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PORTION SUPERIEURE [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- The Stomach
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adjustable gastric banding
1, record 1, English, adjustable%20gastric%20banding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AGB 1, record 1, English, AGB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adjustable silicone gastric banding 2, record 1, English, adjustable%20silicone%20gastric%20banding
correct
- ASGB 2, record 1, English, ASGB
correct
- ASGB 2, record 1, English, ASGB
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adjustable gastric banding (AGB). This procedure involves attaching an inflatable band around the top portion of the stomach and tightening it like a belt to form a small pouch that serves as a new, much smaller stomach. 3, record 1, English, - adjustable%20gastric%20banding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Estomac
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cerclage gastrique ajustable
1, record 1, French, cerclage%20gastrique%20ajustable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CGA 2, record 1, French, CGA
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cerclage gastrique ajustable en silicone 3, record 1, French, cerclage%20gastrique%20ajustable%20en%20silicone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cerclage gastrique ajustable. Une intervention qui consiste à placer une bande ajustable autour de la portion supérieure de l'estomac [...] 4, record 1, French, - cerclage%20gastrique%20ajustable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- belly
1, record 2, English, belly
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of the hide covering the underside and the upper part of the legs of the animal. 1, record 2, English, - belly
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flanc
1, record 2, French, flanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion d’un cuir ou d’une peau brute comprenant le ventre et la partie supérieure des pattes de l'animal. 1, record 2, French, - flanc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Digestive Tract
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vena rectalis superior
1, record 3, English, vena%20rectalis%20superior
Latin
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- superior rectal vein 1, record 3, English, superior%20rectal%20vein
correct
- superior hemorrhoidal vein 1, record 3, English, superior%20hemorrhoidal%20vein
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vein found in the superior part of the rectum. 1, record 3, English, - vena%20rectalis%20superior
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareil digestif
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hémorroïdaire supérieure
1, record 3, French, h%C3%A9morro%C3%AFdaire%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- veine hémorroïdale supérieure 2, record 3, French, veine%20h%C3%A9morro%C3%AFdale%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
on procède à la libération plus approfondie du rectum, dont sa portion supérieure, en préservant l'hémorroïdaire supérieure. 1, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9morro%C3%AFdaire%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hémorroïdal ou hémorroïdaire : relatif aux hémorroïdes. 3, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9morro%C3%AFdaire%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ilium
1, record 4, English, ilium
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- os lium 2, record 4, English, os%20lium
Latin
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The expansive superior portion of the hip bone. 2, record 4, English, - ilium
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- os ilium
1, record 4, French, os%20ilium
correct, Latin, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- aile iliaque 1, record 4, French, aile%20iliaque
correct, feminine noun
- ilion 2, record 4, French, ilion
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion supérieure aplatie de l'os iliaque. 3, record 4, French, - os%20ilium
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-09-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shallow permafrost
1, record 5, English, shallow%20permafrost
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... shallow permafrost would be kept frozen to support foundation piles and pads. Permafrost near the upper portion of the wells would be kept frozen by using some form of active refrigeration in the conductor ... 2, record 5, English, - shallow%20permafrost
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pergélisol en surface
1, record 5, French, perg%C3%A9lisol%20en%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le pergélisol en surface demeurerait gelé afin de soutenir les tubes-guides extérieurs et les plateformes. Le pergélisol près de la portion supérieure des puits de forage serait gelé à l'aide d’une forme de réfrigération active dans le tube conducteur [...] 2, record 5, French, - perg%C3%A9lisol%20en%20surface
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-07-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Petrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- apex
1, record 6, English, apex
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- apical portion 2, record 6, English, apical%20portion
correct
- uppermost part 2, record 6, English, uppermost%20part
correct
- upper part 2, record 6, English, upper%20part
correct
- uppermost zone 2, record 6, English, uppermost%20zone
