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INGESTION [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Biological Requirements
- Dietetics
- Medication
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ingestion timing
1, record 1, English, ingestion%20timing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Besoins biologiques de l'homme
- Diététique
- Médicaments
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- heure d'ingestion
1, record 1, French, heure%20d%27ingestion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ingestion copy
1, record 2, English, ingestion%20copy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] temporary copy of an encrypted file [that] is generated on a broadcaster's computer. 1, record 2, English, - ingestion%20copy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Émission et réception radio
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- copie d'acquisition
1, record 2, French, copie%20d%27acquisition
proposal, feminine 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 2015-02-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bird ingestion
1, record 3, English, bird%20ingestion
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ingestion d'oiseaux
1, record 3, French, ingestion%20d%27oiseaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ingestión de aves
1, record 3, Spanish, ingesti%C3%B3n%20de%20aves
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] ingestión de aves por [...] aeronaves en operación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - ingesti%C3%B3n%20de%20aves
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-06-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Toxicology
- Digestive Tract
- Soil Pollution
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ingestion exposure
1, record 4, English, ingestion%20exposure
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate of substances reaching the body by ingestion ... 1, record 4, English, - ingestion%20exposure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... for example from contaminated food or direct soil ingestion, in particular by children. 1, record 4, English, - ingestion%20exposure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ingestion exposure: term and definition relating to the assessment of soil and sites with respect to risk, hazard and exposure. 1, record 4, English, - ingestion%20exposure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ingestion exposure: term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 4, English, - ingestion%20exposure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Toxicologie
- Appareil digestif
- Pollution du sol
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- exposition par absorption
1, record 4, French, exposition%20par%20absorption
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taux d'absorption de substances atteignant le corps [...] par ingestion. 1, record 4, French, - exposition%20par%20absorption
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] par exemple par l'ingestion d'un aliment contaminé ou l'ingestion directe de sol, notamment par les enfants. 1, record 4, French, - exposition%20par%20absorption
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exposition par absorption : terme et définition relatifs à l'évaluation du sol et des sites [par rapport] au risque, à la dangerosité et à l'exposition. 1, record 4, French, - exposition%20par%20absorption
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
exposition par absorption : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 4, French, - exposition%20par%20absorption
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2012-02-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Digestive Tract
- Respiratory System
- Toxicology
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ingestion
1, record 5, English, ingestion
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The taking in of a substance through the mouth for digestion. 2, record 5, English, - ingestion
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Route of entry [of a toxic substance] (on a MSDS): including skin contact, skin absorption, eye contact, inhalation and ingestion. 3, record 5, English, - ingestion
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareil digestif
- Appareil respiratoire
- Toxicologie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ingestion
1, record 5, French, ingestion
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Introduction dans l'estomac d'une substance étrangère, toxique, nutritive ou médicamenteuse. 2, record 5, French, - ingestion
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toutefois, si la capsule était endommagée, les matières radioactives pourraient s'échapper et entraîner un risque pour la santé en contaminant la peau ou en étant incorporées dans l'organisme par inhalation ou ingestion. 3, record 5, French, - ingestion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparato digestivo
- Aparato respiratorio
- Toxicología
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ingestión
1, record 5, Spanish, ingesti%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2005-11-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ingestion rate 1, record 6, English, ingestion%20rate
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The DRLs [derived release limits] used at Pickering, Bruce and Darlington nuclear generating stations were last revised and implemented in 2001 to reflect the annual statutory public dose limit of 1 mSv, and to incorporate more recently accepted values for factors such as breathing and ingestion rates which are used in the calculations. 1, record 6, English, - ingestion%20rate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- taux d'ingestion
1, record 6, French, taux%20d%27ingestion
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les LRD [limites de rejet dérivées] utilisées pour les centrales nucléaires de Bruce et Darlington ont été révisées et mises en oeuvre en 2001 afin de refléter la limite de dose au public fixée par la loi qui est de 1 mSv, et d'intégrer les valeurs acceptées plus récemment pour des facteurs comme les taux d'ingestion et d'inhalation qui sont employés dans les calculs. 1, record 6, French, - taux%20d%27ingestion
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-05-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- water ingestion test 1, record 7, English, water%20ingestion%20test
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- essai d'ingestion d'eau
1, record 7, French, essai%20d%27ingestion%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-01-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- slush ingestion
1, record 8, English, slush%20ingestion
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The section "Unscheduled maintenance checks"] includes inspections and checks such as hard landing, turbulent air, lightning strike, overweight landing, bird strike, slush ingestion, radioactive contamination, maintenance checks prior to engine-out ferry, etc. 1, record 8, English, - slush%20ingestion
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ingestion de boue ou neige fondue par les moteurs
1, record 8, French, ingestion%20de%20boue%20ou%20neige%20fondue%20par%20les%20moteurs
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La section "Visites non périodiques"] comprend les contrôles et visites à effectuer, par exemple, à la suite d'atterrissage brutal, vol en air agité, coup de foudre, atterrissage en surcharge, choc d'oiseau, ingestion de boue ou neige fondue, par les moteurs, contamination par éléments radioactifs et les visites précédant un vol de convoyage avec moteur arrêté. 1, record 8, French, - ingestion%20de%20boue%20ou%20neige%20fondue%20par%20les%20moteurs
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- debris ingestion 1, record 9, English, debris%20ingestion
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ingestion de corps étrangers 1, record 9, French, ingestion%20de%20corps%20%C3%A9trangers
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 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- ingestion of the hot exhaust gases 1, record 10, English, ingestion%20of%20the%20hot%20exhaust%20gases
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- réingestion des gaz d'injection 1, record 10, French, r%C3%A9ingestion%20des%20gaz%20d%27injection
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- foreign body ingestion 1, record 11, English, foreign%20body%20ingestion
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- ingestion de corps étrangers
1, record 11, French, ingestion%20de%20corps%20%C3%A9trangers
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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