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SOLIDE LUMIERE [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidermis and Dermis
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- physical urticaria 1, record 1, English, physical%20urticaria
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the category of physical urticaria, the author includes: dermo-graphism; pressure urticaria; cholinergic urticaria; localized heat urticaria; acquired cold-induced urticaria; familial cold urticaria; light induced urticaria (solar urticaria); aquagenic urticaria; vibratory angioedema. 1, record 1, English, - physical%20urticaria
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épiderme et derme
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- urticaire physique
1, record 1, French, urticaire%20physique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Dans les) urticaires «physiques» [...], les IgE semblent souvent intervenir. On distingue sous ce terme le dermographisme qui entraîne une réaction érythémateuse et prurigineuse éphémère sur le parcours d’un microtraumatisme induit par un objet solide, l'urticaire au froid, parfois associée à un angio-œdème et plus rarement à des manifestations respiratoires ou à une syncope [...], l'urticaire cholinergique qui apparaît au contraire après une élévation de la température [...] ou un exercice, l'urticaire à la lumière [...] 1, record 1, French, - urticaire%20physique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Epidermis and Dermis
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pressure urticaria 1, record 2, English, pressure%20urticaria
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Uncommonly, a sustained or repeated pressure, such as beneath binding garments, sitting, or walking will cause edema in the local area. The lesions can begin within minutes, but are most often delayed 4-6 hours, persisting for 18-24 hours. The role of vasoactive mediators and the pathogenesis is unknown. 1, record 2, English, - pressure%20urticaria
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Delayed pressure urticaria ... occurs after pressure on the skin such as carrying a shopping basket, and occurs 4-6 hours afterwards. The swellings are painful, indurated, last 8-24 hours ... 2, record 2, English, - pressure%20urticaria
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Épiderme et derme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- urticaire à la pression
1, record 2, French, urticaire%20%C3%A0%20la%20pression
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Les) urticaires «physiques» [...] relèvent aussi de ce chapitre car les IgE semblent souvent intervenir. On distingue sous ce terme le dermographisme qui entraîne une réaction érythémateuse et prurigineuse éphémère sur le parcours d’un microtraumatisme induit par un objet solide, l'urticaire au froid, parfois associée à un angio-œdème et plus rarement à des manifestations respiratoires ou à une syncope [...], l'urticaire cholinergique [...], l'urticaire à la lumière, qui survient après exposition au soleil, et l'urticaire à la pression. 1, record 2, French, - urticaire%20%C3%A0%20la%20pression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fires and Explosions
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Heat (Physics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- glowing combustion
1, record 3, English, glowing%20combustion
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- surface oxidative combustion 2, record 3, English, surface%20oxidative%20combustion
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combustion of a material in the solid phase without flame but with emission of light from the combustion zone. 3, record 3, English, - glowing%20combustion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flaming combustion burns wood fuel gases. It is the burning of the gases that produces the flame. The radiant heat of flaming combustion also preheats and pre-ignites unburned wood. Glowing combustion occurs only in cooler sections of the fire. It is the same chemical reaction as flaming combustion but burns wood fuel solids. Some of the wood glows red with glowing combustion. Sometimes flaming combustion proceeds until only ash, water and carbon dioxide remain; at other times wood cools off enough to stop burning before all the charcoal is consumed. 4, record 3, English, - glowing%20combustion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
There was more residue left for both samples at the end of flaming combustion than at the end of the test, but glowing combustion (surface oxidative combustion) consumed some of the residues during the two minutes non-flaming exposure. 2, record 3, English, - glowing%20combustion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glowing combustion: term and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 3, English, - glowing%20combustion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Feux et explosions
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Chaleur (Physique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- incandescence avec combustion
1, record 3, French, incandescence%20avec%20combustion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- combustion incandescente 2, record 3, French, combustion%20incandescente
correct, feminine noun
- combustion rayonnante 3, record 3, French, combustion%20rayonnante
