TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
DUREE UTILISATION APRES OUVERTURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- Prostheses
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- discard date
1, record 1, English, discard%20date
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- in-use period 1, record 1, English, in%2Duse%20period
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specified period of time from first use to when the product should be discarded. 1, record 1, English, - discard%20date
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glasses and contact lenses are considered to be either visual orthotic devices or visual prosthetic devices. 2, record 1, English, - discard%20date
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
discard date: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - discard%20date
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Prothèses
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durée d'utilisation après ouverture
1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%27utilisation%20apr%C3%A8s%20ouverture
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- durée d’utilisation 1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Durée spécifiée, à partir de la première utilisation, au-delà de laquelle le produit est jeté. 1, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%27utilisation%20apr%C3%A8s%20ouverture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lunettes et les lentilles de contact sont considérées comme étant soit des orthèses visuelles, soit des prothèses visuelles. 2, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%27utilisation%20apr%C3%A8s%20ouverture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
durée d’utilisation après ouverture : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation(ISO). 3, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%27utilisation%20apr%C3%A8s%20ouverture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


