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Record 1 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Pharmacology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Pharmacologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Farmacología
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Record 3 2003-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

The configuration or arrangement in plan view of the natural stream course in an area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Arrangement ou composition d'un réseau hydrographique qui évoque ou accuse un tracé.

OBS

Réseau hydrographique : l'expression française désigne à la fois la réalité physique et la représentation du tracé du réseau.

Spanish

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Record 4 2022-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Chrysomelidae.

Key term(s)
  • America fleabeetle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Chrysomelidae.

Spanish

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Record 5 2006-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Beverages
DEF

A technological operation intended to sort coffee cherries according to size, density and degree of maturity.

OBS

selection: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
DEF

Opération technologique destinée à classer les cerises fraîches de café selon leur taille, leur masse volumique et leur degré de maturité.

OBS

classement des cerises : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 6 2011-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Biochemistry
OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Biochimie
OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 7 1987-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
OBS

The control is part of the TOW sight/sensor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
OBS

La commande fait partie du viseur/capteur du TOW.

Spanish

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Record 8 2022-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
VN-22
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A province of Viet Nam.

OBS

VN-22: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
VN-22
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Province du Viet Nam.

OBS

VN-22 : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 9 1985-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Key term(s)
  • emergency hospital center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Québec. (off doc)

Spanish

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Record 10 2018-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

In ecological terms, these waters, which are in contact with land and which benefit from its input, are rich in nutrients and are termed "eutrophic waters." Without doubt, for this reason, these waters are characterised by populations with little species diversity. In contrast, these species are very abundant in numbers of individuals and their biomasses are very high.

OBS

eutrophic water: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • eutrophic waters

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Écologie (Généralités)
CONT

Les eaux eutrophes sont au contraire riches en nutrients, donc fertiles, bien oxygénées [...]

OBS

eau eutrophe : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • eaux eutrophes

Spanish

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