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TILE [3 records]

Record 1 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps (Golden Tilefish) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Malacanthidae].

Key term(s)
  • tile fish
  • blue tile fish
  • golden tile fish
  • great northern tile fish

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps
Latin
OBS

tile : appellation commerciale française normalisée par l'Office québécois de la langue française et le Bureau de normalisation du Québec.

OBS

achigan de mer : nom vernaculaire employé également pour désigner l'espèce Tautogolabrus adspersus.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrodiagnosis
  • Nervous System
  • Clinical Psychology
CONT

The MSLT is used to support a diagnosis of narcolepsy and/or quantify the degree of daytime sleepiness.

CONT

The MSLT measures the time it takes for someone to fall asleep (sleep onset latency) under standard daytime napping conditions in order to evaluate alertness and sleepiness. On testing days, participants take several 20-minute naps at regular intervals. Using PSG [polysomnography], [the] sleep technicians record how long it takes for the participant to fall asleep.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrodiagnostiques
  • Système nerveux
  • Psychologie clinique
CONT

Le TILE mesure le temps nécessaire à l'endormissement dans des conditions standard de sieste diurne afin d'évaluer la vigilance et la somnolence. Les jours où les tests sont réalisés, les participants font plusieurs siestes de 20 minutes à intervalles réguliers. À l'aide de la polysomnographie, les techniciens du sommeil enregistrent le délai nécessaire à l'endormissement des participants.

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Language Problems
OBS

see ring rot

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Problèmes de langue

Spanish

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