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STRUCTURE MATRICIELLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urinary Tract
- Animal Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glomerular basement membrane
1, record 1, English, glomerular%20basement%20membrane
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GBM 2, record 1, English, GBM
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- glomerular basal membrane 3, record 1, English, glomerular%20basal%20membrane
noun
- GBM 3, record 1, English, GBM
correct, noun
- GBM 3, record 1, English, GBM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The glomerular basement membrane (GBM) is a specialized structure with a significant role in maintaining the glomerular filtration barrier. 2, record 1, English, - glomerular%20basement%20membrane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The glomerular basement membrane is a part of the kidneys ... 4, record 1, English, - glomerular%20basement%20membrane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil urinaire
- Biologie animale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- membrane basale glomérulaire
1, record 1, French, membrane%20basale%20glom%C3%A9rulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MBG 2, record 1, French, MBG
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- membrane basale du glomérule rénal 3, record 1, French, membrane%20basale%20du%20glom%C3%A9rule%20r%C3%A9nal
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La membrane basale glomérulaire(MBG). C'est une structure matricielle constituée de réseaux interconnectés de collagène de type IV et de laminines, auxquels s’associent des protéoglycanes. 4, record 1, French, - membrane%20basale%20glom%C3%A9rulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
- Cartography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- raster
1, record 2, English, raster
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a pattern of horizontal scan lines, as traced by an electron beam on a computer screen. 2, record 2, English, - raster
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is commonly used as a term to describe a system of representing images, where the image is composed of small, internally uniform cells arranged in a grid. The order of image storage is typically by scanlines, progressing from left to right along scanlines, and then from top to bottom from one scan to the next. Some GIS systems use raster image structure. 2, record 2, English, - raster
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rater: term and definition provided by the Canadian Hydrographic Service. 2, record 2, English, - raster
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
- Cartographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- raster
1, record 2, French, raster
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- matrice 2, record 2, French, matrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] trame constituée de lignes horizontales tracées par un faisceau d’électrons sur l’écran d’un ordinateur. 2, record 2, French, - raster
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le qualificatif matriciel est couramment utilisé pour décrire un système de représentation d’images dans lequel les images sont constituées de petites cellules uniformes disposées suivant un quadrillage. Les images sont de manière caractéristique stockées dans l'ordre du balayage des lignes par le faisceau, soit de gauche à droite, puis de haut en bas d’une ligne à la ligne suivante. Une structure matricielle des images est utilisée dans certains SIG. 2, record 2, French, - raster
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Teledetección
- Cartografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- raster
1, record 2, Spanish, raster
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- trama 2, record 2, Spanish, trama
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tessellation
1, record 3, English, tessellation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tessellation is the complete division (or tiling) of a space into regular repeating cells. 1, record 3, English, - tessellation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word comes from tessera, a small tile used in mosaics. The raster data structure is an example of a tessellation. 1, record 3, English, - tessellation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and definition provided by the Canadian Hydrographic Service. 1, record 3, English, - tessellation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pavage
1, record 3, French, pavage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le pavage est la subdivision complète d’un espace en cellules régulières (pavés). 1, record 3, French, - pavage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La structure matricielle de données constitue un exemple de pavage. 1, record 3, French, - pavage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-12-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heterogenous augmented network
1, record 4, English, heterogenous%20augmented%20network
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réseau hétérogène augmenté
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9seau%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne%20augment%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une architecture pyramidale, réseau de processeurs parallèles augmenté de plusieurs sous-réseaux d’ordinateurs séquentiels indépendants. La structure des sous-réseaux peut être matricielle, cubique ou pyramidale. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne%20augment%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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