
correct, noun
- HoLAP 2, record 3, English, HoLAP
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Holmium laser ablation of the prostate (HoLAP). This procedure is similar to PVP [photoselective vaporization of the prostate] but uses a different type of laser. 1, record 3, English, - holmium%20laser%20ablation%20of%20the%20prostate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie génito-urinaire
- Masers et lasers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ablation de la prostate par laser holmium
1, record 3, French, ablation%20de%20la%20prostate%20par%20laser%20holmium
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- HoLAP 1, record 3, French, HoLAP
feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ablation de la prostate par laser à l'holmium
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2024-01-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Vascular Surgery
- Lasers and Masers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- endovenous laser treatment
1, record 4, English, endovenous%20laser%20treatment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- EVLT 1, record 4, English, EVLT
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- endovenous laser ablation 2, record 4, English, endovenous%20laser%20ablation
correct
- EVLA 3, record 4, English, EVLA
correct
- EVLA 3, record 4, English, EVLA
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Endovenous laser treatment (EVLT), also known as endovenous laser ablation, is a minimally invasive, office-based treatment for varicose veins. It uses ultrasound guidance to direct laser energy into diseased, malfunctioning veins. Once laser energy is delivered, the targeted veins collapse and seal closed. Afterward, blood flow is redirected to healthy, surrounding veins. 1, record 4, English, - endovenous%20laser%20treatment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie vasculaire
- Masers et lasers
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- traitement par laser endoveineux
1, record 4, French, traitement%20par%20laser%20endoveineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ablation par laser endoveineux 2, record 4, French, ablation%20par%20laser%20endoveineux
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la majorité des cas, le traitement par laser endoveineux permet d'éviter la chirurgie classique d'éveinage, appelée «stripping». 1, record 4, French, - traitement%20par%20laser%20endoveineux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2021-10-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Crustaceans
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- unilateral eyestalk ablation
1, record 5, English, unilateral%20eyestalk%20ablation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unilateral eyestalk ablation has been widely implemented in aquaculture to accelerate the gonadal maturation and consequently increase the seed production of shrimp broodstock ... This technique removes one eyestalk, which hosts the sinus-organ X that produces hormones such as the gonad inhibiting hormone. These hormones are responsible for accelerating maturation and leads to predictable peaks of maturation and spawning that facilitates the setting up of production schedules ... This practice, however, has been associated with high broodstock mortalities and poor-quality offspring ... 2, record 5, English, - unilateral%20eyestalk%20ablation
Record 5, Key term(s)
- unilateral eye-stalk ablation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Crustacés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- épédonculation unilatérale
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9p%C3%A9donculation%20unilat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ablation unilatérale du pédoncule oculaire 1, record 5, French, ablation%20unilat%C3%A9rale%20du%20p%C3%A9doncule%20oculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'ablation unilatérale du pédoncule oculaire est couramment pratiquée chez les [crevettes pénéides] pour induire la maturation des femelles et pour augmenter leur fréquence de ponte [...] 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9p%C3%A9donculation%20unilat%C3%A9rale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2021-10-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bilateral eyestalk ablation
1, record 6, English, bilateral%20eyestalk%20ablation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eyestalk ablation is the most common procedure to induce gonadic maturation in commercial hatcheries of penaeid shrimp. In addition to reproduction, other physiological and metabolic processes are affected by removal of the X-organ sinus gland complex located in the eyestalk. In this study, the effect of unilateral and bilateral eyestalk ablation on the concentration of several hemolymph metabolites and phenoloxidase system in female and male shrimp was investigated. 2, record 6, English, - bilateral%20eyestalk%20ablation
Record 6, Key term(s)
- bilateral eye-stalk ablation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- épédonculation bilatérale
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9p%C3%A9donculation%20bilat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- ablation des deux pédoncules oculaires 2, record 6, French, ablation%20des%20deux%20p%C3%A9doncules%20oculaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2021-10-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Crustaceans
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- eyestalk ablation
1, record 7, English, eyestalk%20ablation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- EA 2, record 7, English, EA
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eyestalk ablation is the most common procedure to induce gonadic maturation in commercial hatcheries of penaeid shrimp. In addition to reproduction, other physiological and metabolic processes are affected by removal of the X-organ sinus gland complex located in the eyestalk. 2, record 7, English, - eyestalk%20ablation
Record 7, Key term(s)
- eye-stalk ablation
- ablation of eyestalk
- ablation of eye-stalk
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Crustacés
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- épédonculation
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9p%C3%A9donculation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- ablation du pédoncule oculaire 2, record 7, French, ablation%20du%20p%C3%A9doncule%20oculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-10-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Thermonuclear fusion
- Plasma Physics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- ablator
1, record 8, English, ablator
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- ablation layer 2, record 8, English, ablation%20layer
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The X-Rays that fill the hohlraum bathe the fuel capsule at its center, depositing energy on the outside of the capsule and heating the outer capsule layers (referred to as the ablator). 3, record 8, English, - ablator
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Fusion thermonucléaire
