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MODALITES INITIALES [2 records]

Record 1 2001-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
CONT

A completed security that has been improperly altered, even if fraudulently altered, remains enforceable, but only according to its original terms.

OBS

original terms: terms usually used in the plural in this context.

Key term(s)
  • original term

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
CONT

Les valeurs mobilières qui sont irrégulièrement, voire frauduleusement, modifiées continuent à produire les effets prévus dans leurs modalités initiales.

OBS

modalités initiales : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte.

Key term(s)
  • modalité initiale

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthodontics
DEF

The ligating, tying, or joining of periodontally involved teeth to one another to stabilize and immobilize the teeth, thus preventing them form being adversely affected by occlusal forces.

OBS

Splinting includes acrylic resing bite guards, orthodontic bend splints, wire ligation, provisional splints, fixed prostheses, etc. Also serves to replace missing teeth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthodontie
CONT

(...) tout système de contention permanente, soit par prothèse amovible, soit par prothèse scellée, ne modifie pas de manière significative les modalités initiales des organes dentaires avant la pose du système de contention.

Spanish

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