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AISLAMIENTO [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Psychology
- Social Problems
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Collaboration with the OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- social isolation
1, record 1, English, social%20isolation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- isolation 2, record 1, English, isolation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A situation in which a person's interactions with others are limited or non-existent. 3, record 1, English, - social%20isolation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In many studies of battered women, isolation is cited as a major factor in their lives; for example, [an author] states that "isolation emerges as a predominant feature of psychological abuse." 4, record 1, English, - social%20isolation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie sociale
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Collaboration avec l'OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- isolement social
1, record 1, French, isolement%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- isolement 2, record 1, French, isolement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation d'une personne ayant peu ou pas de contacts avec autrui. 3, record 1, French, - isolement%20social
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les aînés qui subissent des mauvais traitements ont moins de rapports sociaux que leurs pairs qui ne connaissent pas cette situation. Toutefois, on ne peut dire avec certitude si l'isolement social cause la violence ou s'il en est une conséquence [...] 4, record 1, French, - isolement%20social
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología social
- Problemas sociales
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Colaboración con la OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aislamiento social
1, record 1, Spanish, aislamiento%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aislamiento 2, record 1, Spanish, aislamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Human Diseases - Various
- Protection of Life
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- isolation
1, record 2, English, isolation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A preventive measure against the spread of an infectious disease that involves separating an infected person from non-infected people during the communicable period of the disease. 2, record 2, English, - isolation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with quarantine and lockdown. 2, record 2, English, - isolation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
mandatory isolation 2, record 2, English, - isolation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- isolement
1, record 2, French, isolement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure de prévention de la propagation d'une maladie infectieuse consistant à séparer la personne infectée des personnes non infectées pendant la période de transmissibilité de la maladie. 2, record 2, French, - isolement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec la quarantaine et le confinement. 2, record 2, French, - isolement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
isolement obligatoire 2, record 2, French, - isolement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Protección de las personas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aislamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, aislamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No confundir con cuarentena ni confinamiento. 2, record 2, Spanish, - aislamiento
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- insulation
1, record 3, English, insulation
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An act or action of separating or shield (a conduction) from conducting bodies by means of nonconductors so as to prevent transfer of electricity, heat, or sound. 2, record 3, English, - insulation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
insulation: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 3, English, - insulation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- isolation
1, record 3, French, isolation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de protéger une pièce contre la chaleur, le froid, le bruit. 2, record 3, French, - isolation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
isolation : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 3, French, - isolation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aislamiento
1, record 3, Spanish, aislamiento
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dielectric Materials (Electronics)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- insulation
1, record 4, English, insulation
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dielectric quality of all insulating equipment. 1, record 4, English, - insulation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 1, record 4, English, - insulation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux diélectriques (Électronique)
- Électrotechnique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- isolement
1, record 4, French, isolement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par la CEI. 1, record 4, French, - isolement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales dieléctricos (Electrónica)
- Electrotecnia
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aislamiento
1, record 4, Spanish, aislamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- isolation
1, record 5, English, isolation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The extraction of an unknown substance in pure form from a mixture. 2, record 5, English, - isolation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The field of Enzyme Technology encompasses large scale enzyme production, enzyme isolation affinity chromatography, enzyme modification, and practical applications of enzymes ... The terms, "isolation" and "purification" will relate to the other techniques involved in obtaining a pure, or specified, product ... The isolation and purification of enzymes is very often accompanied by considerable loss of activity. 3, record 5, English, - isolation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- isolement
1, record 5, French, isolement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de dégager un élément de ses combinaisons, un corps pur d'un mélange. 1, record 5, French, - isolement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les premières techniques d'isolement des protéines étaient empiriques, lentes et laborieuses. Toutefois, avec les nouvelles méthodes [...] l'isolement des protéines devient un art raffiné. Il n'y a pas de procédé unique ou d'ensemble de procédés grâce auxquels une ou deux protéines quelconques puissent être isolées; mais, pour chaque protéine, il est possible de choisir une séquence d'étapes de séparation qui donnera un degré élevé de purification et un bon rendement. L'objectif général est d'augmenter la pureté ou l'activité biologique de la protéine désirée par unité de poids, sans la rendre inactive, et en même temps d'augmenter considérablement le rendement. 1, record 5, French, - isolement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- aislamiento
1, record 5, Spanish, aislamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-06-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- isolation
1, record 6, English, isolation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operation of separating one microorganism from a mixture of microorganisms. 2, record 6, English, - isolation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- isolement
1, record 6, French, isolement
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- mise en évidence 2, record 6, French, mise%20en%20%C3%A9vidence
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En bactériologie, séparation d'un microorganisme à partir d'un mélange pour réaliser une culture pure. 3, record 6, French, - isolement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- aislamiento
1, record 6, Spanish, aislamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-08-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Physics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- isolation
1, record 7, English, isolation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The state in which something is positively isolated or separated from another. 2, record 7, English, - isolation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Physique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- isolation
1, record 7, French, isolation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'isoler un corps. 1, record 7, French, - isolation
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Isoler: Séparer de ce qui entoure de façon qu'il n'y ait pas de contact, pas de communication. 1, record 7, French, - isolation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- aislamiento
1, record 7, Spanish, aislamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condición de un objeto, ser vivo, o población, que está separado de otros, sin posibilidad de comunicación. 1, record 7, Spanish, - aislamiento
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-02-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Electrochemistry
- Electrometallurgy
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- stopping off
1, record 8, English, stopping%20off
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The application of a resist to any part of an electrode or rack. 1, record 8, English, - stopping%20off
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stopping off: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 8, English, - stopping%20off
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Électrochimie
- Électrométallurgie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- épargne-masquage
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9pargne%2Dmasquage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application d'une épargne (ou réserve) en un endroit d'une électrode ou d'un montage. 1, record 8, French, - %C3%A9pargne%2Dmasquage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épargne-masquage : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9pargne%2Dmasquage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroquímica
- Electrometalurgia
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- aislamiento
1, record 8, Spanish, aislamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2001-01-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- isolation
1, record 9, English, isolation
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The retention of wastes in such a manner as to minimize contact with the biosphere. 2, record 9, English, - isolation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Storage is a temporary method of management using containment and isolation in a manner that incorporates provision for retrieval and that relies on the continued need for human intervention and surveillance ... 3, record 9, English, - isolation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "containment" (q.v.) and "isolation" are very often used interchangeably. 4, record 9, English, - isolation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- isolement
1, record 9, French, isolement
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Confinement des déchets de façon à réduire au minimum leur contact avec la biosphère. 2, record 9, French, - isolement
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'option principale retenue en France, pour les déchets de la catégorie A [...] est leur stockage en surface [...]. Leur isolement est assuré par des barrières artificielles les protégeant notamment contre les eaux de ruissellement et souterraines. 3, record 9, French, - isolement
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'isolement des déchets est assuré par un conditionnement approprié et par des barrières artificielles de confinement interposées entre les colis de déchets conditionnés et le milieu géologique environnant. 3, record 9, French, - isolement
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Isolement à long terme (des colis), isolement par vitrification. 4, record 9, French, - isolement
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Barrière, dispositif, phase, voûte, zone d'isolement. 4, record 9, French, - isolement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Desechos nucleares
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- aislamiento
1, record 9, Spanish, aislamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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