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DRU [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- northern cluster sedge
1, record 1, English, northern%20cluster%20sedge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- northern clustered sedge 2, record 1, English, northern%20clustered%20sedge
correct
- bear sedge 2, record 1, English, bear%20sedge
correct, see observation
- narrow sedge 2, record 1, English, narrow%20sedge
correct, see observation
- clustered sedge 3, record 1, English, clustered%20sedge
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cyperaceae. 4, record 1, English, - northern%20cluster%20sedge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bear sedge: common name also used to refer to the species Carex ursina. 4, record 1, English, - northern%20cluster%20sedge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
narrow sedge: common name also used to refer to the species Carex angustata. 4, record 1, English, - northern%20cluster%20sedge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
clustered sedge: common name also used to refer to other species of the genus Carex. 4, record 1, English, - northern%20cluster%20sedge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carex dru
1, record 1, French, carex%20dru
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cyperaceae. 2, record 1, French, - carex%20dru
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- The Skin
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hirsutism
1, record 2, English, hirsutism
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excessive hairiness. 2, record 2, English, - hirsutism
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hirsutism: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - hirsutism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil cutané
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hirsutisme
1, record 2, French, hirsutisme
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
Développement exagéré du système pileux. 2, record 2, French, - hirsutisme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chez l'homme, il s’agit d’une exagération de la pilosité normale, alors que chez la femme la distribution des poils est de type masculin. La pilosité est plus dense, le poil plus dru et plus pigmenté que dans l'hypertrichose [...] L'hirsutisme est l'un des caractères typiques du syndrome de Cushing et du syndrome d’Apert, et constitue une manifestation du cortico-surrénalisme, induit ou non. 2, record 2, French, - hirsutisme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hirsutisme : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - hirsutisme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Piel
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hirsutismo
1, record 2, Spanish, hirsutismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- collared lemming
1, record 3, English, collared%20lemming
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Arctic lemming 2, record 3, English, Arctic%20lemming
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The collared lemming, which shows a greater adaptation to the arctic environment than any other rodent, occurs on the most northerly tip of Greenland. It has the typically chunky lemming form: its eyes are moderately large and bright; its ears conch, which is vestigial, is hidden in the body fur; it has a mere stub of a tail. Its feet are much broader than those of the brown lemming and are more heavily furred on the soles. 1, record 3, English, - collared%20lemming
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Muridae. 2, record 3, English, - collared%20lemming
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lemming variable
1, record 3, French, lemming%20variable
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lemming à collerette 2, record 3, French, lemming%20%C3%A0%20collerette
correct, masculine noun, France
- lemming des neiges 2, record 3, French, lemming%20des%20neiges
correct, masculine noun
- lemming à collier 3, record 3, French, lemming%20%C3%A0%20collier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans l'extrême nord de l'Ancien et du Nouveau Monde(la limite méridionale étant respectivement la Sibérie septentrionale et le Labrador), on rencontre le Lemming à collerette ou Lemming des neiges(Dicrostonyx torquatus), animal pourvu d’une épaisse toison et pratiquement dépourvu d’oreilles externes et de queue. Cet animal est remarquable, en outre, par l'accroissement de taille saisonnier des griffes des deux orteils médians de ses larges pattes antérieures, couvertes de poil dru. 2, record 3, French, - lemming%20variable
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Muridés. 4, record 3, French, - lemming%20variable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-09-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Emergency Management
- Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Emergency Orders and Regulations 1, record 4, English, Emergency%20Orders%20and%20Regulations
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Gestion des urgences
- Sécurité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Décrets et Règlements sur les mesures d’urgence
1, record 4, French, D%C3%A9crets%20et%20R%C3%A8glements%20sur%20les%20mesures%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DRU 1, record 4, French, DRU
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-05-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Signals (Military)
- Weapon Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- data entry unit
1, record 5, English, data%20entry%20unit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DEU 2, record 5, English, DEU
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the HADAR burst-transmission system comprises two basic boxes, a data entry unit (DEU) and data receiver unit (DRU). These normally derive power from the radios to which they are connected, but with line or cable transmission a battery supply unit is required at the transmitting end. 1, record 5, English, - data%20entry%20unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- unité d’introduction des données
1, record 5, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bintroduction%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le système de transmission par rafales HADAR comporte deux boîtiers de base, l'unité d’introduction des données(DEU) et l'unité de réception des données(DRU). Ces deux unités sont alimentées électriquement par les émetteurs-récepteurs sur lesquels elles sont branchées, mais pour la transmission par ligne ou câble, il est nécessaire d’ajouter un boîtier d’alimentation par batterie du côté de l'émission. 1, record 5, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bintroduction%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-04-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Signals (Military)
- Weapon Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- data receiver unit
1, record 6, English, data%20receiver%20unit
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- DRU 2, record 6, English, DRU
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the HADAR burst-transmission system comprises two basic boxes, a data entry unit (DEU) and data receiver unit (DRU). These normally derive power from the radios to which they are connected, but with line or cable transmission a battery supply unit is required at the transmitting end. 3, record 6, English, - data%20receiver%20unit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- unité de réception des données
1, record 6, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le système de transmission par rafales HADAR comporte deux boîtiers de base, l'unité d’introduction des données(DEU) et l'unité de réception des données(DRU). Ces deux unités sont alimentées électriquement par les émetteurs-récepteurs sur lesquels elles sont branchées, mais pour la transmission par ligne ou câble, il est nécessaire d’ajouter un boîtier d’alimentation par batterie du côté de l'émission. 1, record 6, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-03-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- maneb
1, record 7, English, maneb
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- [ethylenebis(dithiocarbamato)]manganese 2, record 7, English, %5Bethylenebis%28dithiocarbamato%29%5Dmanganese
correct
- manganous ethylenebis[dithiocarbamate] 2, record 7, English, manganous%20ethylenebis%5Bdithiocarbamate%5D
correct
- MEB 3, record 7, English, MEB
correct, trademark
- MnEBD 3, record 7, English, MnEBD
correct, trademark
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Maneb. Yellow powder. Crystals from alcohol. Moderately soluble in water. Soluble in chloroform, pyridine. Use: Agricultural fungicide. 2, record 7, English, - maneb
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- manèbe
1, record 7, French, man%C3%A8be
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- MEB 2, record 7, French, MEB
correct, trademark
- MnEBD 2, record 7, French, MnEBD
correct, trademark
- éthylène-bis (dithiocarbamate) manganeux 2, record 7, French, %C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%2Dbis%20%28dithiocarbamate%29%20manganeux
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fongicide, utilisé en agriculture. 2, record 7, French, - man%C3%A8be
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fonte des semis. Cette maladie détruit souvent les semis. Le champignon envahit les tiges des plantules, au niveau du sol. Celles-ci s’affaissent et meurent. L'excès d’humidité et des semis trop drus favorisent cette maladie.-Lutte. Arroser les semis à titre préventif ou dès que la fonte apparaît, avec 4 à 5 litres au mètre carré d’une bouillie à base de thirame, zinèbe ou manèbe. Éviter de semer trop dru ou éclaircir dès la levée. 3, record 7, French, - man%C3%A8be
Record 7, Key term(s)
- éthylène bis dithiocarbamate de manganèse
- éthylène-bis dithiocarbamate manganeux
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- showering blows 1, record 8, English, showering%20blows
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- frapper dru 1, record 8, French, frapper%20dru
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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