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combustion d’un matériau, à l'état solide, sans flamme mais avec émission de lumière émanant de la zone de combustion. 1, record 3, French, - incandescence%20avec%20combustion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incandescence : Émission de rayonnement visible d’origine thermique. 4, record 3, French, - incandescence%20avec%20combustion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Si la réaction [de combustion] est assez rapide, le dégagement de chaleur est suffisant pour que le corps combustible soit porté à l’incandescence; on dit qu’il y a «combustion vive» [...]. Si l’oxydation est assez lente pour que la chaleur dégagée se dissipe sans échauffer notablement le corps combustible, on dit qu’il y a «combustion lente», appelée plus communément oxydation [...] 4, record 3, French, - incandescence%20avec%20combustion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
incandescence avec combustion : terme normalisé par l’ISO mais mal formé; définition normalisée par l’ISO. 5, record 3, French, - incandescence%20avec%20combustion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuegos y explosiones
- Combustión y combustibles (Hogares o chimeneas)
- Calor (Física)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- combustión incandescente
1, record 3, Spanish, combusti%C3%B3n%20incandescente
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combustión de un material en la fase sólida sin llama pero con emisión de luz de la zona de combustión. 1, record 3, Spanish, - combusti%C3%B3n%20incandescente
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-04-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fires and Explosions
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Heat (Physics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- combustion
1, record 4, English, combustion
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An exothermic reaction of a combustible substance with an oxidizer, usually accompanied by flames, and/or glowing and/or emission of smoke. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 4, English, - combustion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combustion: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - combustion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Flaming combustion, glowing combustion, high-speed combustion, slow combustion, smoldering combustion, surface oxidative combustion. 3, record 4, English, - combustion
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Feux et explosions
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Chaleur (Physique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- combustion
1, record 4, French, combustion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réaction exothermique d’une substance combustible avec un comburant, susceptible d’être accompagnée d’une émission de flammes, et/ou d’incandescence et/ou d’émission de fumée. [Définition normalisée par l’ISO.] 2, record 4, French, - combustion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le terme «combustion», dans son sens le plus général, s’applique à l’ensemble des phénomènes qui se manifestent quand un corps, appelé combustible, s’unit à un autre, appelé comburant, en dégageant de la chaleur. 3, record 4, French, - combustion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combustion : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 4, record 4, French, - combustion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Subir une combustion. 5, record 4, French, - combustion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Dynamique de la combustion; mode, processus, réaction, vitesse, zone de combustion. 5, record 4, French, - combustion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Combustion d’espèces chimiques à l'état gazeux, d’un matériau en phase solide, d’une matière solide, des gaz, des liquides, des solides; combustion avec émission de lumière; combustion en phase condensée, en phase gazeuse; combustion sans flammes, sans production de flammes. 5, record 4, French, - combustion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Combustion diphasique, incandescente, lente, rayonnante, spontanée, turbulente, vive. 5, record 4, French, - combustion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuegos y explosiones
- Combustión y combustibles (Hogares o chimeneas)
- Calor (Física)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- combustión
1, record 4, Spanish, combusti%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
Reacción exotérmica de una sustancia con un oxidante, acompañada de llamas y/o incandescencia y/o emisión de humo. 1, record 4, Spanish, - combusti%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-10-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Lighting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- luminous intensity
1, record 5, English, luminous%20intensity
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- light intensity 1, record 5, English, light%20intensity
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The luminous flux incident on a small surface which lies in a specified direction from a light source and is normal to this direction, divided by the solid angle (in steradians) which the surface subtends at the source of light. 2, record 5, English, - luminous%20intensity
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
luminous intensity: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 3, record 5, English, - luminous%20intensity
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
luminous intensity; light intensity: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 5, English, - luminous%20intensity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Éclairage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- intensité lumineuse
1, record 5, French, intensit%C3%A9%20lumineuse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- intensité lumineuse de rayonnement 2, record 5, French, intensit%C3%A9%20lumineuse%20de%20rayonnement
