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CMEO [2 records]

Record 1 2020-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Counter-Measures (Military operations)
  • Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
OBS

electro-optical countermeasure; EOCM: The plural form of this designation (electro-optical countermeasures) and the abbreviation are standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • electro-optical countermeasures
  • electro-optical counter-measures
  • EO countermeasures
  • EO counter-measures
  • EO counter-measure

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
  • Photo-électricité et optique électronique
OBS

contre-mesure optoélectronique; EOCM : Le pluriel de ce terme (contre-mesures optoélectroniques) et l'abréviation ont été normalisés par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • contre-mesures optoélectroniques
  • contre-mesures électro-optiques
  • contremesures optoélectroniques
  • contremesures électro-optiques
  • contre-mesures EO
  • contremesures EO
  • contremesure EO
  • contremesure optoélectronique
  • contremesure électro-optique
  • contre-mesures opto-électroniques
  • contre-mesure opto-électronique

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Toxicology
DEF

The lowest concentration of a chemical used in a toxicity test that has, relative to a control, a statistically significant adverse effect on the test organism.

OBS

lowest-observed-effect concentration: term used by Environment Canada.

Key term(s)
  • lowest observed effect concentration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Toxicologie
DEF

Concentration minimale d'une substance chimique qui cause un effet nocif statistiquement significatif dans l'organisme soumis à l'essai par comparaison avec un témoin.

OBS

concentration minimale avec effet observé : terme en usage en Environnement Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
  • Toxicología
OBS

La menor concentración ensayada de la muestra de ensayo a la cual se observa un efecto significativo [...] cuando se compara con el control.

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