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ZONA SENSIBLE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
- Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- retina
1, record 1, English, retina
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A membrane lining the more posterior part of the inside of the eye. 1, record 1, English, - retina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It comprises photoreceptors (cones and rods) that are sensitive to light and nerve cells that transmit to the optic nerve the stimulation of the receptor elements. 1, record 1, English, - retina
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
- Optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rétine
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9tine
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tunique nerveuse, sensible à la lumière, la plus interne de l'œil. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9tine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est une membrane fine et transparente [...] située entre le corps vitré et la choroïde, qui s'étend de la pupille à l'ora serrata. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9tine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
- Óptica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retina
1, record 1, Spanish, retina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La más interna de las tres capas del globo ocular, que rodea al cuerpo vítreo y continúa por detrás del nervio óptico. Está formada por un tejido sensible a la luz que transmite impulsos visuales al cerebro a través del nervio óptico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - retina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La retina es la zona "sensible" del aparato visual. Es donde se deberían formar las imágenes que vemos para poder "verlas" con nitidez. 3, record 1, Spanish, - retina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hotspot
1, record 2, English, hotspot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hot area 2, record 2, English, hot%20area
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A location or a region in a hypermedia application that can be selected by a pointing device and that represents a source hypermedia node. 3, record 2, English, - hotspot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: An icon used to represent a target hypermedia node in a document. 3, record 2, English, - hotspot
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hot spot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone sensible
1, record 2, French, zone%20sensible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zone active 2, record 2, French, zone%20active
correct, feminine noun
- zone cliquable 2, record 2, French, zone%20cliquable
correct, feminine noun
- zone dynamique 3, record 2, French, zone%20dynamique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une application hypermédia, emplacement ou plage d'affichage qui peut être sélectionné au moyen d'un dispositif de pointage et qui représente un nœud hypermédia source. 4, record 2, French, - zone%20sensible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Un icône représentant un nœud hypermédia cible dans un document. 4, record 2, French, - zone%20sensible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ofimática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona sensible
1, record 2, Spanish, zona%20sensible
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona activa 1, record 2, Spanish, zona%20activa
correct, feminine noun, Argentina, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electron-beam lithography
1, record 3, English, electron%2Dbeam%20lithography
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- e-beam lithography 3, record 3, English, e%2Dbeam%20lithography
- electronic lithography 3, record 3, English, electronic%20lithography
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lithography in which the radiation-sensitive film or resist is placed in the vacuum chamber of a scanning beam electron microscope and exposed by an electron beam under digital computer control. After exposure, the film undergoes conventional development and other production processes. 4, record 3, English, - electron%2Dbeam%20lithography
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lithographie par faisceau électronique
1, record 3, French, lithographie%20par%20faisceau%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lithographie par faisceau d'électrons 2, record 3, French, lithographie%20par%20faisceau%20d%27%C3%A9lectrons
correct, feminine noun
- électromasquage 3, record 3, French, %C3%A9lectromasquage
masculine noun
- masquage électronique 3, record 3, French, masquage%20%C3%A9lectronique
masculine noun
- masquage par faisceau d'électrons 4, record 3, French, masquage%20par%20faisceau%20d%27%C3%A9lectrons
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de procédés utilisant un faisceau d'électrons qui agit sur des résines électrosensibles pour dessiner les motifs d'un circuit sur des masques ou par écriture directe. 3, record 3, French, - lithographie%20par%20faisceau%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Litografía, offset y fototipia
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- litografía por haz de electrones
1, record 3, Spanish, litograf%C3%ADa%20por%20haz%20de%20electrones
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EBL 1, record 3, Spanish, EBL
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- electrolitografía 2, record 3, Spanish, electrolitograf%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] técnica especializada para crear plantillas extremadamente finas, fundamentales para la fabricación de los modernos circuitos electrónicos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - litograf%C3%ADa%20por%20haz%20de%20electrones
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La técnica consiste en cubrir la oblea sobre la que se quiere trabajar con una película sensible a los electrones. Mediante una fuente de electrones se "dibuja" sobre la película la plantilla que se pretende crear. La zona bombardeada con electrones sufre ciertos cambios estructurales. Posteriormente se somete el conjunto a la acción de una solución líquida que o bien disolverá la película protectora sólo en la zona expuesta a los electrones(litografía positiva) o bien la no expuesta(litografía negativa), dejando al descubierto la oblea sólo en las zonas que nos interesan para su posterior procesado. 2, record 3, Spanish, - litograf%C3%ADa%20por%20haz%20de%20electrones
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
- Electronic Publishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hot zone
1, record 4, English, hot%20zone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- line-ending zone 2, record 4, English, line%2Dending%20zone
correct
- margin-adjust zone 3, record 4, English, margin%2Dadjust%20zone
correct
- line-end field 4, record 4, English, line%2Dend%20field
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area, adjustable in width, for controlling the righthand margin of text. When a line of typing is played out under reset margin conditions, the WP typewriter, having reached the "hot zone", will either "decide" to start a new line, or pause so the operator can make a hyphenation decision. 3, record 4, English, - hot%20zone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
- Éditique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- zone d'ajustement
1, record 4, French, zone%20d%27ajustement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- zone chaude 2, record 4, French, zone%20chaude
correct, feminine noun
- zone en fin de ligne 3, record 4, French, zone%20en%20fin%20de%20ligne
correct, feminine noun
- zone fin de ligne 3, record 4, French, zone%20fin%20de%20ligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone parfois paramétrable dans la marge de droite d'un texte pour contrôler la mise en place du dernier mot de la ligne. 4, record 4, French, - zone%20d%27ajustement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ofimática