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The highest limit of a vein relative to the surface, whether it crops out or not. 3, record 6, English, - apex
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... chronite deposits are most abundant in the uppermost part of the tectonized harzburgite, but also occur in the lower part of the cumulate succession. 2, record 6, English, - apex
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural of apex: apices or apexes. 3, record 6, English, - apex
Record 6, Key term(s)
- apices
- apexes
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Pétrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- apex
1, record 6, French, apex
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- partie apicale 2, record 6, French, partie%20apicale
correct, feminine noun
- partie sommitale 3, record 6, French, partie%20sommitale
correct, feminine noun
- portion sommitale 4, record 6, French, portion%20sommitale
correct, feminine noun
- portion supérieure 4, record 6, French, portion%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
- zone apicale 5, record 6, French, zone%20apicale
correct, feminine noun
- zone sommitale 4, record 6, French, zone%20sommitale
correct, feminine noun
- tête 6, record 6, French, t%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
- sommet 7, record 6, French, sommet
correct, masculine noun
- faîte 8, record 6, French, fa%C3%AEte
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limite supérieure d’un filon qui peut affleurer (mais pas nécessairement) à la surface. 9, record 6, French, - apex
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les unités les plus anciennes [de pegmatite], riches en feldspaths potassiques, occupent les parties apicales et externes du pli [...] 5, record 6, French, - apex
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L’affleurement du filon de St-Sauveur, à Villemagne (Gard). Cette tête filonienne montre un remplacement des dolomies hettangiennes par le jaspéroïde gris et le quartz blanc; [...] 6, record 6, French, - apex
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Sommet d’un filon, tête d’un filon, tête filonnienne. 10, record 6, French, - apex
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas metálicas
- Petrografía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ápice
1, record 6, Spanish, %C3%A1pice
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-09-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Typography
- Handwriting Analysis and Cryptography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- extender
1, record 7, English, extender
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a letter that reaches above or below the line of text. 2, record 7, English, - extender
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Typographie (Caractères)
- Graphologie et cryptographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dépassante
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9passante
correct, noun, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion de lettre située au-dessus de la zone médiane(dépassante supérieure ou haste) ou en dessous(dépassante inférieure ou jambage). 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9passante
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-09-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Political Systems
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tetrarch
1, record 8, English, tetrarch
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In Roman history, the ruler of one of four divisions of a country or province. 1, record 8, English, - tetrarch
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Régimes politiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tétrarque
1, record 8, French, t%C3%A9trarque
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans l'Antiquité, titre par lequel on désignait des souverains du second ordre, subordonnés à une puissance supérieure, et ainsi nommés parce que leurs états étaient censés faire à peu près la quatrième portion d’un royaume démembré. 1, record 8, French, - t%C3%A9trarque
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-08-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- full-time equivalent
1, record 9, English, full%2Dtime%20equivalent
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- FTE 2, record 9, English, FTE
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In an operating budget, a calculation that factors out the length of time an employee works each week. 3, record 9, English, - full%2Dtime%20equivalent
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, if the scheduled hours of work were the same as the assigned hours of work and both had values of more than 30, the employee is deemed to be full-time. Where the assigned hours of work are less than the scheduled hours of work, the employee is working part-time. The full-time equivalent (or the portion of a full-time schedule worked by the part-time employee) is the ratio of the assigned hours of work to the scheduled hours of work. 3, record 9, English, - full%2Dtime%20equivalent
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Treasury Board no longer allocates or controls person-years. The government now indicates the size of the public service by using the full-time equivalent which considers casual employment, term employment, job sharing and so on. 4, record 9, English, - full%2Dtime%20equivalent
Record 9, Key term(s)
- full time equivalent
