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Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multishuttle
1, record 1, English, multishuttle
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- multi-shuttle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jeu multivolant
1, record 1, French, jeu%20multivolant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- multivolant 1, record 1, French, multivolant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séquence d’entraînement de badminton qui consiste à envoyer à des cadences variables des volants à un badiste pour lui faire travailler un geste ou une phase de jeu. 1, record 1, French, - jeu%20multivolant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jeu multivolant; multivolant : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 27 novembre 2024. 2, record 1, French, - jeu%20multivolant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- motion artifact
1, record 2, English, motion%20artifact
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- motion artefact 2, record 2, English, motion%20artefact
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Motion artifact. ... Results from random or involuntary movement: breathing, heartbeat, blood flow, eye movement, swallowing, and patient movement. The effect appears as "ghosting" or "smearing" in the images in phase-encoding direction only. 3, record 2, English, - motion%20artifact
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie par résonance magnétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- artéfact de mouvement
1, record 2, French, art%C3%A9fact%20de%20mouvement
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- artefact de mouvement 2, record 2, French, artefact%20de%20mouvement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'artefact de mouvement en IRM [imagerie par résonance magnétique] est dû soit aux mouvements globaux du patient, soit aux mouvements d’un seul organe du patient pendant une séquence d’imagerie. Lorsque le patient bouge globalement, on observe un flou sur la totalité de l'image. Lorsque seul un organe(cœur, intestin) bouge, le flou ne concerne que la région de l'organe considéré. L'artefact de mouvement est surtout visible dans le sens du codage de phase. 2, record 2, French, - art%C3%A9fact%20de%20mouvement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
artéfact : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 2, French, - art%C3%A9fact%20de%20mouvement
Record 2, Key term(s)
- artéfact de mouvements
- artefact de mouvements
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- primer
1, record 3, English, primer
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short sequence of single-stranded DNA [deoxyribonucleic acid] or RNA [ribonucleic acid] that is paired with one complementary strand of DNA and provides a free 3'-OH end at which a DNA polymerase starts synthesis of a deoxyribonucleotide chain. 2, record 3, English, - primer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a method of copying a DNA or RNA strand thousands of times, in a matter of minutes, by using the natural ability of an enzyme called polymerase to copy DNA. ... Scientists must know ... what DNA sequences flank or frame either ends of the desired portion. Complementary copies of the DNA sequences that flank the ends are created by using special enzymes; they are called primers. They identify the start and end of the copying process. ... Since primers are complementary to the beginning and ending regions of the desired portion of the DNA sequence, they will bond to those areas and act as a building block for the copying process to begin and end. 3, record 3, English, - primer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amorce
1, record 3, French, amorce
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oligonucléotide qui, hybridé avec une matrice d’acide nucléique, permet à une polymérase d’initier la synthèse du brin complémentaire. [Définition normalisée par l’AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 2, record 3, French, - amorce
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un cycle d’amplification comprend trois étapes : une phase de dénaturation thermique [...] de l'ADN [acide désoxyribonucléique] qui sépare les deux chaînes complémentaires; une phase d’appariement de ces chaînes avec de courts segments d’ADN(oligonucléotides synthétiques appelés amorces) présents en grande quantité et dont la séquence nucléotidique est complémentaire des extrémités de la cible; enfin une phase d’élongation par l'ADN polymérase qui ajoute, à l'extrémité de l'amorce appariée à la cible, les unités de monomères complémentaires à ceux de la séquence cible. 3, record 3, French, - amorce
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les amorces ont deux fonctions, le repérage de l’ADN recherché, puis l’amorçage de la réplication de cet ADN par un ADN polymérase. 4, record 3, French, - amorce
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amorce : terme normalisé par l’AFNOR et publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000. 5, record 3, French, - amorce
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cebador
1, record 3, Spanish, cebador
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oligonucleótido de tamaño pequeño que, al hibridar con un molde de ADN de un hebra, le proporciona una estructura bicatenaria a partir de la cual, la ADN polimerasa sintetizará una nueva hebra de ADN para producir una molécula dúplex. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cebador
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unzipping 1, record 4, English, unzipping
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dégrafage
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9grafage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- dépropagation 2, record 4, French, d%C3%A9propagation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépolymérisation qui procède par une séquence répétitive de réactions chimiques progressant au long d’une macromolécule et qui aboutit habituellement à des molécules monomères et à des chaînes de plus en plus courtes à chaque stade réactionnel. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9grafage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce néologisme est formé pour désigner le processus inverse de la phase principale d’une polymérisation en chaîne, la phase de propagation, qui procède par une séquence répétitive de réactions allongeant la macromolécule d’une unité monomère à chaque stade réactionnel. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9grafage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dépropagation : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 1er mars 2002. 3, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9grafage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-10-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- forestepping sequence
