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D.O. [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- built-in
1, record 1, English, built%2Din
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dans œuvre
1, record 1, French, dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, invariable
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DO 2, record 1, French, DO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie [...] un corps de bâtiment intégré à un bâtiment plus important. 2, record 1, French, - dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’aspect esthétique de l’[abbaye], au goût du jour, devait convenir aux officiers municipaux de Bouzonville : en 1788, dans le cadre de la création d’une paroisse dans le bourg, ils choisirent un projet qui s’inspire visiblement de l’église Sainte-Croix. Celui-ci présente une tour dans œuvre, coiffée d’un bulbe, et une chapelle absidiale. 3, record 1, French, - dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
œuvre : Corps principal d’un bâtiment par rapport auquel on situe un élément de construction. 4, record 1, French, - dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dans-œuvre
- D.O
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Bioengineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- O.D. reading
1, record 2, English, O%2ED%2E%20reading
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - O%2ED%2E%20reading
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Technique biologique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lecture de D.O.
1, record 2, French, lecture%20de%20D%2EO%2E
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - lecture%20de%20D%2EO%2E
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inner measurement. 1, record 3, English, - inner
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dans œuvre
1, record 3, French, dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, invariable
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DO 2, record 3, French, DO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie une mesure prise à partir des nus intérieurs des murs. 2, record 3, French, - dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prendre une mesure dans œuvre. 3, record 3, French, - dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le bâtiment, d’une surface dans œuvre de 1 018 m² pour une surface utile totale de 790 m², présentera deux types d’espaces. 4, record 3, French, - dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
œuvre : Corps principal d’un bâtiment par rapport auquel on situe un élément de construction. 5, record 3, French, - dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Opposition : hors œuvre (HO) ou hors d’œuvre. 2, record 3, French, - dans%20%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 3, Key term(s)
- D.O.
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-05-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Special Education
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Collège d'études ostéopathiques
1, record 4, English, Coll%C3%A8ge%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20ost%C3%A9opathiques
correct, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CEO 1, record 4, English, CEO
correct, Quebec
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Éducation spéciale
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Collège d’études ostéopathiques
1, record 4, French, Coll%C3%A8ge%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tudes%20ost%C3%A9opathiques
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CEO 1, record 4, French, CEO
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1981, Philippe Druelle, D.O. fonde la première école d’Ostéopathie au Canada, le Collège d’Études Ostéopathiques de Montréal avec l’aide de son ami Jean Guy Sicotte, MD, D.O. Il donne pour but à cette institution de réunir le patrimoine de l’Ostéopathie traditionnelle regroupant les différentes méthodes thérapeutiques myofasciales, ostéoarticulaires, viscérales et appliquées à la sphère crânienne. Cet objectif fut un succès et le Collège d’Études Ostéopathiques est actuellement considéré comme une excellente référence au Québec et au niveau international. Le Collège d’Études Ostéopathiques et le Canadian College of Osteopathy regroupent des professeurs nord-américains et européens réputés, capables de transmettre un vécu clinique. 1, record 4, French, - Coll%C3%A8ge%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tudes%20ost%C3%A9opathiques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-03-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Water Pollution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- immediate biochemical oxygen demand
1, record 5, English, immediate%20biochemical%20oxygen%20demand
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- immediate oxygen demand 2, record 5, English, immediate%20oxygen%20demand
correct
- IOD 3, record 5, English, IOD
correct
- IOD 3, record 5, English, IOD
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The initial quantity of oxygen that is used by polluted liquid immediately after having been introduced into water containing dissolved oxygen, exercised by end products of prior biochemical action or by chemical substances avid for oxygen. 1, record 5, English, - immediate%20biochemical%20oxygen%20demand
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the standard laboratory procedure, the apparent BOD for 15 min at 20°C is taken as the value of the immediate biochemical oxygen demand. 1, record 5, English, - immediate%20biochemical%20oxygen%20demand
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- demande immédiate en oxygène
1, record 5, French, demande%20imm%C3%A9diate%20en%20oxyg%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- D.O. 2, record 5, French, D%2EO%2E
feminine noun
- DIO 3, record 5, French, DIO
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- demande immédiate d’oxygène 4, record 5, French, demande%20imm%C3%A9diate%20d%26rsquo%3Boxyg%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
- D.I.O. 4, record 5, French, D%2EI%2EO%2E
correct, feminine noun
- D.I.O. 4, record 5, French, D%2EI%2EO%2E
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] si l’eau prélevée renferme des substances (minérales ou organiques) fortement réductrices, celles-ci absorberont très rapidement l’oxygène dissous, c’est la demande immédiate en oxygène. 2, record 5, French, - demande%20imm%C3%A9diate%20en%20oxyg%C3%A8ne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La demande immédiate d’oxygène résulte de la présence de sels minéraux réducteurs ou de substances organiques avides d’oxygène : lactose, phénols, etc. 4, record 5, French, - demande%20imm%C3%A9diate%20en%20oxyg%C3%A8ne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- direct reading spectrophotometer 1, record 6, English, direct%20reading%20spectrophotometer
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the Universal is used as a direct reading spectrophotometer, its extra-long (182 mm) galvanometer scale permits transmittance readings to be made with 1% precision in 3 seconds. (Mod. Lab. app. ficher, 61 Cat. p. 816). 1, record 6, English, - direct%20reading%20spectrophotometer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- spectrophotomètre à lecture directe
1, record 6, French, spectrophotom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20lecture%20directe
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pH : mètre à lecture directe (Catalogue d’appareils de laboratoire, PROLABO, 67RL, p. 350) (photocolorimètre) à lecture directe en D.O. (Fopex Labo, Labo 57, p. 87) 1, record 6, French, - spectrophotom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20lecture%20directe
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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