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CRANIAL INDEX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Heat (Physics)
- Ultrasonography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cranial bone thermal index
1, record 1, English, cranial%20bone%20thermal%20index
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TIC 1, record 1, English, TIC
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cranial thermal index 2, record 1, English, cranial%20thermal%20index
correct, noun
- TIC 2, record 1, English, TIC
correct, noun
- TIC 2, record 1, English, TIC
- thermal index of cranial bone 1, record 1, English, thermal%20index%20of%20cranial%20bone
noun
- TIC 1, record 1, English, TIC
correct, noun
- TIC 1, record 1, English, TIC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cranial bone thermal index (TIC) assumes a near-surface bone model. In this case, all the [ultrasound] power is assumed to be absorbed by the bone, which is coupled directly to the transducer, omitting the presence of soft tissue ... 1, record 1, English, - cranial%20bone%20thermal%20index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Chaleur (Physique)
- Ultrasonographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indice thermique crânien
1, record 1, French, indice%20thermique%20cr%C3%A2nien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TIC 2, record 1, French, TIC
correct, masculine noun
- ITc 3, record 1, French, ITc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indice thermique du crâne 4, record 1, French, indice%20thermique%20du%20cr%C3%A2ne
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- TIC 4, record 1, French, TIC
correct, masculine noun
- TIC 4, record 1, French, TIC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'indice thermique crânien (ITc) informe l'utilisateur de l'élévation potentielle de la température d'un os à la surface, ou à proximité de celle-ci (os du crâne, par exemple). 3, record 1, French, - indice%20thermique%20cr%C3%A2nien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-04-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cranial index
1, record 2, English, cranial%20index
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cephalic index measured on the bare skull. 1, record 2, English, - cranial%20index
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indice céphalique
1, record 2, French, indice%20c%C3%A9phalique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport du diamètre transversal et du diamètre antéro-postérieur du crâne. 1, record 2, French, - indice%20c%C3%A9phalique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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