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DMR [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- real-world data
1, record 1, English, real%2Dworld%20data
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RWD 1, record 1, English, RWD
correct, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- real world data 2, record 1, English, real%20world%20data
correct, plural
- RWD 2, record 1, English, RWD
correct, plural
- RWD 2, record 1, English, RWD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Real world data are data relating to patient status and/or the delivery of health care routinely collected from a variety of sources. 3, record 1, English, - real%2Dworld%20data
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- données du monde réel
1, record 1, French, donn%C3%A9es%20du%20monde%20r%C3%A9el
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DMR 2, record 1, French, DMR
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données du monde réel sont des données relatives à l’état des patients et/ou à la prestation des soins de santé recueillies régulièrement auprès de diverses sources. 3, record 1, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20du%20monde%20r%C3%A9el
Record 1, Key term(s)
- donnée du monde réel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Management Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Accountability Implementation Division 1, record 2, English, Accountability%20Implementation%20Division
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Opérations de la gestion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Division de la mise en œuvre de la responsabilisation
1, record 2, French, Division%20de%20la%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20la%20responsabilisation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DMR 1, record 2, French, DMR
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Division de la mise en œuvre de l’imputabilité 1, record 2, French, Division%20de%20la%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bimputabilit%C3%A9
see observation, feminine noun
- DAI 1, record 2, French, DAI
feminine noun
- DAI 1, record 2, French, DAI
- Division de l’application de l’imputabilité 1, record 2, French, Division%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bapplication%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bimputabilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Division de la mise en œuvre de l’imputabilité : sur les cartes d’affaires du personnel. 1, record 2, French, - Division%20de%20la%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20la%20responsabilisation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fait partie de la Direction de la recherche appliquée et de l’analyse, Santé Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Division%20de%20la%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20la%20responsabilisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intermediate-level waste
1, record 3, English, intermediate%2Dlevel%20waste
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ILW 2, record 3, English, ILW
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- intermediate-level radioactive waste 3, record 3, English, intermediate%2Dlevel%20radioactive%20waste
correct
- intermediate level waste 4, record 3, English, intermediate%20level%20waste
correct
- intermediate level radioactive waste 5, record 3, English, intermediate%20level%20radioactive%20waste
correct
- intermediate level nuclear waste 6, record 3, English, intermediate%20level%20nuclear%20waste
proposal, less frequent
- intermediate-level nuclear waste 6, record 3, English, intermediate%2Dlevel%20nuclear%20waste
proposal, less frequent
- medium level waste 7, record 3, English, medium%20level%20waste
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intermediate-level waste contains higher amounts of radioactivity and some requires shielding. It typically comprises resins, chemical sludges and metal fuel cladding, as well as contaminated materials from reactor decommissioning. It may be solidified in concrete or bitumen for disposal. Generally short-lived waste (mainly from reactors) is buried in a shallow repository, but long-lived waste (from fuel reprocessing) will be disposed of deep underground. 7, record 3, English, - intermediate%2Dlevel%20waste
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Intermediate-Level Waste (ILW) - requires shielding and does not generate significant heat. ILW is generally grouped with LLW [low-level wastes], rather than HLW [high-level wastes], for purposes of this report. 2, record 3, English, - intermediate%2Dlevel%20waste
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The plural form "wastes" is very frequently used. 6, record 3, English, - intermediate%2Dlevel%20waste
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déchet de moyenne activité
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chet%20de%20moyenne%20activit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- déchet MA 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chet%20MA
correct, masculine noun
- déchet d’activité moyenne 3, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chet%20d%26rsquo%3Bactivit%C3%A9%20moyenne
correct, masculine noun
