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THRILL [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thrill ride
1, record 1, English, thrill%20ride
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very exciting ride (such as a roller coaster) at an amusement park ... 2, record 1, English, - thrill%20ride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manège à sensations fortes
1, record 1, French, man%C3%A8ge%20%C3%A0%20sensations%20fortes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manège de parc d'attractions qui suscite de vives sensations en raison de caractéristiques telles que l'atteinte de grandes vitesses, des mouvements de chute ou encore des changements de direction soudains. 2, record 1, French, - man%C3%A8ge%20%C3%A0%20sensations%20fortes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thrill performer
1, record 2, English, thrill%20performer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- casse-cou
1, record 2, French, casse%2Dcou
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- casse cou
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- basal systolic thrill
1, record 3, English, basal%20systolic%20thrill
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Murmurs may be so loud as to be palpable as thrills, the most common examples being the apical diastolic thrill of mitral stenosis and the basal systolic thrill of aortic stenosis. Thrills are best appreciated when the patient leans forward with the breath held in expiration, with the exception of the thrill of mitral stenosis which is most easily felt when the patient turns on to the left side. 2, record 3, English, - basal%20systolic%20thrill
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frémissement systolique de la base
1, record 3, French, fr%C3%A9missement%20systolique%20de%20la%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les frémissements se recherchent de deux façons : le malade en décubitus latéral gauche pour l'exploration de la pointe; le malade penché en avant pour l'exploration de la base. On distingue deux types de frémissement : le frémissement diastolique de pointe ou frémissement cataire du rétrécissement mitral et le frémissement systolique de la base (thrill) du rétrécissement aortique. 2, record 3, French, - fr%C3%A9missement%20systolique%20de%20la%20base
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- thrill
1, record 4, English, thrill
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fine vibration from the heart or its great vessels, felt by the hand or fingertips. The presence of a thrill is more certain evidence of organic disease of the heart than the presence of a murmur. 2, record 4, English, - thrill
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- frémissement
1, record 4, French, fr%C3%A9missement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sensation de tremblement fin et rapide, perçue par la paume de la main posée à plat sur la région précordiale, habituellement synchrone à un souffle et qui constitue un critère fidèle de lésion organique, le plus souvent valvulaire. 2, record 4, French, - fr%C3%A9missement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- frémito
1, record 4, Spanish, fr%C3%A9mito
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- systolic thrill
1, record 5, English, systolic%20thrill
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thrill felt over the precordium during contraction of the heart. 2, record 5, English, - systolic%20thrill
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- frémissement systolique
1, record 5, French, fr%C3%A9missement%20systolique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-05-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- The Heart
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- apical diastolic thrill
1, record 6, English, apical%20diastolic%20thrill
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- diastolic thrill at the apex 1, record 6, English, diastolic%20thrill%20at%20the%20apex
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Murmurs may be so loud as to be palpable as thrills, the most common examples being the apical diastolic thrill of mitral stenosis and the basal systolic thrill of aortic stenosis. Thrills are best appreciated when the patient leans forward with the breath held in expiration, with the exception of the thrill of mitral stenosis which is most easily felt when the patient turns on to the left side. 1, record 6, English, - apical%20diastolic%20thrill
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "apical diastolic thrill" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 1, record 6, English, - apical%20diastolic%20thrill
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Cœur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- frémissement diastolique de pointe
1, record 6, French, fr%C3%A9missement%20diastolique%20de%20pointe
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- frémissement cataire 1, record 6, French, fr%C3%A9missement%20cataire
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les frémissements se recherchent de deux façons : le malade en décubitus latéral gauche pour l'exploration de la pointe; le malade penché en avant pour l'exploration de la base. On distingue deux types de frémissement : le frémissement diastolique de pointe ou frémissement cataire du rétrécissement mitral et le frémissement systolique de la base (thrill) du rétrécissement aortique. 1, record 6, French, - fr%C3%A9missement%20diastolique%20de%20pointe
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «frémissement diastolique de pointe» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 1, record 6, French, - fr%C3%A9missement%20diastolique%20de%20pointe
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-03-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fluid wave
1, record 7, English, fluid%20wave
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- fluid thrill 2, record 7, English, fluid%20thrill
correct, Great Britain
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sign of free fluid in the abdominal cavity; percussion on one side of the abdomen transmits a wave that is felt on the opposite side. 1, record 7, English, - fluid%20wave
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "fluid wave" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 3, record 7, English, - fluid%20wave
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- signe du flot
1, record 7, French, signe%20du%20flot
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perception, par la main posée à plat sur un des flancs du malade, de l'onde de choc provoquée par la percussion de l'autre flanc, traduisant l'existence d'un épanchement liquidien intrapéritonéal libre. 1, record 7, French, - signe%20du%20flot
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-07-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Driving (Road Vehicles)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- thrill driver 1, record 8, English, thrill%20driver
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Conduite automobile
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- conducteur acrobate
1, record 8, French, conducteur%20acrobate
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conducteur d'automobile dont le métier consiste à faire des acrobaties en voitures pour en prouver l'endurance. 1, record 8, French, - conducteur%20acrobate
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-07-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- thrill 1, record 9, English, thrill
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- extreme euphoria 1, record 9, English, extreme%20euphoria
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the thrill or extreme euphoria, often described as resembling a sexual orgasm is more pronounced when the solution [of heroin] is put into the vein. 1, record 9, English, - thrill
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- spasme euphorique
1, record 9, French, spasme%20euphorique
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les héroïnomanes recherchent le thrill, c'est-à-dire un certain frisson, un spasme euphorique, très bref. 1, record 9, French, - spasme%20euphorique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-06-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Performing Arts
Record 10, Main entry term, English
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Arts du spectacle
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- frisson 1, record 10, French, frisson
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(cinéma) -10- 1, record 10, French, - frisson
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- thrill with pleasure
1, record 11, English, thrill%20with%20pleasure
verb
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- tressaillir d'aise 1, record 11, French, tressaillir%20d%27aise
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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