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Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grease trap
1, record 1, English, grease%20trap
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grease-trap 2, record 1, English, grease%2Dtrap
correct
- grease interceptor 3, record 1, English, grease%20interceptor
correct, standardized
- grease separator 4, record 1, English, grease%20separator
- grease box 4, record 1, English, grease%20box
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In plumbing, a receptacle designed to collect and retain grease and fatty substances normally found in kitchen or similar wastes. It is installed in the drainage system between the kitchen or other point of production of the waste and the building sewer. 5, record 1, English, - grease%20trap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to BSICO, the term "grease interceptor" is preferred to "grease trap". 6, record 1, English, - grease%20trap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See part 2 of GAZOF. 6, record 1, English, - grease%20trap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
grease interceptor : term standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI). 6, record 1, English, - grease%20trap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
- Égouts et drainage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte à graisse
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20graisse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boîte à graisses 2, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20graisses
correct, feminine noun
- séparateur de graisse 3, record 1, French, s%C3%A9parateur%20de%20graisse
correct, masculine noun
- bac à graisse 4, record 1, French, bac%20%C3%A0%20graisse
correct, masculine noun
- séparateur de graisses 5, record 1, French, s%C3%A9parateur%20de%20graisses
correct, masculine noun
- intercepteur de graisse 6, record 1, French, intercepteur%20de%20graisse
correct, masculine noun
- récupérateur de graisse 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9rateur%20de%20graisse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif destiné à éliminer les matières graisseuses des eaux-vannes. 7, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20graisse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les eaux ménagères ne peuvent être rejetées dans les milieux naturels qu'après avoir été dégraissées par passage dans une boîte à graisse. Il s’agit d’un appareil simple, étanche, séparant par gravité les graisses qui sont retenues. À sa sortie, l'eau est évacuée vers un épandage souterrain ou un puits filtrant. 8, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20graisse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la rubrique «boîte» dans le Grand Larousse encyclopédique (GRLAA). 9, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20graisse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- trappe à graisse
- trappe à graisses
- intercepteur de corps gras
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lap joint
1, record 2, English, lap%20joint
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A joint made by placing one member partly over another and bonding the overlapped portions. 2, record 2, English, - lap%20joint
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lap joint: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - lap%20joint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- joint de recouvrement
1, record 2, French, joint%20de%20recouvrement
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- joint chevauché 2, record 2, French, joint%20chevauch%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sealtight Flex-Guard est un solin flexible et une membrane d’étanchéité non renforcée fabriquée à partir de composés de chlorure de polyvinyle et autres matières élastomères qui ont été réduites à l'état thermoplastique et calandrées en une feuille imperméable homogène continue d’épaisseur prédéterminée. [...] Utilisations. Solins dissimulés pour maçonnerie, ossatures de bois et toitures, linteaux et seuils de portes et de fenêtres, poutres de rive, chaperons et parapets. Membrane d’étanchéité pour applications protégées; sur murs de fondations; entre dalles; abris souterrains, voûtes, tunnels, etc. [...] Application. Préparation. Les surfaces devant recevoir Flex-Guard devraient être propres, sèches, lisses et exemptes de saillies susceptibles de perforer la membrane. Les surfaces doivent être exemptes de scories, de rouille, de graisse et d’huile. Replier les coins, ne pas couper les joints chevauchés et sceller par soudage à la chaleur ou avec un adhésif. 3, record 2, French, - joint%20de%20recouvrement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint de recouvrement : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 2, French, - joint%20de%20recouvrement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vascular Surgery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pedicle
1, record 3, English, pedicle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stalk through which a flap receives nourishment until its transfer to another site results in the nourishment coming from that site. 1, record 3, English, - pedicle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie vasculaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pédicule
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9dicule
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un lambeau chirurgical est un morceau de tissu(peau, muscle, os, graisse, etc.) qui a été séparé de ses attaches au reste du corps, sauf celles qui contiennent le réseau de fines canalisations permettant au tissu d’être alimenté en oxygène contenu dans le sang. Ces attaches restantes nécessaires(le pédicule) peuvent être une bande de peau, un muscle, ou seulement des vaisseaux sanguins. Le fait d’avoir séparé du corps ce morceau de tissu, lui donne une mobilité, qui peut permettre d’atteindre une zone distante ou il existe un manque tissulaire(mutilation chirurgicale après cancer, zone brulée etc.). 1, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9dicule
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía vascular
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pedículo
1, record 3, Spanish, ped%C3%ADculo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puente cutáneo que vasculariza directamente la piel del colgajo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - ped%C3%ADculo
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-12-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- counter etch
1, record 4, English, counter%20etch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- counteretch 2, record 4, English, counteretch
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prior coating operation, to clean the offset metal plate of dirt and oxides with a weak acid soluiton without damaging the grain. 3, record 4, English, - counter%20etch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- décaper
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9caper