- déchet radioactif de moyenne activité 4, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chet%20radioactif%20de%20moyenne%20activit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- DRMA 4, record 3, French, DRMA
correct, masculine noun
- DRMA 4, record 3, French, DRMA
- déchet nucléaire de moyenne activité 5, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chet%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20de%20moyenne%20activit%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun, less frequent
- déchet d’activité intermédiaire 6, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chet%20d%26rsquo%3Bactivit%C3%A9%20interm%C3%A9diaire
masculine noun
- déchet à moyenne radioactivité 7, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chet%20%C3%A0%20moyenne%20radioactivit%C3%A9
masculine noun
- DMR 7, record 3, French, DMR
correct
- DMR 7, record 3, French, DMR
- déchet à radioactivité modérée 8, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chet%20%C3%A0%20radioactivit%C3%A9%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
masculine noun
- déchet moyennement radioactif 9, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chet%20moyennement%20radioactif
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les déchets peuvent présenter des activités très diverses; on les classe en déchets de haute, de moyenne ou de faible activité, mais il faut noter que les distinctions ne sont pas toujours nettes : si, par haute activité, on désigne des concentrations de centaines ou de milliers de Ci/1, (curies par litre; 1 Ci = 3,7 X 1010 désintégrations par seconde) et par faible activité des concentrations de l’ordre du mCi/1, on trouve entre ces cas extrêmes toute une gamme de déchets d’activités intermédiaires. 10, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9chet%20de%20moyenne%20activit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Déchets de faibles et moyennes activités (déchets FMA). 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9chet%20de%20moyenne%20activit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’emploi de la forme plurielle «déchets» est très fréquent. 5, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9chet%20de%20moyenne%20activit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Desechos nucleares
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- desecho radiactivo de nivel intermedio
1, record 3, Spanish, desecho%20radiactivo%20de%20nivel%20intermedio
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- desecho de nivel intermedio 2, record 3, Spanish, desecho%20de%20nivel%20intermedio
correct, masculine noun
- desecho de nivel medio 2, record 3, Spanish, desecho%20de%20nivel%20medio
correct, masculine noun
- desecho radiactivo de nivel medio 2, record 3, Spanish, desecho%20radiactivo%20de%20nivel%20medio
correct, masculine noun
- desecho de mediana actividad 3, record 3, Spanish, desecho%20de%20mediana%20actividad
correct, masculine noun
- desecho de actividad intermedia 4, record 3, Spanish, desecho%20de%20actividad%20intermedia
masculine noun
- desecho de radiactividad moderada 5, record 3, Spanish, desecho%20de%20radiactividad%20moderada
masculine noun
- residuo de actividad intermedia 6, record 3, Spanish, residuo%20de%20actividad%20intermedia
masculine noun
- residuo de radiactividad media 6, record 3, Spanish, residuo%20de%20radiactividad%20media
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mean time to repair
1, record 4, English, mean%20time%20to%20repair
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MTTR 2, record 4, English, MTTR
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- mean time to recovery 3, record 4, English, mean%20time%20to%20recovery
correct, NATO
- MTTR 4, record 4, English, MTTR
correct, NATO
- MTTR 4, record 4, English, MTTR
- mean time to restoration 3, record 4, English, mean%20time%20to%20restoration
correct, NATO
- MTTR 4, record 4, English, MTTR
correct, NATO
- MTTR 4, record 4, English, MTTR
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mean time to repair; MTTR: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 4, English, - mean%20time%20to%20repair
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maintenance du matériel militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- durée moyenne des réparations
1, record 4, French, dur%C3%A9e%20moyenne%20des%20r%C3%A9parations
correct, feminine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DMR 2, record 4, French, DMR
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- MTTR 3, record 4, French, MTTR
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- temps moyen de réparation 4, record 4, French, temps%20moyen%20de%20r%C3%A9paration
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- MTTR 3, record 4, French, MTTR
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- MTTR 3, record 4, French, MTTR
- durée moyenne de panne 4, record 4, French, dur%C3%A9e%20moyenne%20de%20panne
correct, feminine noun, NATO
- MTTR 3, record 4, French, MTTR
correct, feminine noun, NATO
- MTTR 3, record 4, French, MTTR
- moyenne des temps de travaux de réparation 5, record 4, French, moyenne%20des%20temps%20de%20travaux%20de%20r%C3%A9paration
correct, feminine noun, NATO
- MTTR 6, record 4, French, MTTR
correct, feminine noun, NATO
- MTTR 6, record 4, French, MTTR
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durée moyenne des réparations; DMR : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 7, record 4, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20moyenne%20des%20r%C3%A9parations