- Physique des plasmas
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- couche d'ablation
1, record 8, French, couche%20d%27ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- ablateur 1, record 8, French, ablateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche externe d'un microballon de fusion inertielle destinée à être transformée en plasma sous l'effet de faisceaux laser ou d'un rayonnement X afin de produire l'implosion du microballon. 1, record 8, French, - couche%20d%27ablation
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couche d'ablation; ablateur : termes et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 30 septembre 2017. 2, record 8, French, - couche%20d%27ablation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2017-10-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Plasma Physics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pellet ablation
1, record 9, English, pellet%20ablation
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The speed required for a pellet ... to reach the plasma center dépends on the rate of pellet ablation. 2, record 9, English, - pellet%20ablation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Physique des plasmas
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ablation de glaçon
1, record 9, French, ablation%20de%20gla%C3%A7on
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- ablation d'un glaçon 2, record 9, French, ablation%20d%27un%20gla%C3%A7on
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Érosion d'un glaçon qui se produit au cours de sa pénétration dans le plasma de fusion confiné par un champ magnétique. 2, record 9, French, - ablation%20de%20gla%C3%A7on
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ablation d'un glaçon : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 30 septembre 2017. 3, record 9, French, - ablation%20de%20gla%C3%A7on
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2017-04-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- His bundle catheter ablation
1, record 10, English, His%20bundle%20catheter%20ablation
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We report here on a patient who had a concealed accessory pathway (AP) with circus movement tachycardia. After His bundle catheter ablation the AP had the property to conduct in the antegrade direction. (In Acta cardiologica, 1989, 44 (5) 423-428, cited in Pascal data base.) 1, record 10, English, - His%20bundle%20catheter%20ablation
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Interruption of atrioventricular conduction by catheter ablation of His bundle: proposals for a simplified technique. 70 cases. (In Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux, 1988, 81 (12) 1483-1490, cited in PASCAL data base) 1, record 10, English, - His%20bundle%20catheter%20ablation
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- fulguration du faisceau de His
1, record 10, French, fulguration%20du%20faisceau%20de%20His
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'observation concerne un cas de syndrome de Wolff-Parkinson-White avec des épisodes de tachycardie réciproque orthodromique et des périodes de flutter auriculaire. Ces arythmies ont disparu après la fulguration du faisceau de His, en suggérant que le déclenchement des accès de flutter était favorisé par la présence d'un circuit de réentrée complet. (Relevé dans «Archivos del Instituto de cardiologia de Mexico», 1990, 60 (5) 449-453, cité dans la base de données PASCAL.) 1, record 10, French, - fulguration%20du%20faisceau%20de%20His
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Interruption de la conduction auriculo-ventriculaire par fulguration du faisceau de His : proposition pour une technique simplifiée. À propos de 70 observations. (Relevé dans Archives des Maladies du Cœur et des Vaisseaux, 1988, 81 (12) 1483-1490, cité dans la base de données PASCAL) 1, record 10, French, - fulguration%20du%20faisceau%20de%20His
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2015-11-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- local hyperthermia
1, record 11, English, local%20hyperthermia
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- thermal ablation 1, record 11, English, thermal%20ablation
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Local hyperthermia is also called "thermal ablation." Very high heat is applied to a small area, usually the tumour itself. 1, record 11, English, - local%20hyperthermia
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- hyperthermie locale
1, record 11, French, hyperthermie%20locale
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- ablation thermique 1, record 11, French, ablation%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’hyperthermie locale est aussi appelée «ablation thermique». On applique une très grande chaleur sur une petite surface du corps, habituellement sur la tumeur même. 2, record 11, French, - hyperthermie%20locale
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'hyperthermie locale (ou ablation thermique) est utilisée pour chauffer une petite zone corporelle telle qu'une tumeur. Des températures très élevées sont utilisées pour tuer les cellules cancéreuses et détruire les vaisseaux sanguins. 3, record 11, French, - hyperthermie%20locale
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2015-10-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- The Heart
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- alcohol septal ablation
1, record 12, English, alcohol%20septal%20ablation
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alcohol septal ablation is a procedure used to treat obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). It is a minimally invasive procedure performed when severe symptoms cannot be controlled with drugs. In obstructive HCM, the wall (septum) between the heart’s ventricles thickens until it interferes with blood flow to the body. Alcohol septal ablation creates a tiny, managed heart attack in the abnormally thickened heart tissue. The damaged tissue dies and is replaced by thinner scar tissue, restoring blood flow out of the heart. 1, record 12, English, - alcohol%20septal%20ablation
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Cœur
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- ablation septale à l’alcool
1, record 12, French, ablation%20septale%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Balcool
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’ablation septale à l’alcool est une technique qui vise à traiter la cardiomyopathie hypertrophique (CHM) obstructive. Cette intervention à effraction minimale est réalisée si les symptômes sont trop graves pour être maîtrisés à l’aide de médicaments. Dans la CHM obstructive, on observe un épaississement de la cloison (septum) qui sépare les ventricules du cœur, lequel finit par entraver la circulation sanguine générale. L’ablation septale à l’alcool génère une très petite crise cardiaque contrôlée dans la région où le tissu cardiaque est anormalement épais. Lors de l’ablation septale à l’alcool, les tissus endommagés sont détruits et font place à un tissu cicatriciel plus mince, ce qui permet de rétablir un débit sanguin normal à la sortie du cœur. 1, record 12, French, - ablation%20septale%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Balcool
