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Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Transformers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ballast transformer assembler
1, record 1, English, ballast%20transformer%20assembler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transformateurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monteur de transformateurs de ballasts
1, record 1, French, monteur%20de%20transformateurs%20de%20ballasts
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- monteuse de transformateurs de ballasts 1, record 1, French, monteuse%20de%20transformateurs%20de%20ballasts
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- seat belt pretensioner
1, record 2, English, seat%20belt%20pretensioner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pretensioner 2, record 2, English, pretensioner
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The idea of a pretensioner is to tighten up any slack in the belt webbing in the event of a crash. Whereas the conventional locking mechanism in a retractor keeps the belt from extending any farther, the pretensioner actually pulls in on the belt. This force helps move the passenger into the optimum crash position in his or her seat. Pretensioners normally work together with conventional locking mechanisms, not in place of them. 3, record 2, English, - seat%20belt%20pretensioner
Record 2, Key term(s)
- seatbelt pretensioner
- seat belt pre-tensioner
- seatbelt pre-tensioner
- pre-tensioner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prétendeur de ceinture de sécurité
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9tendeur%20de%20ceinture%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- prétendeur 1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9tendeur
correct, masculine noun
- prétensionneur 2, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9tensionneur
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qui, au moment d'un choc, tend la ceinture de sécurité afin d'en assurer l'efficacité. 2, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9tendeur%20de%20ceinture%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de seguridad (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pretensor del cinturón
1, record 2, Spanish, pretensor%20del%20cintur%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- presumptive rate 1, record 3, English, presumptive%20rate
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- taux présumé
1, record 3, French, taux%20pr%C3%A9sum%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- taux supposé 1, record 3, French, taux%20suppos%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Census
- Statistical Surveys
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- household total income 1, record 4, English, household%20total%20income
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- revenu total du ménage
1, record 4, French, revenu%20total%20du%20m%C3%A9nage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 4, French, - revenu%20total%20du%20m%C3%A9nage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-07-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Tetranychus sp. mite 1, record 5, English, Tetranychus%20sp%2E%20mite
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- acarien phytophage
1, record 5, French, acarien%20phytophage
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-10-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Climate Change
- Air Pollution
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- climatic response
1, record 6, English, climatic%20response
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- climate response 2, record 6, English, climate%20response
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because of the heat capacity of the oceans, the climatic response would be delayed by decades more. Indeed, temperatures could continue rising for many years even after all anthropogenic emissions were eliminated. 3, record 6, English, - climatic%20response
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Changements climatiques
- Pollution de l'air
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- réponse du climat
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9ponse%20du%20climat
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- réponse climatique 2, record 6, French, r%C3%A9ponse%20climatique
correct, feminine noun
- réponse du système climatique 3, record 6, French, r%C3%A9ponse%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20climatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les océans, la terre et les glaces ont des propriétés thermiques différentes et leur temps de réponse à une sollicitation extérieure varie. De ce fait, les modèles précédents ne permettent pas d'évaluer la réponse du climat à une variation rapide de la teneur en CO2. 1, record 6, French, - r%C3%A9ponse%20du%20climat
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme anglais «response» peut aussi s'entendre au sens de «intervention ou adaptation de la part de l'être humain pour contrer les effets du réchauffement climatique». 4, record 6, French, - r%C3%A9ponse%20du%20climat
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Cambio climático
- Contaminación del aire
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- reacción del clima
1, record 6, Spanish, reacci%C3%B3n%20del%20clima
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1978-02-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- finite element method
1, record 7, English, finite%20element%20method
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"concepts". Although many elastic prototypes can be used to provide useful information for structures with geometries and loadings that can be approximated by these solutions, there are many practical cases of irregular geometries, non-uniform materials and non-uniform loadings that cannot be solved by the theory of elasticity. The finite element method has been devised to handle the cases that cannot be solved in the classical manner. 1, record 7, English, - finite%20element%20method
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- méthode d'analyse par éléments finis
1, record 7, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27analyse%20par%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20finis
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Les concepts» : Plusieurs prototypes élastiques nous donnent des renseignements très utiles sur les structures, de formes et de charges qui sont représentées par ces solutions. Cependant, la théorie de l'élasticité ne peut résoudre plusieurs cas pratiques où les formes sont irrégulières, les matériaux et les charges ne sont pas uniformes [...] La méthode d'analyse par éléments finis a été développée pour analyser les cas que l'analyse classique ne peut pas traiter. 1, record 7, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20d%27analyse%20par%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20finis
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Water Pollution
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Pseudomonas species
1, record 8, English, Pseudomonas%20species
correct, plural, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Pseudomonas spp. 2, record 8, English, Pseudomonas%20spp%2E
correct, see observation, plural
- Pseudomonas bacteria 2, record 8, English, Pseudomonas%20bacteria
correct, plural
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of aerobic, gram-negative, oxidase-positive, catalase-positive, non-sporeforming bacteria that are ubiquitous in the aquatic environment and that can utilize many simple organic and inorganic substances for growth. 1, record 8, English, - Pseudomonas%20species
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Many of them produce soluble, fluorescent or coloured pigments. 1, record 8, English, - Pseudomonas%20species
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pseudomonas sp.; Pseudomonas spp.: The abbreviations "sp." and "spp." designate "species" (singular) and "species" (plural), respectively. The terms "Pseudomonas sp." and "Pseudomonas spp." are terms used to refer to one species belonging to the genus Pseudomonas and to several (or all) species belonging to the genus Pseudomonas, respectively. 2, record 8, English, - Pseudomonas%20species
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Pseudomonas species: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 8, English, - Pseudomonas%20species
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Pseudomonas sp.
