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ANAESTHETIC [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anesthetic
1, record 1, English, anesthetic
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anaesthetic 2, record 1, English, anaesthetic
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drug used to abolish pain. 3, record 1, English, - anesthetic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such drugs may be divided into general anesthetics (including inhalational anesthetics and intravenous anesthetics) and local anesthetics. 3, record 1, English, - anesthetic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
anaesthetic: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 4, record 1, English, - anesthetic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anesthésique
1, record 1, French, anesth%C3%A9sique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agent anesthésique 2, record 1, French, agent%20anesth%C3%A9sique
correct, masculine noun
- produit anesthésiant 2, record 1, French, produit%20anesth%C3%A9siant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute substance médicamenteuse utilisée pour abolir la sensibilité de façon réversible en provoquant soit la perte de conscience [...] soit la disparition de la sensibilité douloureuse dans une région limitée, sans perte de conscience [...] 3, record 1, French, - anesth%C3%A9sique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anesthésique : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 4, record 1, French, - anesth%C3%A9sique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
anesthésie générale, anesthésie locale 3, record 1, French, - anesth%C3%A9sique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anestésico
1, record 1, Spanish, anest%C3%A9sico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fármaco o agente usado para abolir la sensación de dolor, obtener la relajación adecuada, [...] calmar el miedo y la ansiedad [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - anest%C3%A9sico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
-inhalados. Fármacos que producen inconsciencia, amnesia, analgesia y anestesia cuando se administran por las vías respiratorias. –locales. Drogas que producen un bloqueo reversible de la conducción del impulso nervioso en la región en la que se aplican. –tópicos. Forma de anestésico local que se aplica directamente sobre pequeñas áreas de las mucosas o la piel. 2, record 1, Spanish, - anest%C3%A9sico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
- Dentistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dental anaesthetic
1, record 2, English, dental%20anaesthetic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dental pharmacological material used to induce local or regional anaesthesia. 1, record 2, English, - dental%20anaesthetic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
- Dentisterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anesthésique dentaire
1, record 2, French, anesth%C3%A9sique%20dentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit pharmacologique dentaire utilisé pour obtenir l'anesthésie locale ou régionale. 1, record 2, French, - anesth%C3%A9sique%20dentaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anestesia y reanimación
- Odontología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- anestésico local
1, record 2, Spanish, anest%C3%A9sico%20local
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material farmacológico dental usado para inducir anestesia local o regional. 1, record 2, Spanish, - anest%C3%A9sico%20local
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- System for Anaesthetic Respiratory Analysis(SARA)
1, record 3, English, System%20for%20Anaesthetic%20Respiratory%20Analysis%28SARA%29
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
713.03: military occupation code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 3, English, - System%20for%20Anaesthetic%20Respiratory%20Analysis%28SARA%29
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Matériel d'analyse et de réanimation respiratoire
1, record 3, French, Mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27analyse%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9animation%20respiratoire
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
713.03 : code de groupe professionnel militaire pour les militaires du rang. 2, record 3, French, - Mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27analyse%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9animation%20respiratoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-11-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- intravenous anesthetic
1, record 4, English, intravenous%20anesthetic
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drug used to abolish pain by injection within a vein. 1, record 4, English, - intravenous%20anesthetic
Record 4, Key term(s)
- intra-venous anesthetic
- intravenous anaesthetic
- intra-venous anaesthetic
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- agent anesthésique intraveineux
1, record 4, French, agent%20anesth%C3%A9sique%20intraveineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- anesthésique intraveineux 2, record 4, French, anesth%C3%A9sique%20intraveineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le propofol est un agent anesthésique intraveineux, d'action rapide, utilisable pour l'induction et l'entretien de l'anesthésie. 1, record 4, French, - agent%20anesth%C3%A9sique%20intraveineux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'anesthésie proprement dite comprend une phase d'induction, c'est-à-dire d'endormissement. Elle est brève. Elle est souvent obtenue par l'injection d'un anesthésique intraveineux. 2, record 4, French, - agent%20anesth%C3%A9sique%20intraveineux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intraveineux : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 4, French, - agent%20anesth%C3%A9sique%20intraveineux
Record 4, Key term(s)
- agent anesthésique intra-veineux
- anesthésique intra-veineux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-01-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory System
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- local anesthetic
1, record 5, English, local%20anesthetic
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
drugs that halt impulse transmission in nerve endings, peripheral nerves, or spinal roots. The impulse block is reversible. 1, record 5, English, - local%20anesthetic
Record 5, Key term(s)
- local anaesthetic
- local anesthetics
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareil respiratoire
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- anesthésique local