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2015-10-28
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- radiofrequency ablation
1, record 13, English, radiofrequency%20ablation
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- RFA 1, record 13, English, RFA
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The patient undergoing radiofrequency ablation receives local anesthetic for pain control. A thin needle is inserted into the tumor, visualized by CT [computed tomogram] scan or MRI [magnetic resonance imaging], and electrical current is passed through the tip of the needle which becomes very hot and destroys the tumor. 1, record 13, English, - radiofrequency%20ablation
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- ablation par radiofréquence
1, record 13, French, ablation%20par%20radiofr%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- ARF 1, record 13, French, ARF
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de traitement qui utilise un courant électrique alternatif à haute fréquence pour chauffer et détruire les cellules tumorales logées dans du tissu mou. 1, record 13, French, - ablation%20par%20radiofr%C3%A9quence
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2015-02-17
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- bilateral ablation
1, record 14, English, bilateral%20ablation
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- ablation bilatérale
1, record 14, French, ablation%20bilat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2014-12-22
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- laser ablation transfer
1, record 15, English, laser%20ablation%20transfer
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
- LAT 2, record 15, English, LAT
correct
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- gravure par ablation laser
1, record 15, French, gravure%20par%20ablation%20laser
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impulsion laser dirigée contre un support spécial de transfert, constitué de deux couches de matière synthétique, qui décape la première couche et qui image la couche de base. 1, record 15, French, - gravure%20par%20ablation%20laser
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2014-10-27
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Laser Printing
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- ablation burning
1, record 16, English, ablation%20burning
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- ablation imaging 1, record 16, English, ablation%20imaging
correct
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Impression au laser
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- ablation thermique
1, record 16, French, ablation%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de gravure de plaque thermique montée sur presse par lequel des têtes laser se déplacent latéralement pour insoler une plaque. 1, record 16, French, - ablation%20thermique
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette technique enlève la couche réceptrice d'encre de la plaque par décapage, sans recourir à des produits chimiques de développement. 1, record 16, French, - ablation%20thermique
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2014-10-21
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Effects of Heat (Energy Transfer)
- Energy (Physics)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- ablation
1, record 17, English, ablation
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Effets de la chaleur (Transfert de l'énergie)
- Énergie (Physique)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- ablation
1, record 17, French, ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élimination de la chaleur d'un support métallique par pyrolyse d'une substance de faible conductivité thermique (magnésie, zircone). 2, record 17, French, - ablation
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Efectos del calor (Traspaso de energía)
- Energía (Física)
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- ablación
1, record 17, Spanish, ablaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eliminación rápida del calor de un sustrato metálico por pirólisis de un material de baja conductividad térmica, que puede absorber o disipar el calor mientras descompone en gases y escoria porosa de carbón. 2, record 17, Spanish, - ablaci%C3%B3n
Record 18 - internal organization data 2013-03-28
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Glaciology
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- ablation moraine
1, record 18, English, ablation%20moraine
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An uneven pile or continuous layer of ablation till or ablation debris, either overlying ice in the ablation area or resting on ground moraine derived from the same glacier, and exhibiting landforms produced by the downmelting process of stagnant ice. 2, record 18, English, - ablation%20moraine
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Glaciologie
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- moraine d'ablation
1, record 18, French, moraine%20d%27ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accumulation irrégulière ou couche continue constituée de till d'ablation, qui repose sur la glace dans la zone d'ablation ou qui recouvre la moraine de fond déposée par la même glacier. 2, record 18, French, - moraine%20d%27ablation
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
- Glaciología
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- morrena de ablación
1, record 18, Spanish, morrena%20de%20ablaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morrena de superficie formada por la fusión de un glaciar. 1, record 18, Spanish, - morrena%20de%20ablaci%C3%B3n
Record 19 - internal organization data 2012-07-18
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- electrical ablation 1, record 19, English, electrical%20ablation
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- fulguration
1, record 19, French, fulguration
feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2012-04-17
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Glaciology
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- ablation
1, record 20, English, ablation
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantity of snow or ice removed from the surface of a glacier or from a snow-field by a combination of processes such as sublimation, melting and evaporation. 2, record 20, English, - ablation
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Accumulation" [is] the opposite of "ablation." 3, record 20, English, - ablation
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Glaciologie
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- ablation
1, record 20, French, ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité de glace, de neige, de terre ou du sol disparue. 2, record 20, French, - ablation
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
- Glaciología
Record 20, Main entry term, Spanish
