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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- associated component
1, record 1, English, associated%20component
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- minor component 1, record 1, English, minor%20component
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A component whose content does not significantly influence [the] physical properties [of the whole]. 1, record 1, English, - associated%20component
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Associated components [of natural gases] generally include: helium, hydrogen, argon and oxygen. 1, record 1, English, - associated%20component
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
associated component; minor component: terms standardized by ISO in 2014. 2, record 1, English, - associated%20component
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Chimie analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- constituant associé
1, record 1, French, constituant%20associ%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- constituant mineur 1, record 1, French, constituant%20mineur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constituant dont la concentration n’influe pas de manière significative sur les propriétés physiques [du tout]. 1, record 1, French, - constituant%20associ%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les constituants associés [des gaz naturels] sont, en règle générale : l’hélium, l’hydrogène, l’argon et l’oxygène. 1, record 1, French, - constituant%20associ%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
constituant associé; constituant mineur : termes normalisés par l'ISO en 2014. 2, record 1, French, - constituant%20associ%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
- Air Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dangerous goods incident
1, record 2, English, dangerous%20goods%20incident
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An occurrence, other than a dangerous goods accident, associated with and related to the transport of dangerous goods by air, not necessarily occurring on board an aircraft, which results in injury to a person, property damage, fire, breakage, spillage, leakage of fluid or radiation or other evidence that the integrity of the packaging has not been maintained. Any occurrence relating to the transport of dangerous goods which seriously jeopardizes the aircraft or its occupants is also deemed to constitute a dangerous goods incident. 1, record 2, English, - dangerous%20goods%20incident
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dangerous goods incident: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - dangerous%20goods%20incident
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- incident concernant des marchandises dangereuses
1, record 2, French, incident%20concernant%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Événement, autre qu'un accident concernant des marchandises dangereuses, associé et relatif au transport aérien de marchandises dangereuses, qui ne survient pas nécessairement à bord d’un aéronef et qui provoque des lésions corporelles ou des dommages matériels, un incendie, une rupture, un déversement, une fuite de fluide, un rayonnement ou d’autres signes de dégradation de l'intégrité de l'emballage. Tout autre événement associé et relatif au transport de marchandises dangereuses qui compromet gravement la sécurité d’un aéronef ou de ses occupants est également considéré comme constituant un incident concernant des marchandises dangereuses. 1, record 2, French, - incident%20concernant%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incident concernant des marchandises dangereuses : terme et définition uniformisés par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - incident%20concernant%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carga aérea
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- incidente imputable a mercancías peligrosas
1, record 2, Spanish, incidente%20imputable%20a%20mercanc%C3%ADas%20peligrosas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toda ocurrencia atribuible al transporte aéreo de mercancías peligrosas y relacionada con él - que no constituye un accidente imputable a mercancías peligrosas y que no tiene que producirse necesariamente a bordo de alguna aeronave - que ocasiona lesiones a alguna persona, daños a la propiedad, incendio, ruptura, derramamiento, fugas de fluidos, radiación o cualquier otra manifestación de que se ha vulnerado la integridad de algún embalaje. También se considera incidente imputable a mercancías peligrosas toda ocurrencia relacionada con el transporte de mercancías peligrosas que pueda haber puesto en peligro a la aeronave o a sus ocupantes. 2, record 2, Spanish, - incidente%20imputable%20a%20mercanc%C3%ADas%20peligrosas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incidente imputable a mercancías peligrosas : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 2, Spanish, - incidente%20imputable%20a%20mercanc%C3%ADas%20peligrosas
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
- Dietetics
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- glucose
1, record 3, English, glucose
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] white crystalline monosaccharide sugar that has several optically active forms, the most abundant being dextrose: a major energy source in metabolism. 2, record 3, English, - glucose
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dextrose [is] the dextrorotatory form of glucose, C6H12O6H2O, found naturally in animal and plant tissue and derived synthetically from starch, also called dextroglucose. 2, record 3, English, - glucose
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The terms glucose, sugar, dextrose, and d-dextrose, are not interchangeable; for example, dextrose and d-dextrose are not used to identify blood glucose or sugar. 3, record 3, English, - glucose
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C6 H12 O6 3, record 3, English, - glucose
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
- Diététique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- glucose
1, record 3, French, glucose
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Sucre] simple, encore appelé monosaccharide, présent naturellement dans l'organisme, mais est aussi un constituant de disaccharides et de polysaccharides(associé à d’autres sucres pour former par exemple le saccharose, ou plusieurs glucoses associés comme la cellulose). 2, record 3, French, - glucose
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La seule configuration courante du glucose dans la nature est la forme D, appelée dextrose. 3, record 3, French, - glucose
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les termes glucose, sucre, dextrose, et d-dextrose ne sont pas interchangeables; par exemple, les termes dextrose ou d-dextrose ne servent pas à désigner le glucose ou sucre sanguin. 4, record 3, French, - glucose
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C6 H12 O6 4, record 3, French, - glucose
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Sistemas endocrino y metabólico
- Dietética
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- glucosa
1, record 3, Spanish, glucosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Monosacárido presente en las frutas y en cierta proporción en la sangre. 2, record 3, Spanish, - glucosa
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C6 H12 O6 3, record 3, Spanish, - glucosa
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Biochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- nitrogenous constituent
1, record 4, English, nitrogenous%20constituent
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The nitrogenous constituents of sow's milk are responsible in the neonatal pig for immunological competence as well as protein nutrition. 2, record 4, English, - nitrogenous%20constituent
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Microbial fermentation in the reticulo-rumen considerably modifies the nature of the nitrogenous constituents reaching the small intestine, the main site of digestion and absorption of protein in ruminants. 3, record 4, English, - nitrogenous%20constituent
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Biochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- constituant azoté