1, record 5, French, anesth%C3%A9sique%20local
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- anesthésiant local 2, record 5, French, anesth%C3%A9siant%20local
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe de composés qui, appliqués à des concentrations convenables sur le tissu nerveux, bloquent la conduction de façon réversible. 1, record 5, French, - anesth%C3%A9sique%20local
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparato respiratorio
- Anestesia y reanimación
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- anestésico local
1, record 5, Spanish, anest%C3%A9sico%20local
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-06-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- inhalation anaesthesia apparatus
1, record 6, English, inhalation%20anaesthesia%20apparatus
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- anaesthetic machine 1, record 6, English, anaesthetic%20machine
correct
- gas machine 1, record 6, English, gas%20machine
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- appareil d'anesthésie par inhalation
1, record 6, French, appareil%20d%27anesth%C3%A9sie%20par%20inhalation
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif destiné à assurer l'admission des gaz et des vapeurs anesthésiques au sein d'un système respiratoire. 1, record 6, French, - appareil%20d%27anesth%C3%A9sie%20par%20inhalation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait de la norme NF-S90-100 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 2, record 6, French, - appareil%20d%27anesth%C3%A9sie%20par%20inhalation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-06-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- anaesthetic vaporizer
1, record 7, English, anaesthetic%20vaporizer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- évaporateur pour anesthésie
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9vaporateur%20pour%20anesth%C3%A9sie
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif conçu pour faciliter le passage d'un agent anesthésique de l'état liquide à l'état de vapeur. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9vaporateur%20pour%20anesth%C3%A9sie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait de la norme NF-S90-100 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 2, record 7, French, - %C3%A9vaporateur%20pour%20anesth%C3%A9sie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-09-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- anaesthetic apparatus
1, record 8, English, anaesthetic%20apparatus
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- appareil pour l'anesthésie
1, record 8, French, appareil%20pour%20l%27anesth%C3%A9sie
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-02-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- injectable local anaesthetic
1, record 9, English, injectable%20local%20anaesthetic
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- anesthésique local injectable
1, record 9, French, anesth%C3%A9sique%20local%20injectable
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1992-04-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- anaesthetic mist 1, record 10, English, anaesthetic%20mist
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A fine anaesthetic mist will be sprayed into the throat. 1, record 10, English, - anaesthetic%20mist
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- aérosol anesthésique
1, record 10, French, a%C3%A9rosol%20anesth%C3%A9sique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les aérosols sont employés comme véhicules de certains agents médicamenteux (aérosolthérapie). 2, record 10, French, - a%C3%A9rosol%20anesth%C3%A9sique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-10-24
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Anaesthetic and respiratory equipment
1, record 11, English, Anaesthetic%20and%20respiratory%20equipment
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Matériel d'anesthésie et de réanimation respiratoire
1, record 11, French, Mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27anesth%C3%A9sie%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9animation%20respiratoire
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Norme. Catalogue de l'ISO, 1990, Section 0220 p. 73. 1, record 11, French, - Mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27anesth%C3%A9sie%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9animation%20respiratoire
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-04-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Health Institutions
- Types of Constructed Works
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Subcommittee on Code for Anaesthetic Locations
1, record 12, English, Subcommittee%20on%20Code%20for%20Anaesthetic%20Locations
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CSA. 1, record 12, English, - Subcommittee%20on%20Code%20for%20Anaesthetic%20Locations
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Établissements de santé
- Types de constructions
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Subcommittee on Code for Anaesthetic Locations
1, record 12, French, Subcommittee%20on%20Code%20for%20Anaesthetic%20Locations
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- anaesthetic administering equipment 1, record 13, English, anaesthetic%20administering%20equipment
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- anaesthetic equipment 1, record 13, English, anaesthetic%20equipment
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- matériel d'anesthésie
1, record 13, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27anesth%C3%A9sie
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- anaesthetic facility 1, record 14, English, anaesthetic%20facility
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- facilité anesthésique 1, record 14, French, facilit%C3%A9%20anesth%C3%A9sique
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 1975-03-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- under an anaesthetic 1, record 15, English, under%20an%20anaesthetic
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[the operation] is performed while he is under an anaesthetic and it is painless. 1, record 15, English, - under%20an%20anaesthetic
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- sous anesthésie 1, record 15, French, sous%20anesth%C3%A9sie
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
l'opération pratiquée par un vétérinaire (...) et -- n'offre aucun danger quant aux conséquences. 1, record 15, French, - sous%20anesth%C3%A9sie
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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