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- équivalent temps plein
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9quivalent%20temps%20plein
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- ETP 2, record 9, French, ETP
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- ÉTP 3, record 9, French, %C3%89TP
correct, see observation, obsolete
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le contexte du budget de fonctionnement, unité de mesure qui permet de tenir compte de la durée effective de travail d’un employé chaque semaine. 4, record 9, French, - %C3%A9quivalent%20temps%20plein
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si, par exemple, les heures normales de travail sont identiques aux heures de travail assignées et que les deux ont une valeur supérieure à 30, l'employé est réputé être à temps plein. Lorsque les heures de travail assignées sont inférieures aux heures normales de travail, l'employé travaille à temps partiel. L'équivalent temps plein(soit la portion d’un horaire à temps plein qu'un employé à temps partiel a travaillée) correspond au ratio des heures de travail assignées/heures de travail normales. 4, record 9, French, - %C3%A9quivalent%20temps%20plein
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cependant, dans une phrase, on pourra écrire 2 temps partiel équivalent à 1 temps plein. 5, record 9, French, - %C3%A9quivalent%20temps%20plein
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Fait notable, les années-personnes ne sont plus réparties ou contrôlées par le Conseil du Trésor. Le gouvernement fait désormais état de la taille de la fonction publique au moyen de la notion d’équivalent temps plein, qui tient compte de l’emploi occasionnel, de l’emploi pour une période déterminée, du partage d’emploi, etc. 4, record 9, French, - %C3%A9quivalent%20temps%20plein
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 4 OBS
L’article 1.2.2 du Guide du rédacteur du Bureau de la traduction recommande de ne pas mettre d’accent sur les sigles. Il faudra donc utiliser le sigle ETP et non ÉTP. 6, record 9, French, - %C3%A9quivalent%20temps%20plein
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- equivalente de tiempo completo
1, record 9, Spanish, equivalente%20de%20tiempo%20completo
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- equivalente a tiempo completo 1, record 9, Spanish, equivalente%20a%20tiempo%20completo
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2009-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- colluviated bedrock
1, record 10, English, colluviated%20bedrock
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Nitinat bedrock formation consists of pillow lava and breccia of augite (uralite) porphyry, basic tuff and chlorite-actinolite schist. In these mountainous regions, the till and colluviated bedrock form a veneer over the bedrock with exposed bedrock showing only at the steepest areas. 2, record 10, English, - colluviated%20bedrock
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
colluviated bedrock: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 10, English, - colluviated%20bedrock
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Colluviated weathered bedrock. 3, record 10, English, - colluviated%20bedrock
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- substratum désagrégé
1, record 10, French, substratum%20d%C3%A9sagr%C3%A9g%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- substratum rocheux désagrégé 2, record 10, French, substratum%20rocheux%20d%C3%A9sagr%C3%A9g%C3%A9
masculine noun
- substrat rocheux désagrégé 2, record 10, French, substrat%20rocheux%20d%C3%A9sagr%C3%A9g%C3%A9
masculine noun
- socle désagrégé 3, record 10, French, socle%20d%C3%A9sagr%C3%A9g%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des valeurs plus faibles ont localement été obtenues, principalement dans la portion supérieure du socle rocheux, notamment dans le forage F-10, où le roc est désagrégé sur une épaisseur de 0, 47 mètre [...] 4, record 10, French, - substratum%20d%C3%A9sagr%C3%A9g%C3%A9
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Substratum (bedrock) : Soubassement rocheux, «en place», d’une accumulation alluviale (alluvions fluviatiles ou glaciaires, éboulis etc., en général quaternaires). 5, record 10, French, - substratum%20d%C3%A9sagr%C3%A9g%C3%A9
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
socle désagrégé : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 2, record 10, French, - substratum%20d%C3%A9sagr%C3%A9g%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2006-03-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- foreign content
1, record 11, English, foreign%20content
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The foreign content corresponds to the portion of savings invested in countries other than Canada. 2, record 11, English, - foreign%20content
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The foreign investment portion of a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP), may not exceed 30%. 2, record 11, English, - foreign%20content
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- contenu étranger
1, record 11, French, contenu%20%C3%A9tranger
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le contenu étranger correspond à la portion de l’épargne investie dans des pays autres que le Canada. 2, record 11, French, - contenu%20%C3%A9tranger
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À l'intérieur d’un régime enregistré d’épargne-retraite(REER), la portion des placements étrangers ne peut être supérieure à 30%. 2, record 11, French, - contenu%20%C3%A9tranger
