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ANI [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- smooth-billed ani
1, record 1, English, smooth%2Dbilled%20ani
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Cuculidae. 2, record 1, English, - smooth%2Dbilled%20ani
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 3, record 1, English, - smooth%2Dbilled%20ani
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ani à bec lisse
1, record 1, French, ani%20%C3%A0%20bec%20lisse
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Cululidae. 2, record 1, French, - ani%20%C3%A0%20bec%20lisse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ani à bec lisse : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 1, French, - ani%20%C3%A0%20bec%20lisse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 3, record 1, French, - ani%20%C3%A0%20bec%20lisse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- greater ani
1, record 2, English, greater%20ani
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Cuculidae. 2, record 2, English, - greater%20ani
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 3, record 2, English, - greater%20ani
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ani des palétuviers
1, record 2, French, ani%20des%20pal%C3%A9tuviers
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grand ani 2, record 2, French, grand%20ani
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Cuculidae. 3, record 2, French, - ani%20des%20pal%C3%A9tuviers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ani des palétuviers : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 3, record 2, French, - ani%20des%20pal%C3%A9tuviers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 4, record 2, French, - ani%20des%20pal%C3%A9tuviers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Air Navigation Instructor
1, record 3, English, Air%20Navigation%20Instructor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ANI 1, record 3, English, ANI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Instructeur de navigation aérienne
1, record 3, French, Instructeur%20de%20navigation%20a%C3%A9rienne
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- groove-billed ani
1, record 4, English, groove%2Dbilled%20ani
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Cuculidae. 2, record 4, English, - groove%2Dbilled%20ani
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 3, record 4, English, - groove%2Dbilled%20ani
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ani à bec cannelé
1, record 4, French, ani%20%C3%A0%20bec%20cannel%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Cululidae. 2, record 4, French, - ani%20%C3%A0%20bec%20cannel%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ani à bec cannelé : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 4, French, - ani%20%C3%A0%20bec%20cannel%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 3, record 4, French, - ani%20%C3%A0%20bec%20cannel%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2023-07-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Nervous System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment
1, record 5, English, asymptomatic%20neurocognitive%20impairment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ANI 2, record 5, English, ANI
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment (ANI) is a mild form of HAND [HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder] with impaired performance on neuropsychological tests, but affected individuals report independence in performing everyday functions. 3, record 5, English, - asymptomatic%20neurocognitive%20impairment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Système nerveux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- déficit neurocognitif asymptomatique
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20neurocognitif%20asymptomatique
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- trouble neurocognitif asymptomatique 2, record 5, French, trouble%20neurocognitif%20asymptomatique
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-10-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Exchanges
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- automatic number identification
1, record 6, English, automatic%20number%20identification
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ANI 1, record 6, English, ANI
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technology which figures out the number you're calling from, allowing call completion and billing without the need for operator intervention. 1, record 6, English, - automatic%20number%20identification
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In older telephone systems without analogue switches, an operator might have to come on the line and ask for your phone number after you made a long distance call. ANI eliminated that. 1, record 6, English, - automatic%20number%20identification
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Centraux téléphoniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement automatique du numéro
1, record 6, French, enregistrement%20automatique%20du%20num%C3%A9ro
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- EAN 2, record 6, French, EAN
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technologie qui enregistre automatiquement le numéro d'où vous appelez, ce qui permet l'établissement de la communication et la facturation sans l'intervention du téléphoniste. 2, record 6, French, - enregistrement%20automatique%20du%20num%C3%A9ro
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas des systèmes téléphoniques qui datent et qui ne sont pas dotés de commutateurs analogiques, il se peut que, après un appel interurbain, le téléphoniste doive intervenir pour vous demander votre numéro de téléphone. L'EAN a éliminé cette pratique. 2, record 6, French, - enregistrement%20automatique%20du%20num%C3%A9ro
Record 6, Key term(s)
- enregistrement automatique des numéros
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-10-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Telephone Exchanges
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- automatic number identification
1, record 7, English, automatic%20number%20identification
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- ANI 1, record 7, English, ANI
correct, standardized
