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Record 1 2023-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Nervous System
CONT

ME/CFS is characterised by a sudden or gradual onset of persistent disabling fatigue, post-exertional malaise (PEM)/exertional exhaustion, unrefreshing sleep, cognitive and autonomic dysfunction, myalgia, arthralgia, headaches, and sore throat and tender lymph nodes (without palpable lymphadenopathy), with symptoms lasting at least 6 months. The fatigue is not related to other medical or psychiatric conditions, and symptoms do not improve with sleep or rest.

OBS

myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome; ME/CFS; myalgic encephalomyelitis; ME; chronic fatigue syndrome; CFS; systemic exertion intolerance disease; SEID: These designations are usually used interchangeably. However, some authors use these designations to refer to slightly different conditions.

Key term(s)
  • chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis
  • CFS/ME

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Système nerveux
OBS

encéphalomyélite myalgique/syndrome de fatigue chronique; EM/SFC; encéphalomyélite myalgique; EM; syndrome de fatigue chronique; SFC; syndrome d'intolérance systémique à l'effort; SISE; maladie de l'intolérance systémique à l'effort; MISE : Ces désignations sont habituellement utilisées de manière interchangeable. Toutefois, certains auteurs les utilisent pour désigner des problèmes de santé légèrement différents.

Key term(s)
  • syndrome de fatigue chronique/encéphalomyélite myalgique
  • SFC/EM

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
  • Sistema nervioso
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Record 2 - external organization data 2022-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Key term(s)
  • Commercial Frauds Section

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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Record 3 2021-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
CONT

A Canadian Forces station (CFS) is a minor military installation. Stations are operationally oriented units that usually do not have support capability.

OBS

Canadian Forces station; CFS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • CF station

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire
OBS

station des Forces canadiennes; SFC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Key term(s)
  • station des FC

Spanish

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Record 4 2019-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

Service Function Chaining (SFC) is a technique for selecting and steering data traffic flows through various "network functions" based on software defined networking (SDN).

Key term(s)
  • service functions chaining

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

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Record 5 2006-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
OBS

Association.

OBS

Organization located in Gloucester, Ontario.

OBS

CCC is the national sport governing body for cross-country skiing in Canada, recognized as such by Sport Canada, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC), the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) and other organizations involved in the Canadian sport system. CCC is also recognized internationally by the Fédération Internationale de Ski (FIS) through its membership in the Canadian Ski and Snowboard Association (CSSA). CCC is an incorporated, not-for-profit Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Ski et surf des neiges
OBS

Association.

OBS

Organisme établi à Gloucester (Ontario).

Spanish

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Record 6 2000-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Military Training
OBS

English title and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Instruction du personnel militaire
OBS

Séance de formation offerte deux fois par année (à l'automne et au printemps) à tous les commandants de groupe et d'escadre relevant du Commandement aérien.

OBS

Titre et abréviation adoptés par le ministère de la Défense nationale.

Spanish

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