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LCS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Health Law
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canada Health Act
1, record 1, English, Canada%20Health%20Act
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CHA 2, record 1, English, CHA
unofficial
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- An Act relating to cash contributions by Canada and relating to criteria and conditions in respect of insured health services and extended health care services 3, record 1, English, An%20Act%20relating%20to%20cash%20contributions%20by%20Canada%20and%20relating%20to%20criteria%20and%20conditions%20in%20respect%20of%20insured%20health%20services%20and%20extended%20health%20care%20services
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It] sets out the primary objective of Canadian health care policy, which is "to protect, promote and restore the physical and mental well-being of residents of Canada and to facilitate reasonable access to health services without financial or other barriers." 2, record 1, English, - Canada%20Health%20Act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canada Health Act: short title. 4, record 1, English, - Canada%20Health%20Act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
An Act relating to cash contributions by Canada and relating to criteria and conditions in respect of insured health services and extended health care services: long title. 4, record 1, English, - Canada%20Health%20Act
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Droit de la santé
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loi canadienne sur la santé
1, record 1, French, Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LCS 2, record 1, French, LCS
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Loi concernant les contributions pécuniaires du Canada ainsi que les principes et conditions applicables aux services de santé assurés et aux services complémentaires de santé 3, record 1, French, Loi%20concernant%20les%20contributions%20p%C3%A9cuniaires%20du%20Canada%20ainsi%20que%20les%20principes%20et%20conditions%20applicables%20aux%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20assur%C3%A9s%20et%20aux%20services%20compl%C3%A9mentaires%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Elle] présente l'objectif principal de la politique canadienne des soins de santé qui consiste à protéger, à promouvoir et à rétablir le bien-être physique et mental des résidents du Canada, et à leur donner, dans des conditions raisonnables, accès aux services de santé, sans que des obstacles financiers ou d'un autre ordre s'y opposent. 2, record 1, French, - Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loi canadienne sur la santé : titre abrégé. 4, record 1, French, - Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Loi concernant les contributions pécuniaires du Canada ainsi que les principes et conditions applicables aux services de santé assurés et aux services complémentaires de santé : titre intégral. 4, record 1, French, - Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
- Derecho de salud
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley canadiense de salud
1, record 1, Spanish, Ley%20canadiense%20de%20salud
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- system design logic
1, record 2, English, system%20design%20logic
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- logique de conception des systèmes
1, record 2, French, logique%20de%20conception%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LCS 1, record 2, French, LCS
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Modelling (Mathematics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- upper confidence limit
1, record 3, English, upper%20confidence%20limit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- UCL 1, record 3, English, UCL
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- limite de confiance supérieure
1, record 3, French, limite%20de%20confiance%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- LCs 1, record 3, French, LCs
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] permet de calculer les limites de confiance inférieure (LCi) et supérieure (LCs) autour d'un résultat obtenu lors d'une évaluation de contaminants en milieu de travail. 1, record 3, French, - limite%20de%20confiance%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-10-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Community Support Centre
1, record 4, English, Community%20Support%20Centre
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CSC 1, record 4, English, CSC
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Lakeshore Community Services 2, record 4, English, Lakeshore%20Community%20Services
former designation, correct, Ontario
- LCS 3, record 4, English, LCS
former designation, Ontario
- LCS 3, record 4, English, LCS
- Belle River and District Community Information Centre 2, record 4, English, Belle%20River%20and%20District%20Community%20Information%20Centre
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Community Support Centre of Essex County (CSC) is a not-for-profit organization located in the heart of Belle River. CSC ... provides a full menu of quality programs and services [and] is proud to deliver services to people of all ages throughout Essex County. 4, record 4, English, - Community%20Support%20Centre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... the Belle River and District Community Information Centre opened ... in 1985. 1, record 4, English, - Community%20Support%20Centre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Community Support Centre: title in use since 2010. 5, record 4, English, - Community%20Support%20Centre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Lakeshore Community Services: title in use from 2002 to 2010. 5, record 4, English, - Community%20Support%20Centre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Belle River and District Community Information Centre: title in use from 1985 to 2002. 5, record 4, English, - Community%20Support%20Centre
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Community Support Center
- Belle River and District Community Information Center
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Community Support Centre
1, record 4, French, Community%20Support%20Centre
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CSC 1, record 4, French, CSC
