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CONTROL DANOS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Animal Pests (Crops)
- Weed Science
- Crop Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plant pest
1, record 1, English, plant%20pest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pest 2, record 1, English, pest
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any species, strain or biotype of plant, animal or pathogenic agent injurious to plants or plant products. 3, record 1, English, - plant%20pest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pest: term extracted from the Plant Health Glossary of Terms of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. 4, record 1, English, - plant%20pest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pest: term and definition officially approved by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2015. 5, record 1, English, - plant%20pest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
- Mauvaises herbes
- Protection des végétaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- organisme nuisible
1, record 1, French, organisme%20nuisible
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bioagresseur des cultures 2, record 1, French, bioagresseur%20des%20cultures
correct, masculine noun
- ennemi des cultures 3, record 1, French, ennemi%20des%20cultures
correct, masculine noun
- phytoravageur 4, record 1, French, phytoravageur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute espèce, souche ou biotype de végétal, d'animal ou d’agent pathogène nuisible aux végétaux ou produits végétaux. 5, record 1, French, - organisme%20nuisible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
organisme nuisible : terme tiré du Glossaire de la protection des végétaux de l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments. 6, record 1, French, - organisme%20nuisible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
organisme nuisible : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture (FAO) en 2015. 7, record 1, French, - organisme%20nuisible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bioagresseur : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 7 septembre 2018. 2, record 1, French, - organisme%20nuisible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Animales dañinos para los cultivos
- Malas hierbas
- Protección de las plantas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plaga
1, record 1, Spanish, plaga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- devastador 2, record 1, Spanish, devastador
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planta o animal que se reproduce por circunstancias ajenas al hombre más allá del control natural, y que provoca daños sobre las actividades agrarias de interés humano, fundamentalmente sobre las cosechas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - plaga
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plaga de vegetales
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
1, record 2, English, progressive%20multifocal%20leukoencephalopathy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PML 2, record 2, English, PML
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- progressive multifocal leukoencephalitis 3, record 2, English, progressive%20multifocal%20leukoencephalitis
correct
- PML 4, record 2, English, PML
correct
- PML 4, record 2, English, PML
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] progressive multifocal demyelination in cerebral white matter giving rise to dementia, spastic paralysis, and sometimes blindness and resulting from opportunistic infection with papova viruses. 2, record 2, English, - progressive%20multifocal%20leukoencephalopathy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A81.2: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 5, record 2, English, - progressive%20multifocal%20leukoencephalopathy
Record 2, Key term(s)
- progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy
- progressive multifocal leucoencephalitis
- progressive multi-focal leukoencephalopathy
- progressive multi-focal leukoencephalitis
- progressive multi-focal leucoencephalopathy
- progressive multi-focal leucoencephalitis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- leucoencéphalopathie multifocale progressive
1, record 2, French, leucoenc%C3%A9phalopathie%20multifocale%20progressive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LEMP 2, record 2, French, LEMP
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- leucoencéphalite multifocale progressive 3, record 2, French, leucoenc%C3%A9phalite%20multifocale%20progressive
correct, feminine noun
- LEMP 4, record 2, French, LEMP
correct
- LEMP 4, record 2, French, LEMP
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Encéphalite d'origine virale pouvant associer des troubles de la vue, une paralysie et une démence. 4, record 2, French, - leucoenc%C3%A9phalopathie%20multifocale%20progressive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A81.2 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 5, record 2, French, - leucoenc%C3%A9phalopathie%20multifocale%20progressive
Record 2, Key term(s)
- leuco-encéphalopathie multifocale progressive
- leuco-encéphalite multifocale progressive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades víricas
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- leucoencefalopatía multifocal progresiva
1, record 2, Spanish, leucoencefalopat%C3%ADa%20multifocal%20progresiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infección oportunista causada por el Papovavirus, que causa daños en el cerebro y la médula espinal, lo que conduce a la demencia progresiva, el coma y la muerte; sus manifestaciones iniciales son pérdida del control muscular, parálisis, ceguera, problemas de lenguaje y un estado mental alterado [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - leucoencefalopat%C3%ADa%20multifocal%20progresiva
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Safety (Water Transport)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Naval Equipment Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- damage control
1, record 3, English, damage%20control
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DAMCON 2, record 3, English, DAMCON
correct, NATO, standardized
- DC 3, record 3, English, DC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In naval usage, measures necessary aboard ship to preserve and re-establish water-tight integrity, stability, manoeuvrability and offensive power; to control list and trim; to effect rapid repairs of materiel; to limit the spread of, and provide adequate protection from, fire; to limit the spread of, remove the contamination by, and provide adequate protection from, toxic agents; and to provide for care of wounded personnel. 4, record 3, English, - damage%20control
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
damage control; DAMCON: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 3, English, - damage%20control
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Maintenance du matériel naval
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lutte contre les avaries
1, record 3, French, lutte%20contre%20les%20avaries
