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HYPOTENUSE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bryant's triangle
1, record 1, English, Bryant%27s%20triangle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- iliofemoral triangle 2, record 1, English, iliofemoral%20triangle
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The triangle marked on the skin of a supine patient by dropping a vertical line from the anterior superior iliac spine to a horizontal directed cranially from the upper margin of the greater trochanter. It is used to detect, clinically, a shortening of the femoral neck. 3, record 1, English, - Bryant%27s%20triangle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- triangle de Bryant
1, record 1, French, triangle%20de%20Bryant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Triangle formé par une ligne qui unit le grand trochanter à l'épine iliaque antéro-supérieure(et qui en constitue l'hypoténuse), par une ligne verticale descendant de l'épine iliaque antéro-supérieure vers le plan du lit, le sujet étant en décubitus dorsal, et par une ligne horizontale passant par le sommet du grand trochanter. Normalement isocèle, ce triangle change de forme dans les fractures ou luxations de la hanche avec déplacement du grand trochanter. 1, record 1, French, - triangle%20de%20Bryant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- triángulo de Bryant
1, record 1, Spanish, tri%C3%A1ngulo%20de%20Bryant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pythagorean theorem
1, record 2, English, Pythagorean%20theorem
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- theorem of Pythagoras 2, record 2, English, theorem%20of%20Pythagoras
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sum of the squares of the lengths of the legs of a right triangle is equal to the square of the length of the hypotenuse. 2, record 2, English, - Pythagorean%20theorem
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- théorème de Pythagore
1, record 2, French, th%C3%A9or%C3%A8me%20de%20Pythagore
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- théorème pythagorique 1, record 2, French, th%C3%A9or%C3%A8me%20pythagorique
correct, masculine noun
- théorème pythagoricien 1, record 2, French, th%C3%A9or%C3%A8me%20pythagoricien
correct, masculine noun
- théorème pythagoréen 1, record 2, French, th%C3%A9or%C3%A8me%20pythagor%C3%A9en
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Théorème du carré de l'hypoténuse. 1, record 2, French, - th%C3%A9or%C3%A8me%20de%20Pythagore
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-04-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- demonstrate 1, record 3, English, demonstrate
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
He demonstrated great courage by his actions. He demonstrated the Pythagorean proposition. His actions demonstrated his great courage. 2, record 3, English, - demonstrate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- montrer 1, record 3, French, montrer
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- démontrer 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9montrer
- établir la preuve de 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tablir%20la%20preuve%20de
- faire preuve de 2, record 3, French, faire%20preuve%20de
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il a montré beaucoup de courage par ses actes(faire preuve de) ;ses actes ont démontré son peu de courage(établir la preuve de) ;il a démontré le théorème de l'hypoténuse(pont des ânes). 1, record 3, French, - montrer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Démontrer, c’est faire la preuve. Montrer, c’est faire preuve. 1, record 3, French, - montrer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- demostrar
1, record 3, Spanish, demostrar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hypotenuse
1, record 4, English, hypotenuse
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The side opposite the right angle in a right-angled triangle. 2, record 4, English, - hypotenuse
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hypoténuse
1, record 4, French, hypot%C3%A9nuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un triangle rectangle, le côté opposé à l’angle droit. 2, record 4, French, - hypot%C3%A9nuse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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