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HIJA [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
- Etiquette and Protocol
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Princess Royal
1, record 1, English, Princess%20Royal
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A title given to the eldest daughter of a reigning monarch, especially in the United Kingdom where it may be conferred by the monarch for life. 1, record 1, English, - Princess%20Royal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... honorary titles and titles of nobility are capitalized when they serve as an alternate name ... 2, record 1, English, - Princess%20Royal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
- Étiquette et protocole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- princesse royale
1, record 1, French, princesse%20royale
correct, feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de princesse royale [...] est un titre généralement — mais pas automatiquement — accordé à la fille aînée du souverain britannique. C'est un titre accordé à vie et il ne peut y en avoir qu'une. 1, record 1, French, - princesse%20royale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
princesse royale : Les titres de noblesse prennent la minuscule initiale. 2, record 1, French, - princesse%20royale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos honoríficos y condecoraciones
- Etiqueta y protocolo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- princesa real
1, record 1, Spanish, princesa%20real
correct, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Princesa real [...] es un título que el monarca británico concede, habitual pero no automáticamente, a su hija mayor. 2, record 1, Spanish, - princesa%20real
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
princesa real: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recuerda que la Ortografía de la lengua española señala que los títulos y cargos se escriben con minúscula inicial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - princesa%20real
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- daughter
1, record 2, English, daughter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A human female having the relation of child to parent. A human female descended from remote ancestors: female descendant: girl or woman of a given lineage. 1, record 2, English, - daughter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fille
1, record 2, French, fille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne du sexe féminin considérée par rapport à sa filiation : a) Par rapport à son père et à sa mère ou à l'un des deux seulement b) Par rapport à ses origines (famille, race, nation...). (Au regard du sexe) Enfant du sexe féminin. 1, record 2, French, - fille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Antropología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hija
1, record 2, Spanish, hija
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- adoptive filiation
1, record 3, English, adoptive%20filiation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- filiation by adoption 2, record 3, English, filiation%20by%20adoption
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The [relationship] between a parent and his or her adopted child. 3, record 3, English, - adoptive%20filiation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filiation adoptive
1, record 3, French, filiation%20adoptive
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- filiation par adoption 2, record 3, French, filiation%20par%20adoption
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filiation créée par une décision judiciaire au terme du processus d'adoption. 3, record 3, French, - filiation%20adoptive
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- filiación adoptiva
1, record 3, Spanish, filiaci%C3%B3n%20adoptiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- filiación por adopción 2, record 3, Spanish, filiaci%C3%B3n%20por%20adopci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vínculo de parentesco entre dos personas que se obtiene mediante el acto jurídico de adopción. 3, record 3, Spanish, - filiaci%C3%B3n%20adoptiva
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Filiación por Adopción. Disposiciones Generales. La adopción es una institución jurídica de integración y protección familiar, orden público e interés social. Constituye un proceso jurídico y psicosocial, mediante el que el adoptado entra a formar parte de la familia de los adoptantes, para todos los efectos, en calidad de hijo o hija. 2, record 3, Spanish, - filiaci%C3%B3n%20adoptiva
Record 4 - external organization data 2011-10-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
- Chemistry
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- daughter
1, record 4, English, daughter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- daughter product 2, record 4, English, daughter%20product
correct, standardized
- daughter nuclide 3, record 4, English, daughter%20nuclide
correct, see observation
- daughter radionuclide 4, record 4, English, daughter%20radionuclide
correct, see observation
- daughter radioactive nuclide 5, record 4, English, daughter%20radioactive%20nuclide
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nuclide, stable or radioactive, formed by radioactive decay of another nuclide, which in this context is called the parent. 6, record 4, English, - daughter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
decay chain: A succession of radionuclides, each one formed by the decay of the previous one. In a radioactive decay chain the decaying nuclide is termed the "mother" radionuclide and the nuclide it decays to is termed the "daughter" nuclide. 7, record 4, English, - daughter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Holmes & Holmes ... give a simple summary of the theory of how ages are deduced from the radioactive decay of an unstable parent isotope to a more stable isotope of a different element (daughter) ... the parent-daughter relationships ... are of major interest for dating rocks and ores. 8, record 4, English, - daughter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Nuclide" is here an elliptic term. Strictly speaking, it is not a synonym for "radionuclide," which is a specific: a radioactive nuclide. 5, record 4, English, - daughter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
daughter product: term standardized by ISO in 1997. 9, record 4, English, - daughter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
- Chimie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- produit de filiation
1, record 4, French, produit%20de%20filiation
