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NUMERO CARACTERISTICO [8 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2010-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Geochemistry
- Biochemistry
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- iodine
1, record 1, English, iodine
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- iodin 2, record 1, English, iodin
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nonmetallic ... element belonging to the halogens that is obtained usually as heavy shining blackish gray crystals subliming to a violet-colored irritating vapor, that occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities especially in seawater, rocks, soils, and underground brines and in marine plants and animals, that is essential for the normal functioning of the thyroid gland of all vertebrates ... 3, record 1, English, - iodine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nutritionists have found that the most efficient way to add iodine to the diet is through the use of iodized salt. 4, record 1, English, - iodine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
iodine: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record; term adopted by Environment Canada, used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 5, record 1, English, - iodine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Géochimie
- Biochimie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- iode
1, record 1, French, iode
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Métalloïde très volatil [...] qui donne naissance à des vapeurs violettes quand on le chauffe. 2, record 1, French, - iode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'iode existe à l'état combiné dans l'eau de mer, les végétaux marins; il est indispensable à l'organisme. [...] Utilisation de l'iode dans l'industrie, en photographie, en médecine comme révulsif et antiseptique. 2, record 1, French, - iode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'insuffisance d'iode, l'un des constituants de l'hormone de la thyroïde, conduit au goitre hypothyroïdien. Dans les pays où le mal existe à l'état endémique, on a coutume de joindre de l'iodure de sodium au sel de cuisine. 3, record 1, French, - iode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
iode : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche; terme retenu par Environnement Canada, utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 4, record 1, French, - iode
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Geoquímica
- Bioquímica
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- yodo
1, record 1, Spanish, yodo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- iodo 2, record 1, Spanish, iodo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elemento de número atómico 53. Sólido de color negro grisáceo; con brillo metálico y olor característico. Soluble en alcohol, cloroformo, éter, tetracloruro de carbono y glicerina; insoluble en agua. No combustible. Tóxico por ingestión e inhalación; irritante para ojos y piel. 3, record 1, Spanish, - yodo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aneuploid
1, record 2, English, aneuploid
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having fewer or more chromosomes than an exact multiple of the haploid number. 2, record 2, English, - aneuploid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aneuploïde
1, record 2, French, aneuplo%C3%AFde
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un noyau, d'une cellule ou d'un organisme dont la garniture chromosomique ne contient pas le même nombre de répétitions pour chacun des groupes de chromosomes homologues. 2, record 2, French, - aneuplo%C3%AFde
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À partir d'une garniture chromosomique diploïde, cette situation peut être réalisée par la perte, ou au contraire, l'addition d'un ou plusieurs chromosomes. 2, record 2, French, - aneuplo%C3%AFde
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aneuploïde : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 6 juillet 2008. 3, record 2, French, - aneuplo%C3%AFde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aneuploide
1, record 2, Spanish, aneuploide
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese] de células o individuos cuyo número de cromosomas no es un múltiplo exacto del número haploide característico de la especie. 1, record 2, Spanish, - aneuploide
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hyperploidy
1, record 3, English, hyperploidy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The state of ... having more than the typical number of chromosomes in unbalanced sets, as in Down's syndrome. 2, record 3, English, - hyperploidy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because of the small number of cells examined in these various cases and the absence of karyotype data in some of them it was possible only to discern a tendency towards hyperploidy through appearance of supernumeraries, the most constant of which appears to be a medium-sized chromosome (group 6-12). 2, record 3, English, - hyperploidy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hyperploïdie
1, record 3, French, hyperplo%C3%AFdie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propriété caractéristique [...] d'un noyau, d'une cellule ou d'un individu hétéroploide chez lequel il y a augmentation du nombre diploïde des chromosomes, celui-ci étant de 2n + 1, 2n + 2, etc. au lieu de 2n. 2, record 3, French, - hyperplo%C3%AFdie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le petit nombre de cellules examinées dans ces diverses observations et l'absence de données caryotypiques dans certaines d'entre elles, permet seulement de déceler une tendance à l'hyperploidie par apparition de surnuméraires dont le plus constant semble être un moyen (groupe 6-12). 2, record 3, French, - hyperplo%C3%AFdie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- hiperploidía
