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ACLIMATACION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Climatology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acclimation
1, record 1, English, acclimation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of adaptation of populations of organisms to specified environmental conditions modified for experimental purposes. 2, record 1, English, - acclimation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acclimation: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - acclimation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Climatologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accoutumance
1, record 1, French, accoutumance
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acclimatement 2, record 1, French, acclimatement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus d'adaptation de population d'organismes à des conditions d'environnement données modifiées à des fins expérimentales. 1, record 1, French, - accoutumance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accoutumance : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - accoutumance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Climatología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aclimatación
1, record 1, Spanish, aclimataci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de adaptación de poblaciones de organismos a condiciones ambientales especificadas, modificadas para propósitos experimentales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - aclimataci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-10-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acclimatization
1, record 2, English, acclimatization
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acclimation 2, record 2, English, acclimation
correct
- acclimatation 2, record 2, English, acclimatation
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The adjustment or increase in tolerance shown by a species in the course of several generations in a changed environment. 3, record 2, English, - acclimatization
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In some countries, these terms ["acclimatization" and "acclimatation"] are used as synonyms. 4, record 2, English, - acclimatization
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acclimatization: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - acclimatization
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acclimatation
1, record 2, French, acclimatation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adaptation durable de la physiologie et du comportement d'une espèce à un nouveau milieu. 2, record 2, French, - acclimatation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acclimatation : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - acclimatation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aclimatación
1, record 2, Spanish, aclimataci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adaptación de una población o de una especie a [un] cambio [de medio ambiente] en el transcurso de las generaciones. 2, record 2, Spanish, - aclimataci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Viticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acclimation
1, record 3, English, acclimation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- plant acclimation 2, record 3, English, plant%20acclimation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acclimation is mostly noticed as leaf drop. It is no longer living in the ideal conditions where it was grown. 3, record 3, English, - acclimation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Viticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- acclimatation
1, record 3, French, acclimatation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des phénomènes qui interviennent chez des plantes herbacées lors de la transition automne/hiver et qui leur permettent de supporter les températures basses, même inférieures à 0°. 1, record 3, French, - acclimatation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Viticultura
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aclimatación
1, record 3, Spanish, aclimataci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Living Matter - General Properties
- Climatology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- acclimatization
1, record 4, English, acclimatization
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gradual adjustment of living organisms to climatic conditions other than those to which they are accustomed. 2, record 4, English, - acclimatization
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés générales de la matière vivante
- Climatologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- acclimatation
1, record 4, French, acclimatation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adaptation graduelle d'organismes vivants à des conditions climatiques autres que celles auxquelles ils sont accoutumés. 2, record 4, French, - acclimatation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Propiedades generales de la materia viva
- Climatología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aclimatación
1, record 4, Spanish, aclimataci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ajuste gradual de los seres vivientes a condiciones climáticas diferentes de aquellas a las cuales están acostumbrados. 1, record 4, Spanish, - aclimataci%C3%B3n
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