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Record 1 2007-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
OBS

Transport Canada. The Recreational Aircraft Division (AARPG) of the Aircraft Maintenance & Manufacturing Branch is the focal point for airworthiness issues affecting recreational aircraft including certified and non-certified aircraft, and amateur-built aircraft.

Key term(s)
  • RAD
  • AARPG

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
OBS

Transports Canada. La Division des aéronefs de loisir (AARPG) de la Direction de la maintenance et construction des aéronefs se veut le centre nerveux pour toutes les questions touchant la navigabilité aérienne des aéronefs de loisir, les petits aéronefs certifiés et les aéronefs de construction amateur.

Key term(s)
  • AARPG

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité

Spanish

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Record 3 2021-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Pteridaceae.

Key term(s)
  • three-leaved gold-back fern

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Pteridaceae.

OBS

Pityrogramma trifoliata : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce.

Spanish

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Record 4 2013-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
OBS

dial dictation termination: term officially approved by Bell Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
OBS

Système SL-1, un système de commutation téléphonique privé.

OBS

raccordement pour télédictée : terme uniformisé par Bell Canada

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
DEF

The trend toward a relatively stable internal condition in the bodies of the higher animals as a result of a sequence of interacting physiologic processes ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
DEF

Stabilisation, chez les organismes vivants, des différentes constantes physiologiques (équilibre homéostasique).

CONT

"Tous les processus vitaux n'ont qu'un but: le maintien de la constance des conditions de vie dans notre milieu intérieur, élément essentiel de notre vie libre et indépendante." C'est le maintien de cette constance des conditions de vie que W.B. Cannon en 1923 appellera homéostasie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
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Record 6 1999-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
Key term(s)
  • Coordinating Committee of Co Chairs
  • Co-ordinating Committee of Co-Chairs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)

Spanish

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Record 7 2000-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Standardization
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

Terminology related to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) negotiating process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Normalisation industrielle
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

Terminologie du processus d'établissement de la Zone de libre-échange des Amériques (ZLEA).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Normalización industrial
  • Comercio exterior
OBS

Terminología relacionada con el proceso de negociación del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA).

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Record 8 2010-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geology
DEF

A curve in which the cumulative volume of flow is plotted against time. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

cumulative volume curve; mass discharge curve: terms standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • flow mass curve
  • mass flow curve
  • discharge mass curve
  • mass-discharge curve

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
DEF

Courbe représentant les débits cumulés en fonction du temps. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

courbe des débits cumulés : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • courbe de débit cumulé

Spanish

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Record 9 2005-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prostheses
  • Orthopedic Surgery
CONT

Although rare, the revision operation for a fractured ceramic component carries a high risk of failure. The splintered fragments of the ceramic device are hard and sharp. If left in the wound these fragments would destroy the new total hip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prothèses
  • Chirurgie orthopédique

Spanish

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Record 10 2010-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
DEF

A portion of the net earnings that is distributed periodically to each member in proportion to the value of his or her purchases from the cooperative during the period since the last dividend.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
DEF

Somme remise, en fin d'exercice, aux membres d'une coopérative proportionnellement au chiffre d'affaires de chacun.

PHR

Recevoir, toucher, verser une ristourne.

PHR

Ristourne collective, individuelle. Partage de la ristourne, type de ristourne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad general
  • Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
DEF

Dividendo repartido por una cooperativa de consumo.

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