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Department of Mineral Resources
1, record 5, English, Department%20of%20Mineral%20Resources
correct, Australia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DMR 2, record 5, English, DMR
correct, Australia
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
New South Wales, Australia. 1, record 5, English, - Department%20of%20Mineral%20Resources
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Department of Mineral Resources
1, record 5, French, Department%20of%20Mineral%20Resources
correct, Australia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- DMR 2, record 5, French, DMR
correct, Australia
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-04-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- intermediate level liquid radioactive waste
1, record 6, English, intermediate%20level%20liquid%20radioactive%20waste
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- medium level liquid waste 2, record 6, English, medium%20level%20liquid%20waste
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hydrofracture has been used at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory since the 1960's to dispose of intermediate level liquid radioactive wastes. 1, record 6, English, - intermediate%20level%20liquid%20radioactive%20waste
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- déchet liquide de moyenne activité
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9chet%20liquide%20de%20moyenne%20activit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- déchet à moyenne radioactivité liquide 2, record 6, French, d%C3%A9chet%20%C3%A0%20moyenne%20radioactivit%C3%A9%20liquide
see observation, masculine noun
- DMR liquide 2, record 6, French, DMR%20liquide
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] améliorer les facteurs de décontamination des procédés de traitement des déchets liquides aqueux de faible et moyenne activité issus des usines de retraitement. 3, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9chet%20liquide%20de%20moyenne%20activit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «déchet à moyenne radioactivité liquide» est moins bien formé que «déchet liquide de moyenne activité» car c’est le déchet, et non la radioactivité, qui est liquide. 4, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9chet%20liquide%20de%20moyenne%20activit%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans la pratique les déchets liquides sont généralement séparés en liquides de haute (HA), de moyenne (MA) et de faible activité (FA) et déchets suspects. 5, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9chet%20liquide%20de%20moyenne%20activit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Desechos nucleares
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- desecho radiactivo líquido de nivel medio
1, record 6, Spanish, desecho%20radiactivo%20l%C3%ADquido%20de%20nivel%20medio
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- desecho radiactivo líquido de mediana actividad 2, record 6, Spanish, desecho%20radiactivo%20l%C3%ADquido%20de%20mediana%20actividad
correct, masculine noun
- desecho líquido de actividad intermedia 3, record 6, Spanish, desecho%20l%C3%ADquido%20de%20actividad%20intermedia
masculine noun
- residuo líquido de actividad media 4, record 6, Spanish, residuo%20l%C3%ADquido%20de%20actividad%20media
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-09-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- DMR and Associates Ltd.
1, record 7, English, DMR%20and%20Associates%20Ltd%2E
correct, Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- DMR and Associates
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- DMR et associés Ltée
1, record 7, French, DMR%20et%20associ%C3%A9s%20Lt%C3%A9e
correct, Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- DMR et associés
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-09-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- DMR Group Inc.
1, record 8, English, DMR%20Group%20Inc%2E
correct, Quebec
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Groupe DMR Inc.
1, record 8, French, Groupe%20DMR%20Inc%2E
correct, Quebec
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-07-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- DMR life cycle methodology 1, record 9, English, DMR%20life%20cycle%20methodology
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DMR is the name of a company. 1, record 9, English, - DMR%20life%20cycle%20methodology
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Méthode de durée utile du Groupe DMR 1, record 9, French, M%C3%A9thode%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20utile%20du%20Groupe%20DMR
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-11-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- DMR Productivity Plus System Development Methodology 1, record 10, English, DMR%20Productivity%20Plus%20System%20Development%20Methodology
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Méthodologie de développement des systèmes d’information DMR Productivité Plus 1, record 10, French, M%C3%A9thodologie%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation%20DMR%20Productivit%C3%A9%20Plus
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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