- ablación
1, record 20, Spanish, ablaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 20, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2012-03-21
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Surgery
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- transurethral needle ablation
1, record 21, English, transurethral%20needle%20ablation
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
- TUNA 2, record 21, English, TUNA
correct
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process used to relieve pressure on the urethra of an enlarged prostrate gland by applying heat at radio-wave frequencies. 1, record 21, English, - transurethral%20needle%20ablation
Record 21, Key term(s)
- TUNA device
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie génito-urinaire
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- ablation transurétrale de tissu prostatique à l’aiguille
1, record 21, French, ablation%20transur%C3%A9trale%20de%20tissu%20prostatique%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Baiguille
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
- TUNA 1, record 21, French, TUNA
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- thermo-ablation transurétrale 2, record 21, French, thermo%2Dablation%20transur%C3%A9trale
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application d’énergie radioélectrique (thermothérapie) par une aiguille logée dans l’urètre. 2, record 21, French, - ablation%20transur%C3%A9trale%20de%20tissu%20prostatique%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Baiguille
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces procédures mini-invasives sont typiquement dédiées à la destruction du tissu prostatique obstructif par effet thermique. Dans cette catégorie de traitement, on trouve la thermothérapie transurétrale par micro-ondes, l’ablation transurétrale de tissu prostatique à l’aiguille (TUNA) [...] 1, record 21, French, - ablation%20transur%C3%A9trale%20de%20tissu%20prostatique%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Baiguille
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 2011-03-31
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Glaciology
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- ablation
1, record 22, English, ablation
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
- wastage 2, record 22, English, wastage
correct, see observation
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All processes by which snow or ice is lost from a glacier, floating ice, or snow cover. 3, record 22, English, - ablation
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These processes include melting, evaporation (sublimation), wind erosion, and calving. Sometimes calving is excluded, or the term may be restricted to surface phenomena. 3, record 22, English, - ablation
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Wastage always includes calving. 2, record 22, English, - ablation
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"ablation" the opposite of "accumulation." 4, record 22, English, - ablation
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Compare with the more specific terms "snowcover ablation" and "glacial ablation." 4, record 22, English, - ablation
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Glaciologie
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- ablation
1, record 22, French, ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de phénomènes (tels que sublimation, fonte, évaporation) qui enlèvent de la neige ou de la glace à la surface d'un glacier ou d'un champ de neige. 2, record 22, French, - ablation
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comparer avec les termes plus spécifiques «ablation glaciaire» et «ablation nivale». 3, record 22, French, - ablation
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
- Glaciología
Record 22, Main entry term, Spanish
- ablación
1, record 22, Spanish, ablaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 22, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Conjunto de] procesos combinados (tales como fusión, sublimación, evaporación) que eliminan la nieve o el hielo de un glaciar o de un campo de nieve. 1, record 22, Spanish, - ablaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se utiliza también para expresar la cantidad pérdida por estos procesos. 1, record 22, Spanish, - ablaci%C3%B3n
Record 23 - internal organization data 2010-03-19
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- ablation
1, record 23, English, ablation
correct, see observation
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Removal of a body part or the destruction of its function, as by a surgical procedure ... 1, record 23, English, - ablation
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "ablation" is used in the case of a complete organ removal or destruction. 2, record 23, English, - ablation
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- ablation
1, record 23, French, ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à enlever un organe, un ensemble de tissus ou un corps étranger par voie chirurgicale. 1, record 23, French, - ablation
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ablation concerne un organe, un ensemble de tissus ou un corps étranger dans sa totalité. 2, record 23, French, - ablation
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 23, Main entry term, Spanish
- ablación
1, record 23, Spanish, ablaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 23, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 2007-06-21
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Practical Astronomy
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- sputtering ablation
1, record 24, English, sputtering%20ablation
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For meteoroids ... covering a meteor velocity range from 11 to 71 km/s, we numerically modeled both thermal ablation and sputtering ablation during atmospheric flight. 1, record 24, English, - sputtering%20ablation
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie pratique
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- ablation par pulvérisation
1, record 24, French, ablation%20par%20pulv%C3%A9risation
feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 2005-04-08
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Meteorology
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- ablation area
1, record 25, English, ablation%20area
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
- ablation zone 2, record 25, English, ablation%20zone
correct
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That portion of a glacier surface below the firn line where ablation exceeds accumulation. 3, record 25, English, - ablation%20area
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... accumulation and ablation doesn't occur equally over the whole surface of the glacier. Ablation dominates the snout of the glacier, where the climate is warmer and iceberg calving can happen. Accumulation therefore dominates the upper part of the glacier, where temperature is low and precipitation is suitable for snowfall. ... With increase of elevation the rate of ablation will decrease, and accumulation will tend to increase. So a glacier can be divided into two areas, an accumulation zone and an ablation zone. 2, record 25, English, - ablation%20area
