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ANGULO MIRA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ballistics
- Target Acquisition
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- angle of sight
1, record 1, English, angle%20of%20sight
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- A/S 2, record 1, English, A%2FS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- angle of site 3, record 1, English, angle%20of%20site
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The acute angle formed by the line of sight and the horizontal plane. 4, record 1, English, - angle%20of%20sight
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The angle of sight compensates for the difference in altitude between the weapon and the target. 4, record 1, English, - angle%20of%20sight
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
angle of sight; A/S: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 5, record 1, English, - angle%20of%20sight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Balistique
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle de site
1, record 1, French, angle%20de%20site
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- A/S 2, record 1, French, A%2FS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- angle de relèvement 3, record 1, French, angle%20de%20rel%C3%A8vement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- A/R 3, record 1, French, A%2FR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- A/R 3, record 1, French, A%2FR
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle aigu formé par la ligne de site et le plan horizontal. 3, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20site
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'angle de site compense la dénivelée entre l'arme et la cible. 3, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20site
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
angle de site; A/S; angle de relèvement; A/R : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20site
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
angle de site; A/S : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20site
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
angle de site : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 4, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20site
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Balística
- Adquisición del objetivo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de mira
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20mira
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sternal angle
1, record 2, English, sternal%20angle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- angle of Ludwig 2, record 2, English, angle%20of%20Ludwig
correct
- angle of Louis 2, record 2, English, angle%20of%20Louis
correct
- Ludwig angle 3, record 2, English, Ludwig%20angle
correct
- Louis angle 3, record 2, English, Louis%20angle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle between the manubrium and the body of the sternum at the manubriosternal junction. 3, record 2, English, - sternal%20angle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sternal angle: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, English, - sternal%20angle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.3.03.005: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 2, English, - sternal%20angle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle sternal
1, record 2, French, angle%20sternal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- angle de Louis 2, record 2, French, angle%20de%20Louis
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La partie inférieure du manubrium est reliée au corps du sternum pour former l'articulation manubrio-sternale. Ces deux structures ne sont pas positionnées sur le même plan, amenant l'articulation vers l'avant et formant l'angle sternal. 3, record 2, French, - angle%20sternal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle sternal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - angle%20sternal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.3.03.005 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - angle%20sternal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo infraesternal
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20infraesternal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La abertura inferior del tórax [...] se dispone en sentido superoanterior, mira hacia abajo y adelante y tiene una amplia escotadura anterior llamada ángulo infraesternal. 2, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20infraesternal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.3.03.005: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20infraesternal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- infrasternal angle
1, record 3, English, infrasternal%20angle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- subcostal angle 1, record 3, English, subcostal%20angle
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle between the right and left costal arches. 2, record 3, English, - infrasternal%20angle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
infrasternal angle; subcostal angle: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, English, - infrasternal%20angle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.3.04.008: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 3, English, - infrasternal%20angle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- angle infrasternal
1, record 3, French, angle%20infrasternal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- angle interchondral 2, record 3, French, angle%20interchondral
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- angle xiphoïdien 2, record 3, French, angle%20xipho%C3%AFdien
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle formé par les arcs costaux droits et gauches. 3, record 3, French, - angle%20infrasternal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle infrasternal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 3, French, - angle%20infrasternal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.3.04.008 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 3, French, - angle%20infrasternal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo infraesternal
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20infraesternal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- ángulo xifoideo 2, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20xifoideo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La abertura inferior del tórax] se dispone en sentido superoanterior, mira hacia abajo y adelante y tiene una amplia escotadura anterior llamada ángulo infraesternal o xifoideo. 2, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20infraesternal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.3.04.008: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20infraesternal
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-07-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Field Artillery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- angle-of-sight level