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
- Silviculture
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- scorch line
1, record 12, English, scorch%20line
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- scorch height 1, record 12, English, scorch%20height
correct, Australia
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The level up to which foliage has been browned by fire. 1, record 12, English, - scorch%20line
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
- Sylviculture
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- ligne rousse
1, record 12, French, ligne%20rousse
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limite supérieure de la portion du feuillage léchée et roussie par le feu. 1, record 12, French, - ligne%20rousse
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Incendio de la vegetación
- Silvicultura
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- altura de chamuscado
1, record 12, Spanish, altura%20de%20chamuscado
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-06-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- cartridge case neck
1, record 13, English, cartridge%20case%20neck
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cylindrical portion of reduced diameter of a cartridge case, extending from the top of the shoulder to the case lip/mouth. 1, record 13, English, - cartridge%20case%20neck
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- collet de la douille
1, record 13, French, collet%20de%20la%20douille
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion cylindrique de diamètre réduit d’une douille entre la partie supérieure de l'épaulement et la bouche. 1, record 13, French, - collet%20de%20la%20douille
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 13, French, - collet%20de%20la%20douille
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-03-24
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Calculating Procedures (Mathematics)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- shoulder
1, record 14, English, shoulder
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- shoulder of the curve 2, record 14, English, shoulder%20of%20the%20curve
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The upper portion of the characteristic curve of a photographic material representing the highlight portions of the original subject in a negative or the shadows in a positive. 1, record 14, English, - shoulder
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Procédés de calcul (Mathématiques)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- épaule de la courbe
1, record 14, French, %C3%A9paule%20de%20la%20courbe
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion supérieure de la courbe de noircissement qui correspond aux zones surexposées. 2, record 14, French, - %C3%A9paule%20de%20la%20courbe
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1992-09-16
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- basilar impression
1, record 15, English, basilar%20impression
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partial invagination of the base of the cranium at the foramen magnum by the cervical vertebrae. 1, record 15, English, - basilar%20impression
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term basilar invagination is used to describe basilar impression which results from diseases producing softening of bone (Paget's disease, rickets, osteomalacia, scurvy, fragilitas ossium, cleidocranial dysostosis, hyperparathyroidism). [From TEXRA, 1985, p. 1162.] 2, record 15, English, - basilar%20impression
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- impression basilaire
1, record 15, French, impression%20basilaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Invagination, à des degrés variables, de la portion supérieure du rachis cervical dans la base du crâne. [D'après DUPAT, 1986, p. 182. ] 2, record 15, French, - impression%20basilaire
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À son stade le plus marqué, l’impression basilaire prend le nom d’invagination basilaire. [D’après EMAPP, s.d., 15864, A10, p. 12.] 2, record 15, French, - impression%20basilaire
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1989-07-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Magnetism and Electromagnetism
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- high-frequency coverage pattern 1, record 16, English, high%2Dfrequency%20coverage%20pattern
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cross-over frequency, high-frequency coverage patterns, and low-frequency driver types influence the success of an over-the-screen sound installation. 1, record 16, English, - high%2Dfrequency%20coverage%20pattern
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Magnétisme et électromagnétisme
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- diagramme de restitution des aiguës
1, record 16, French, diagramme%20de%20restitution%20des%20aigu%C3%ABs
proposal, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des caractéristiques retenues, par le concepteur d’une chaîne de sonorisation, pour restituer la portion supérieure(notes aiguës) du spectre sonore. On tient donc compte, notamment, de la directivité, de la bande passante(nombre d’octaves à reproduire), du type de haut-parleur(à dôme, à pavillon, etc.). 1, record 16, French, - diagramme%20de%20restitution%20des%20aigu%C3%ABs
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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