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MOYENNE PROGRESSIVE [6 records]

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Record 1 2012-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

Shortening, thickening and fibrosis of the palmar fascia causing slow flexion deformity of the fingers and usually mainly affecting the ring and little fingers. [From DOMED, 1981, p. 302 and BUMED 1978, p. 547]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Maladie caractérisée par un épaississement et une rétraction de l'aponévrose palmaire moyenne, entraînant une flexion progressive irréductible d’un ou plusieurs doigts.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Huesos y articulaciones
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Record 2 2004-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering
DEF

The gradual reduction in the altitude of an orbit due to atmospheric drag.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
DEF

Diminution progressive de l'altitude moyenne d’un satellite artificiel, due aux forces de freinage naturelles résultant par exemple du rayonnement cosmique ou du frottement atmosphérique.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering
CONT

Atmospheric friction and a series of parachutes will slow it down for a relatively soft landing in the Pacific Ocean, some 100 minutes after launch and three-quarters of the way around the world from its Kourou starting point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
CONT

Déclin d’orbite : Diminution progressive de l'altitude moyenne d’un satellite artificiel, due aux forces de freinage naturelles résultant par exemple du rayonnement cosmique ou du frottement atmosphérique.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Quantum Statistics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique quantique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estadística cuántica
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Record 5 2001-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
CONT

If melting continues and melt accumulates in the source, then the Second Percolation Threshold (SPT) equivalent to the CMF is reached (for f=0.65-0.8).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

Dans un solide en cours de fusion et contenant quelques pour-cent de liquide par rapport aux cristaux, isolation progressive des parties cristallines encore solides avec perte de communication dans le réseau solide, le pourcentage de liquide par rapport aux cristaux dépassant la moyenne de 35%.

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
CONT

Raven Progressive Matrices. A nonverbal test series designed to aid in assessing mental ability by requiring the examinee to solve problems presented in abstract figures and designs. ... Standard Progressive Matrices (SPM-1938) .... Coloured Progressive Matrices (CPM-1947) .... Advanced Progressive Matrices (APM-1962) ... (1962 Revision). This test is designed for use with people of more than average intellectual ability. It is especially suitable for differentiating between mechanics, potential technicians and successful university science, as distinct from arts, students.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
CONT

Matrices de Raven.(...) Standard Progressive Matrices(...) Adultes(1938).(...) Coloured Progressive Matrices(...) Enfants(1947).(...) Advanced Progressive Matrices(Révisé 1962). Ce test est recommandé sur les populations dont l'habileté intellectuelle est supérieure à la moyenne. Il est spécialement désigné pour différencier entre les mécaniciens, les techniciens et les étudiants inscrits en sciences à l'université(...).

OBS

Voir fiche "PM 38".

Spanish

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