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ablation area: ... the opposite of accumulation area. 3, record 25, English, - ablation%20area
Record 25, Key term(s)
- zone of ablation
- area of ablation
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Météorologie
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- zone d'ablation
1, record 25, French, zone%20d%27ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
- aire d'ablation 2, record 25, French, aire%20d%27ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un glacier située en bas de la ligne de névé où l'ablation excède l'accumulation. 3, record 25, French, - zone%20d%27ablation
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En aval de la zone d'accumulation se trouve une partie du glacier où l'ablation l'emporte sur les précipitations : c'est la «zone d'ablation». Le plus souvent c'est une langue glaciaire beaucoup plus longue qu'étroite. En général elle coule dans une vallée comme un véritable fleuve de glace. 4, record 25, French, - zone%20d%27ablation
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
- Meteorología
Record 25, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de ablación
1, record 25, Spanish, zona%20de%20ablaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 25, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 2005-02-28
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- snowcover ablation
1, record 26, English, snowcover%20ablation
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
- snow cover ablation 2, record 26, English, snow%20cover%20ablation
correct
- snow ablation 1, record 26, English, snow%20ablation
correct
- ablation 3, record 26, English, ablation
correct
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reduction of the water equivalent of a snow cover by melting, evaporation, wind and avalanches. 4, record 26, English, - snowcover%20ablation
Record 26, Key term(s)
- snow-cover ablation
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- ablation nivale
1, record 26, French, ablation%20nivale
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
- ablation 2, record 26, French, ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réduction de l'équivalent en eau de la couverture nivale par fonte, par évaporation, sous l'action du vent et par suite d'avalanches. 3, record 26, French, - ablation%20nivale
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
Record 26, Main entry term, Spanish
- ablación
1, record 26, Spanish, ablaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 26, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reducción del equivalente en agua de la capa de nieve por fusión, evaporación, viento y avalanchas. 1, record 26, Spanish, - ablaci%C3%B3n
Record 27 - internal organization data 2005-02-11
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- ablation
1, record 27, English, ablation
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lowering of a land surface by wind erosion or weathering agents ... 2, record 27, English, - ablation
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- ablation
1, record 27, French, ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus de disparition de la terre ou du sol par l'action de l'eau de surface ou de la glace [...] 1, record 27, French, - ablation
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 2004-02-02
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- ablation
1, record 28, English, ablation
correct
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ablation, the controlled decomposition of the heat shield during entry, is a very effective means of dissipating entry heating (of course, the heatshield could not be re-used); energy absorbed in breaking the physical and chemical bonds that hold the ablator together is unavailable for heating the vehicle. 2, record 28, English, - ablation
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- ablation
1, record 28, French, ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'un flux de matière ou de rayonnement sur la surface d'un corps, entraînant une perte de substance de celui-ci par décomposition chimique, changement d'état ou érosion mécanique. 2, record 28, French, - ablation
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ablation de matériaux appropriés déposés à la surface d'un corps permet d'en réduire l'échauffement pendant une durée limitée. 2, record 28, French, - ablation
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cône d'ablation, photoablation. 3, record 28, French, - ablation
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 2003-11-19
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
- Planets
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- ablation
1, record 29, English, ablation
correct
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Estimates of the intensity of ablation during passage through the atmosphere show that a meteorite suffers a great loss of mass by this process. 1, record 29, English, - ablation
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
- Planètes
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- ablation
1, record 29, French, ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette modification d'une sphère vitreuse rigide a été [...] attribuée à un réchauffement lors de la traversée de l'atmosphère [d'un météorite] à très grande vitesse (5 à 10 km/s), cause d'une ablation (perte de masse par volatilisation partielle). 1, record 29, French, - ablation
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Astronomía
- Planetas
Record 29, Main entry term, Spanish
- ablación
1, record 29, Spanish, ablaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 29, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 29, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 2003-09-17
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- ablation 1, record 30, English, ablation
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
- removal 2, record 30, English, removal
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Weed control by plowing has been directly responsible for the removal of topsoil faster than it can be formed by the natural process of erosion. 2, record 30, English, - ablation
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- ablation
1, record 30, French, ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enlèvement de la matière aux dépens du relief par mobilisation de débris solides ou par dissolution. 2, record 30, French, - ablation
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ablation du matériel issu de l'altération est très sensible à la nature de celui-ci. [...] elles signalent la réalisation d'équilibres nombreux qui freinent l'ablation des versants. 3, record 30, French, - ablation
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
Record 30, Main entry term, Spanish
- ablación