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- LCA 2, record 3, French, LCA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- organisation sécurité 3, record 3, French, organisation%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- DAMCON 4, record 3, French, DAMCON
correct, feminine noun, NATO
- DAMCON 4, record 3, French, DAMCON
- contrôle des avaries 5, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4le%20des%20avaries
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la marine, ensemble des dispositions prises à bord d'un bâtiment pour maintenir et rétablir l'intégrité de l'étanchéité, la stabilité, les possibilités manoeuvrières et la puissance offensive; pour contrôler la bande et l'assiette; pour effectuer rapidement des réparations matérielles; pour limiter l'extension des incendies et assurer une protection efficace contre ce danger; pour limiter la diffusion des agents toxiques, assurer la décontamination et une protection efficace et pour assurer les soins aux blessés. 6, record 3, French, - lutte%20contre%20les%20avaries
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lutte contre les avaries; LCA : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 7, record 3, French, - lutte%20contre%20les%20avaries
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le service de traduction de l'État-major de la Force maritime recommande l'emploi du terme «lutte contre les avaries». 8, record 3, French, - lutte%20contre%20les%20avaries
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
organisation sécurité : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 7, record 3, French, - lutte%20contre%20les%20avaries
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad (Transporte por agua)
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
- Mantenimiento del equipo naval
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- control de daños
1, record 3, Spanish, control%20de%20da%C3%B1os
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Desde el punto de vista naval; expresión que indica las medidas necesarias a tomar a bordo de un barco para preservar y restablecer la estanqueidad, la estabilidad, la maniobrabilidad y la potencia ofensiva del mismo; para controlar la escora y el equilibrio, para limitar o evitar el fuego; eliminar o evitar la contaminación y suministrar la protección adecuada contra los agentes tóxicos y facilitar el cuidado del personal herido. 1, record 3, Spanish, - control%20de%20da%C3%B1os
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Rules of Court
- Health Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- res ipsa loquitur
1, record 4, English, res%20ipsa%20loquitur
correct, Latin
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The thing speaks for itself. A case in which mere proof that an accident took place is sufficient under the circumstances to warrant an inference that it was caused by defendant's negligence unless otherwise explained. 2, record 4, English, - res%20ipsa%20loquitur
Record 4, Key term(s)
- the thing speaks for itself
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Règles de procédure
- Droit de la santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- res ipsa loquitur
1, record 4, French, res%20ipsa%20loquitur
correct, Latin
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La chose parle d'elle-même, c'est-à-dire : cela va de soi. Terme employé en Common Law dans des actions en dommages-intérêts par négligence où aucune preuve de négligence n'est nécessaire outre l'accident lui-même dont l'événement suffit comme condition nécessaire pour constituer une preuve de négligence. 2, record 4, French, - res%20ipsa%20loquitur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les autres variantes de cette locution latine sont : la chose parle par elle-même, la chose parle elle-même, la chose elle-même parle. 3, record 4, French, - res%20ipsa%20loquitur
Record 4, Key term(s)
- la chose parle d'elle-même
- cela va de soi
- la chose parle par elle-même
- la chose parle elle-même
- la chose elle-même parle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
- Reglamento procesal
- Derecho de salud
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- los hechos hablan por sí solos
1, record 4, Spanish, los%20hechos%20hablan%20por%20s%C3%AD%20solos
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se trata de un principio del derecho-tort-de la negligencia, según el cual, ante unos hechos sólo explicables por la negligencia de alguien, se presume, sin más, la responsabilidad del demandado bajo cuyo control estaba el instrumento causante directo de los daños sufridos por el demandante. 1, record 4, Spanish, - los%20hechos%20hablan%20por%20s%C3%AD%20solos
Record 4, Key term(s)
- el hecho habla por sí solo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-02-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
- Protection of Property
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- area damage control
1, record 5, English, area%20damage%20control
correct, see observation, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Measures taken before, during or after hostile action or natural or man-made disasters, to reduce the probability of damage and minimize its effects. 1, record 5, English, - area%20damage%20control
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canadian army doctrine, this concept exists only in the rear area. The term to be used is "rear area damage control". 2, record 5, English, - area%20damage%20control
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
area damage control: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 5, English, - area%20damage%20control
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
- Sécurité des biens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- organisation de sécurité d'une zone
1, record 5, French, organisation%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20d%27une%20zone
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de mesures prises avant, pendant ou après une action ennemie ou des calamités naturelles ou des désastres causés par l'homme, afin de réduire les probabilités de dégâts et d'en minimiser les conséquences. 1, record 5, French, - organisation%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20d%27une%20zone
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En doctrine de l'armée de terre canadienne, cette notion n'existe que dans la zone arrière. Le terme utilisé pour rendre cette notion est «contrôle des dommages dans la zone arrière». 2, record 5, French, - organisation%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20d%27une%20zone
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
organisation de sécurité d'une zone : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 5, French, - organisation%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20d%27une%20zone
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejército de tierra
- Protección de los bienes
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- control de daños de zona
1, record 5, Spanish, control%20de%20da%C3%B1os%20de%20zona
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medidas tomadas antes, durante y después de una acción enemiga o de desastres naturales o producidos por el hombre para reducir la probabilidad de daños o minimizar sus efectos. 1, record 5, Spanish, - control%20de%20da%C3%B1os%20de%20zona
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