correct, feminine noun
- intensité d'éclairage en bougies 3, record 5, French, intensit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9clairage%20en%20bougies
correct, feminine noun
- puissance lumineuse 2, record 5, French, puissance%20lumineuse
correct, feminine noun
- intensité en candelas 4, record 5, French, intensit%C3%A9%20en%20candelas
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flux lumineux envoyé par une source de lumière dans un angle solide unité. 5, record 5, French, - intensit%C3%A9%20lumineuse
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette grandeur s’exprime en candelas. 5, record 5, French, - intensit%C3%A9%20lumineuse
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
intensité lumineuse : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 6, record 5, French, - intensit%C3%A9%20lumineuse
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
intensité lumineuse : terme uniformisé par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 5, French, - intensit%C3%A9%20lumineuse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Óptica
- Iluminación
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- intensidad luminosa
1, record 5, Spanish, intensidad%20luminosa
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- intensidad de la luz 1, record 5, Spanish, intensidad%20de%20la%20luz
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flujo luminoso por unidad de ángulo sólido en una dirección dada. 1, record 5, Spanish, - intensidad%20luminosa
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intensidad luminosa; intensidad de la luz: términos y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 5, Spanish, - intensidad%20luminosa
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-07-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fugitive colour
1, record 6, English, fugitive%20colour
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The colours] which are not fast to light, such as basic aniline dyes. 2, record 6, English, - fugitive%20colour
Record 6, Key term(s)
- fugitive color
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- couleur fugitive
1, record 6, French, couleur%20fugitive
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- couleur instable 2, record 6, French, couleur%20instable
correct, feminine noun
- couleur non résistante 2, record 6, French, couleur%20non%20r%C3%A9sistante
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couleur qui n’ est pas solide à la lumière, comme les teintures anilines et basiques. 3, record 6, French, - couleur%20fugitive
Record 6, Key term(s)
- couleur non-résistante
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-04-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Fires and Explosions
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- distillation phase
1, record 7, English, distillation%20phase
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- gaseous phase 1, record 7, English, gaseous%20phase
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Combustion actually consists of three more or less distinct but overlapping phases: Preheating Phase ... Distillation or Gaseous Phase - The flammable gases escaping from the fuel surface are ignited in the presence of oxygen. Energy in the form of heat and light is produced. Charcoal or Solid phase. 1, record 7, English, - distillation%20phase
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Feux et explosions
- Incendies de végétation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- phase de combustion des gaz
1, record 7, French, phase%20de%20combustion%20des%20gaz
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- phase de volatilisation continue des gaz 2, record 7, French, phase%20de%20volatilisation%20continue%20des%20gaz
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comportement du feu. [...] La première étape est le préchauffage [...] La deuxième étape comprend la volatilisation continue des gaz, qui s’accompagne maintenant de leur brûlage(oxydation) et dans le cadre de laquelle de l'énergie est libérée sous forme de lumière et de chaleur. Une source d’inflammation constitue le lien entre la première et la deuxième étape. Les flammes que l'on aperçoit lors d’un incendie de forêt proviennent du brûlage de ces gaz volatilisés. Les produits de la combustion sont pour la plupart invisibles : eau et dioxyde de carbone. Si la combustion est incomplète, certaines des substances volatilisées se condenseront sans être brûlées et resteront suspendues en très petites gouttes de liquide ou de solide au-dessus du feu. Ces substances condensées forment la fumée que l'on aperçoit lors d’incendies de forêt. La troisième étape du processus de combustion est l'incandescence. 3, record 7, French, - phase%20de%20combustion%20des%20gaz
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-05-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- colorfast
1, record 8, English, colorfast
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- colourfast 1, record 8, English, colourfast
correct
- fast dye 2, record 8, English, fast%20dye
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
having color that retains its original hue ... without fading or running in washing, cleaning, wearing or long exposure to light. 1, record 8, English, - colorfast
Record 8, Key term(s)
- color-fast
- colour-fast
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- grand-teint
1, record 8, French, grand%2Dteint
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- grand teint 2, record 8, French, grand%20teint
correct
- bon teint 2, record 8, French, bon%20teint
correct
