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O.D. [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oculus dexter
1, record 1, English, oculus%20dexter
correct, rare
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- O.D. 2, record 1, English, O%2ED%2E
correct
- OD 3, record 1, English, OD
correct
- o.d. 4, record 1, English, o%2Ed%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Oculus Dexter 5, record 1, English, Oculus%20Dexter
correct, rare
- O.D. 2, record 1, English, O%2ED%2E
correct
- OD 3, record 1, English, OD
correct
- o.d. 4, record 1, English, o%2Ed%2E
correct
- O.D. 2, record 1, English, O%2ED%2E
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The right eye. 6, record 1, English, - oculus%20dexter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oculus dexter
1, record 1, French, oculus%20dexter
correct, rare
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- O.D. 1, record 1, French, O%2ED%2E
correct
- o.d. 1, record 1, French, o%2Ed%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Œil droit. 1, record 1, French, - oculus%20dexter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tubular O.D.
1, record 2, English, tubular%20O%2ED%2E
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tubular outer diameter 1, record 2, English, tubular%20outer%20diameter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - tubular%20O%2ED%2E
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diamètre extérieur tubulaire
1, record 2, French, diam%C3%A8tre%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20tubulaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - diam%C3%A8tre%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20tubulaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Bioengineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- O.D. reading
1, record 3, English, O%2ED%2E%20reading
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - O%2ED%2E%20reading
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Technique biologique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lecture de D.O.
1, record 3, French, lecture%20de%20D%2EO%2E
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - lecture%20de%20D%2EO%2E
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cylindrical O.D.
1, record 4, English, cylindrical%20O%2ED%2E
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cylindrical outside diameter 1, record 4, English, cylindrical%20outside%20diameter
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - cylindrical%20O%2ED%2E
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- diamètre extérieur cylindrique
1, record 4, French, diam%C3%A8tre%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20cylindrique
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - diam%C3%A8tre%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20cylindrique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-09-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Flexography (Printing)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cylinder outer diameter
1, record 5, English, cylinder%20outer%20diameter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cylinder O.D. 2, record 5, English, cylinder%20O%2ED%2E
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cylinder outer diameter; cylinder O.D.: terms extracted from the Vocabulaire de la flexographie of France Brodeur and reproduced with the authorization of the Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 3, record 5, English, - cylinder%20outer%20diameter
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Flexographie (Imprimerie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- diamètre extérieur du tambour
1, record 5, French, diam%C3%A8tre%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20du%20tambour
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure de la ligne droite qui passe par le centre du tambour calculée à partir de sa surface. 2, record 5, French, - diam%C3%A8tre%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20du%20tambour
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Spécification de presse. 2, record 5, French, - diam%C3%A8tre%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20du%20tambour
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diamètre extérieur du tambour : terme, définition et observation tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 3, record 5, French, - diam%C3%A8tre%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20du%20tambour
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-04-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Wood Drying
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- oven-dry
1, record 6, English, oven%2Ddry
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- ovendry 2, record 6, English, ovendry
correct
- o.d. 1, record 6, English, o%2Ed%2E
correct
- OD 3, record 6, English, OD
correct
- o.d. 1, record 6, English, o%2Ed%2E
- bone dry 4, record 6, English, bone%20dry
see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of wood dried to constant weight in a ventilated oven at a temperature above the boiling point of water, generally 103 [+ or -] 2C°. 1, record 6, English, - oven%2Ddry
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... wood is said to be bone dry when it ceases to lose weight after drying in an oven at 100°C. 4, record 6, English, - oven%2Ddry
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bone dry: According to the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources in its publication: "Tree Power. An Assessment of the Energy Potential of Forest Biomass in Canada", 1978, p. 35, oven-dry wood has a higher moisture content (8%) than bone dry wood (0%). 6, record 6, English, - oven%2Ddry
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Séchage du bois
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- anhydre
1, record 6, French, anhydre
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- sec au four 2, record 6, French, sec%20au%20four
- séché au four 2, record 6, French, s%C3%A9ch%C3%A9%20au%20four
- sec absolu 3, record 6, French, sec%20absolu
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie le bois qui a été séché au four à 103° [+ ou -] 2 °C (207° [+ ou -] 4 °F) jusqu'à ce que son poids reste constant. 2, record 6, French, - anhydre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-07-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Posology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- once daily
1, record 7, English, once%20daily
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- omni die 1, record 7, English, omni%20die
correct
- o.d. 2, record 7, English, o%2Ed%2E
correct
- o.d. 2, record 7, English, o%2Ed%2E
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The dose of hydroxychloroquine might be reduced gradually from 200 mg twice a day to 100 mg o.d. 3, record 7, English, - once%20daily
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Posologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- par jour
1, record 7, French, par%20jour
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) Il est bon d'adopter une posologie progressive, par exemple : un comprimé de 200 mg d'hydroxychloroquine par jour pendant 10 jours, puis 2 comprimés par jour pendant 10 jours (...). 1, record 7, French, - par%20jour
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut utiliser une abréviation combinée qui joint cette notion avec l'unité de mesure qui la précède, p. ex. 100 mg/j (100 mg par jour) 10 g/j (10g par jour). Cf. THMED, 183, pp. 842-843. 2, record 7, French, - par%20jour
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1982-07-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Work Study
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Organisation Development Unit 1, record 8, English, Organisation%20Development%20Unit
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- O.D. Unit 1, record 8, English, O%2ED%2E%20Unit
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Étude du travail
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Service des réformes administratives 1, record 8, French, Service%20des%20r%C3%A9formes%20administratives
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Service des R.A. 1, record 8, French, Service%20des%20R%2EA%2E
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B.T. - MAAC. 1, record 8, French, - Service%20des%20r%C3%A9formes%20administratives
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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