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AIDE ERGOGENIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physical Education, Coaching and Sport Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ergogenic aid
1, record 1, English, ergogenic%20aid
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ergogenic 2, record 1, English, ergogenic
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Ergogenic aids" mainly refer to "ergogenic drugs" but mean, more precisely, procedures such as electric stimulation of muscles and transfusion of a concentration of red blood cells, that are not drugs as such but that have the same ergogenic effect. 3, record 1, English, - ergogenic%20aid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ergogenic: Increasing capacity for bodily or mental labor especially by eliminating fatigue symptoms. 4, record 1, English, - ergogenic%20aid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éducation physique, entraînement des athlètes et psychologie du sport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aide ergogénique
1, record 1, French, aide%20ergog%C3%A9nique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aide ergogène 2, record 1, French, aide%20ergog%C3%A8ne
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les risques associés à l’utilisation de certaines aides ergogéniques (drogues). Même si les études scientifiques suggèrent que plusieurs substances (1. amphétamines; 2. anabolisants (y compris la testostérone); 3. narcotiques analgésiques (ex. : morphine, héroïne); 4. corticoïdes (ex. : cortisone par voie orale) ou procédés; 5. transfusions sanguines; 6. stimulation des muscles au moyen d’appareils électriques) n’augmentent que de peu ou pas du tout la performance, ceux-ci [...] peuvent engendrer des effets secondaires, particulièrement lorsqu’ils sont consommés à fortes doses, et sur de longues périodes de temps. 1, record 1, French, - aide%20ergog%C3%A9nique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On désigne les substances numérotées de 1 à 4 dans le contexte ci-dessus comme des «drogues ergogéniques» et les procédés 5 et 6 comme des «aides ergogéniques». Cependant, le terme «aides ergogéniques» englobe, la plupart du temps, les drogues et les procédés ergogéniques. 3, record 1, French, - aide%20ergog%C3%A9nique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Educación física, entrenamiento de atletas y psicología del deporte
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ayuda ergogénica
1, record 1, Spanish, ayuda%20ergog%C3%A9nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el deporte, [...] técnica o sustancia empleada con el propósito de mejorar la utilización de energía, incluyendo su producción, control y eficiencia. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ayuda%20ergog%C3%A9nica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ayuda ergogénica básicamente ayuda a potenciar alguna cualidad física, como la fuerza, la velocidad, la coordinación, ayuda a disminuir la ansiedad, los temblores, el control del peso, el aumento de la agresividad, la mejora de la actitud competitiva, y la demora de la fatiga o aceleración de la recuperación del organismo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ayuda%20ergog%C3%A9nica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ficha realizada en colaboración con los estudiantes del Certificado en Traducción español-inglés del Glendon College, York University, Toronto, Canadá. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ayuda%20ergog%C3%A9nica
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