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TUNA [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Surgery
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transurethral needle ablation
1, record 1, English, transurethral%20needle%20ablation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TUNA 2, record 1, English, TUNA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process used to relieve pressure on the urethra of an enlarged prostrate gland by applying heat at radio-wave frequencies. 1, record 1, English, - transurethral%20needle%20ablation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- TUNA device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie génito-urinaire
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ablation transurétrale de tissu prostatique à l’aiguille
1, record 1, French, ablation%20transur%C3%A9trale%20de%20tissu%20prostatique%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Baiguille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TUNA 1, record 1, French, TUNA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- thermo-ablation transurétrale 2, record 1, French, thermo%2Dablation%20transur%C3%A9trale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application d’énergie radioélectrique (thermothérapie) par une aiguille logée dans l’urètre. 2, record 1, French, - ablation%20transur%C3%A9trale%20de%20tissu%20prostatique%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Baiguille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces procédures mini-invasives sont typiquement dédiées à la destruction du tissu prostatique obstructif par effet thermique. Dans cette catégorie de traitement, on trouve la thermothérapie transurétrale par micro-ondes, l'ablation transurétrale de tissu prostatique à l'aiguille(TUNA) [...] 1, record 1, French, - ablation%20transur%C3%A9trale%20de%20tissu%20prostatique%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Baiguille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission
1, record 2, English, Inter%2DAmerican%20Tropical%20Tuna%20Commission
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IATTC 2, record 2, English, IATTC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The official language of the Commission should be English and Spanish, and members of the Commission may used either languages during meetings. 3, record 2, English, - Inter%2DAmerican%20Tropical%20Tuna%20Commission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission
1, record 2, French, Inter%2DAmerican%20Tropical%20Tuna%20Commission
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IATTC 1, record 2, French, IATTC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Commission interaméricaine du thon tropical
- CITT
- Commission inter-américaine du thon tropical
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Pesca comercial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión Interamericana del Atún Tropical
1, record 2, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Interamericana%20del%20At%C3%BAn%20Tropical
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CIAT 1, record 2, Spanish, CIAT
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Military Training
- Naval Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sail training vessel TUNA
1, record 3, English, sail%20training%20vessel%20TUNA
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- STV TUNA 2, record 3, English, STV%20TUNA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- TUNA sail training vessel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Forces navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- voilier-école TUNA
1, record 3, French, voilier%2D%C3%A9cole%20TUNA
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- VE TUNA 1, record 3, French, VE%20TUNA
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-09-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic Tuna Convention
1, record 4, English, Atlantic%20Tuna%20Convention
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Atlantic Tuna Convention
1, record 4, French, Atlantic%20Tuna%20Convention
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Convention pour la conservation des thonide de l’Atlantique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sciences - General
- Commercial Fishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Northwest Atlantic tuna: identification and size conversion
1, record 5, English, Northwest%20Atlantic%20tuna%3A%20identification%20and%20size%20conversion
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Serie: Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 1, record 5, English, - Northwest%20Atlantic%20tuna%3A%20identification%20and%20size%20conversion
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences - Généralités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Northwest Atlantic tuna : identification and size conversion
1, record 5, French, Northwest%20Atlantic%20tuna%20%3A%20identification%20and%20size%20conversion
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-05-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Tuna
1, record 6, English, Tuna
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An Austronesian language. 1, record 6, English, - Tuna
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tuna
1, record 6, French, tuna
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue austronésienne. 1, record 6, French, - tuna
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-02-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cooking and Gastronomy
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tuna burger 1, record 7, English, tuna%20burger
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cuisine et gastronomie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tuna burger
1, record 7, French, tuna%20burger
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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