1, record 5, English, forestepping%20sequence
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- progradational sequence 2, record 5, English, progradational%20sequence
correct
- prograding sequence 3, record 5, English, prograding%20sequence
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Forestepping sequences near the end of the regression are bounded by tectonically enhanced unconformities and form large lowstand systems tracts with progradational offlap at the platform margin. 4, record 5, English, - forestepping%20sequence
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... it is known that at the Southern North Sea coast retrogradational sequences are generally represented by a sequence of peat covered by brackish and marine deposits. Progradational sequences are generally represented by a sequence of marine and brackish deposits covered by peat. 2, record 5, English, - forestepping%20sequence
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forestepping sequence: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 5, English, - forestepping%20sequence
Record 5, Key term(s)
- fore-stepping sequence
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- séquence progradante
1, record 5, French, s%C3%A9quence%20progradante
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Séquences progradantes.-Dans les milieux peu profonds, la progradation affiche l'installation et la généralisation des milieux proximaux, développés en phase ultime de la remontée marine. La séquence de type B [...] révèle une organisation stratocroissante et granocroissante, typique d’une séquence de comblement. Leur empilement marque un comblement progressif du milieu et une tendance nette à la progradation. La séquence de type C [...] montre une évolution régressive bathydécroissante, caractérisée par la succession de petites séquences paragénétiques, qui s’exprime par une stratodécroissance et une granodécroissance, dont chacune débute par des wackestones noduleux à encrines et brachiopodes [...] et se termine par des grainstones pseudonoduleux à encrines [...] 2, record 5, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20progradante
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
séquence progradante : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 5, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20progradante
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-02-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- emplacement sequence
1, record 6, English, emplacement%20sequence
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In general, the emplacement of carbonatites represents the final intrusive phase of most alkali silicate-carbonatite complexes. ... the emplacement sequence of a typical complex, from periphery to core (i.e., oldest to youngest) is: nepheline syenite to nepheline-clinopyroxene rocks to carbonatite. 1, record 6, English, - emplacement%20sequence
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- séquence de mise en place
1, record 6, French, s%C3%A9quence%20de%20mise%20en%20place
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En général, la mise en place des carbonatites correspond à la phase intrusive finale de la plupart des complexes de carbonatite et de roches à silicates alcalins. [...] la séquence de mise en place d’un complexe type, de la périphérie au noyau(soit de la partie la plus ancienne à la partie la plus récente) est la suivante : d’abord de la syénite néphélinique, puis des roches à néphéline-clinopyroxène et, enfin, de la carbonatite. 1, record 6, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20de%20mise%20en%20place
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-02-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- data signal concentrator
1, record 7, English, data%20signal%20concentrator
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A functional unit for the generation of a time multiple with reduced data transfer rate while transmitting the concentrated data signals. 2, record 7, English, - data%20signal%20concentrator
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
During this process, independent transmission sequences of data signals are combined into a single sequence, respectively, they are extracted from the common sequence. 2, record 7, English, - data%20signal%20concentrator
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- concentrateur des signaux de données
1, record 7, French, concentrateur%20des%20signaux%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité fonctionnelle pour la génération d’un multiple de temps avec un débit binaire réduit pendant la transmission des données concentrées. 1, record 7, French, - concentrateur%20des%20signaux%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pendant cette phase, des séquences indépendantes seront concentrées dans une séquence combinée, ou, elles seront extraites d’une séquence commune. 1, record 7, French, - concentrateur%20des%20signaux%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- concentrador de señales de datos
1, record 7, Spanish, concentrador%20de%20se%C3%B1ales%20de%20datos
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad funcional para la generación de un múltiplo de tiempo con una velocidad de transferencia de datos reducida durante la transmisión de las señales de datos concentrados. 2, record 7, Spanish, - concentrador%20de%20se%C3%B1ales%20de%20datos
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Durante este proceso, las secuencias independientes de transmisión de las señales de datos se combinarán en una sola secuencia o se extraerán de la secuencia común. 2, record 7, Spanish, - concentrador%20de%20se%C3%B1ales%20de%20datos
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-09-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- machining
1, record 8, English, machining
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Performing various cutting or grinding operations on a piece of work. 2, record 8, English, - machining
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Multiple workpiece machining, one-pass machining, point-to-point machining. 3, record 8, English, - machining
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- usinage
