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BENSON [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Farka's robinchat
1, record 1, English, Farka%27s%20robinchat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Benson's robinchat 1, record 1, English, Benson%27s%20robinchat
correct
- Benson's rock thrush 1, record 1, English, Benson%27s%20rock%20thrush
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Muscicapidae. 2, record 1, English, - Farka%27s%20robinchat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 1, English, - Farka%27s%20robinchat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monticole de Benson
1, record 1, French, monticole%20de%20Benson
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Muscicapidae. 2, record 1, French, - monticole%20de%20Benson
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
monticole de Benson : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 1, French, - monticole%20de%20Benson
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 1, French, - monticole%20de%20Benson
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- asteroid hyalosis
1, record 2, English, asteroid%20hyalosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- asteroid hyalitis 1, record 2, English, asteroid%20hyalitis
correct, less frequent
- Benson's disease 1, record 2, English, Benson%27s%20disease
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A degenerative process of the vitreous characterized by the presence in the vitreous humor, of spherical or star-shaped, calcium-containing opacities which are birefringent in polarizing light. 2, record 2, English, - asteroid%20hyalosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hyalite astéroïde
1, record 2, French, hyalite%20ast%C3%A9ro%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maladie de Benson 1, record 2, French, maladie%20de%20Benson
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation du corps vitré (hyalite), caractérisée par l'existence de masses sphériques ou étoilées. 1, record 2, French, - hyalite%20ast%C3%A9ro%C3%AFde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hialitis asteroide
1, record 2, Spanish, hialitis%20asteroide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- hialosis asteroide 1, record 2, Spanish, hialosis%20asteroide
correct, feminine noun
- enfermedad de Benson 1, record 2, Spanish, enfermedad%20de%20Benson
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad de etiología desconocida que se presenta en pacientes de edad avanzada, habitualmente asintomáticos y que se caracteriza por la presencia de cuerpos esféricos, sólidos, pequeños y estrellados en vítreo normal que a la oftalmoscopia aparecen brillantes, blancos o cremosos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - hialitis%20asteroide
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Benson Lake district
1, record 3, English, Benson%20Lake%20district
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- district de Benson Lake
1, record 3, French, district%20de%20Benson%20Lake
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
- Long-Distance Pipelines
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Big Benson Pipe Line
1, record 4, English, Big%20Benson%20Pipe%20Line
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The first pipe line laid across the major ranges of the Alleghenies. 1, record 4, English, - Big%20Benson%20Pipe%20Line
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Big Benson
- Big Benson Pipeline
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
- Canalisations à grande distance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Big Benson pipe-line
1, record 4, French, Big%20Benson%20pipe%2Dline
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le premier pipeline de brut des Alleghanys (1878). 1, record 4, French, - Big%20Benson%20pipe%2Dline
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Big Benson pipeline
- pipeline Big Benson
- Big Benson
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-10-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- curve plotter
1, record 5, English, curve%20plotter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- curve tracer 2, record 5, English, curve%20tracer
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an output device which draws curves of one or more variables as a function of one or more variables. It is used to produce graphical material such as bar charts, flow charts, and engineering drawings. Data from the digital computer are translated into plotter-actuating signals and converted to incremental plotter movements to produce the drawing. 1, record 5, English, - curve%20plotter
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with «x-y plotter». 3, record 5, English, - curve%20plotter
Record 5, Key term(s)
- graph plotter
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- traceur de courbes
1, record 5, French, traceur%20de%20courbes
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] une machine à dessiner automatique, connectée à l'ordinateur, assurant le tracé point à point de courbes, graphiques, etc., à partir de coordonnées, points de mesures, cotes [...] 2, record 5, French, - traceur%20de%20courbes
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce périphérique est très utilisé dans les bureaux d'études techniques. 2, record 5, French, - traceur%20de%20courbes
Record 5, Key term(s)
- traceur de courbe
- Benson
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- graficador de curvas
1, record 5, Spanish, graficador%20de%20curvas
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- trazador de curvas 2, record 5, Spanish, trazador%20de%20curvas
correct, masculine noun
- trazador 2, record 5, Spanish, trazador
correct, masculine noun
- graficador 1, record 5, Spanish, graficador
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo periférico de una computadora (ordenador) utilizado para presentar datos gráficos en forma impresa. 1, record 5, Spanish, - graficador%20de%20curvas
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-12-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- International Benson & Hedges Fireworks Competition
1, record 6, English, International%20Benson%20%26%20Hedges%20Fireworks%20Competition
correct, Quebec
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
always in Montreal. In 1987, was May 30 - June 20. Information confirmed by Tourisme Québec in Montreal. 1, record 6, English, - International%20Benson%20%26%20Hedges%20Fireworks%20Competition
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Festival international des feux d’artifice Benson & Hedges
1, record 6, French, Festival%20international%20des%20feux%20d%26rsquo%3Bartifice%20Benson%20%26%20Hedges
correct, Quebec
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de Tourisme Québec à Montréal. 1, record 6, French, - Festival%20international%20des%20feux%20d%26rsquo%3Bartifice%20Benson%20%26%20Hedges
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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