- Pseudomonas bacterium
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- espèces de Pseudomonas
1, record 8, French, esp%C3%A8ces%20de%20Pseudomonas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Pseudomonas spp. 1, record 8, French, Pseudomonas%20spp%2E
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
- bactéries Pseudomonas 2, record 8, French, bact%C3%A9ries%20Pseudomonas
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe d’espèces bactériennes aérobies gram-négatives, oxydase-positives, catalase-positives et non sporulantes largement présentes dans le milieu aquatique et capables d’utiliser de nombreux composés organiques et non organiques simples pour assurer leur croissance. 2, record 8, French, - esp%C3%A8ces%20de%20Pseudomonas
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Beaucoup de ces espèces produisent des pigments solubles, fluorescents ou colorés. 2, record 8, French, - esp%C3%A8ces%20de%20Pseudomonas
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pseudomonas sp.; Pseudomonas spp. : Les abréviations «sp.» et «spp.» signifient respectivement «espèce» et «espèces». Le terme «Pseudomonas sp.» signifie donc «une espèce du genre Pseudomonas», et le terme «Pseudomonas spp.» signifie «plusieurs espèces du genre Pseudomonas» ou «toutes les espèces du genre Pseudomonas». 1, record 8, French, - esp%C3%A8ces%20de%20Pseudomonas
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bactéries Pseudomonas : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 8, French, - esp%C3%A8ces%20de%20Pseudomonas
Record 8, Key term(s)
- espèce de Pseudomonas
- Pseudomonas sp.
- bactérie Pseudomonas
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Contaminación del agua
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- bacterias Pseudomonas
1, record 8, Spanish, bacterias%20Pseudomonas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grupo de especies bacterianas aeróbicas Gram-negativas, oxidasa-positivas, catalasa-positivas y no esporulantes ampliamente presentes en el medio acuático y capaces de utilizar numerosos compuestos orgánicos e inorgánicos simples para asegurar su crecimiento. 1, record 8, Spanish, - bacterias%20Pseudomonas
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Muchas de estas especies producen pigmentos solubles, fluorescentes o coloreados. 1, record 8, Spanish, - bacterias%20Pseudomonas
Record 9 - internal organization data 2022-07-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- brotherly black fly
1, record 9, English, brotherly%20black%20fly
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Diptera) of the family Simuliidae. 2, record 9, English, - brotherly%20black%20fly
Record 9, Key term(s)
- brotherly blackfly
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- simulie fraternelle
1, record 9, French, simulie%20fraternelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Simuliidae. 2, record 9, French, - simulie%20fraternelle
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- extended-release tablet
1, record 10, English, extended%2Drelease%20tablet
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- sustained-release tablet 2, record 10, English, sustained%2Drelease%20tablet
correct
- sustained-action tablet 3, record 10, English, sustained%2Daction%20tablet
correct
- prolonged-release tablet 4, record 10, English, prolonged%2Drelease%20tablet
correct
- prolonged-action tablet 5, record 10, English, prolonged%2Daction%20tablet
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drug product formulation that provides the required dosage initially and then maintains [it for a specific period of time]. 6, record 10, English, - extended%2Drelease%20tablet
Record 10, Key term(s)
- extended release tablet
- sustained release tablet
- sustained action tablet
- prolonged release tablet
- prolonged action tablet
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- comprimé à libération prolongée
1, record 10, French, comprim%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20lib%C3%A9ration%20prolong%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'invention concerne enfin un comprimé à libération prolongée comprenant une matrice d'agents gélifiants à libération prolongée renfermant au moins un polymère hydrophile avec une ou plusieurs gomme(s) et un ou plusieurs dérivé(s) de gomme. 2, record 10, French, - comprim%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20lib%C3%A9ration%20prolong%C3%A9e
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas des comprimés, la libération prolongée peut être obtenue par exemple : -Par inclusion des particules de principe actif dans un excipient insoluble dans les liquides de l'organisme et formant une espèce de matrice à partir de laquelle le principe actif diffusera lentement, à moins que la libération se fasse par érosion progressive. -En enrobant chaque particule d'un film plus ou moins perméable à base de macromolécules insolubles. La libération se fait alors par dialyse du principe actif à travers le film. 3, record 10, French, - comprim%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20lib%C3%A9ration%20prolong%C3%A9e
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- tableta de liberación sostenida
1, record 10, Spanish, tableta%20de%20liberaci%C3%B3n%20sostenida
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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