1, record 8, French, usinage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Façonnage d’une pièce brute pour l’amener à sa forme définitive. L’usinage peut s’effectuer par : coupe, déformation, abrasion, action chimique [...] 2, record 8, French, - usinage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Exécuter, réaliser, simuler l’usinage, organiser l’usinage en groupes machines. 3, record 8, French, - usinage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Usinage chimique, complexe, (2D, 2D 1/2), intégral (des pièces de révolution), usinage symétrique, tridimensionnel. 3, record 8, French, - usinage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Usinage (en trois axes, cinq axes), en cellule flexible, en commande numérique, en DNC, de groupe, monopasse, à une passe, point à point. 3, record 8, French, - usinage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Analyse des usinages, atelier flexible, centre, cycle, entité, incident, logiciel, macro, montage, opération, palette, paramètre, passe, phase, précision, procédé, processus, programme, qualité, séquence, sous-phase, temps, tolérance, trajectoire, vitesse d’usinage, programmation des usinages, simulation en usinage. 3, record 8, French, - usinage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-02-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Sociology (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- stationary Gaussian stochastic process 1, record 9, English, stationary%20Gaussian%20stochastic%20process
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The research deals with work in spectrum estimation for problems involving finite samples from stationary Gaussian stochastic processes. 2, record 9, English, - stationary%20Gaussian%20stochastic%20process
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- processus gaussien stationnaire
1, record 9, French, processus%20gaussien%20stationnaire
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout processus gaussien stationnaire peut être modélisé comme la sortie d’un filtre à phase minimale excité par un processus indépendant et identiquement distribué(i. i. d.) gaussien. Cette représentation suggère une méthode possible pour tester la gaussianite d’une séquence : tester la gaussianite de la séquence d’innovation. 1, record 9, French, - processus%20gaussien%20stationnaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-03-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics
- Aeroindustry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- phase sequence
1, record 10, English, phase%20sequence
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(of a set of polyphase voltages or currents). The order in which the successive members of the set reach their positive maximum values.) 2, record 10, English, - phase%20sequence
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phase sequence: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 10, English, - phase%20sequence
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Électronique
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ordre des phases
1, record 10, French, ordre%20des%20phases
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- séquence de phase 2, record 10, French, s%C3%A9quence%20de%20phase
feminine noun
- succession de phases 3, record 10, French, succession%20de%20phases
feminine noun, standardized
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
succession de phases : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 4, record 10, French, - ordre%20des%20phases
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-05-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
- The Stars (Astronomy)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- main sequence
1, record 11, English, main%20sequence
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The principal sequence of stars on the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, running diagonally from upper left (high temperature, high luminosity) to lower right (low temperature, low luminosity) and containing about 90% of all known stars. 2, record 11, English, - main%20sequence
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A star spends most of its life on the main sequence. 2, record 11, English, - main%20sequence
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
- Étoiles (Astronomie)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- séquence principale
1, record 11, French, s%C3%A9quence%20principale
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le diagramme de Hertzsprung-Russell montre la luminosité des étoiles en fonction de leur couleur ou de leur température.(...) La plupart des étoiles sont situées sur la séquence principale. Pendant la première phase de son évolution, c'est-à-dire pendant la combustion d’hydrogène, l'étoile parcourt la séquence principale de gauche à droite. Puis, pendant la combustion d’hélium, l'étoile se dirige vers la droite, gonfle énormément et devient une géante(ou supergéante) rouge(...) 2, record 11, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20principale
Record 11, Key term(s)
- série principale
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1979-12-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- echo-modulation 1, record 12, English, echo%2Dmodulation
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... echo-modulation, where the line signal is synthesized by generating signal elements in a time sequence (possibly by microprocessor). 1, record 12, English, - echo%2Dmodulation
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- modulation d’écho 1, record 12, French, modulation%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9cho
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a montré que de nombreux types de modulation de phase et d’amplitude... peuvent être engendrés selon le principe de la modulation d’écho, dans laquelle on synthétise le signal de ligne en engendrant des éléments de signal selon une séquence temporelle... 1, record 12, French, - modulation%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9cho
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- phase sequence checker 1, record 13, English, phase%20sequence%20checker
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement électriques
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de séquence de phase
1, record 13, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20s%C3%A9quence%20de%20phase
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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