1, record 30, Spanish, ablaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 30, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 30, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Desgaste de las superficies de las rocas producido por el agua. 1, record 30, Spanish, - ablaci%C3%B3n
Record 31 - internal organization data 2002-11-29
Record 31, English
Record 31, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 31, Main entry term, English
- ablation velocity
1, record 31, English, ablation%20velocity
correct
Record 31, Abbreviations, English
Record 31, Synonyms, English
Record 31, Textual support, English
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The removal of tissue by vaporization is called "ablation." During ablation as tissue vaporizes, the position of the tissue surface, where tissue and air meet, moves deeper into the tissue. One is drilling a hole into the tissue. The velocity at which the hole becomes deeper is called the "ablation velocity." 2, record 31, English, - ablation%20velocity
Record 31, Key term(s)
- ablating velocity
- ablative velocity
Record 31, French
Record 31, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 31, Main entry term, French
- vitesse d'ablation
1, record 31, French, vitesse%20d%27ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 31, Abbreviations, French
Record 31, Synonyms, French
Record 31, Textual support, French
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le couplage laser-matière, le seuil d'ablation et la vitesse d'ablation vont dépendre du coefficient d'absorption du matériau à la longueur considérée et de ses propriétés thermiques. 2, record 31, French, - vitesse%20d%27ablation
Record 31, Spanish
Record 31, Textual support, Spanish
Record 32 - internal organization data 2002-11-13
Record 32, English
Record 32, Subject field(s)
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 32, Main entry term, English
- ablative cooling
1, record 32, English, ablative%20cooling
correct
Record 32, Abbreviations, English
Record 32, Synonyms, English
- ablation cooling 2, record 32, English, ablation%20cooling
correct
Record 32, Textual support, English
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cooling of a surface by endothermic vaporisation of an outer protective coating. 3, record 32, English, - ablative%20cooling
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ablative cooling using materials similar to those employed as heat shields for reentering space vehicles. Rocket chamber liners ... were made of these materials, which absorb and dissipate ... heat as they vaporize. 4, record 32, English, - ablative%20cooling
Record 32, Key term(s)
- ablating cooling
Record 32, French
Record 32, Domaine(s)
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 32, Main entry term, French
- refroidissement par ablation
1, record 32, French, refroidissement%20par%20ablation
correct, masculine noun
Record 32, Abbreviations, French
Record 32, Synonyms, French
Record 32, Textual support, French
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le refroidissement par ablation, la paroi de l'éjecteur est formée d'un matériau isolant dont la décomposition très lente produit un film de gaz qui limite le flux de chaleur vers les parois. 2, record 32, French, - refroidissement%20par%20ablation
Record 32, Spanish
Record 32, Textual support, Spanish
Record 33 - internal organization data 2001-07-06
Record 33, English
Record 33, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 33, Main entry term, English
- ablation
1, record 33, English, ablation
correct
Record 33, Abbreviations, English
Record 33, Synonyms, English
Record 33, Textual support, English
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique for writing data to optical memory in which a laser burns holes (or pits) into thin metal film. 1, record 33, English, - ablation
Record 33, French
Record 33, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 33, Main entry term, French
- ablation
1, record 33, French, ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 33, Abbreviations, French
Record 33, Synonyms, French
Record 33, Textual support, French
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'un flux de matière ou de rayonnement sur la surface d'un corps, entraînant une perte de substance de celui-ci par décomposition chimique, changement d'état ou érosion mécanique. 1, record 33, French, - ablation
Record 33, Spanish
Record 33, Textual support, Spanish
Record 34 - internal organization data 2001-05-24
Record 34, English
Record 34, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Climatology
Record 34, Main entry term, English
- glacial ablation
1, record 34, English, glacial%20ablation
correct
Record 34, Abbreviations, English
Record 34, Synonyms, English
- ice ablation 2, record 34, English, ice%20ablation
correct
- glacial wastage 3, record 34, English, glacial%20wastage
correct
Record 34, Textual support, English
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See the more general noun "ablation," in the same field, which includes both "snowcover ablation" and "glacial ablation." 4, record 34, English, - glacial%20ablation
Record 34, Key term(s)
- glacic wastage
- glacic ablation
- glacial stripping
- glacic stripping
Record 34, French
Record 34, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Climatologie
Record 34, Main entry term, French
- ablation glaciaire
1, record 34, French, ablation%20glaciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 34, Abbreviations, French
Record 34, Synonyms, French
Record 34, Textual support, French
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perte de substance subie par un glacier sous l'effet de la fusion et, accessoirement, de la sublimation. 2, record 34, French, - ablation%20glaciaire
Record 34, Spanish
Record 34, Textual support, Spanish
Record 35 - internal organization data 2000-10-04
Record 35, English
Record 35, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 35, Main entry term, English
- net ablation
1, record 35, English, net%20ablation
correct
Record 35, Abbreviations, English
Record 35, Synonyms, English
Record 35, Textual support, English
Record 35, French
Record 35, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 35, Main entry term, French
- ablation nette
1, record 35, French, ablation%20nette
correct, feminine noun
Record 35, Abbreviations, French
Record 35, Synonyms, French
Record 35, Textual support, French
Record number: 35, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle «ablation nette» [...] la quantité totale de neige ou de glace qui disparaît du lieu considéré, c'est-à-dire l'ablation diminuée de la quantité d'eau de fonte qui a regelé en profondeur. 1, record 35, French, - ablation%20nette
Record 35, Spanish
Record 35, Textual support, Spanish
Record 36 - internal organization data 1999-11-04
Record 36, English
Record 36, Subject field(s)
- Vascular Surgery
Record 36, Main entry term, English
- percutaneous transluminal coronary rotational ablation
1, record 36, English, percutaneous%20transluminal%20coronary%20rotational%20ablation
correct
Record 36, Abbreviations, English
- PTCRA 1, record 36, English, PTCRA
correct
Record 36, Synonyms, English
Record 36, Textual support, English