1, record 3, Spanish, hiperploid%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier aumento del número de cromosomas que afecta a los cromosomas individuales más que a grupos enteros, ocasionando un número superior al número normal haploide característico de la especie, como ocurre en el síndrome de Down. 2, record 3, Spanish, - hiperploid%C3%ADa
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-12-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hyperploid
1, record 4, English, hyperploid
adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hyperploïde
1, record 4, French, hyperplo%C3%AFde
adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- hiperploide
1, record 4, Spanish, hiperploide
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relativo a una célula o individuo con uno o más cromosomas o segmentos cromosómicos, añadidos al número euploide característico. 2, record 4, Spanish, - hiperploide
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-12-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- euploidy 1, record 5, English, euploidy
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- euploïdie
1, record 5, French, euplo%C3%AFdie
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- euploidía
1, record 5, Spanish, euploid%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estado o condición de tener un número de cromosomas que es múltiplo exacto del número haploide característico. 2, record 5, Spanish, - euploid%C3%ADa
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- online data capture
1, record 6, English, online%20data%20capture
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- direct data capture 2, record 6, English, direct%20data%20capture
correct
- on-line data entry 1, record 6, English, on%2Dline%20data%20entry
- on-line input 3, record 6, English, on%2Dline%20input
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Automatic recording of transaction data such as at an electronic point-of-sale terminal. 4, record 6, English, - online%20data%20capture
Record 6, Key term(s)
- on-line data capture
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- saisie en ligne
1, record 6, French, saisie%20en%20ligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- dialogue de saisie 2, record 6, French, dialogue%20de%20saisie
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- toma directa de datos
1, record 6, Spanish, toma%20directa%20de%20datos
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- adquisición directa de datos 1, record 6, Spanish, adquisici%C3%B3n%20directa%20de%20datos
correct, feminine noun
- entrada en línea 1, record 6, Spanish, entrada%20en%20l%C3%ADnea
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método característico de trabajo al emplear cajas registradoras, en donde el número de cuenta se lee mediante un dispositivo de lectura óptica, es registrado automáticamente y enviado a la computadora(ordenador) para su procesamiento. 1, record 6, Spanish, - toma%20directa%20de%20datos
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-05-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mesh number
1, record 7, English, mesh%20number
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The designation of size of an abrasive grain, derived from the openings per linear inch in the control sieving screen. 2, record 7, English, - mesh%20number
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- numéro de maille
1, record 7, French, num%C3%A9ro%20de%20maille
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- número de mallas
1, record 7, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20de%20mallas
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Índice característico de un tamiz de malla cuadrada, representativo del número de éstas por unidad de longitud. 1, record 7, Spanish, - n%C3%BAmero%20de%20mallas
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- deterioration limit
1, record 8, English, deterioration%20limit
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A limit placed on a particular product characteristic to define the minimum acceptable quality requirement for the product to retain its NATO code number. 2, record 8, English, - deterioration%20limit
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
deterioration limit: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 8, English, - deterioration%20limit
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- limite de détérioration
1, record 8, French, limite%20de%20d%C3%A9t%C3%A9rioration
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limite imposée à une caractéristique particulière d'un produit pour définir le critère de qualité minimale acceptable à laquelle doit répondre le produit pour conserver son numéro de code OTAN. 2, record 8, French, - limite%20de%20d%C3%A9t%C3%A9rioration
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
limite de détérioration : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 8, French, - limite%20de%20d%C3%A9t%C3%A9rioration
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del material militar
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- límite de deterioro
1, record 8, Spanish, l%C3%ADmite%20de%20deterioro
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Límite dado a un producto característico particular que define el requisito de calidad mínimo aceptable para que pueda conservar su número de código OTAN. 1, record 8, Spanish, - l%C3%ADmite%20de%20deterioro
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