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PUNTO EVACUACION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forward aeromedical evacuation
1, record 1, English, forward%20aeromedical%20evacuation
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FwdAE 2, record 1, English, FwdAE
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The phase of aeromedical evacuation that provides transport with in-flight care for patients to the initial medical treatment facility in theatre or between points on the battlefield. [Definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board]. 3, record 1, English, - forward%20aeromedical%20evacuation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The movement of sick and wounded in an air platform with medical personnel from point of injury and/or illness to the first medical treatment facility. [Definition standardized by NATO]. 4, record 1, English, - forward%20aeromedical%20evacuation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forward aeromedical evacuation; FwdAE: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - forward%20aeromedical%20evacuation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
forward aeromedical evacuation; FwdAE: designations standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - forward%20aeromedical%20evacuation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
forward aeromedical evacuation: designation officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 5, record 1, English, - forward%20aeromedical%20evacuation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- évacuation aéromédicale de l'avant
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20a%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dicale%20de%20l%27avant
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- évacuation aéromédicale à l'avant 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20a%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dicale%20%C3%A0%20l%27avant
correct, feminine noun
- évacuation sanitaire aérienne de l'avant 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20sanitaire%20a%C3%A9rienne%20de%20l%27avant
feminine noun, obsolete
- évacuation sanitaire aérienne à l'avant 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20sanitaire%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%C3%A0%20l%27avant
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phase de l'évacuation sanitaire aérienne qui assure le transport des patients, et les soins en vol, vers l'installation de traitement médical initiale ou entre différents endroits sur le champ de bataille. [Définition uniformisée par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense]. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9vacuation%20a%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dicale%20de%20l%27avant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acheminement des malades et blessés à bord d'une plateforme aérienne dotée d'un personnel médical, du lieu de la blessure ou de la maladie jusqu'à l'installation de traitement médical de premier niveau. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN]. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9vacuation%20a%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dicale%20de%20l%27avant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
évacuation aéromédicale de l'avant; évacuation aéromédicale à l'avant : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9vacuation%20a%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dicale%20de%20l%27avant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
évacuation aéromédicale de l'avant : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9vacuation%20a%C3%A9rom%C3%A9dicale%20de%20l%27avant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios médico y dental (Militar)
- Fuerzas aéreas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- evacuación aérea sanitaria avanzada
1, record 1, Spanish, evacuaci%C3%B3n%20a%C3%A9rea%20sanitaria%20avanzada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- evacuación aérea sanitaria primaria 1, record 1, Spanish, evacuaci%C3%B3n%20a%C3%A9rea%20sanitaria%20primaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fase de la evacuación por medios aéreos de bajas entre puntos situados dentro de la zona de combate, o desde la zona de combate al punto inicial de tratamiento y a los sucesivos centros de tratamiento dentro de la zona de combate. 1, record 1, Spanish, - evacuaci%C3%B3n%20a%C3%A9rea%20sanitaria%20avanzada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- evacuation control ship
1, record 2, English, evacuation%20control%20ship
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In an amphibious operation, a ship designated as a control point for landing craft, amphibious vehicles, and helicopters evacuating casualties from the beaches. 2, record 2, English, - evacuation%20control%20ship
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Medical personnel embarked in the evacuation control ship effect distribution of casualties throughout the attack force in accordance with ship's casualty capacities and specialized medical facilities available, and also perform emergency surgery. 2, record 2, English, - evacuation%20control%20ship
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment contrôleur d'évacuation sanitaire
1, record 2, French, b%C3%A2timent%20contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20sanitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque de control de evacuación
1, record 2, Spanish, buque%20de%20control%20de%20evacuaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En una operación anfibia, buque designado como punto de control para las lanchas, vehículos anfibios y helicópteros que evacuan las bajas sufridas en las playas. El personal médico embarcado en el buque de control de evacuación, efectúa la distribución de las bajas sufridas por la fuerza atacante, de acuerdo con la capacidad de hospitalización de cada buque y de las instalaciones sanitarias disponibles, y también realiza operaciones urgentes de cirugía. 1, record 2, Spanish, - buque%20de%20control%20de%20evacuaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Storage of Water
- Wastewater Treatment
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scraper settling tank
1, record 3, English, scraper%20settling%20tank
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- scraper clarifier 1, record 3, English, scraper%20clarifier
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Static settling tanks with mechanical sludge scrapers. The scraper type of settling tank is generally used for roughing the raw water, for primary treatment, for clarification and for chemical purification of sewage water. 1, record 3, English, - scraper%20settling%20tank
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stockage des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Traitement des eaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- décanteur raclé
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9canteur%20racl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- clarificateur raclé 1, record 3, French, clarificateur%20racl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Décanteurs statiques à raclage mécanique des boues. Les décanteurs raclés sont généralement utilisés pour le dégrossissage des eaux brutes, pour le traitement primaire, la clarification et l'épuration chimique des eaux résiduaires. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9canteur%20racl%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Almacenamiento del agua
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- decantador dinámico
1, record 3, Spanish, decantador%20din%C3%A1mico
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Decantador que posee elementos electromecánicos que se utilizan fundamentalmente para recoger flotantes y conducir los lodos decantados hacia el punto de evacuación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - decantador%20din%C3%A1mico
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Atendiendo a su geometría, los decantadores dinámicos son de dos tipos: rectangulares y circulares. 1, record 3, Spanish, - decantador%20din%C3%A1mico
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-10-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- drainage flood 1, record 4, English, drainage%20flood
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flood which results from rainwater ponding at or near the point where it falls because it is falling faster than the drainage system (natural or man-made) can carry it away. 1, record 4, English, - drainage%20flood
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- inondation pluviale
1, record 4, French, inondation%20pluviale
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inondation provenant de précipitations locales ou d'apports par ruissellement local que le réseau hydrographique et/ou le réseau de drainage ne parviennent pas à évacuer. 1, record 4, French, - inondation%20pluviale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- inundación por escorrentía local
1, record 4, Spanish, inundaci%C3%B3n%20por%20escorrent%C3%ADa%20local
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crecida producida por el agua de lluvia que se estanca en o cerca del punto donde cae porque la capacidad del sistema de drenaje(natural o artificial) no es suficiente para la evacuación del agua caída. 1, record 4, Spanish, - inundaci%C3%B3n%20por%20escorrent%C3%ADa%20local
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