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Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
- Cardiovascular System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bi-directional Doppler
1, record 1, English, bi%2Ddirectional%20Doppler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This bi-directional Doppler is the most advanced hand-held Doppler unit in the world. It combines many features and benefits of other models in one powerful unit, providing advanced vascular and obstetric capabilities ... The Multi Dopplex II is ideal for physicians, surgeons, wound care clinics, GP's [general practitioner's], podiatrists and other clinical specialists who are interested in bi-directional flow and waveform studies. 2, record 1, English, - bi%2Ddirectional%20Doppler
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bidirectional Doppler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
- Système cardio-vasculaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- doppler bidirectionnel
1, record 1, French, doppler%20bidirectionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Doppler bidirectionnel 2, record 1, French, Doppler%20bidirectionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Multi Dopplex II. Doppler bidirectionnel. Le Doppler bidirectionnel Multi Dopplex II est l'un des Dopplers portables les plus perfectionnés au monde. Son écran indique la direction du flux et son intensité. Associé à l'une des 6 nouvelles sondes vasculaires haute sensibilité, il est idéal pour l'évaluation des fonctions artérielles et veineuses, pour l'examen du pied diabétique et les problèmes veineux. [...] Le Doppler portable Multi Dopplex II peut être utilisé par les angiologues, les médecins vasculaires, les chirurgiens, les médecins généralistes, les spécialistes en soins des plaies et les gériatres. Associé aux sondes obstétriques 2 MHz [megahertz] et 3 MHz, il peut également indiquer le rythme cardiaque fœtal. 3, record 1, French, - doppler%20bidirectionnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2011-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- browsing
1, record 2, English, browsing
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<text processing> rapid review of displayed text by scrolling 1, record 2, English, - browsing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
browsing: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 2, English, - browsing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- survol
1, record 2, French, survol
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
examen rapide, par défilement, d’un texte affiché à l'écran 1, record 2, French, - survol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
survol : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 2, French, - survol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-02-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shadowgraph 1, record 3, English, shadowgraph
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the -- is the most simple and least expensive of the three optical techniques. 1, record 3, English, - shadowgraph
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- méthode des ombres 1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20des%20ombres
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--permet l'examen et la photographie de l'écoulement en projetant sur un écran l'ombre engendrée par une concentration de fluide telle qu'une onde de choc 1, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20des%20ombres
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- radioscopy
1, record 4, English, radioscopy
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- fluoroscopy 2, record 4, English, fluoroscopy
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inspection and examination of the inner structures of the body by fluoroscopic procedures. 2, record 4, English, - radioscopy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- radioscopie
1, record 4, French, radioscopie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fluoroscopie 2, record 4, French, fluoroscopie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examen de l'image d’un corps interposé entre un écran fluorescent et une source de rayonnement X. 2, record 4, French, - radioscopie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiografía (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- radioscopia
1, record 4, Spanish, radioscopia
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- fluoroscopia 2, record 4, Spanish, fluoroscopia
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examen radiográficos que consiste en la obtención de imágenes, utilizando el fenómeno de fluorescencia o la capacidad de emisión de luz de determinados compuestos químicos o metales, cuando interactúan con los rayos X. 2, record 4, Spanish, - radioscopia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La imagen de luz generada puede ser visualizada de forma directa sobre una pantalla, transformada en señal eléctrica o ser captada por una cámara de televisión, que la transmite a un monitor. 2, record 4, Spanish, - radioscopia
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Chemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- phosphor
1, record 5, English, phosphor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- phosphore 2, record 5, English, phosphore
correct, less frequent
- luminophor 3, record 5, English, luminophor
- fluor 4, record 5, English, fluor
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance, either organic or inorganic, liquid or crystals, that is capable of luminescence, that is, of absorbing energy from sources such as X-rays, cathode rays, UV radiations, alpha particles and emitting a portion of the energy in the UV, visible or infrared ... 4, record 5, English, - phosphor
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
phosphore: Any of various phosphorescent or fluorescent materials (as zinc sulfide activated with silver or copper or zinc silicate activated with manganese) that may occur as minerals (as wurtzite or willemite) but are now usually produced synthetically. 5, record 5, English, - phosphor
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The phosphor may be considered as the transducer that converts the electron beam energy into light energy. Phosphors are rather complex compounds that luminesce when certain types of energy are applied to them. This phenomenon is termed cathodoluminescence when the electron beam is the source of the energy. 6, record 5, English, - phosphor
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used chiefly in fluorescent lamps, in cathode-ray tubes (as for television and radar), in instruments for detecting various radiation, and in luminous paints and inks. 5, record 5, English, - phosphor
