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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Ecosystems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- depensation
1, record 1, English, depensation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
… the decrease in growth rates of fishes at low population densities. 2, record 1, English, - depensation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Écosystèmes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anticompensation
1, record 1, French, anticompensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] diminution des taux de croissance des poissons à de basses densités de population. 2, record 1, French, - anticompensation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Ecosistemas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anticompensación
1, record 1, Spanish, anticompensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] disminución de las tasas de crecimiento [de peces] a bajas densidades poblacionales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - anticompensaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pressure gradient
1, record 2, English, pressure%20gradient
correct, see observation, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- barometric gradient 2, record 2, English, barometric%20gradient
correct
- isobaric slope 3, record 2, English, isobaric%20slope
- barometric slope 3, record 2, English, barometric%20slope
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate of change of pressure with distance. 4, record 2, English, - pressure%20gradient
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pressure gradient; barometric gradient. Mathematically, [it is] a vector, perpendicular to an isobaric line or surface, directed toward low pressure and with a magnitude equal to the rate of change of the pressure with distance. It is equal to -Vp, p being the pressure, or to -[delta]p/[delta]n, n being the distance along the normal directed towards low pressure. 4, record 2, English, - pressure%20gradient
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pressure gradient: the term is sometimes loosely used to denote simply the magnitude of the gradient of the pressure field. 5, record 2, English, - pressure%20gradient
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pressure gradient: term standardized by ISO and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 6, record 2, English, - pressure%20gradient
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gradient de pression
1, record 2, French, gradient%20de%20pression
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gradient barométrique 2, record 2, French, gradient%20barom%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
- gradient isobarique 3, record 2, French, gradient%20isobarique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taux de variation de la pression avec la distance. 2, record 2, French, - gradient%20de%20pression
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mathématiquement, [le gradient de pression est un] vecteur perpendiculaire à l'isobare ou à la surface isobare dirigé vers les basses pressions et dont l'intensité est égale au taux de variation de la pression en fonction de la distance. 2, record 2, French, - gradient%20de%20pression
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gradient de pression : terme normalisé par l’ISO; uniformisé par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 2, French, - gradient%20de%20pression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gradiente de presión
1, record 2, Spanish, gradiente%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- gradiente barométrico 1, record 2, Spanish, gradiente%20barom%C3%A9trico
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tasa de variación de la presión con la distancia. 2, record 2, Spanish, - gradiente%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Matemáticamente, vector perpendicular a la isobara o a la superficie isobárica dirigido hacia las bajas presiones y cuya magnitud es igual a la tasa de variación de la presión en función de la distancia. 2, record 2, Spanish, - gradiente%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gradiente de presión; gradiente barométrico: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 2, Spanish, - gradiente%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Breadmaking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- clears
1, record 3, English, clears
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- clear flour 2, record 3, English, clear%20flour
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a less refined flour consisting of the bolted portion of the meal recovered in the manufacture of patent flour and graded in several grades according to the quality resulting from further milling. 1, record 3, English, - clears
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The portions of the total flour not included in the patent grade are called "clears". 3, record 3, English, - clears
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Boulangerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- farine de seconde qualité
1, record 3, French, farine%20de%20seconde%20qualit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- farine dégruautée 2, record 3, French, farine%20d%C3%A9gruaut%C3%A9e
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) les farines basses, farines de couleur bise, extrêmement piquées, correspondant aux farines obtenues en faible quantité, à la fin du claquage et du convertissage. Suivant le taux d’extraction désiré, ces farines peuvent être tirées à part. 3, record 3, French, - farine%20de%20seconde%20qualit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les farines basses, ou farines dégruautées, sont des farines plus teintées que les farines premières. 2, record 3, French, - farine%20de%20seconde%20qualit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-02-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Cryogenics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- refrigerant 503
1, record 4, English, refrigerant%20503
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- fluorocarbon-503 1, record 4, English, fluorocarbon%2D503
correct
- R-503 2, record 4, English, R%2D503
correct
- Freon 503 1, record 4, English, Freon%20503
correct
- F 503 1, record 4, English, F%20503
correct
- CFC 503 1, record 4, English, CFC%20503
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refrigerant which is azeotropic mixture of R-23 and R-13. 3, record 4, English, - refrigerant%20503
Record 4, Key term(s)
- R 503
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Cryogénie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- frigorigène 503
1, record 4, French, frigorig%C3%A8ne%20503
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- R-503 2, record 4, French, R%2D503
correct, masculine noun
- Fréon 503 1, record 4, French, Fr%C3%A9on%20503
correct, masculine noun
- F 503 1, record 4, French, F%20503
correct, masculine noun
- CFC 503 1, record 4, French, CFC%20503
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange azéotropique de trifluorométhane (Fréon 23) et de chlorotriflurométhane (Fréon 13). 1, record 4, French, - frigorig%C3%A8ne%20503
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dehon Service a annoncé l'adjonction du Forane 508B à sa gamme de produits comme substitut au R-503 pour la réfrigération à températures très basses utilisée dans les laboratoires. Fabriqué par Elf-Atochem, Forane 508B est un mélange frigorigène composé de HFC-23 et de FC-116. Ce substitut a une pression de condensation, une pression d’évaporation et un taux de compression plus élevés que ceux du R-503(mélange de HFC-23 et de CFC-13). 2, record 4, French, - frigorig%C3%A8ne%20503
Record 4, Key term(s)
- R 503
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-06-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- active delta marsh
1, record 5, English, active%20delta%20marsh
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A marsh occupying lowlands on deltas, usually with drainage connections to active river channels. The marsh is subject to inundation at least once during a season, followed by a slow drawdown of the water levels. A high rate of sedimentation may occur in many parts of the marsh. 2, record 5, English, - active%20delta%20marsh
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- marais de delta actif
1, record 5, French, marais%20de%20delta%20actif
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- marais actif de delta 2, record 5, French, marais%20actif%20de%20delta
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un marais occupant les basses terres des deltas et dont les couloirs de drainage sont habituellement reliés aux chenaux fluviaux actifs. Le marais est sujet aux inondations au moins une fois pendant la saison, puis à une lente baisse du niveau de l'eau. Le taux de sédimentation peut être élevé dans de nombreuses parties du marais. 1, record 5, French, - marais%20de%20delta%20actif
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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