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TYPE CONSTITUTIONNEL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- poly(phenylene oxide)
1, record 1, English, poly%28phenylene%20oxide%29
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PPO 2, record 1, English, PPO
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- polyphenylene oxide 3, record 1, English, polyphenylene%20oxide
correct
- PPO 4, record 1, English, PPO
correct
- PPO 4, record 1, English, PPO
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A polymer in which the constitutional repeating unit is phenylene oxide. 5, record 1, English, - poly%28phenylene%20oxide%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A commercial polymer of this type has a constitutional repeating unit of 2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide. 5, record 1, English, - poly%28phenylene%20oxide%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poly(phenylene oxide); PPO: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - poly%28phenylene%20oxide%29
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poly(phénylène oxyde)
1, record 1, French, poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PPO 2, record 1, French, PPO
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- polyphénylène oxyde 3, record 1, French, polyph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 3, record 1, French, PPO
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 3, record 1, French, PPO
- polyoxyde de phénylène 4, record 1, French, polyoxyde%20de%20ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 4, record 1, French, PPO
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 4, record 1, French, PPO
- oxyde de polyphénylène 5, record 1, French, oxyde%20de%20polyph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polymère dont le motif constitutionnel répété est l’oxyde de phénylène. 6, record 1, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le PPO est préparé à partir d’un procédé de couplage oxydatif du monomère phénolique. Il est souvent préparé et modifié avec un polystyrène pour améliorer sa soudabilité. 3, record 1, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un polymère du commerce de ce type a comme motif constitutionnel répété l'oxyde de diméthyl-2, 6 phénylène-1, 4. 6, record 1, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poly(phénylène oxyde); PPO : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 7, record 1, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- poli(fenilen óxido)
1, record 1, Spanish, poli%28fenilen%20%C3%B3xido%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PPO 1, record 1, Spanish, PPO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- poli(óxido de fenileno) 2, record 1, Spanish, poli%28%C3%B3xido%20de%20fenileno%29
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 3, record 1, Spanish, PPO
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 3, record 1, Spanish, PPO
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polímero en el cual la unidad constitutiva repetida es el óxido de fenileno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - poli%28fenilen%20%C3%B3xido%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PPO, por sus siglas en inglés. 4, record 1, Spanish, - poli%28fenilen%20%C3%B3xido%29
Record 1, Key term(s)
- polifenilen óxido
- polióxido de fenileno
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Inuvialuit Final Agreement
1, record 2, English, Inuvialuit%20Final%20Agreement
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IFA 2, record 2, English, IFA
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On June 5, 1984, the Inuvialuit Final Agreement was signed by the Prime Minister and the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, the Minister, Aboriginal Rights and Constitutional Development of the Northwest Territories Government, the Yukon Government Leader, and representatives of the Inuvialuit. It was the first comprehensive land claim agreement signed north of the 60th parallel and only the second in Canada at that time. The Agreement clarifies who owns and has rights to the land and resources in the Inuvialuit settlement area. 3, record 2, English, - Inuvialuit%20Final%20Agreement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The basic goals of the Inuvialuit Final Agreement (IFA) are to: Preserve Inuvialuit cultural identity and values within a changing northern society. Enable Inuvialuit to be equal and meaningful participants in the northern and national economy and society. Protect and preserve the Arctic wildlife, environment and biological productivity. 2, record 2, English, - Inuvialuit%20Final%20Agreement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droit autochtone
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Convention définitive des Inuvialuit
1, record 2, French, Convention%20d%C3%A9finitive%20des%20Inuvialuit
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le 5 juin 1984, la Convention définitive des Inuvialuit a été signée par le premier ministre et le ministre des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien, le ministre des Droits autochtones et du Développement constitutionnel des Territoires du Nord-Ouest, le chef du gouvernement du Yukon et les représentants des Inuvialuit. Il s’agissait de la première entente de règlement d’une revendication territoriale globale signée au nord du 60e parallèle, et ce n’ était que la deuxième entente de ce type dans tout le Canada. Elle précise à qui appartiennent les terres et les ressources dans la région visée par le règlement des Inuvialuit et qui a le droit de les exploiter. 1, record 2, French, - Convention%20d%C3%A9finitive%20des%20Inuvialuit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-07-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personality Development
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
- Characterology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- temperament
1, record 3, English, temperament
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The predisposition of a person to emotional reactions. 1, record 3, English, - temperament
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Temperament is generally believed to be the correlate of metabolic and chemical changes in bodily tissues, esp. of the endocrines ... 2, record 3, English, - temperament
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Développement de la personnalité
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
- Caractérologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tempérament
1, record 3, French, temp%C3%A9rament
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des manifestations émotives qui dépendent de l’état constitutionnel, donc d’origine héréditaire. 1, record 3, French, - temp%C3%A9rament
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tempérament n’ est pas l'expression d’un type constitutionnel mais le fonds biopsychologique à partir duquel s’élabore le caractère. 2, record 3, French, - temp%C3%A9rament
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Desarrollo de la personalidad
- Psicometría y psicotécnica
- Caracterología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- temperamento
1, record 3, Spanish, temperamento
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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