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ANECHOIC [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anechoic
1, record 1, English, anechoic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anechogenic 2, record 1, English, anechogenic
correct
- echo-free 1, record 1, English, echo%2Dfree
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... being echo-free or appearing without echoes on a sonographic image. 1, record 1, English, - anechoic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a cyst filled with clear fluid appears anechoic. 1, record 1, English, - anechoic
Record 1, Key term(s)
- echofree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anéchogène
1, record 1, French, an%C3%A9chog%C3%A8ne
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En échographie, se dit d’une structure homogène, ne renvoyant pas d’écho et donnant une image noire. 2, record 1, French, - an%C3%A9chog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vésicule biliaire et la vessie ont un contenu anéchogène à l’état normal. 2, record 1, French, - an%C3%A9chog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anechoic coating
1, record 2, English, anechoic%20coating
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- revêtement anéchoïque
1, record 2, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anechoic chamber
1, record 3, English, anechoic%20chamber
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- anechoic room 2, record 3, English, anechoic%20room
correct
- free-field room 3, record 3, English, free%2Dfield%20room
correct
- dead room 4, record 3, English, dead%20room
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test room in which all surfaces are lined with a sound-absorbing material to reduce reflections of sound to a minimum. 4, record 3, English, - anechoic%20chamber
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in precision design, an air conditioner ... could be isolated in an anechoic room, a room so quiet that one begins to hear the internal sounds of his own body. 5, record 3, English, - anechoic%20chamber
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- salle anéchoïque
1, record 3, French, salle%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- chambre anéchoïque 2, record 3, French, chambre%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun
- chambre anéchoïde 3, record 3, French, chambre%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
- salle anéchoïde 4, record 3, French, salle%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
- chambre sourde 5, record 3, French, chambre%20sourde
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salle permettant d'obtenir un champ acoustique libre aussi parfait que possible. 1, record 3, French, - salle%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anéchoïque : Qualifie un local insonorisé, exempt de toute réverbération acoustique. 6, record 3, French, - salle%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chez plusieurs auteurs, les termes «salle (ou chambre) anéchoïque» et «chambre (ou salle) sourde» sont considérés comme synonymes. Mais en fait, il semble que l'absence de réverbération soit plus poussée dans les chambres anéchoïques que dans les chambres sourdes. 5, record 3, French, - salle%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Chambre anéchoïque hyperfréquences. 7, record 3, French, - salle%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
Record 3, Key term(s)
- local anéchoïque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- anechoic recording
1, record 4, English, anechoic%20recording
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an instrumental recording lacking all acoustic signature. 1, record 4, English, - anechoic%20recording
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often used for auralization processing. 1, record 4, English, - anechoic%20recording
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement anéchoïque
1, record 4, French, enregistrement%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enregistrement instrumental dépourvu de signature acoustique. 2, record 4, French, - enregistrement%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'enregistrement anéchoïque s'emploie pour effectuer l'auralisation de l'espace sonore virtuel au sein d'une étude acoustique. 2, record 4, French, - enregistrement%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- anechoic room
1, record 5, English, anechoic%20room
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - anechoic%20room
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- enceinte anéchoïque
1, record 5, French, enceinte%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - enceinte%20an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-06-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- anechoic
1, record 6, English, anechoic
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Without echo. 2, record 6, English, - anechoic
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An anechoic room, or chamber, as it is usually called, is designed to have as short a reverberation time as possible. This means the sound in the room will disappear as soon as the source of sound is stopped. 2, record 6, English, - anechoic
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- anéchoïque
1, record 6, French, an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un local dont les parois sont construites de manière à absorber totalement les ondes sonores qui les frappent. Les salles anéchoïques servent à l'étude des phénomènes acoustiques. 2, record 6, French, - an%C3%A9cho%C3%AFque
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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