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PAK [10 records]

Record 1 2017-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
PK
classification system code, see observation
PAK
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country situated in the western part of the Indian subcontinent.

OBS

Capital: Islamabad.

OBS

Inhabitant: Pakistani.

OBS

Pakistan: common name of the country.

OBS

PK; PAK: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
PK
classification system code, see observation
PAK
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Asie méridionale [...] bordé par l'Iran à l'ouest, l'Afghanistan au nord-ouest, la Chine au nord-est et l'Inde à l'est.

OBS

Capital: Islamabad.

OBS

Habitant : Pakistanais, Pakistanaise.

OBS

Pakistan : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

PK; PAK : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller au Pakistan, visiter le Pakistan

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
PK
classification system code, see observation
PAK
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado federal de Asia, a orillas del océano Índico.

OBS

Capital: Islamabad.

OBS

Habitante: pakistaní.

OBS

Pakistán: nombre usual del país.

OBS

PK; PAK: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 2 2011-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Bioengineering
  • Blood
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Technique biologique
  • Sang
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Packaging in Paperboard
OBS

A new folding carton that maintains the desired shelf presence for a product while using up to 40% less paperboard.

OBS

A trademark of the Oak Tree Packaging Corp.,

Key term(s)
  • Eco Pak

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Emballages en carton
OBS

Eco PakMC : Marque de commerce de Oak Tree Packaging Corp.,

Spanish

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Record 4 2008-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vegetable Crop Production
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Brassica chinensis, family Cruciferae, an annual or biennial herb grown as a potherb and as a salad plant. Native to Asia.

OBS

Although the terms "pakchoi" and "chinese cabbage" are often used synonymously, pakchoi is in fact one of two types of chinese cabbage, the other being petsai.

OBS

"Chinese" was found with and without a capital "c".

OBS

bok choy: Term adopted by the DTSD - Agriculture (CULSEC).

Key term(s)
  • pak-choi

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production légumière
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Crucifère potagère, originaire de Chine [...], analogue à la bette.

OBS

Bien que les termes «chou de Chine» et «pak-choï» soient souvent employés interchangeablement, le pak-choï n'est en fait qu'un de deux types de chou de Chine, l'autre étant le pé-tsai.

OBS

pak choi : Terme adopté par le Comité d'uniformisation linguistique de la DSTM - Agriculture (CULSEC).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Producción hortícola
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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Record 5 2000-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • Finance
  • National and International Economics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Finances
  • Économie nationale et internationale
OBS

Nouveau programme ayant pour objet de soutenir financièrement des prestataires de services aux réfugiés du Kosovo.

Spanish

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Record 6 1996-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Genetics
CONT

Rabbits immunized with a synthetic peptide corresponding to N- terminal amino acid residues 1-12 of rat p21-Activated Kinase (PAK) conjugated to KLH; sequence- MSNNGLDVQDKP-C (C-terminal cysteinyl residue added for conjugation).

OBS

Manser et al., Nature 367:40, 1994; Martin et al., EMBO J. 14:1971, 1995; Manser et al., J. Biol. Chem. 270:25070, 1995

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Génétique

Spanish

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Record 7 1995-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
DEF

A Sino-Tibetan language.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
DEF

Langue sino-tibétaine.

Spanish

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Record 8 1994-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Protection of Life
  • Respiratory System
DEF

A back or side mounted cylinder containing compressed air and connected to a face mask used by personnel working in the G.S. area for escape during gas emergency conditions.

CONT

The 900000 Series Air-Pak is a portable, self-contained air breathing unit, which permits the user to safely enter hazardous atmospheres ... with complete respiratory protection. Air-Pak provides cool, pure, breathing air, precisely regulated to the need (demand) of the user, from an aluminum cylinder carried comfortably in a back pack harness. ... there is no rebreathing of stale air. ... The Air-Pak's 45 cm. ft cylinder has a rated duration of 30 minutes ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Appareil respiratoire
CONT

Le Air-Pak IIa assure une protection adéquate des voies respiratoires à celui qui doit pénétrer dans des atmosphères dangereuses. (...) Le "Air-Pak" fournit de l'air frais [ou pur], à un débit réglé selon le besoin (pulmo-commande) à partir d'une bouteille confortablement installée sur un harnais dorsal. (...) Le "Air-Pak" est un appareil respiratoire autonome portatif, muni d'une bouteille légère fabriquée d'aluminium.

OBS

Propositions à partir du catalogue de la Cie Safety Supply et de la norme AFNOR 576-002.

OBS

Les respirateurs à cycle [ou circuit] ouvert sont constitués par un masque relié à des bouteilles d'oxygène ou d'air comprimé [...].

OBS

Voir aussi les génériques «respirateur» et «appareil de protection respiratoire».

Spanish

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Record 9 1993-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Packaging
  • Beverages
OBS

Used for packaging beverages (juice, milk, fruit drinks, etc.)

OBS

Tetra Pak is also the name of the Swedish company which produces this type of laminated cardboard beverage packaging.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages spéciaux
  • Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
OBS

Emballage parallélépipédique (brique) en carton complexe utilisé surtout pour le jus, le lait et autres boissons.

OBS

Tetra Pak est aussi le nom d'une société suédoise qui fabrique ce type d'emballage.

Spanish

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Record 10 1986-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
OBS

Unit of the Regular Force.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
OBS

Unité de la Force régulière.

Spanish

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