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MAGNUM [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Birds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magnum
1, record 1, English, magnum
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The section of a bird's oviduct which secretes albumen. 1, record 1, English, - magnum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Oiseaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- magnum
1, record 1, French, magnum
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le magnum, se forme la première moitié du «blanc» de l'œuf, appelé albumen. 2, record 1, French, - magnum
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Aves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mágnum
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A1gnum
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El tracto reproductivo de la gallina se conoce como oviducto y consta, en sentido cráneo caudal, del infundíbulo, el mágnum, el istmo, el útero y la vagina, que desemboca en la cloaca, una zona común para los sistemas genital, urinario y digestivo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - m%C3%A1gnum
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foramen magnum
1, record 2, English, foramen%20magnum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- great foramen 2, record 2, English, great%20foramen
correct
- great occipital foramen 3, record 2, English, great%20occipital%20foramen
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The large opening in the anterior and inferior part of the occipital bone, interconnecting the vertebral canal and the cranial cavity. 3, record 2, English, - foramen%20magnum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foramen magnum: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, English, - foramen%20magnum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.002: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 2, English, - foramen%20magnum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- foramen magnum
1, record 2, French, foramen%20magnum
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- trou occipital 1, record 2, French, trou%20occipital
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grande ouverture dans la partie antéro-inférieure de l'os occipital, qui permet la communication entre le canal vertébral et la cavité crânienne. 2, record 2, French, - foramen%20magnum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foramen magnum : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - foramen%20magnum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.002 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - foramen%20magnum
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- foramen magno
1, record 2, Spanish, foramen%20magno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- foramen occipital 1, record 2, Spanish, foramen%20occipital
correct, masculine noun
- agujero magno 2, record 2, Spanish, agujero%20magno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orificio grande y horizontal en la parte anteroinferior del hueso occipital que comunica la cavidad craneal con el conducto raquídeo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - foramen%20magno
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foramen magno; foramen occipital: designaciones derivadas de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 2, Spanish, - foramen%20magno
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.04.002: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 2, Spanish, - foramen%20magno
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rufous-crowned babbler
1, record 3, English, rufous%2Dcrowned%20babbler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- greater red-headed babbler 1, record 3, English, greater%20red%2Dheaded%20babbler
correct
- rufous-crowned tree babbler 1, record 3, English, rufous%2Dcrowned%20tree%20babbler
correct
- larger red-headed tree babbler 1, record 3, English, larger%20red%2Dheaded%20tree%20babbler
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Timaliidae. 2, record 3, English, - rufous%2Dcrowned%20babbler
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - rufous%2Dcrowned%20babbler
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- akalat géant
1, record 3, French, akalat%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Timaliidae. 2, record 3, French, - akalat%20g%C3%A9ant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
akalat géant : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 3, French, - akalat%20g%C3%A9ant
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - akalat%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Concrete Construction
- Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Magnum Cementing Services Ltd.
1, record 4, English, Magnum%20Cementing%20Services%20Ltd%2E
correct, Alberta
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Magnum Cementing Services is an established well cementing service company with a broad operational footprint in Western Canada. With offices and stations in Calgary, Strathmore, Lloydminster, Kindersley, Peace River, Red Deer, and Fort Saskatchewan, Magnum is well-positioned to serve its customers with the delivery of both primary and remedial cementing. 1, record 4, English, - Magnum%20Cementing%20Services%20Ltd%2E
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Magnum Cementing Services
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Bétonnage
- Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Magnum Cementing Services Ltd.
