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BIO-ORDINATEUR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bio-computer
1, record 1, English, bio%2Dcomputer
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer whose hardware is a mix of biochemical and electronic components (intelligent biochips). 2, record 1, English, - bio%2Dcomputer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bio-computer: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and reproduced with its permission. 3, record 1, English, - bio%2Dcomputer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- biocomputer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bio-ordinateur
1, record 1, French, bio%2Dordinateur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ordinateur organique 1, record 1, French, ordinateur%20organique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordinateur dont le matériel comporte un mélange de composants biochimiques et électroniques (biopuces intelligentes). 2, record 1, French, - bio%2Dordinateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bio-ordinateur; ordinateur organique : termes et définition normalisés par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA) et reproduits avec son autorisation. 3, record 1, French, - bio%2Dordinateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- biocomputadora
1, record 1, Spanish, biocomputadora
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- computadora biológica 1, record 1, Spanish, computadora%20biol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
- ordenador biológico 2, record 1, Spanish, ordenador%20biol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El ordenador biológico es una solución líquida que contiene ADN y enzimas, moléculas que hacen las funciones de software y hardware, respectivamente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - biocomputadora
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un científico israelí diseñó la computadora biológica más pequeña del mundo, capaz de detectar señales de cáncer y de administrar medicamentos para combatir la enfermedad. […] Según dijo a la BBC el científico diseñador de la biocomputadora, Ehud Shapiro, "se trata de un 'aparato' hecho de moléculas de ADN. Son moléculas sintéticas de ADN producidas y diseñadas para diagnosticar y tratar el cáncer". […] Shapiro expresó que la mejor manera de calificar su invención es como "un medicamento inteligente". 1, record 1, Spanish, - biocomputadora
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