TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
ECF [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- essential command function
1, record 1, English, essential%20command%20function
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ECF 2, record 1, English, ECF
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
essential command function; ECF: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - essential%20command%20function
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonction essentielle de commandement
1, record 1, French, fonction%20essentielle%20de%20commandement
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ECF 2, record 1, French, ECF
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fonction essentielle de commandement; ECF : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - fonction%20essentielle%20de%20commandement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- elemental chlorine-free
1, record 2, English, elemental%20chlorine%2Dfree
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ECF 2, record 2, English, ECF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- elemental chlorine free 3, record 2, English, elemental%20chlorine%20free
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bleaching without using chlorine or chlorine compounds. 1, record 2, English, - elemental%20chlorine%2Dfree
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ECF paper is made with ECF pulp and ECF recycled paper. 1, record 2, English, - elemental%20chlorine%2Dfree
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Préparation de la pâte à papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sans chlore élémentaire
1, record 2, French, sans%20chlore%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme qualifiant une pâte blanchie sans l’utilisation de chlore gazeux. 2, record 2, French, - sans%20chlore%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Papier blanchi sans chlore, vendu souvent comme papier bio ou éco. Cette appellation peut signifier beaucoup de choses : La cellulose peut être blanchie avec des composés chlorés au lieu de chlore [...] ou avec de l'oxygène. Les abréviations ECF et TCF indiquent plus exactement le processus de production du papier. ECF=«elementary chlorine free»=sans chlore élémentaire=blanchi avec des composés chlorés. TCF=«totally chlorine free»=totalement sans chlore=blanchi à l'oxygène. 3, record 2, French, - sans%20chlore%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-12-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- totally chlorine-free
1, record 3, English, totally%20chlorine%2Dfree
correct, adjective phrase
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TCF 1, record 3, English, TCF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- totally chlorine free 2, record 3, English, totally%20chlorine%20free
correct, adjective phrase
- TCF 2, record 3, English, TCF
correct
- TCF 2, record 3, English, TCF
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Is said of] a pulp bleached without any chlorine compound ... 2, record 3, English, - totally%20chlorine%2Dfree
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TCF paper is made with TCF pulp and recycled TCF paper. 1, record 3, English, - totally%20chlorine%2Dfree
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Préparation de la pâte à papier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- totalement sans chlore
1, record 3, French, totalement%20sans%20chlore
correct, adjective phrase
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sans chlore 2, record 3, French, sans%20chlore
correct, adjective phrase
- SC 2, record 3, French, SC
correct
- SC 2, record 3, French, SC
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Qualifie] une pâte qui a été blanchie sans qu’aucun produit à base de chlore n’ait été employé. 2, record 3, French, - totalement%20sans%20chlore
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Papier blanchi sans chlore, vendu souvent comme papier bio ou éco. Cette appellation peut signifier beaucoup de choses : La cellulose peut être blanchie avec des composés chlorés au lieu de chlore [...] ou avec de l'oxygène. Les abréviations ECF et TCF indiquent plus exactement le processus de production du papier. ECF=«elementary chlorine free»=sans chlore élémentaire=blanchi avec des composés chlorés. TCF=«totally chlorine free»=totalement sans chlore=blanchi à l'oxygène. 1, record 3, French, - totalement%20sans%20chlore
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lymphatic System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eosinophil stimulation promoter 1, record 4, English, eosinophil%20stimulation%20promoter
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lymphokine that stimulates migration of eosinophils. 1, record 4, English, - eosinophil%20stimulation%20promoter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Système lymphatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lymphokine ESP
1, record 4, French, lymphokine%20ESP
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Facteurs chimiotactiques pour les polynucléaires. Une activité chimiotactique a été démontrée dans plusieurs types de surnageants lymphocytaires aboutissant à la description de plusieurs lymphokines telles que : BCF, NCF, ECF, ESP. 1, record 4, French, - lymphokine%20ESP
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- basophil chemotactic factor 1, record 5, English, basophil%20chemotactic%20factor
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lymphokine produced by activated lymphocytes that is chemotactic for basophils, possibly responsible for the influx of basophils into sites of inflammation (Jones-Mote reaction). 1, record 5, English, - basophil%20chemotactic%20factor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- facteur chimiotactique pour les polynucléaires basophiles
1, record 5, French, facteur%20chimiotactique%20pour%20les%20polynucl%C3%A9aires%20basophiles
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Facteurs chimiotactiques pour les polynucléaires. Une activité chimiotactique a été démontrée dans plusieurs types de surnageants lymphocytaires aboutissant à la description de plusieurs lymphokines telles que : BCF, NCF, ECF, ESP. 1, record 5, French, - facteur%20chimiotactique%20pour%20les%20polynucl%C3%A9aires%20basophiles
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- eosinophil chemotactic factor 1, record 6, English, eosinophil%20chemotactic%20factor
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lymphokine produced by activated lymphocytes that is chemotactic for eosinophils. 1, record 6, English, - eosinophil%20chemotactic%20factor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- facteur chimiotactique pour les polynucléaires éosinophiles
1, record 6, French, facteur%20chimiotactique%20pour%20les%20polynucl%C3%A9aires%20%C3%A9osinophiles
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Facteurs chimiotactiques pour les polynucléaires. Une activité chimiotactique a été démontrée dans plusieurs types de surnageants lymphocytaires aboutissant à la description de plusieurs lymphokines telles que : BCF, NCF, ECF, ESP. 1, record 6, French, - facteur%20chimiotactique%20pour%20les%20polynucl%C3%A9aires%20%C3%A9osinophiles
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