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- nucléide issu par filiation 2, record 4, French, nucl%C3%A9ide%20issu%20par%20filiation
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- radionucléide produit par filiation 3, record 4, French, radionucl%C3%A9ide%20produit%20par%20filiation
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- radionucléide de filiation 4, record 4, French, radionucl%C3%A9ide%20de%20filiation
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- descendant 5, record 4, French, descendant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- descendant radioactif 6, record 4, French, descendant%20radioactif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- nucléide radioactif de filiation 7, record 4, French, nucl%C3%A9ide%20radioactif%20de%20filiation
correct, masculine noun
- élément de filiation 4, record 4, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20filiation
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Tout] nucléide qui suit un radionucléide spécifié dans une chaîne de désintégration. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 8, record 4, French, - produit%20de%20filiation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle produits de filiation les différents produits des désintégrations successives à partir du nucléide radioactif initial, appelé «père»; tous ces produits forment une «famille radioactive». 9, record 4, French, - produit%20de%20filiation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «nucléide» possède un sens plus large que «radionucléide» qui ne se rapporte qu'aux nucléides radioactifs. Il est ici employé comme synonyme elliptique, acceptable lorsque le contexte est suffisamment clair. 7, record 4, French, - produit%20de%20filiation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
descendant; descendant radioactif : termes normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 10, record 4, French, - produit%20de%20filiation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Física nuclear
- Química
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- hijo radiactivo
1, record 4, Spanish, hijo%20radiactivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- descendiente 2, record 4, Spanish, descendiente
correct, masculine noun
- descendiente radiactivo 3, record 4, Spanish, descendiente%20radiactivo
correct, masculine noun
- núclido descendiente 4, record 4, Spanish, n%C3%BAclido%20descendiente
correct, masculine noun
- nucleido descendiente 5, record 4, Spanish, nucleido%20descendiente
correct, masculine noun
- nucleido de filiación 6, record 4, Spanish, nucleido%20de%20filiaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- producto de filiación 5, record 4, Spanish, producto%20de%20filiaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- producto radiactivo descendiente 6, record 4, Spanish, producto%20radiactivo%20descendiente
masculine noun
- radionúclido descendiente 7, record 4, Spanish, radion%C3%BAclido%20descendiente
correct, masculine noun
- radionúclido hijo 7, record 4, Spanish, radion%C3%BAclido%20hijo
correct, masculine noun
- sucesor radiactivo 8, record 4, Spanish, sucesor%20radiactivo
masculine noun
- hija radiactiva 9, record 4, Spanish, hija%20radiactiva
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- núclido de filiación
- núclido radiactivo de filiación
- núclido radiactivo descendiente
- nucleido radiactivo descendiente
- radionucleido descendiente
- radionucleido hijo
- nucleido radiactivo de filiación
- núclido hijo
- nucleido hijo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-12-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- social father
1, record 5, English, social%20father
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Within the context of assisted reproduction, a man who, without being biologically related to a child, has taken on the generative role of caring for his child, holding the obligations that society prescribes for fathers. 2, record 5, English, - social%20father
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- père social
1, record 5, French, p%C3%A8re%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le cadre des nouvelles techniques de reproduction, homme qui élève un enfant dont il n'est pas le parent génétique et dont il est devenu le père par adoption, peu importe que sa conjointe soit ou non le parent génétique de l'enfant. 2, record 5, French, - p%C3%A8re%20social
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- padre social
1, record 5, Spanish, padre%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Respecto de la paternidad, aparece, junto con el varón que genéticamente es el padre por ser quien aportó los gametos masculinos para la concepción, otra figura que es el padre social, es decir, aquel que desea asumir todas las responsabilidades respecto de la paternidad; éste puede ser el marido o concubino de la madre o simplemente un varón soltero que desea tener hijos solicitando los "servicios" de una mujer que acepte aportar los gametos femeninos y llevar a cabo el embarazo para, después, entregar el hijo o hija a dicho varón. 1, record 5, Spanish, - padre%20social
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-07-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Animal Breeding
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- daughter
1, record 6, English, daughter
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The female offspring. 1, record 6, English, - daughter
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Amélioration génétique des animaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fille
1, record 6, French, fille
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'estimation de la valeur génétique additive d'un individu est faite à partir des performances d'un échantillon aléatoire de sa descendance. [...] Pour une héritabilité de 0,3, ce qui est le cas de la production laitière, une quarantaine de filles permettent d'estimer la valeur génétique additive de leur père [...] 1, record 6, French, - fille
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mejoramiento genético de animales
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- hija
1, record 6, Spanish, hija
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-01-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- daughter chromatid 1, record 7, English, daughter%20chromatid
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chromatide fille
1, record 7, French, chromatide%20fille
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- cromátida hija
1, record 7, Spanish, crom%C3%A1tida%20hija
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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