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ANGULATION [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- angulation
1, record 1, English, angulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- comma 2, record 1, English, comma
correct, obsolete
- comma position 3, record 1, English, comma%20position
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lateral angle formed by the lower and-or upper part of the body to the vertical axis of the body. 4, record 1, English, - angulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Body position in traversing or turning in which the upper body is angled away from the slope and the knees, held together, are bent toward the slope. 5, record 1, English, - angulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Called "comma" because of the form the body takes. 6, record 1, English, - angulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angulation
1, record 1, French, angulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Position que prend le skieur en traversée ou dans un virage lorsque le haut de son corps penche vers la pente en appel à une réaction des skis (déplacement latéral); le tronc et les jambes penchant d'un côté et les hanches de l'autre, le corps prend momentanément la forme d'une virgule. 2, record 1, French, - angulation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esquí y snowboard
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- angulación
1, record 1, Spanish, angulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción de formar un ángulo con dos partes del cuerpo, especialmente el torso y las piernas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - angulaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vertical angulation
1, record 2, English, vertical%20angulation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mesures par angles verticaux
1, record 2, French, mesures%20par%20angles%20verticaux
correct, feminine noun, plural
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 2000-06-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thrust with angulation
1, record 3, English, thrust%20with%20angulation
noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 1, record 3, English, - thrust%20with%20angulation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coup en cavant
1, record 3, French, coup%20en%20cavant
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 3, French, - coup%20en%20cavant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-02-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- angulation
1, record 4, English, angulation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- kink 2, record 4, English, kink
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
deviation from the normal long axis, as in a fractured bone healed out of line. 2, record 4, English, - angulation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
An angular position. 3, record 4, English, - angulation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- déviation
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9viation
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Changement anormal de position dans le corps. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9viation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- angulation 1, record 5, English, angulation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- angulation
1, record 5, French, angulation
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-05-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- braking system
1, record 6, English, braking%20system
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- angulation lock 1, record 6, English, angulation%20lock
correct
- angle lock 1, record 6, English, angle%20lock
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- frein de béquillage
1, record 6, French, frein%20de%20b%C3%A9quillage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composant de l'extrémité proximale d'un fibroscope qui permet d'immobiliser le béquillage de l'appareil. 1, record 6, French, - frein%20de%20b%C3%A9quillage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-09-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
- Orthoses
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- outward angulation 1, record 7, English, outward%20angulation
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(of sole design). 1, record 7, English, - outward%20angulation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
- Orthèses
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- courbure vers l'extérieur
1, record 7, French, courbure%20vers%20l%27ext%C3%A9rieur
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(de la semelle). 1, record 7, French, - courbure%20vers%20l%27ext%C3%A9rieur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-03-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- horizontal angulation
1, record 8, English, horizontal%20angulation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(It is) the side-to-side movement of the tube head or x-ray beam. 2, record 8, English, - horizontal%20angulation
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle measured within the horizontal plane at which the central ray of the x-ray beam is projected relative to a reference in the vertical or sagittal plane. 3, record 8, English, - horizontal%20angulation
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- angulation horizontale
1, record 8, French, angulation%20horizontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rayonnement est toujours perpendiculaire aux dents et au film. Il existe deux sortes d'angulation, une horizontale (le tube pivote autour du point central du joug), l'autre verticale (...). 1, record 8, French, - angulation%20horizontale
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-03-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- angulation
1, record 9, English, angulation
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The direction of the primary beam of radiation in relation to object and film. 2, record 9, English, - angulation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the head is in the proper position and the x-ray cone is set at 0 angulation, the central beam will be projected in a horizontal plane and be parallel to the occlusal surfaces of the teeth of the jaw being radiographed. 3, record 9, English, - angulation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- angulation
1, record 9, French, angulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Placement du film - Le rayonnement est toujours perpendiculaire aux dents et au film. Il existe deux sortes d'angulation, une horizontale (...). 1, record 9, French, - angulation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-03-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- vertical angulation
1, record 10, English, vertical%20angulation
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(It is) the up-and-down movement of the tube head or x-ray beam. 2, record 10, English, - vertical%20angulation
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The angle measured within the vertical plane at which the central ray of the x-ray beam is projected related to a reference in the vertical or sagittal plane. 3, record 10, English, - vertical%20angulation
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- angulation verticale
1, record 10, French, angulation%20verticale
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rayonnement est toujours perpendiculaire aux dents et au film. Il existe deux sortes d'angulation, une horizontale (...), l'autre verticale qui prend des valeurs positives quand le rayonnement est dirigé vers le sol et négatives lorsque les rayons se dirigent vers le plafond. 1, record 10, French, - angulation%20verticale
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-09-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- posterior angulation 1, record 11, English, posterior%20angulation
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source for "posterior angulation": Fracture Treatment and Healing. R. Bruce Heppenstall, ed. Toronto: W.B. Saunders, 1980, p. 191. 1, record 11, English, - posterior%20angulation
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- angulation à sommet postérieur
1, record 11, French, angulation%20%C3%A0%20sommet%20post%C3%A9rieur
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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