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TIA [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Nervous System
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transient ischemic attack
1, record 1, English, transient%20ischemic%20attack
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TIA 1, record 1, English, TIA
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transient cerebral ischemia 2, record 1, English, transient%20cerebral%20ischemia
correct, noun
- TCI 3, record 1, English, TCI
correct, noun
- TCI 3, record 1, English, TCI
- ministroke 4, record 1, English, ministroke
correct, noun, familiar
- mini-stroke 5, record 1, English, mini%2Dstroke
correct, noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a short period of symptoms similar to those of a stroke. It's caused by a brief blockage of blood flow to the brain. A TIA usually lasts only a few minutes and doesn't cause long-term damage. 4, record 1, English, - transient%20ischemic%20attack
Record 1, Key term(s)
- transient ischaemic attack
- transient cerebral ischaemia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Système nerveux
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accident ischémique transitoire
1, record 1, French, accident%20isch%C3%A9mique%20transitoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AIT 1, record 1, French, AIT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ischémie cérébrale transitoire 2, record 1, French, isch%C3%A9mie%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9brale%20transitoire
correct, masculine noun
- ICT 2, record 1, French, ICT
correct, masculine noun
- ICT 2, record 1, French, ICT
- mini-AVC 2, record 1, French, mini%2DAVC
correct, see observation, masculine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les causes les plus fréquentes d'AIT sont un caillot sanguin ou la présence de plaque qui bloque la circulation du sang vers le cerveau. 2, record 1, French, - accident%20isch%C3%A9mique%20transitoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AVC : accident vasculaire cérébral. 3, record 1, French, - accident%20isch%C3%A9mique%20transitoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- BC Tech Association
1, record 2, English, BC%20Tech%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- BC Tech 2, record 2, English, BC%20Tech
correct
- BC Technology Industry Association 3, record 2, English, BC%20Technology%20Industry%20Association
former designation, correct
- BCTIA 4, record 2, English, BCTIA
former designation, correct
- BCTIA 4, record 2, English, BCTIA
- British Columbia Technology Industries Association 5, record 2, English, British%20Columbia%20Technology%20Industries%20Association
former designation, correct
- BC TIA 5, record 2, English, BC%20TIA
former designation, correct
- BC TIA 5, record 2, English, BC%20TIA
- BC Technology Industries Association 5, record 2, English, BC%20Technology%20Industries%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BC Tech is driven to make BC the best place to grow a tech company by helping firms grow and scale into anchors—the large companies that drive both BC's tech sector and the economy. [The association does] this by providing the place and the programs, and advocating for the policies that help the tech community, collaborate, learn, and grow. 2, record 2, English, - BC%20Tech%20Association
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BC: British Columbia. 6, record 2, English, - BC%20Tech%20Association
Record 2, Key term(s)
- British Columbia Technology Industry Association
- British Columbia Tech Association
- British Columbia Tech
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Commerce
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- BC Tech Association
1, record 2, French, BC%20Tech%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- BC Tech 2, record 2, French, BC%20Tech
correct, feminine noun
- BC Technology Industry Association 3, record 2, French, BC%20Technology%20Industry%20Association
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- BCTIA 4, record 2, French, BCTIA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- BCTIA 4, record 2, French, BCTIA
- British Columbia Technology Industries Association 5, record 2, French, British%20Columbia%20Technology%20Industries%20Association
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- BC TIA 5, record 2, French, BC%20TIA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- BC TIA 5, record 2, French, BC%20TIA
- BC Technology Industries Association 5, record 2, French, BC%20Technology%20Industries%20Association
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme sans but lucratif fondé par des représentants des industries de technologie de la Colombie-Britannique. 6, record 2, French, - BC%20Tech%20Association
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BC : British Columbia [Colombie-Britannique]. 7, record 2, French, - BC%20Tech%20Association
Record 2, Key term(s)
- British Columbia Technology Industry Association
- British Columbia Tech Association
- British Columbia Tech
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- transimpedance amplifier
1, record 3, English, transimpedance%20amplifier
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TIA 1, record 3, English, TIA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In electronics, a transimpedance amplifier (TIA) is a current to voltage converter, almost exclusively implemented with one or more operational amplifiers. 2, record 3, English, - transimpedance%20amplifier
Record 3, Key term(s)
- trans-impedance amplifier
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur transimpédance
1, record 3, French, amplificateur%20transimp%C3%A9dance
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- amplificateur à transimpédance 2, record 3, French, amplificateur%20%C3%A0%20transimp%C3%A9dance
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-05-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Recipes
