TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
PARENT ELEMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2013-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parent
1, record 1, English, parent
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nuclear parent 2, record 1, English, nuclear%20parent
correct
- parent element 3, record 1, English, parent%20element
correct
- parent material 4, record 1, English, parent%20material
correct
- parent substance 5, record 1, English, parent%20substance
correct
- precursor 6, record 1, English, precursor
correct, see observation, standardized
- radioactive precursor 7, record 1, English, radioactive%20precursor
correct
- nuclear precursor 8, record 1, English, nuclear%20precursor
correct
- nuclear father 8, record 1, English, nuclear%20father
correct
- parent isotope 9, record 1, English, parent%20isotope
- mother radionuclide 10, record 1, English, mother%20radionuclide
less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radioactive nuclide which precedes a given nuclide in a decay chain. 6, record 1, English, - parent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... uranium and thorium are the dominant elements in discussions about low-level radioactive wastes. They are the parents of the decay chains of radionuclides ... which include the extremely important and ... dominant offspring, radium and one of its daughter products, radon. 10, record 1, English, - parent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
precursor: [This] term is often restricted to the immediately preceding nuclide. 6, record 1, English, - parent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
precursor: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 11, record 1, English, - parent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parent
1, record 1, French, parent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- père nucléaire 2, record 1, French, p%C3%A8re%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
- nucléide père 3, record 1, French, nucl%C3%A9ide%20p%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- élément père 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20p%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- précurseur 5, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9curseur
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
- précurseur radioactif 6, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9curseur%20radioactif
correct, masculine noun
- précurseur nucléaire 7, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9curseur%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
- père 7, record 1, French, p%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- substance père 8, record 1, French, substance%20p%C3%A8re
feminine noun
- isotope-parent 9, record 1, French, isotope%2Dparent
masculine noun
- radionucléide mère 10, record 1, French, radionucl%C3%A9ide%20m%C3%A8re
masculine noun, less frequent
- élément-mère 9, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%2Dm%C3%A8re
masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout nucléide radioactif qui précède un nucléide donné dans une chaîne de désintégration. 11, record 1, French, - parent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
précurseur : [Ce] terme est souvent limité au nucléide immédiatement précédent. 11, record 1, French, - parent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
précurseur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 12, record 1, French, - parent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Física nuclear
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- padre
1, record 1, Spanish, padre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- padre nuclear 1, record 1, Spanish, padre%20nuclear
correct, masculine noun
- elemento padre 2, record 1, Spanish, elemento%20padre
correct, masculine noun
- ascendiente nuclear 2, record 1, Spanish, ascendiente%20nuclear
correct, masculine noun
- precursor 3, record 1, Spanish, precursor
correct, masculine noun
- precursor radiactivo 3, record 1, Spanish, precursor%20radiactivo
correct, masculine noun
- precursor nuclear 2, record 1, Spanish, precursor%20nuclear
correct, masculine noun
- radionúclido padre 4, record 1, Spanish, radion%C3%BAclido%20padre
correct, masculine noun
- núclido padre 4, record 1, Spanish, n%C3%BAclido%20padre
correct, masculine noun
- ascendiente 5, record 1, Spanish, ascendiente
correct, masculine noun
- substancia padre 5, record 1, Spanish, substancia%20padre
feminine noun
- materia original 5, record 1, Spanish, materia%20original
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nucleido padre
- radionucleido padre
- isótopo padre
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Programming Languages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parent element
1, record 2, English, parent%20element
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An animation element can define the target element of the animation either explicitly or implicitly. An explicit definition uses an attribute to specify the target element. If no explicit target is specified, the implicit target element is the parent element of the animation element in the document tree. It is expected that the common case will be that an animation element is declared as a child of the element to be animated. 1, record 2, English, - parent%20element
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The English terminology on this record is standardized by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) whose role it is to establish standards relating to Internet technology. The French terminology was proposed by translators certified by the W3C and was verified by the author of this record. 2, record 2, English, - parent%20element
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Langages de programmation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élément parent
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20parent
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un élément d'animation peut définir l'élément cible d'une animation soit explicitement, soit implicitement. Une définition explicite utilise un attribut pour spécifier l'élément cible. Si aucune cible explicite n'est donnée, l'élément cible implicite est l'élément parent de l'élément d'animation dans l'arbre du document. Il est prévu que le cas commun sera qu'un élément d'animation est déclaré comme enfant de l'élément à animer. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20parent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La terminologie anglaise de cette fiche est normalisée par le World Wide Web Consortium (consortium W3C) dont le rôle principal est d'établir les normes reliées aux technologies Internet. La terminologie française est proposée par des traducteurs agréés par le Consortium et elle a été vérifiée par l'auteur de cette fiche. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20parent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- parent element
1, record 3, English, parent%20element
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- élément d'appartenance
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%27appartenance
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes tirés du rapport sommaire intitulé : «Projet pilote d'échange d'information sur formulaires électroniques normalisés» publié par le Groupe de travail sur les normes des documents électroniques (GTNDE), Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor, Gouvernement du Canada. Les termes de cette fiche sont reliés au balisage des éléments de formulaires électroniques. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%27appartenance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: