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CTG [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- time gain compensation
1, record 1, English, time%20gain%20compensation
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TGC 2, record 1, English, TGC
correct, noun
- T.G.C. 3, record 1, English, T%2EG%2EC%2E
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- time gain control 4, record 1, English, time%20gain%20control
correct, noun
- TGC 4, record 1, English, TGC
correct, noun
- TGC 4, record 1, English, TGC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A way to overcome ultrasound attenuation is time gain compensation (TGC), in which signal gain is increased as time passes from the emitted wave pulse. This correction makes equally echogenic tissues look the same even if they are located in different depths. 5, record 1, English, - time%20gain%20compensation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- time-gain compensation
- time-gain control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gain étagé
1, record 1, French, gain%20%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TGC 2, record 1, French, TGC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compensation temps-gain 3, record 1, French, compensation%20temps%2Dgain
feminine noun
- CTG 4, record 1, French, CTG
feminine noun
- CTG 4, record 1, French, CTG
- compensation du gain temporel 5, record 1, French, compensation%20du%20gain%20temporel
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gain étagé correspond à l'amplification de la captation par la sonde des ultrasons réfléchis sur des zones étagées, avec une intensité d'émission inchangée. Sur l'écran, cela se traduit par l'ajustement de la brillance de l'image sur une profondeur donnée. 6, record 1, French, - gain%20%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Ship's Organization (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- commander task group
1, record 2, English, commander%20task%20group
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CTG 2, record 2, English, CTG
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- task group commander 3, record 2, English, task%20group%20commander
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commander task group; CTG: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - commander%20task%20group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Organisation du navire (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commandant de groupe opérationnel
1, record 2, French, commandant%20de%20groupe%20op%C3%A9rationnel
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CTG 2, record 2, French, CTG
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- commandante de groupe opérationnel 3, record 2, French, commandante%20de%20groupe%20op%C3%A9rationnel
correct, feminine noun
- CTG 3, record 2, French, CTG
correct, feminine noun
- CTG 3, record 2, French, CTG
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commandant de groupe opérationnel : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 2, French, - commandant%20de%20groupe%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
commandant de groupe opérationnel; CTG : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - commandant%20de%20groupe%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Perinatal Period
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cardiotocogram
1, record 3, English, cardiotocogram
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CTG 1, record 3, English, CTG
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cardiotocogram ... consists in a continuous derivation and recording of the fetal heartbeat frequency together with the contraction activity of the uterus during the delivery. 1, record 3, English, - cardiotocogram
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Périnatalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cardiotocogramme
1, record 3, French, cardiotocogramme
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CTG 1, record 3, French, CTG
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cardiotocogramme (CTG) est une méthode idéale : elle enregistre en même temps la fréquence cardiaque fœtale et l'activité des contractions de la mère durant l'accouchement. 1, record 3, French, - cardiotocogramme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-08-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Government Telecommunications Council 1, record 4, English, Government%20Telecommunications%20Council
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Conseil des télécommunications gouvernementales 1, record 4, French, Conseil%20des%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications%20gouvernementales
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Conseil exécutif sur les télécommunications gouvernementales 1, record 4, French, Conseil%20ex%C3%A9cutif%20sur%20les%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications%20gouvernementales
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-01-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Shunting Operations (Railroads)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- general yardmaster
1, record 5, English, general%20yardmaster
officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- GYM 2, record 5, English, GYM
officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
general yardmaster, GYM: terms officially approved by CP Rail. 3, record 5, English, - general%20yardmaster
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Triage (Chemins de fer)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chef de triage général
1, record 5, French, chef%20de%20triage%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CTG 2, record 5, French, CTG
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chef de triage général, CTG : Termes uniformisés par CP Rail. 3, record 5, French, - chef%20de%20triage%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-12-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Telecommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Telecommunications Group
1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Telecommunications%20Group
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CTG 2, record 6, English, CTG
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Telecommunications Group
1, record 6, French, Canadian%20Telecommunications%20Group
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CTG 1, record 6, French, CTG
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de la compagnie. 1, record 6, French, - Canadian%20Telecommunications%20Group
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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