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d’une teinture solide qui résiste au lavage, à la lumière et ne s’altère pas à l'usage. 2, record 8, French, - grand%2Dteint
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Solid Fossil Fuels
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bitumen of Judea
1, record 9, English, bitumen%20of%20Judea
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- bitumen judaicum 2, record 9, English, bitumen%20judaicum
- Jew's pitch 3, record 9, English, Jew%27s%20pitch
correct
- Judean pitch 4, record 9, English, Judean%20pitch
correct
- Judean asphalt 5, record 9, English, Judean%20asphalt
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Niépce used pewter plates in his lithography business, and used various light-sensitive varnishes and pitches as a coating on the metal to record the image. His first success, 1826-27 was with bitumen of Judea coated on a pewter plate. It took 8 hours of exposure to differentially harden the coating, which was washed in oil of lavender diluted with white petroleum. The exposed areas were hardened and did not dissolve; unexposed areas remained soluble and were removed. 6, record 9, English, - bitumen%20of%20Judea
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The process [Joseph Niepce] developed used a metal plate coated with a thin layer of asphaltum (bitumen of Judea), which became insoluble after exposure to light. 7, record 9, English, - bitumen%20of%20Judea
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Combustibles fossiles solides
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bitume de Judée
1, record 9, French, bitume%20de%20Jud%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hydrocarbure de type solide qui, sous l'action de la lumière, devient insoluble dans ses solvants habituels. 2, record 9, French, - bitume%20de%20Jud%C3%A9e
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Vernis artificiel constituant un enduit hydrofuge employé en photogravure. 3, record 9, French, - bitume%20de%20Jud%C3%A9e
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette propriété, qui a été utilisée par Nicéphore Niepce pour ses premières expériences, est à l’origine de la photographie. Le dépouillement était effectué à l’essence de lavande ou à l’essence de térébenthine. 2, record 9, French, - bitume%20de%20Jud%C3%A9e
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le bitume de Judée était extrait du lac Asphaltite (mer Morte) dans l’ancienne Judée. 2, record 9, French, - bitume%20de%20Jud%C3%A9e
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-04-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Advanced Technology Weapons
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- solid-state charge-coupled devices
1, record 10, English, solid%2Dstate%20charge%2Dcoupled%20devices
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Solid-state charge-coupled devices have created electronic imaging systems such as the commercial camcorder, but on their chargecoupled devices are not parficularly suited to low-level- imaging. 1, record 10, English, - solid%2Dstate%20charge%2Dcoupled%20devices
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Armes de haute technicité
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- dispositif à transfert de charge état solide
1, record 10, French, dispositif%20%C3%A0%20transfert%20de%20charge%20%C3%A9tat%20solide
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les CCD(charged-coupled devices) dispositifs à transfert de charge état solide ont permis de réaliser des imageurs électroniques comme par exemple les caméras vidéo du commerce qui sont toutefois assez mal adaptés aux bas niveaux de lumière. 1, record 10, French, - dispositif%20%C3%A0%20transfert%20de%20charge%20%C3%A9tat%20solide
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-03-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Epidermis and Dermis
- Immunology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- cold urticaria 1, record 11, English, cold%20urticaria
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Urticaria precipitated by cold air, water, or objects, occurring in two forms: In the autosomal dominant form, which is associated with fever, arthralgias and leukocytosis, the lesions present as erythematous, burning papules and macules. The more common acquired form is usually idiopathic and self-limited. 1, record 11, English, - cold%20urticaria
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cold urticaria ... is usually acquired but may rarely be familial, inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. In the familial type, attacks are precipitated by cold and accompanied by fever, malaise and arthralgia. 2, record 11, English, - cold%20urticaria
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Épiderme et derme
- Immunologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- urticaire au froid
1, record 11, French, urticaire%20au%20froid
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le problème des urticaires «physiques» [...] relève aussi de ce chapitre car les IgE semblent souvent intervenir. On distingue sous ce terme le dermographisme qui entraîne une réaction érythémateuse et prurigineuse éphémère sur le parcours d’un microtraumatisme induit par un objet solide, l'urticaire au froid, parfois associée à un angioedème et plus rarement à des manifestations respiratoires ou à une syncope [...], l'urticaire cholinergique [...], l'urticaire à la lumière, qui survient après exposition au soleil, et l'urticaire à la pression. 1, record 11, French, - urticaire%20au%20froid
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-03-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Lighting
