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FRACTIONNEMENT [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biotechnology
- Blood
- Pharmacology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blood plasma fractionation
1, record 1, English, blood%20plasma%20fractionation
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plasma fractionation 2, record 1, English, plasma%20fractionation
correct, noun
- fractionation 3, record 1, English, fractionation
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plasma fractionation refers to the overall process of separating the various components of blood-derived plasma. 1, record 1, English, - blood%20plasma%20fractionation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biotechnologie
- Sang
- Pharmacologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fractionnement du plasma sanguin
1, record 1, French, fractionnement%20du%20plasma%20sanguin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fractionnement du plasma 2, record 1, French, fractionnement%20du%20plasma
correct, masculine noun
- fractionnement 3, record 1, French, fractionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fractionnement est le processus utilisé pour fabriquer les protéines plasmatiques. 4, record 1, French, - fractionnement%20du%20plasma%20sanguin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fractionation
1, record 2, English, fractionation
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process by means of which macromolecular species differing in some characteristic (chemical composition, relative molecular mass, branching, stereoregularity, etc.) are separated from each other. 2, record 2, English, - fractionation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In general, the separation or isolation of a mixture or a micromolecular complex ... Macromolecular components (proteins and other high polymers) can be separated by a number of methods, including electrophoresis, gel filtration, chromatography, centrifugation, foam fractionation, and partition. 3, record 2, English, - fractionation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fractionation: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - fractionation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fractionnement
1, record 2, French, fractionnement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus par lequel des espèces macromoléculaires différenciées les unes des autres par une caractéristique quelconque (composition chimique, masse moléculaire relative, ramification, stéréorégularité, etc.) sont séparées les unes des autres. 2, record 2, French, - fractionnement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fractionnement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - fractionnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fraccionamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, fraccionamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso por medio del cual especies macromoleculares que difieren en alguna característica (composición química, masa molecular relativa, ramificación, estereoregularidad, etc.) se separan unas de otras. 1, record 2, Spanish, - fraccionamiento
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-12-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bulkbreaking
1, record 3, English, bulkbreaking
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bulk-breaking 2, record 3, English, bulk%2Dbreaking
correct, officially approved
- bulk breaking 3, record 3, English, bulk%20breaking
- bulk break 3, record 3, English, bulk%20break
- bulk-break 4, record 3, English, bulk%2Dbreak
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dividing of consignments received in bulk for distribution. 5, record 3, English, - bulkbreaking
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bulk-breaking: term officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 6, record 3, English, - bulkbreaking
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bulkbreaking: term officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel; term and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 6, record 3, English, - bulkbreaking
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fractionnement
1, record 3, French, fractionnement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fractionnement du matériel 2, record 3, French, fractionnement%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- fractionnement de cargaison en gros 3, record 3, French, fractionnement%20de%20cargaison%20en%20gros
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reconfiguration des chargements reçus en vrac en vue de leur distribution. 4, record 3, French, - fractionnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fractionnement du matériel : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 3, French, - fractionnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fractionnement : terme uniformisé par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; terme et définition uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 5, record 3, French, - fractionnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fractionnement de cargaison en gros : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 5, record 3, French, - fractionnement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2012-11-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- splitting
1, record 4, English, splitting
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<electronic mail> transmittal event in which a message transfer agent replicates a message or probe, in order to convey each new instance in the transmittal step to its immediate recipients in a different manner 1, record 4, English, - splitting
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
splitting: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-32:1999]. 2, record 4, English, - splitting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fractionnement
1, record 4, French, fractionnement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<courrier électronique> événement de transmission au cours duquel un agent de transfert de messages permet de dupliquer un message ou un envoi-test afin d'envoyer, au cours de la prochaine étape de transmission, chaque exemplaire à son destinataire direct de manière distincte 1, record 4, French, - fractionnement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fractionnement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-32:1999]. 2, record 4, French, - fractionnement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Fatty Substances (Food)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- winterisation
1, record 5, English, winterisation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- winterization 2, record 5, English, winterization
correct
- winterizing 3, record 5, English, winterizing
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chilling of edible oils to remove the more saturated glycerides so that the oil remains clear at low temperatures. 4, record 5, English, - winterisation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crystallization, or winterization, of cottonseed oil is required for the production of salad oil to prevent solidification or crystallization at refrigerator temperatures. Refined and bleached oil is gradually chilled during a period of about 36 hr to 42 [degrees F] to crystallize the more solid glycerides. Solids are filtered out and the oil deodorized. Cottonseed oil is sometimes winterized in the extraction solvent. 5, record 5, English, - winterisation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- demargarination
1, record 5, French, demargarination
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- frigélisation 2, record 5, French, frig%C3%A9lisation
correct, feminine noun
- fractionnement 3, record 5, French, fractionnement
correct, feminine noun
- wintérisation 3, record 5, French, wint%C3%A9risation