- Publicación electrónica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona sensible
1, record 4, Spanish, zona%20sensible
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En algunos procesadores de palabras, es un área definida por el usuario, que comienza en el margen derecho de la página y se extiende aproximadamente siete espacios a su izquierda. 1, record 4, Spanish, - zona%20sensible
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Grain Growing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- chenopodium 1, record 5, English, chenopodium
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des céréales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chénopode 1, record 5, French, ch%C3%A9nopode
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- quenopodium
1, record 5, Spanish, quenopodium
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La raza de quinua más difundida en la zona es Quenopodium, quinoa raza real que tiene la característica de ser resistente a las bajas precipitaciones y temperaturas. La planta en sus primeros estadios de desarrollo es muy sensible a las heladas tempranas. A los dos meses, cuando la planta alcanza un tamaño importante, es mucho más resistente a las bajas temperaturas. Produce granos de gran tamaño(2 mm) aperlados y con alto contenido de saponina. 1, record 5, Spanish, - quenopodium
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-02-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Electromagnetism
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- infrared film
1, record 6, English, infrared%20film
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film carrying an emulsion especially sensitive to the near infrared portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. 1, record 6, English, - infrared%20film
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
infrared film: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 6, English, - infrared%20film
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Électromagnétisme
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- film infrarouge
1, record 6, French, film%20infrarouge
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film doté d'une émulsion particulièrement sensible à la partie infrarouge proche du spectre électromagnétique. 1, record 6, French, - film%20infrarouge
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
film infrarouge : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 6, French, - film%20infrarouge
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
- Electromagnetismo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- película infrarroja
1, record 6, Spanish, pel%C3%ADcula%20infrarroja
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Película que tiene una emulsión sensible especial para la zona infrarroja del espectro electromagnético. 1, record 6, Spanish, - pel%C3%ADcula%20infrarroja
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-02-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- false colour film
1, record 7, English, false%20colour%20film
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A colour film with at least one emulsion layer sensitive to radiation outside the visible region of the spectrum (e.g. infrared), in which the representation of colours is deliberately altered. 1, record 7, English, - false%20colour%20film
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
false colour film: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 7, English, - false%20colour%20film
Record 7, Key term(s)
- false color film
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- film à spectre décalé
1, record 7, French, film%20%C3%A0%20spectre%20d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film destiné à la photographie en couleur et dont une couche d'émulsion au moins est sensible à des radiations extérieures au spectre visible (p. ex. : infrarouge). La représentation des couleurs sera donc délibérément altérée. 1, record 7, French, - film%20%C3%A0%20spectre%20d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
film à spectre décalé : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 7, French, - film%20%C3%A0%20spectre%20d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- película de falso color
1, record 7, Spanish, pel%C3%ADcula%20de%20falso%20color
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Película de color que tiene al menos una capa de emulsión sensible fuera de la zona del espectro visible(p. ej. infrarrojo) en la que los colores se alteran deliberadamente. 1, record 7, Spanish, - pel%C3%ADcula%20de%20falso%20color
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-10-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Air Traffic Control
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- ILS sensitive area
1, record 8, English, ILS%20sensitive%20area
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- sensitive area 1, record 8, English, sensitive%20area
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area extending beyond the critical area where the parking and/or movement of vehicles, including aircraft, is controlled to prevent the possibility of unacceptable interference to the ILS signal during ILS operations. The sensitive area is protected to provide protection against interference caused by large moving objects outside the critical area but still normally within the airfield boundary. 1, record 8, English, - ILS%20sensitive%20area
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ILS: instrument landing system. 1, record 8, English, - ILS%20sensitive%20area
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ILS sensitive area; sensitive area: terms and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 8, English, - ILS%20sensitive%20area
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- zone sensible de l'ILS
1, record 8, French, zone%20sensible%20de%20l%27ILS
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aire qui s'étend au-delà de l'aire critique et dans laquelle le stationnement et/ou le mouvement des véhicules, et notamment des aéronefs, sont contrôlés de façon à écarter la possibilité de perturbations inacceptables du signal ILS durant les opérations ILS. L'aire sensible est protégée pour éviter les perturbations causées par des objets mobiles de grandes dimensions qui se trouvent à l'extérieur de l'aire critique mais normalement encore à l'intérieur de l'enceinte aéroportuaire. 1, record 8, French, - zone%20sensible%20de%20l%27ILS
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ILS : système d'atterrissage aux instruments. 1, record 8, French, - zone%20sensible%20de%20l%27ILS
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone sensible de l'ILS : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 8, French, - zone%20sensible%20de%20l%27ILS
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona sensible del ILS
1, record 8, Spanish, zona%20sensible%20del%20ILS
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área que se extiende más allá del área crítica en la que el estacionamiento o el movimiento de vehículos, incluidas las aeronaves, se controla para evitar la posibilidad de una interferencia inaceptable con la señal ILS durante las operaciones ILS. El área sensible se protege para impedir la interferencia provocada por objetos de gran tamaño en movimiento que están fuera del área crítica pero que se hallan todavía normalmente dentro de los límites del aeródromo. 1, record 8, Spanish, - zona%20sensible%20del%20ILS
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zona sensible del ILS : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 2, record 8, Spanish, - zona%20sensible%20del%20ILS
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ILS : sistema de aterrizaje por instrumentos. 1, record 8, Spanish, - zona%20sensible%20del%20ILS
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