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Lakeshore Community Services 2, record 4, French, Lakeshore%20Community%20Services
former designation, correct, Ontario
- LCS 3, record 4, French, LCS
former designation, Ontario
- LCS 3, record 4, French, LCS
- Belle River and District Community Information Centre 2, record 4, French, Belle%20River%20and%20District%20Community%20Information%20Centre
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Community Support Centre : titre en usage depuis 2010. 4, record 4, French, - Community%20Support%20Centre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lakeshore Community Services: titre en usage de 2002 à 2010. 4, record 4, French, - Community%20Support%20Centre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Belle River and District Community Information Centre: titre en usage de 1985 à 2002. 4, record 4, French, - Community%20Support%20Centre
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Community Support Center
- Belle River and District Community Information Center
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cerebrospinal fluid
1, record 5, English, cerebrospinal%20fluid
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CSF 2, record 5, English, CSF
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- neurolymph 2, record 5, English, neurolymph
correct
- liquor cerebrospinalis 2, record 5, English, liquor%20cerebrospinalis
Latin
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fluid largely secreted by the choroid plexuses of the ventricles of the brain, filling the ventricles and the subarachnoid cavities of the brain and spinal cord. 2, record 5, English, - cerebrospinal%20fluid
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- liquide céphalorachidien
1, record 5, French, liquide%20c%C3%A9phalorachidien
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- LCR 2, record 5, French, LCR
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- liquide cérébro-spinal 3, record 5, French, liquide%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9bro%2Dspinal
correct, masculine noun
- LCS 3, record 5, French, LCS
correct, masculine noun
- LCS 3, record 5, French, LCS
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquide produit dans les ventricules cérébraux, remplit ces ventricules et entoure le SNC [système nerveux central]. 3, record 5, French, - liquide%20c%C3%A9phalorachidien
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
céphalorachidien : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 5, French, - liquide%20c%C3%A9phalorachidien
Record 5, Key term(s)
- liquide cépholo-rachidien
- liquide céphalo-rachidien
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- líquido cefalorraquídeo
1, record 5, Spanish, l%C3%ADquido%20cefalorraqu%C3%ADdeo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- LCR 2, record 5, Spanish, LCR
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- líquido cerebroespinal 3, record 5, Spanish, l%C3%ADquido%20cerebroespinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Líquido que baña los ventrículos del cerebro y la médula espinal. Su función es la de proteger el sistema nervioso central. 2, record 5, Spanish, - l%C3%ADquido%20cefalorraqu%C3%ADdeo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Transportation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- strategic lines of communication
1, record 6, English, strategic%20lines%20of%20communication
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- SLOC 1, record 6, English, SLOC
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All the land, water and air routes that connect a deployed force with the home nation, and along which sustainment activities occur, as well as the activities themselves. 1, record 6, English, - strategic%20lines%20of%20communication
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The lines of communications include the transportation nodes. The associated activities include reception, staging, onward movement and integration (RSOMI); third-location decompression and medical evacuation. 1, record 6, English, - strategic%20lines%20of%20communication
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
strategic lines of communication; SLOC: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 2, record 6, English, - strategic%20lines%20of%20communication
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lignes de communication stratégiques
1, record 6, French, lignes%20de%20communication%20strat%C3%A9giques
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- LCS 1, record 6, French, LCS
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des itinéraires terrestres, maritimes, fluviaux ou aériens qui relient une force en opération à la patrie, et qui sont utilisés pour les activités de maintien en puissance. S’ajoutent à ces itinéraires les activités de maintien en puissance elles-mêmes. 1, record 6, French, - lignes%20de%20communication%20strat%C3%A9giques
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lignes de communications comprennent les terminaux. Les activités connexes comprennent la réception, le regroupement, l’acheminement vers l’avant et l’intégration (RSOMI); la décompression dans un tiers lieu et l’évacuation médicale. 1, record 6, French, - lignes%20de%20communication%20strat%C3%A9giques
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lignes de communication stratégiques; LCS : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 2, record 6, French, - lignes%20de%20communication%20strat%C3%A9giques
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-07-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Amphibious Forces
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- landing craft support
1, record 7, English, landing%20craft%20support
NATO
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- LCS 1, record 7, English, LCS
NATO
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- support landing craft
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Forces amphibies
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- barge de débarquement de soutien
1, record 7, French, barge%20de%20d%C3%A9barquement%20de%20soutien
feminine noun, NATO
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- LCS 1, record 7, French, LCS
feminine noun, NATO
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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