TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
MACSTOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- MACSTOR system
1, record 1, English, MACSTOR%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
AECL has developed the MACSTOR (Modular Air-Cooled Storage) system for safe, above-ground storage of spent fuel. 1, record 1, English, - MACSTOR%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MACSTOR is a registered trade mark. 1, record 1, English, - MACSTOR%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Centrales nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système MACSTOR
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20MACSTOR
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
EACL a mis au point le système MACSTOR (stockage modulaire refroidi par air) pour un stockage sûr et de surface du combustible irradié. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20MACSTOR
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MACSTOR est une marque déposée. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20MACSTOR
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Macstor 1, record 2, English, Macstor
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- modular air-cooled storage 1, record 2, English, modular%20air%2Dcooled%20storage
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Macstor
1, record 2, French, Macstor
see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aucune appellation figée en français : de l'anglais «modular air-cooled storage», qui signifie en français : «stockage modulaire refroidi par air». 1, record 2, French, - Macstor
Record 2, Key term(s)
- stockage modulaire refroidi par air
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