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
When the emission of the substance ceases immediately or in the order of 10minus 8 second after excitation, the material is said to be fluorescent. Material that continues to emit light for a period after the removal of the exciting energy is said to be phosphorescent. 4, record 5, English, - phosphor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Chimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- luminophore
1, record 5, French, luminophore
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- phosphore 2, record 5, French, phosphore
see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] molécule capable d’émettre de la lumière sous l’effet d’une excitation appropriée. Il s’agit de fluorescence lorsque l’énergie d’excitation est d’origine lumineuse, chimiluminescence lorsque l’énergie d’excitation est d’origine chimique, et de bioluminescence si un système enzymatique intervient dans la réaction chimique d’excitation. 3, record 5, French, - luminophore
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Substance luminescente constituant l'écran des systèmes d’examen aux rayons X et de certains tubes cathodiques. 4, record 5, French, - luminophore
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la plus grande partie des téléviseurs couleur [...] utilisent un transducteur courant-lumière fondé sur l’emploi de luminophores bombardés par un faisceau électronique. [...] Les luminophores sont des sulfures, des silicates et des phosphates de zinc, de cadmium et de magnésium dopés par des impuretés. [...] ces cristaux sont bombardés [...] par un faisceau d’électrons [...] [et il s’ensuit] un rayonnement lumineux. 5, record 5, French, - luminophore
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
luminophore : Recommandation officielle pour «phosphore». 4, record 5, French, - luminophore
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-02-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- view box
1, record 6, English, view%20box
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mammography QC test weekly: 1. screen cleanliness, view boxes / viewing conditions... 1, record 6, English, - view%20box
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In PASCAL data base. 2, record 6, English, - view%20box
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- négatoscope
1, record 6, French, n%C3%A9gatoscope
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte à lumière à écran translucide pour l'examen par transparence des phototypes négatifs ou positifs, en partic. des diapositives en couleurs et des films radiographiques. 2, record 6, French, - n%C3%A9gatoscope
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Description d’un négatoscope très mince occupant peu de place pouvant être logé sur le meuble dentaire mobile d’une équipe pratiquant les soins à quatre mains. (Relevé dans la base de données PASCAL.) 3, record 6, French, - n%C3%A9gatoscope
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-05-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- film-screen mammography
1, record 7, English, film%2Dscreen%20mammography
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Film-screen mammography is an imaging procedure utilizing a low-energy x-ray beam and suitable recording media for the diagnosis of disease of the breast, most importantly carcinoma. (Source: Breast Imaging Services: Mammography. Ottawa: National Health and Welfare, Health Services Directorate, 1986, p. 6). 2, record 7, English, - film%2Dscreen%20mammography
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mammographie sur film avec écran
1, record 7, French, mammographie%20sur%20film%20avec%20%C3%A9cran
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les films avec écrans : Afin de diminuer dans la mesure du possible l'irradiation délivrée à l'occasion d’un examen radiologique du sein plusieurs fabricants proposent depuis quelques années des systèmes couplant un film sensible et un écran renforçateur contenus dans une cassette spéciale. 2, record 7, French, - mammographie%20sur%20film%20avec%20%C3%A9cran
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-01-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
- Air Safety
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- X-ray machine 1, record 8, English, X%2Dray%20machine
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
used in airports 1, record 8, English, - X%2Dray%20machine
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- appareil de radioscopie
1, record 8, French, appareil%20de%20radioscopie
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
pour fins de vérification sécuritaire dans les aéroports 2, record 8, French, - appareil%20de%20radioscopie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Examen dynamique d’un objet, d’un organe par les rayons X à l'aide d’un écran secondaire de la chaîne de télévision, grâce à l'amplificateur de brillance 3, record 8, French, - appareil%20de%20radioscopie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-07-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Scientific Instruments
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- final screen
1, record 9, English, final%20screen
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a transmission electron microscope, the fluorescent screen which presents the final, magnified, image of the specimen for viewing. Source: Electron Microscope Centre, Agriculture Canada. 2, record 9, English, - final%20screen
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- écran final
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9cran%20final
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- écran d’observation 1, record 9, French, %C3%A9cran%20d%26rsquo%3Bobservation
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] système d’examen [est] constitué essentiellement d’un ou plusieurs écrans fluorescents; l'écran d’observation est constitué d’une plaque métallique sur laquelle est déposée une couche d’un sulfure additionné de traces d’un métal : sous l'impact du faisceau, cette couche émet de la lumière visible(...). 1, record 9, French, - %C3%A9cran%20final
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- viewing screen 1, record 10, English, viewing%20screen
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- écran d'examen
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9cran%20d%27examen
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équipement de reconnaissance. 1, record 10, French, - %C3%A9cran%20d%27examen
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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