Record number: 36, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedure to attempt to open up a blocked coronary artery by drilling through the narrowing. 2, record 36, English, - percutaneous%20transluminal%20coronary%20rotational%20ablation
Record 36, French
Record 36, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie vasculaire
Record 36, Main entry term, French
- décollement coronaire rotatoire transluminal percutané
1, record 36, French, d%C3%A9collement%20coronaire%20rotatoire%20transluminal%20percutan%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 36, Abbreviations, French
Record 36, Synonyms, French
Record 36, Textual support, French
Record number: 36, Textual support number: 1 OBS
technique d'angioplastie 1, record 36, French, - d%C3%A9collement%20coronaire%20rotatoire%20transluminal%20percutan%C3%A9
Record 36, Spanish
Record 36, Textual support, Spanish
Record 37 - internal organization data 1999-06-16
Record 37, English
Record 37, Subject field(s)
- Bioengineering
- Cytology
Record 37, Main entry term, English
- optical ablation
1, record 37, English, optical%20ablation
correct
Record 37, Abbreviations, English
Record 37, Synonyms, English
Record 37, Textual support, English
Record number: 37, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The availability of additional laser methods such as optical trapping (immobilizing and moving cells or organelles with a focused beam of light), optiporation (permeabilization of the cell membrane with light), optical fusion (inducting cells or vesicles for fuse with light), and optical ablation (optically incinerating cells or subcellular structures) provides an ever-increasing armory of optical tools for new and exciting investigations that depend upon macromanipulation of single cells and contaminant-free isolation of these cells from tissue slices or tissue culture. 1, record 37, English, - optical%20ablation
Record 37, French
Record 37, Domaine(s)
- Technique biologique
- Cytologie
Record 37, Main entry term, French
- ablation optique
1, record 37, French, ablation%20optique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 37, Abbreviations, French
Record 37, Synonyms, French
Record 37, Textual support, French
Record number: 37, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ablation cellulaire par rayon laser. 1, record 37, French, - ablation%20optique
Record 37, Spanish
Record 37, Textual support, Spanish
Record 38 - internal organization data 1999-02-02
Record 38, English
Record 38, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 38, Main entry term, English
- summer season
1, record 38, English, summer%20season
correct
Record 38, Abbreviations, English
Record 38, Synonyms, English
- ablation season 1, record 38, English, ablation%20season
correct
Record 38, Textual support, English
Record number: 38, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In glaciology, that period of a year when the balance of a glacier decreases from a maximum value to a minimum value for the year. This is a period when, on the average, ablation exceeds accumulation. 1, record 38, English, - summer%20season
Record 38, French
Record 38, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 38, Main entry term, French
- période d'ablation
1, record 38, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27ablation
correct, feminine noun
Record 38, Abbreviations, French
Record 38, Synonyms, French
Record 38, Textual support, French
Record number: 38, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On considère en général qu'il existe une période d'accumulation où les précipitations l'emportent sur l'ablation (où le bilan spécifique croît), suivie d'une période d'ablation pendant laquelle c'est le contraire. 1, record 38, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27ablation
Record 38, Spanish
Record 38, Textual support, Spanish
Record 39 - internal organization data 1998-07-07
Record 39, English
Record 39, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 39, Main entry term, English
- ablation rate
1, record 39, English, ablation%20rate
correct
Record 39, Abbreviations, English
Record 39, Synonyms, English
- ablation factor 2, record 39, English, ablation%20factor
correct
Record 39, Textual support, English
Record number: 39, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of ice or snow loss per unit time from a glacier, floating ice, or snow cover. 1, record 39, English, - ablation%20rate
Record number: 39, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually expressed in millimeters of water equivalent per hour or day. 1, record 39, English, - ablation%20rate
Record 39, French
Record 39, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 39, Main entry term, French
- vitesse d'ablation glaciaire
1, record 39, French, vitesse%20d%27ablation%20glaciaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 39, Abbreviations, French
Record 39, Synonyms, French
- vitesse d'ablation nivale 1, record 39, French, vitesse%20d%27ablation%20nivale
proposal, feminine noun
- vitesse d'ablation 1, record 39, French, vitesse%20d%27ablation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 39, Textual support, French
Record number: 39, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir «ablation glaciaire». 1, record 39, French, - vitesse%20d%27ablation%20glaciaire
Record 39, Spanish
Record 39, Textual support, Spanish
Record 40 - internal organization data 1994-12-14
Record 40, English
Record 40, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Record 40, Main entry term, English
- antenna removal 1, record 40, English, antenna%20removal
Record 40, Abbreviations, English
Record 40, Synonyms, English
- antenna ablation 1, record 40, English, antenna%20ablation
Record 40, Textual support, English
Record 40, French
Record 40, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Record 40, Main entry term, French
- antennectomie
1, record 40, French, antennectomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 40, Abbreviations, French
Record 40, Synonyms, French
Record 40, Textual support, French
Record number: 40, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ablation d'antenne ou d'antennule. 1, record 40, French, - antennectomie
Record 40, Spanish
Record 40, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zoología
Record 40, Main entry term, Spanish
- antenoctomía
1, record 40, Spanish, antenoctom%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 40, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 40, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 40, Textual support, Spanish
Record 41 - internal organization data 1992-03-11
Record 41, English
Record 41, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 41, Main entry term, English
- spark ablation 1, record 41, English, spark%20ablation
Record 41, Abbreviations, English
Record 41, Synonyms, English
Record 41, Textual support, English
Record 41, French
Record 41, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 41, Main entry term, French
- ablation par étincelle
1, record 41, French, ablation%20par%20%C3%A9tincelle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 41, Abbreviations, French
Record 41, Synonyms, French