1, record 4, English, angle%2Dof%2Dsight%20level
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- angle of sight level 2, record 4, English, angle%20of%20sight%20level
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The angle of sight level is carried on a bracket riveted to the underside of the rocking bar at the rear end and is adjusted by a leveling screw to which is attached a micrometer disc for setting off the angle of sight. 2, record 4, English, - angle%2Dof%2Dsight%20level
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- niveau de site
1, record 4, French, niveau%20de%20site
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Adquisición del objetivo
- Artillería de campaña
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- nivel del ángulo de mira
1, record 4, Spanish, nivel%20del%20%C3%A1ngulo%20de%20mira
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-04-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Target Acquisition
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sighting angle
1, record 5, English, sighting%20angle
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In bombing, the angle between the line-of-sight to the aiming point and the vertical. 1, record 5, English, - sighting%20angle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sighting angle: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 5, English, - sighting%20angle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- angle de visée
1, record 5, French, angle%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En technique de bombardement aérien, angle compris entre la ligne de visée et la verticale. 2, record 5, French, - angle%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle de visée : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 5, French, - angle%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
- Adquisición del objetivo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de puntería
1, record 5, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20punter%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En bombardeo, ángulo que forma la línea de mira con la vertical. 1, record 5, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20punter%C3%ADa
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-02-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- angles of coverage
1, record 6, English, angles%20of%20coverage
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Angle of coverage A is formed by two intersecting vertical planes making angles of 70 degrees to the right and 70 degrees to the left respectively, looking aft along the longitudinal axis to a vertical plane passing through the longitudinal axis. 1, record 6, English, - angles%20of%20coverage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Angle of coverage F is formed by two intersecting vertical planes making angles of 110 degrees to the right and 110 degrees to the left respectively, looking forward along the longitudinal axis to a vertical plane passing through the longitudinal axis. 1, record 6, English, - angles%20of%20coverage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Angle of coverage L is formed by two intersecting vertical planes, one parallel to the longitudinal axis of the aeroplane, and the other 110 degrees to the left of the first, when looking forward along the longitudinal axis. 1, record 6, English, - angles%20of%20coverage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Angle of coverage R is formed by two intersecting vertical planes, one parallel to the longitudinal axis of the aeroplane, and the other 110 degrees to the right of the first, when looking forward along the longitudinal axis. 1, record 6, English, - angles%20of%20coverage
Record 6, Key term(s)
- angle of coverage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- angles de couverture
1, record 6, French, angles%20de%20couverture
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'angle A est formé par deux plans verticaux sécants faisant respectivement avec le plan vertical passant par l'axe longitudinal un angle de 70° vers la droite et un angle de 70° vers la gauche, pour un observateur regardant vers l'arrière suivant l'axe longitudinal. 1, record 6, French, - angles%20de%20couverture
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'angle F est formé par deux plans verticaux sécants faisant respectivement avec le plan vertical passant par l'axe longitudinal un angle de 110° vers la droite et un angle de 110° vers la gauche, pour un observateur regardant vers l'avant suivant l'axe longitudinal. 1, record 6, French, - angles%20de%20couverture
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L'angle L est formé par deux plans verticaux sécants, dont l'un est parallèle à l'axe longitudinal de l'avion, l'autre faisant avec le premier angle de 110° vers la gauche, pour un observateur regardant vers l'avant suivant l'axe longitudinal. 1, record 6, French, - angles%20de%20couverture
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
L'angle R est formé par deux plans verticaux sécants, dont l'un est parallèle à l'axe longitudinal de l'avion, l'autre faisant avec le premier un angle de 110° vers la droite, pour un observateur regardant vers l'avant suivant l'axe longitudinal. 1, record 6, French, - angles%20de%20couverture
Record 6, Key term(s)
- angle de couverture
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulos de cobertura
1, record 6, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulos%20de%20cobertura
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El ángulo de cobertura A es el formado por dos planos verticales que se cortan, formando ángulos de 70° a la derecha y 70° a la izquierda, respectivamente, con el plano vertical que pasa por el eje longitudinal cuando se mira hacia atrás a lo largo del eje longitudinal. 1, record 6, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulos%20de%20cobertura
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
El ángulo de cobertura F es el formado por dos planos verticales que se cortan, formando ángulos de 110° a la derecha y 110° a la izquierda, respectivamente, con el plano vertical que pase por el eje longitudinal cuando se mira hacia adelante a lo largo del eje longitudinal. 1, record 6, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulos%20de%20cobertura
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El ángulo de cobertura L es el formado por dos planos verticales que se cortan, uno de ellos paralelo al eje longitudinal del avión y el otro, 110° a la izquierda del primero, cuando se mira hacia adelante a lo largo del eje longitudinal. 1, record 6, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulos%20de%20cobertura
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
El ángulo de cobertura R es el formado por dos planos verticales que se cortan, uno de ellos paralelo al eje longitudinal del avión y el otro 110° a la derecha del primero, cuando se mira hacia adelante a lo largo del eje longitudinal. 1, record 6, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulos%20de%20cobertura
Record 6, Key term(s)
- ángulo de cobertura
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