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enhanced 911 feature that displays and saves the caller's phone number and that isused to identify the caller. 1, record 7, English, - automatic%20number%20identification
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automatic number identification; ANI: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 7, English, - automatic%20number%20identification
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Centraux téléphoniques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement automatique des numéros
1, record 7, French, enregistrement%20automatique%20des%20num%C3%A9ros
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- EAN 1, record 7, French, EAN
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonction du système 911 évolué qui affiche et enregistre le numéro de téléphone de l'appelant et qui permet de l'identifier. 1, record 7, French, - enregistrement%20automatique%20des%20num%C3%A9ros
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enregistrement automatique des numéros; EAN : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 7, French, - enregistrement%20automatique%20des%20num%C3%A9ros
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-05-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Bowels
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- imperforate anus
1, record 8, English, imperforate%20anus
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- anal atresia 2, record 8, English, anal%20atresia
correct
- atresia ani 2, record 8, English, atresia%20ani
correct
- proctatresia 3, record 8, English, proctatresia
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persistence of the anal membrane, so that the anus is closed. 4, record 8, English, - imperforate%20anus
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Intestins
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- imperforation de l'anus
1, record 8, French, imperforation%20de%20l%27anus
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- imperforation anale 2, record 8, French, imperforation%20anale
correct, feminine noun
- atrésie de l'anus 3, record 8, French, atr%C3%A9sie%20de%20l%27anus
feminine noun
- atresia ani 1, record 8, French, atresia%20ani
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- anal cleft
1, record 9, English, anal%20cleft
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- clunial cleft 1, record 9, English, clunial%20cleft
correct
- gluteal cleft 1, record 9, English, gluteal%20cleft
correct
- natal cleft 1, record 9, English, natal%20cleft
correct
- crena ani 1, record 9, English, crena%20ani
Latin
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cleft between the buttocks on which the anus opens. 1, record 9, English, - anal%20cleft
Record 9, Key term(s)
- rima ani
- crena clunium
- intergluteal cleft
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- sillon interfessier
1, record 9, French, sillon%20interfessier
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- pli interfessier 2, record 9, French, pli%20interfessier
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Profond et étroit sillon situé entre les deux fesses, se constituant en haut avec la région lombaire. Dans le fond [de ce sillon ] s'ouvre l'orifice anal. 3, record 9, French, - sillon%20interfessier
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-04-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- American Nuclear Insurers
1, record 10, English, American%20Nuclear%20Insurers
correct, United States
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- ANI 1, record 10, English, ANI
correct, United States
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Nuclear Energy Liability - Property Insurance Association 1, record 10, English, Nuclear%20Energy%20Liability%20%2D%20Property%20Insurance%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formed by merger of Nuclear Energy Property Insurance Association (founded 1956) and Nuclear Energy Property Insurance Association (founded 1956). 1, record 10, English, - American%20Nuclear%20Insurers
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- American Nuclear Insurers
1, record 10, French, American%20Nuclear%20Insurers
correct, United States
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- ANI 1, record 10, French, ANI
correct, United States
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- Nuclear Energy Liability - Property Insurance Association 1, record 10, French, Nuclear%20Energy%20Liability%20%2D%20Property%20Insurance%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-03-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Bowels
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- pruritus ani
1, record 11, English, pruritus%20ani
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Itching of the perianal skin caused by local inflammatory disorders, or without any detectable, local abnormality, or more rarely by rectal abnormalities. 1, record 11, English, - pruritus%20ani
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Intestins
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- prurit anal
1, record 11, French, prurit%20anal
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Anugesic) Sert à soulager les douleurs et l'inconfort postopératoires d'interventions chirurgicales de tous genres dans la région ano-rectale ainsi que les maux qui accompagnent les phases aiguës de tout trouble dans cette région. Parmi ces troubles, nous comptons les hémorroïdes internes, externes ou de grossesse, qu'elles soient ou non compliquées par des cas de thrombose et proctocèle, prurit anal, proctite, cryptite, fissures ou fistules partielles et autres conditions de congestion allergique ou inflammatoire. 1, record 11, French, - prurit%20anal
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1984-05-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- closure of the anal canal 1, record 12, English, closure%20of%20the%20anal%20canal
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Atrisia ani 1, record 12, English, Atrisia%20ani
Latin
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- occlusion du canal anal
1, record 12, French, occlusion%20du%20canal%20anal
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- Atrisia ani 1, record 12, French, Atrisia%20ani
Latin
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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