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Tia Maria Parfait
1, record 4, English, Tia%20Maria%20Parfait
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tia Maria Parfait crowned by slices fo Bombay Mango. 2, record 4, English, - Tia%20Maria%20Parfait
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Recettes de cuisine
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- parfait au Tia Maria
1, record 4, French, parfait%20au%20Tia%20Maria
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glossaire 16 1, record 4, French, - parfait%20au%20Tia%20Maria
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-12-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Tourism
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Tourism Industry Association of the Yukon
1, record 5, English, Tourism%20Industry%20Association%20of%20the%20Yukon
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- TIA Yukon 1, record 5, English, TIA%20Yukon
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Yukon Visitors Association 1, record 5, English, Yukon%20Visitors%20Association
former designation, correct
- YVA 1, record 5, English, YVA
former designation, correct
- YVA 1, record 5, English, YVA
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Whitehorse, Yukon. 2, record 5, English, - Tourism%20Industry%20Association%20of%20the%20Yukon
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Tourisme
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Tourism Industry Association of the Yukon
1, record 5, French, Tourism%20Industry%20Association%20of%20the%20Yukon
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- TIA Yukon 1, record 5, French, TIA%20Yukon
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Yukon Visitors Association 1, record 5, French, Yukon%20Visitors%20Association
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- YVA 1, record 5, French, YVA
correct, feminine noun
- YVA 1, record 5, French, YVA
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Whitehorse (Yukon). 2, record 5, French, - Tourism%20Industry%20Association%20of%20the%20Yukon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-10-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Foreign Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Material Transfer and Transfer of Information Agreements 1, record 6, English, Material%20Transfer%20and%20Transfer%20of%20Information%20Agreements
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- MTA/TIA 1, record 6, English, MTA%2FTIA
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Material Transfer Agreements
- Transfer of Information Agreements
- Material Transfer Agreement
- Transfer of Information Agreement
- MTA
- TIA
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Commerce extérieur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Accords de transfert d'informations ou de transfert de matériel
1, record 6, French, Accords%20de%20transfert%20d%27informations%20ou%20de%20transfert%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Rapport du Comité du commerce et de l'environnement de l'OMC [Organisation mondiale du commerce]. 1, record 6, French, - Accords%20de%20transfert%20d%27informations%20ou%20de%20transfert%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Accords de transfert d'informations
- Accords de transfert de matériel
- Accord de transfert d'informations
- Accord de transfert de matériel
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- The Integrated Approche 1, record 7, English, The%20Integrated%20Approche
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- L'Approche intégrée 1, record 7, French, L%27Approche%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
titre provisoire 1, record 7, French, - L%27Approche%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-05-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- The International Alliance, an Association of Executive and Professional Women
1, record 8, English, The%20International%20Alliance%2C%20an%20Association%20of%20Executive%20and%20Professional%20Women
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- TIA 1, record 8, English, TIA
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- National Alliance of Professional and Executive Women’s Network 1, record 8, English, National%20Alliance%20of%20Professional%20and%20Executive%20Women%26rsquo%3Bs%20Network
former designation, correct, United States
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- The International Alliance, an Association of Executive and Professional Women
1, record 8, French, The%20International%20Alliance%2C%20an%20Association%20of%20Executive%20and%20Professional%20Women
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- TIA 1, record 8, French, TIA
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- National Alliance of Professional and Executive Women's Network 1, record 8, French, National%20Alliance%20of%20Professional%20and%20Executive%20Women%27s%20Network
former designation, correct, United States
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-05-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Typographers International Association
1, record 9, English, Typographers%20International%20Association
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- TIA 1, record 9, English, TIA
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- International Typographic Composition Association 1, record 9, English, International%20Typographic%20Composition%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Typographers International Association
1, record 9, French, Typographers%20International%20Association
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- TIA 1, record 9, French, TIA
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- International Typographic Composition Association 1, record 9, French, International%20Typographic%20Composition%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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