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STRUCTURE CERCLE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cyclocarbon
1, record 1, English, cyclocarbon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] molecule [that has] a ring of 18 carbon atoms. 1, record 1, English, - cyclocarbon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cyclocarbone
1, record 1, French, cyclocarbone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molécule dont la structure est un cercle de 18 atomes reliés entre eux par une liaison double ou simple. 2, record 1, French, - cyclocarbone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Física atómica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclocarbono
1, record 1, Spanish, ciclocarbono
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El primer anillo de carbono, o ciclocarbono, sintetizado tiene 18 átomos y está ya considerado como un hito en la química orgánica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ciclocarbono
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Prostheses
- The Eye
- Eye Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clear optic
1, record 2, English, clear%20optic
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- clear optic diameter 2, record 2, English, clear%20optic%20diameter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The diameter of a circle concentric with the optical axis of an intraocular lens, containing only features of the intraocular lens belonging to the optical design. 1, record 2, English, - clear%20optic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clear optic: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 2, English, - clear%20optic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Prothèses
- Oeil
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diamètre optique libre
1, record 2, French, diam%C3%A8tre%20optique%20libre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diamètre d’un cercle dont le centre est situé sur l'axe optique d’une lentille intraoculaire, ne comprenant que des éléments appartenant à la structure optique de la lentille intraoculaire. 1, record 2, French, - diam%C3%A8tre%20optique%20libre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diamètre optique libre : terme et définition normalisés par l’Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 2, French, - diam%C3%A8tre%20optique%20libre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-09-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Newman projection 1, record 3, English, Newman%20projection
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- projection de Newman
1, record 3, French, projection%20de%20Newman
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Projection représentant l’arrangement spatial des liaisons de deux atomes adjacents d’une entité moléculaire. 1, record 3, French, - projection%20de%20Newman
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La structure apparaît comme si elle était vue dans l'axe de la liaison entre ces deux atomes et les liaisons de ces atomes avec les autres groupes sont dessinées comme des projections sur le plan du papier. Les liaisons partant de l'atome le plus proche de l'observateur sont dessinées comme concourantes au centre d’un cercle représentant cet atome. Les liaisons partant de l'autre atome sont représentées comme se projetant en arrière de ce cercle. 1, record 3, French, - projection%20de%20Newman
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
projection de Newman : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 avril 2001. 2, record 3, French, - projection%20de%20Newman
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-10-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mountain range
1, record 4, English, mountain%20range
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- range of mountains 2, record 4, English, range%20of%20mountains
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A single, large mass consisting of a succession of mountains or narrowly spaced mountain ridges, with or without peaks, closely related in position, direction, formation, and age. 3, record 4, English, - mountain%20range
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Andes: The longest mountain range in the world, located in South America. 4, record 4, English, - mountain%20range
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Snowpack conditions vary significantly between mountain ranges. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 5, record 4, English, - mountain%20range
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mountain range: A component part of a mountain system or of a mountain chain. 3, record 4, English, - mountain%20range
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mountain range: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 6, record 4, English, - mountain%20range
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chaîne de montagnes
1, record 4, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montagnes
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suite ininterrompue de montagnes généralement élevées caractérisées par une structure commune. 2, record 4, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montagnes
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’état du manteau neigeux présente d’importantes variations d’une chaîne de montagnes à l’autre. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d’avalanche.] 3, record 4, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montagnes
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une chaîne de montagnes est une succession linéaire de crêtes et de sommets montagneux entourée de terres basses ou nettement séparée d’autres chaînes de montagnes par des vallées intermédiaires. Les montagnes formant une chaîne appartiennent généralement à une même structure géologique ou à une même formation de roche. Un ensemble de sommets apparentés disposés en cercle plutôt que de façon linéaire s’appelle un massif. Un ensemble de chaînes de montagnes, de massifs et d’autres reliefs de même origine constitue un système de montagnes, et plusieurs systèmes forment une cordillère. 4, record 4, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montagnes
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chaîne de montagnes : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d’avalanche. 5, record 4, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20montagnes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-07-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Leadership Techniques (Meetings)
- Decision-Making Process
- Legal System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- facilitator
1, record 5, English, facilitator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- convenor 2, record 5, English, convenor
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Negotiations are] accomplished through dialogue geared to increasing understanding between participants and [are] conducted in a structured circle setting guided by a trained facilitator or convenor. 2, record 5, English, - facilitator
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facilitation: Simplest form of assisted negotiation. A third party assists disputants to negotiate a settlement, focusing almost entirely on the process. The facilitator ensures that the time and place of meetings are agreed upon, insures that minutes of the meetings are kept and may act as moderator. 3, record 5, English, - facilitator
Record 5, Key term(s)
- convener
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Techniques d'animation des réunions
- Processus décisionnel
- Théorie du droit
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- animateur
1, record 5, French, animateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- animatrice 2, record 5, French, animatrice
correct, feminine noun
- facilitateur 3, record 5, French, facilitateur
correct, masculine noun
- facilitatrice 2, record 5, French, facilitatrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On procède par un dialogue qui vise à accroître la compréhension entre les participants et se déroule dans un cercle structuré, sous la direction d’un animateur qui a la formation voulue [en négociations]. 4, record 5, French, - animateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-02-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- suspension
1, record 6, English, suspension
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- cradle 2, record 6, English, cradle
noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of a safety hat. 3, record 6, English, - suspension
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coiffe
1, record 6, French, coiffe
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- berceau 2, record 6, French, berceau
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Structure en arc de cercle à l'intérieur d’un casque de protection. 3, record 6, French, - coiffe
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-06-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Religious Sects - Various
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Hutterite colony
1, record 7, English, Hutterite%20colony
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In colonies of 60 to 150 persons, they [Hutterites] operate collective farms ("Bruderhof") and ... remain aloof from outside society .... Some ares have passed legislation to hinder the growth of Hutterite colonies. 2, record 7, English, - Hutterite%20colony
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cultes divers
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- colonie huttérienne
1, record 7, French, colonie%20hutt%C3%A9rienne
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- colonie huttérite 2, record 7, French, colonie%20hutt%C3%A9rite
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) la secte des huttériens(ou huttérites)(...) est restée fidèle(...) à son idéal religieux primitif,(...) à sa structure initiale.(...). Ces frères huttériens continuent de parler l'allemand(...), de vivre en cercle fermé dans leurs communautés agricoles, dont chacune se divise pour créer une nouvelle colonie dès qu'elle a atteint plus de cent cinquante personnes. 3, record 7, French, - colonie%20hutt%C3%A9rienne
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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