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DEROBEMENT [4 records]

Record 1 2019-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Submarines (Naval Forces)
CONT

As in the case of non-nuclear submarines, higher speed was also valued for evasion after an attack.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sous-marins (Forces navales)

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fencing
OBS

derobement (deception): an evasion of the opponent's attempt to engage or beat the blade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escrime
OBS

Le dérobement consiste à soustraire le fer à l'attaque adverse, en demi-fente et sans contact des fers.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Esgrima
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Record 3 1994-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
CONT

Buckling or giving-way of the knee joint when walking over uneven ground or when suddenly turning about suggests a tear in the posterior segment of the meniscus. The patient often relates that "something slips about in the joint". The joint feels insecure. Instability is especially pronounced when often associated disruption of capsular and ligamentous structures fail to heal.

OBS

Often caused by quadriceps insufficiency.

OBS

Observation from TUROR, 1984, p. 1278.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

[...] défaillance subite et inopinée du contrôle statique, suivie de déséquilibre instantané immédiatement corrigé ou suivi de chute. Ce symptôme traduit l'instabilité articulaire et entraîne un sentiment d'inconfort et d'insécurité. Le malade a l'impression que son genou "lâche", "s'ouvre", "se déboîte", ou que quelque chose "se déplace" dans l'articulation.

OBS

Souvent dû à une faiblesse du quadriceps.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
OBS

flaqueo de las rodillas.

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Structural Testing (Materials)
  • Strength of Materials

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle structural des matériaux
  • Résistance des matériaux

Spanish

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