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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Armour
- Target Acquisition
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crest foul
1, record 1, English, crest%20foul
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
When adopting a hull down position, the warning given by a loader to indicate to the crew commander and gunner that the main armament's barrel is not clear of the crest. 2, record 1, English, - crest%20foul
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crest foul: This designation must be written in capital letters in Canadian Forces documents when used as a procedural term or as an order. 3, record 1, English, - crest%20foul
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crest foul: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - crest%20foul
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crête visible
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%AAte%20visible
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crête visible : Cette désignation doit être écrite en majuscules dans les documents des Forces canadiennes lorsqu'elle désigne un terme de procédure ou un commandement. 2, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AAte%20visible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
crête visible : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AAte%20visible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Animal Anatomy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- facial crest
1, record 2, English, facial%20crest
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Anatomie animale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crête faciale
1, record 2, French, cr%C3%AAte%20faciale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- crête zygomatique 1, record 2, French, cr%C3%AAte%20zygomatique
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Crête qui parcourt la face latérale de l'os zygomatique, elle est presque rectiligne, se prolonge sur le maxillaire, et est visible sur le côté de la face du cheval. Elle aboutit au tubercule facial. 1, record 2, French, - cr%C3%AAte%20faciale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- supragingival calculus
1, record 3, English, supragingival%20calculus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- visible calculus 2, record 3, English, visible%20calculus
- salivary calculus 2, record 3, English, salivary%20calculus
- calcular deposit 3, record 3, English, calcular%20deposit
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Calculus covering the coronal surface of the tooth to the crest of the gingival margin. It is usually white or white-yellow, having a claylike consistency, and can be easily detached from the tooth surface. 2, record 3, English, - supragingival%20calculus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A salivary deposit of calcium phosphate and carbonate with organic matter on the teeth occlusal or incisal to the gingival crest. 4, record 3, English, - supragingival%20calculus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tartre sus-gingival
1, record 3, French, tartre%20sus%2Dgingival
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tartre sus-gingival : Il est situé en position coronaire à la crête du rebord gingival et visible sur la surface de la couronne dentaire. Il est habituellement blanc-jaunâtre, de consistance argileuse. 1, record 3, French, - tartre%20sus%2Dgingival
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Odontología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cálculo supragingival
1, record 3, Spanish, c%C3%A1lculo%20supragingival
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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