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avant de recevoir la couche sensible, la plaque a été décapée par brossage avec une solution diluée d’acide, pour débarrasser sa surface des traces d’oxyde et de graisse. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9caper
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-07-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- T1-weighted section
1, record 5, English, T1%2Dweighted%20section
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Transverse and coronal T1-weighted sections with injections of gadopentate dimeglumine (gadolinium) and fat suppression were systematically taken to assess the vascularity of the various regions of the prostate and of the cancer, as well as the merits of such sequences for the assessment of extension. 1, record 5, English, - T1%2Dweighted%20section
Record 5, Key term(s)
- T1 weighted section
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie par résonance magnétique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coupe en T1
1, record 5, French, coupe%20en%20T1
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des coupes transversales et frontales en T1, avec injection de gadopentate dimeglumine(gadolinium) et suppression de graisse, ont systématiquement été réalisées afin d’apprécier d’une part la vascularisation des différentes zones prostatiques et du cancer, et d’autre part l'intérêt de ces séquences dans le bilan d’extension. 1, record 5, French, - coupe%20en%20T1
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-04-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- grass founder
1, record 6, English, grass%20founder
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grass founder is common among horses grazed on summer grass pastures. Pastures containing clover and alfalfa apparently are more likely to cause the condition than grass pastures... Horses that develop grass founder usually are overweight, and affected horses have a heavy crest on the neck caused by fatty tissue. Shetland ponies, Welsh ponies, and fat horses of other breeds are especially subject to the disease. The cause of this type of laminitis is unexplained. 1, record 6, English, - grass%20founder
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fourbure de pâturage
1, record 6, French, fourbure%20de%20p%C3%A2turage
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fourbure de pâturage se rencontre assez couramment chez les chevaux qu'on met en été sur des pâturages bien entretenus, et les prairies à base de trèfle ou de luzerne semblent à cet égard plus dangereuses que celles à base de graminées... Le cheval qui présente une fourbure de pâturage est d’habitude un animal obèse dont l'encolure s’est surchargée de graisse, ou bien c'est un pony Shetland ou Gallois chez qui l'affection apparaît le plus volontiers, de même qu'elle s’attaque aux sujets gras qui appartiennent à d’autres races. 1, record 6, French, - fourbure%20de%20p%C3%A2turage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-09-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Demography
- Human Geography
- Tourist Activities
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- grease trail 1, record 7, English, grease%20trail
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
- Géographie humaine
- Activités touristiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sentier de troc
1, record 7, French, sentier%20de%20troc
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autrefois, les Indiens de la côte Ouest pratiquaient le troc avec les tribus de l'intérieur. L'une des marchandises qu'ils échangeaient était la graisse de certains poissons, qu'ils transportaient dans leurs fameuses boîtes en bois recourbé. C'est pourquoi les sentiers qu'ils empruntaient ont été baptisés "Grease Trails". 1, record 7, French, - sentier%20de%20troc
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-05-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cage layer fatigue
1, record 8, English, cage%20layer%20fatigue
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of leg paralysis in poultry attributed to insufficient exercise during the rearing period 1, record 8, English, - cage%20layer%20fatigue
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- paralysie des pondeuses en batteries
1, record 8, French, paralysie%20des%20pondeuses%20en%20batteries
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- fatigue de la pondeuse en cage 2, record 8, French, fatigue%20de%20la%20pondeuse%20en%20cage
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie d’origine inconnue, due probablement à un trouble du métabolisme, chez les grandes pondeuses, en été. Les os des malades sont mous, sans rachitisme cependant et le foie est souvent surchargé de graisse. 1, record 8, French, - paralysie%20des%20pondeuses%20en%20batteries
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hub nut
1, record 9, English, hub%20nut
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- écrou de moyeu
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20moyeu
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'écrou de moyeu est visible lorsque le capuchon a été déposé, après avoir essuyé toute la graisse. 1, record 9, French, - %C3%A9crou%20de%20moyeu
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1981-12-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- summer grease 1, record 10, English, summer%20grease
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FIST 37-03-120. 1, record 10, English, - summer%20grease
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- graisse été 1, record 10, French, graisse%20%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CONS 07-79 Selon M. Héroux, terminologue OLF. 1, record 10, French, - graisse%20%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Water Heaters and Softeners (Household)
- Surface Treatment of Metals
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- teflon coating 1, record 11, English, teflon%20coating
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tough, heavy-duty -- can be used on all kinds of cooking utensils to prevent food from sticking. 1, record 11, English, - teflon%20coating
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Chauffe-eau et adoucisseurs d'eau
- Traitements de surface des métaux
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- revêtement en polytétrafluoréthylène 1, record 11, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20en%20polyt%C3%A9trafluor%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- revêtement en téflon 1, record 11, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20en%20t%C3%A9flon
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les--(téflon) ont été utilisés pour permettre la cuisson sans graisse d’un certain nombre d’aliments qui, sans cela, colleraient aux surfaces. 1, record 11, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20en%20polyt%C3%A9trafluor%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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