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NOEUD AUTONOME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chronotropic
1, record 1, English, chronotropic
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affecting the time or rate, as the rate of contraction of the heart. 1, record 1, English, - chronotropic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chronotrope
1, record 1, French, chronotrope
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui modifie la fréquence d’un phénomène périodique. 2, record 1, French, - chronotrope
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'effet chronotrope, c'est le retentissement sur la fréquence d’émission par le nœud sinusal de potentiels d’action, et donc sur la fréquence cardiaque. Cette propriété est sous influence directe du système nerveux autonome. 1, record 1, French, - chronotrope
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cronotrópico
1, record 1, Spanish, cronotr%C3%B3pico
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Que afecta al tiempo o a la regularidad. Dícese de las fibras nerviosas que modifican la frecuencia de la contracción cardíaca (las vagales inhibidoras y las simpáticas aceleradoras). 2, record 1, Spanish, - cronotr%C3%B3pico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- self-directed node
1, record 2, English, self%2Ddirected%20node
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Testbed for problems in distributed AI development: one important use of the testbed is in changing variables in the network to see how the change affects the network as a whole. One such variable is the compulsory nature of node communication ... A second variable is whether each node is self-directed or is directed by another node (or by a central processor). 1, record 2, English, - self%2Ddirected%20node
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nœud autonome
1, record 2, French, n%26oelig%3Bud%20autonome
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S’oppose à nœud asservi, dépendant soit d’un autre nœud soit du processeur central. 1, record 2, French, - n%26oelig%3Bud%20autonome
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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