- Military (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- electroluminescence
1, record 12, English, electroluminescence
correct, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Generation of light in a solid (or liquid) material by the application of voltage in such a way that the light emission does not result from heating. 2, record 12, English, - electroluminescence
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the Department of National Defence. 3, record 12, English, - electroluminescence
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Éclairage
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- électroluminescence
1, record 12, French, %C3%A9lectroluminescence
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Création de lumière dans une matière solide(ou liquide) en appliquant un certain voltage, de façon telle que l'émission de lumière ne provient pas de la chaleur. 2, record 12, French, - %C3%A9lectroluminescence
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Ministère de la Défense Nationale. 3, record 12, French, - %C3%A9lectroluminescence
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-02-04
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Biomass Energy
- Biochemistry
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- cell biomass
1, record 13, English, cell%20biomass
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Biomass material constituted of chemically grown cells. 2, record 13, English, - cell%20biomass
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cell: Basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms. It is a complex collection of molecules with many different activities that are integrated to form a functional unit. 3, record 13, English, - cell%20biomass
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The use of growing cells in suspension as biocatalysts is generally termed fermentation. Such processes may be distinguished as batch, fed batch or continuous depending on the kinetic relationship between addition of substrate and harvesting of product. Non-growing systems include the use of suspensions, cells retained within a semipermeable membrane, or cells immobilized in or on a solid support. Such immobilized cells may be used in a fixed bed, expanded bed, fluid bed or fully mixed system. ... Although many so-called fermentation reactions are carried out under aerobic conditions, these are of little interest in the present context since, when oxygen is used as the terminal electron acceptor, the production of low molecular weight metabolites of the type required is restricted and a high proportion of the carbon in the feedstock is converted into cell biomass. 1, record 13, English, - cell%20biomass
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Énergie de la biomasse
- Biochimie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- biomasse cellulaire
1, record 13, French, biomasse%20cellulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'immobilisation cellulaire. Immobiliser les microalgues sur des supports poreux, transparents à la lumière, perméables aux échanges gazeux et à l'eau chargée de sels minéraux, c'est résoudre le problème ultérieur de la récolte par séparation de la phase liquide(milieu de culture) et de la phase solide(biomasse cellulaire). 2, record 13, French, - biomasse%20cellulaire
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-06-02
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Flights (Air Transport)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- shock front
1, record 14, English, shock%20front
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The outer side of a shock wave whose pressure rises from zero to its peak value. 1, record 14, English, - shock%20front
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Vols (Transport aérien)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- front de choc
1, record 14, French, front%20de%20choc
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une onde de choc peut provenir d’une explosion ou des déplacements d’un objet solide(par exemple un missile ou un avion) à une vitesse supérieure à la célérité du son. [...] L'épaisseur du front de choc peut être mesurée par la réflexion de la lumière due à la variation de l'indice de réfraction sur l'onde de choc [...] 1, record 14, French, - front%20de%20choc
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1985-11-08
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Cerenkov radiation
1, record 15, English, Cerenkov%20radiation
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Visible radiation emitted when charged particles move through a transparent medium with a velocity greater than the velocity of light in that medium .... 1, record 15, English, - Cerenkov%20radiation
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cerenkov radiation is observable as a faint blue glow in the vicinity of the fuel elements of a swimming pool reactor. 1, record 15, English, - Cerenkov%20radiation
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- rayonnement Cerenkov
1, record 15, French, rayonnement%20Cerenkov
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- rayonnement Mallet-Cerenkov 2, record 15, French, rayonnement%20Mallet%2DCerenkov
masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rayonnement électronique, principalement visible, émis dans un milieu liquide ou solide par le passage d’une particule chargée dont la vitesse v est supérieure à la vitesse de phase c/n de la lumière dans le milieu(dont n désigne l'indice de réfraction). 2, record 15, French, - rayonnement%20Cerenkov
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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