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refroidissement des huiles alimentaires pour en séparer certains composants qui provoqueraient le figeage par temps froid ou dans le réfrigérateur. 4, record 5, French, - demargarination
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'huile raffinée est ensuite blanchie pour en extraire les pigments colorés et la chlorophylle et est frigélisée au besoin. La frigélisation empêche l'huile de devenir trouble lorsqu'elle est refroidie. 5, record 5, French, - demargarination
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-03-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fractionizing 1, record 6, English, fractionizing
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fractionnement
1, record 6, French, fractionnement
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brochu écrit : «le fractionnement est la dimension ou la grosseur des morceaux de glace» (étude géographique 24, p. 90) 1, record 6, French, - fractionnement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- fraccionamiento
1, record 6, Spanish, fraccionamiento
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-04-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fractionation
1, record 7, English, fractionation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Radiotherapy is typically administered in fractionated doses of 150 to 250 rads per day, four or five days per week, for four to seven weeks. Fractionation produces an improved therapeutic index as compared to single large doses .... 2, record 7, English, - fractionation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fractionnement
1, record 7, French, fractionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Protocole thérapeutique : C'est une étape très importante qui va préciser la technique d'irradiation, les doses qui doivent être délivrées aux différentes zones comprises dans le volume-cible ainsi que l'étalement et le fractionnement du traitement. 2, record 7, French, - fractionnement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiografía (Medicina)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- fraccionamiento
1, record 7, Spanish, fraccionamiento
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fragmentation
1, record 8, English, fragmentation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- fragmentation of memory 2, record 8, English, fragmentation%20of%20memory
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A situation in which mass memory has been allocated in such a way that it has many unallocated areas (fragments) that are too small to be useful ... The remedy is compacting of allocated areas. 3, record 8, English, - fragmentation
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fractionnement
1, record 8, French, fractionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- fragmentation 2, record 8, French, fragmentation
correct, feminine noun
- morcellement 3, record 8, French, morcellement
correct, masculine noun
- émiettement 4, record 8, French, %C3%A9miettement
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de gestion statique de la mémoire en multiprogrammation dans laquelle les programmes sont chargés d'un seul tenant et ne subissent aucune translation. La mémoire se trouve, au bout d'un certain temps de fonctionnement, semblable à une mosaïque de zones utilisée et de zones non utilisées, chaque zone non utilisées étant souvent insuffisante pour contenir un nouveau programme, alors que leur somme le serait. 4, record 8, French, - fractionnement
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fragmentation apparaît lorsqu'un fichier n'est plus enregistré dans des secteurs contigus sur le disque, mais découpé en fragments répartis sur le disque. 5, record 8, French, - fractionnement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- fragmentación
1, record 8, Spanish, fragmentaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- fragmentación del almacenamiento 2, record 8, Spanish, fragmentaci%C3%B3n%20del%20almacenamiento
proposal, feminine noun
- fragmentación de la memoria 2, record 8, Spanish, fragmentaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20memoria
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-12-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- disassembly
1, record 9, English, disassembly
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- démontage
1, record 9, French, d%C3%A9montage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- fractionnement 1, record 9, French, fractionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9montage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- cost splitting
1, record 10, English, cost%20splitting
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Method used to split planned and actual dollars by direct activity types. 1, record 10, English, - cost%20splitting
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- fractionnement
1, record 10, French, fractionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de répartition des montants budgétisés et réels par type d'activité directe. 1, record 10, French, - fractionnement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-11-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Distillation
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- fractionation
1, record 11, English, fractionation
correct, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Separation of a product into several fractions by an appropriate technique such as distillation or crystallization [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 11, English, - fractionation
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fractionation: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 11, English, - fractionation
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Distillation du pétrole
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- fractionnement
1, record 11, French, fractionnement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séparation d'un produit en plusieurs fractions par une technique appropriée telle que la distillation ou la cristallisation. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 11, French, - fractionnement
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le chimiste a découvert un procédé nommé fractionnement [...] Le procédé consiste simplement à dissocier les hydrocarbures en soumettant le pétrole brut à de hautes températures. [Encyclopédie de la jeunesse: 12-4131] 3, record 11, French, - fractionnement
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fractionnement : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 11, French, - fractionnement
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-04-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Split
1, record 12, English, Split
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology of window elements, menus, dialog boxes, message boxes other GUI screen elements, keys, user actions, and applications for Microsoft Windows. 1, record 12, English, - Split
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Fractionnement
1, record 12, French, Fractionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1988-12-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- breakout 1, record 13, English, breakout
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- morcellement
1, record 13, French, morcellement
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- fractionnement 1, record 13, French, fractionnement
masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le fait de séparer les contrats subséquents pour les orienter vers le fabricant initial. 1, record 13, French, - morcellement
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- stock splitting 1, record 14, English, stock%20splitting
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- fractionnement 1, record 14, French, fractionnement
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Guide du journaliste Presse Canadienne) FM 1, record 14, French, - fractionnement
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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