Record 41, Textual support, French
Record number: 41, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Spectrométrie d'émission atomique. Les atomes d'un plasma obtenu par excitation soit thermique, soit électrique absorbent ou émettent des radiations de longueurs d'onde discrètes et caractéristiques. Leurs spectres permettent de les identifier et de les doser. [...] La source d'excitation peut être une flamme, un arc électrique, une étincelle ou un plasma. 2, record 41, French, - ablation%20par%20%C3%A9tincelle
Record number: 41, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Équivalent proposé par Jacques Demers, traducteur à la section informatique. 1, record 41, French, - ablation%20par%20%C3%A9tincelle
Record 41, Spanish
Record 41, Textual support, Spanish
Record 42 - internal organization data 1991-04-12
Record 42, English
Record 42, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Glaciology
Record 42, Main entry term, English
- ablation till
1, record 42, English, ablation%20till
correct
Record 42, Abbreviations, English
Record 42, Synonyms, English
Record 42, Textual support, English
Record number: 42, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loosely consolidated rock debris, formerly in or on a glacier, that accumulated in place as the surface ice was removed by ablation. 2, record 42, English, - ablation%20till
Record 42, French
Record 42, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Glaciologie
Record 42, Main entry term, French
- till d'ablation
1, record 42, French, till%20d%27ablation
correct, masculine noun
Record 42, Abbreviations, French
Record 42, Synonyms, French
Record 42, Textual support, French
Record number: 42, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Till constitué de débris rocheux qui se trouvaient à l'intérieur ou à la surface d'un glacier, et qui ont été déposés pendant la fonte des glaces. Le till d'ablation recouvre généralement le till de fond composé de débris transportés à la base du glacier. 2, record 42, French, - till%20d%27ablation
Record number: 42, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le till d'ablation recouvre les autres sédiments, la plupart du temps le till de fond. Le till d'ablation provient de débris supraglaciaires et intraglaciaires. Au moment de la fonte, ces débris tombent et glissent sur le sol. 3, record 42, French, - till%20d%27ablation
Record 42, Spanish
Record 42, Textual support, Spanish
Record 43 - internal organization data 1989-05-04
Record 43, English
Record 43, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 43, Main entry term, English
- ablation gradient
1, record 43, English, ablation%20gradient
correct
Record 43, Abbreviations, English
Record 43, Synonyms, English
Record 43, Textual support, English
Record number: 43, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The change in ablation with altitude on a glacier, usually expressed as millimeters of water equivalent per meter of altitude. 1, record 43, English, - ablation%20gradient
Record number: 43, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also used incorrectly to specify change of net balance with altitude up to the equilibrium line. 1, record 43, English, - ablation%20gradient
Record 43, French
Record 43, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 43, Main entry term, French
- variation de l'ablation avec l'altitude
1, record 43, French, variation%20de%20l%27ablation%20avec%20l%27altitude
feminine noun
Record 43, Abbreviations, French
Record 43, Synonyms, French
- gradient d'ablation 2, record 43, French, gradient%20d%27ablation
proposal, masculine noun
Record 43, Textual support, French
Record number: 43, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous savons qu'il existe une assez bonne corrélation entre l'ablation et la température de l'air [...]. Mais la température de l'air décroît d'environ 0,5 par 100 m d'altitude. On peut donc calculer un ordre de grandeur de la variation maximum de l'ablation avec l'altitude [...] soit 100 cm/m. 1, record 43, French, - variation%20de%20l%27ablation%20avec%20l%27altitude
Record 43, Spanish
Record 43, Textual support, Spanish
Record 44 - internal organization data 1988-03-16
Record 44, English
Record 44, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 44, Main entry term, English
- laser ablation
1, record 44, English, laser%20ablation
correct
Record 44, Abbreviations, English
Record 44, Synonyms, English
Record 44, French
Record 44, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 44, Main entry term, French
- ablation par laser
1, record 44, French, ablation%20par%20laser
correct, feminine noun
Record 44, Abbreviations, French
Record 44, Synonyms, French
Record 44, Textual support, French
Record 44, Spanish
Record 44, Textual support, Spanish
Record 45 - internal organization data 1988-02-26
Record 45, English
Record 45, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 45, Main entry term, English
- ablation laser
1, record 45, English, ablation%20laser
correct
Record 45, Abbreviations, English
Record 45, Synonyms, English
Record 45, French
Record 45, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 45, Main entry term, French
- laser d'ablation
1, record 45, French, laser%20d%27ablation
correct, masculine noun
Record 45, Abbreviations, French
Record 45, Synonyms, French
Record 45, Textual support, French
Record 45, Spanish
Record 45, Textual support, Spanish
Record 46 - internal organization data 1978-10-27
Record 46, English
Record 46, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 46, Main entry term, English
- ablation surface 1, record 46, English, ablation%20surface
Record 46, Abbreviations, English
Record 46, Synonyms, English
- ablative surface 2, record 46, English, ablative%20surface
Record 46, Textual support, English
Record 46, French
Record 46, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 46, Main entry term, French
- surface d'ablation 1, record 46, French, surface%20d%27ablation
Record 46, Abbreviations, French
Record 46, Synonyms, French
Record 46, Textual support, French
Record number: 46, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les surfaces d'ablation sont des portions (...) du lit océanique appauvries en certaines fractions granulométriques triées et envrainées par le vannage (...) FRSRE, (2), vol. XX, fasc. 1, 1978, 59-94. 1, record 46, French, - surface%20d%27ablation
Record 46, Spanish
Record 46, Textual support, Spanish
Record 47 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 47, English
Record 47, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 47, Main entry term, English
- ablation phenomena 1, record 47, English, ablation%20phenomena
Record 47, Abbreviations, English
Record 47, Synonyms, English
Record 47, French
Record 47, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 47, Main entry term, French
- phénomène d'ablation
1, record 47, French, ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20d%27ablation
masculine noun
Record 47, Abbreviations, French
Record 47, Synonyms, French
Record 47, Textual support, French
Record 47, Spanish
Record 47, Textual support, Spanish
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