1, record 4, French, constituant%20azot%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 CONT
Évolution temporelle de la séparation du vortex polaire au-dessus de l'Antarctique. [...] Associé à l'augmentation du ClO(constituant destructeur de l'ozone) et à la diminution de constituants azotés(HNO3 et NO2) dans les deux lobes du vortex(matérialisés par les faibles valeurs de N2O), l'ozone décroît(trou d’ozone). 2, record 4, French, - constituant%20azot%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Constituants azotés propres au fromage. Au cours de la phase de maturation enzymatique du fromage (ou affinage), la protéolyse partielle de la matière première (essentiellement la caséine insoluble) libère un ensemble de produits de dégradation azotés. Ces substances solubles sont des oligopeptides, des acides aminés et des amines de l’ammoniac et même des acides gras courts (produits de désamination). 3, record 4, French, - constituant%20azot%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
matières azotées totales (MAT) : Ensemble des constituants azotés d’un aliment. En supposant que les matières azotées contiennent en moyenne 16 % d’azote, MAT = 6,25 N total. 4, record 4, French, - constituant%20azot%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2006-02-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- real system
1, record 5, English, real%20system
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
set of one or more computers, associated software, peripheral equipment, terminals, human operators, physical processes, and means of communication that form an autonomous whole capable of performing information processing or information transfer or both 1, record 5, English, - real%20system
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This term is further described in ISO 7498. 1, record 5, English, - real%20system
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
real system: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-26:1993]. 2, record 5, English, - real%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système réel
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20r%C3%A9el
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ensemble comprenant un ou plusieurs ordinateurs, le logiciel associé, des périphériques, des terminaux, des opérateurs humains, des processus physiques et des moyens de communication, et constituant un tout autonome capable d’effectuer le traitement ou le transfert d’information 1, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20r%C3%A9el
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme est décrit plus longuement dans ISO 7498. 1, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20r%C3%A9el
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système réel : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-26:1993]. 2, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20r%C3%A9el
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-01-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Geochemistry
- Gold and Silver Mining
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- electrum
1, record 6, English, electrum
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- elektrum 2, record 6, English, elektrum
correct
- argental gold 3, record 6, English, argental%20gold
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A naturally occurring, deep- to pale-yellow alloy of gold with silver; argentiferous gold, containing more than 20% silver. 2, record 6, English, - electrum
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gold occurs mainly as native metal and electrum and shows a positive correlation with arsenic. 4, record 6, English, - electrum
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Géochimie
- Mines d'or et d'argent
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- électrum
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9lectrum
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- or argental 2, record 6, French, or%20argental
correct, masculine noun
- or argentifère 3, record 6, French, or%20argentif%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alliage naturel Au-Ag contenant plus de 20 % d’argent. Minerai d’or et d’argent. [Lexique : Les Minéraux] 4, record 6, French, - %C3%A9lectrum
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L’or] se présente généralement sous forme native ou en alliage avec l’argent (électrum) [...] 5, record 6, French, - %C3%A9lectrum
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'or natif, comme l'argent d’ailleurs, est rarement pur; il est en effet fréquemment associé avec de l'argent, constituant les «électrums» ou alliages naturels titrant jusqu'à 40 % d’Ag. 6, record 6, French, - %C3%A9lectrum
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : du grec «electron», nom employé par les Grecs pour désigner un alliage de 3 parties d’or et d’une partie d’argent, avec lequel les Anciens fabriquaient des coupes. 7, record 6, French, - %C3%A9lectrum
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Geoquímica
- Minas de oro y de plata
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- oro argental
1, record 6, Spanish, oro%20argental
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mineral consistente en una liga natural de oro y de plata. 1, record 6, Spanish, - oro%20argental
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-04-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- real system
1, record 7, English, real%20system
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of one or more computers, associated software, peripheral equipment, terminals, human operators, physical processes, and means of communication that form an autonomous whole capable of performing information processing or information transfer or both. 2, record 7, English, - real%20system
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
real system: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 7, English, - real%20system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système réel
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20r%C3%A9el
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble comprenant un ou plusieurs ordinateurs, le logiciel associé, des périphériques, des terminaux, des opérateurs humains, des processus physiques et des moyens de communication, et constituant un tout autonome capable d’effectuer le traitement ou le transfert d’information. 2, record 7, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20r%C3%A9el
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système réel : terme normalisé par l’ISO et la CSA. 3, record 7, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20r%C3%A9el
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-10-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- indirect amplification
1, record 8, English, indirect%20amplification
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of amplification reaction where the constituent required is associated with some other constituent which is then amplified and measured. 1, record 8, English, - indirect%20amplification
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- amplification indirecte
1, record 8, French, amplification%20indirecte
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une réaction d’amplification dans laquelle il est nécessaire que le constituant soit associé à d’autres constituants avant d’être amplifié et mesuré. 1, record 8, French, - amplification%20indirecte
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-10-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- direct amplification
1, record 9, English, direct%20amplification
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of amplification reaction, where the constituent to be determined is amplified directly and it is this constituent which is finally measured. 1, record 9, English, - direct%20amplification
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- amplification directe
1, record 9, French, amplification%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une réaction d’amplification dans laquelle il est nécessaire que le constituant soit associé à d’autres constituants avant d’être amplifié et mesuré. 1, record 9, French, - amplification%20directe
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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