1, record 4, French, Magnum%20Cementing%20Services%20Ltd%2E
correct, feminine noun, Alberta
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Magnum Cementing Services
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-03-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Glass
- Winemaking
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- magnum bottle
1, record 5, English, magnum%20bottle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- magnum 1, record 5, English, magnum
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The magnum bottle is rather more expensive to make ... a magnum of Champagne holds 1.60 litres, a magnum of Claret 1.50 litres. 1, record 5, English, - magnum%20bottle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en verre
- Industrie vinicole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- magnum
1, record 5, French, magnum
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bouteille de vin de Champagne d'une contenance d'environ 2 litres. 1, record 5, French, - magnum
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-03-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- .357 Magnum revolver
1, record 6, English, %2E357%20Magnum%20revolver
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- 357 Magnum revolver 2, record 6, English, 357%20Magnum%20revolver
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- revolver. 357 Magnum
1, record 6, French, revolver%2E%20357%20Magnum
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
révolver : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 2, record 6, French, - revolver%2E%20357%20Magnum
Record 6, Key term(s)
- révolver. 357 Magnum
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-09-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Churchill Copper (Magnum) vein system
1, record 7, English, Churchill%20Copper%20%28Magnum%29%20vein%20system
correct, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- champ filonien du gisement de Churchill Copper(Magnum)
1, record 7, French, champ%20filonien%20du%20gisement%20de%20Churchill%20Copper%28Magnum%29
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-09-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Churchill Copper (Magnum) deposit
1, record 8, English, Churchill%20Copper%20%28Magnum%29%20deposit
correct, British Columbia
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Churchill Copper deposit 1, record 8, English, Churchill%20Copper%20deposit
correct, British Columbia
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- gisement de Churchill Copper(Magnum)
1, record 8, French, gisement%20de%20Churchill%20Copper%28Magnum%29
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- gisement de Churchill Copper 1, record 8, French, gisement%20de%20Churchill%20Copper
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-01-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- magnum cartridge
1, record 9, English, magnum%20cartridge
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cartridge or shotshell having a larger case capacity, containing more shot or producing a higher velocity than standard cartridges or shotshells of the same calibre or gauge. Firearms designed to fire magnum cartridges or shotshells may also be described with the term "Magnum". 1, record 9, English, - magnum%20cartridge
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cartouche magnum
1, record 9, French, cartouche%20magnum
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cartouche ayant une douille de plus grande capacité, contenant plus de plombs ou produisant une plus haute vitesse que la moyenne des cartouches du même calibre. Les armes à feu conçues pour ce type de cartouches peuvent aussi être appelées "magnum". 1, record 9, French, - cartouche%20magnum
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cartouche magnum : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 9, French, - cartouche%20magnum
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-10-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- magnum beam
1, record 10, English, magnum%20beam
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Weaving accessories: Weaving and warping beams. Magnum beams with flange diameter of 1600 mm. 1, record 10, English, - magnum%20beam
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ensouple magnum
1, record 10, French, ensouple%20magnum
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accessoires de tissage. Ensouples de tissage et d'ourdissage. Ensouples magnum à diamètre de plateaux de 1.600 mm. 1, record 10, French, - ensouple%20magnum
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-10-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Magnum Express Inc.
1, record 11, English, Magnum%20Express%20Inc%2E
correct, Ontario
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Company located in Toronto, Ontario. 2, record 11, English, - Magnum%20Express%20Inc%2E
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Magnum Express Incorporated
- Magnum Express
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Magnum Express Inc.
1, record 11, French, Magnum%20Express%20Inc%2E
correct, Ontario
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entreprise établie à Toronto (Ontario). 2, record 11, French, - Magnum%20Express%20Inc%2E
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-11-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- .357 Magnum 1, record 12, English, %2E357%20Magnum
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- . 357 Magnum
1, record 12, French, %2E%20357%20Magnum
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1991-11-21
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- .357 Magnum Regular Factory 1, record 13, English, %2E357%20Magnum%20Regular%20Factory
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- cartouche à balle de calibre. 357 Magnum
1, record 13, French, cartouche%20%C3%A0%20balle%20de%20calibre%2E%20357%20Magnum
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1991-05-13
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- .338 Lapua Magnum cartridge
1, record 14, English, %2E338%20Lapua%20Magnum%20cartridge
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A cartridge specially designed for use in extreme long range situations. 2, record 14, English, - %2E338%20Lapua%20Magnum%20cartridge
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- cartouche. 338 Lapua Magnum
1, record 14, French, cartouche%2E%20338%20Lapua%20Magnum
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nom Lapua désigne une société finlandaise. 1, record 14, French, - cartouche%2E%20338%20Lapua%20Magnum
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1989-12-31
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- .44 Magnum 1, record 15, English, %2E44%20Magnum
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- de calibre. 44 Magnum 1, record 15, French, de%20calibre%2E%2044%20Magnum
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arme de poing. 1, record 15, French, - de%20calibre%2E%2044%20Magnum
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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