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Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Urban Housing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Joint ECLAC/UNCHS Unit on Human Settlements 1, record 1, English, Joint%20ECLAC%2FUNCHS%20Unit%20on%20Human%20Settlements
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ECLAC: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean; UNCHS: United Nations Centre for Human Settlements. 1, record 1, English, - Joint%20ECLAC%2FUNCHS%20Unit%20on%20Human%20Settlements
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe mixte CEPALC/CNUEH des établissements humains
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20mixte%20CEPALC%2FCNUEH%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20humains
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CEPALC : Commission économique pour l'Amérique latine et les Caraïbes; CNUEH : Centre des Nations Unies pour les établissements humains. 1, record 1, French, - Groupe%20mixte%20CEPALC%2FCNUEH%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20humains
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Viviendas (Urbanismo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Unidad Conjunta CEPAL/CNUAH sobre Asentamientos Humanos
1, record 1, Spanish, Unidad%20Conjunta%20CEPAL%2FCNUAH%20sobre%20Asentamientos%20Humanos
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CEPAL: Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe; CNUAH: Centro de las Naciones Unidas para los Asentamientos Humanos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Unidad%20Conjunta%20CEPAL%2FCNUAH%20sobre%20Asentamientos%20Humanos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transistor curve tracer
1, record 2, English, transistor%20curve%20tracer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A transistor curve tracer is an instrument that measures the transistor's parameters like current gain, impedance and breakdown voltages. 1, record 2, English, - transistor%20curve%20tracer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traceur de courbe de transistor
1, record 2, French, traceur%20de%20courbe%20de%20transistor
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- History (General)
- Air Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- A5 Assistant Air Force History
1, record 3, English, A5%20Assistant%20Air%20Force%20History
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- A5 Asst AF Hist 1, record 3, English, A5%20Asst%20AF%20Hist
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1 Cdn Air Div/CANR HQ [1 Canadian Air Division/Canadian NORAD Region Headquarters] position titles were established based on their area of responsibility. 2, record 3, English, - A5%20Assistant%20Air%20Force%20History
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 3, English, - A5%20Assistant%20Air%20Force%20History
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A5 Assistant Air Force History; A5 Asst AF Hist: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 3, English, - A5%20Assistant%20Air%20Force%20History
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Histoire (Généralités)
- Forces aériennes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- A5 Adjoint - Histoire de la force aérienne
1, record 3, French, A5%20Adjoint%20%2D%20Histoire%20de%20la%20force%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- A5 A Hist FA 1, record 3, French, A5%20A%20Hist%20FA
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les titres de postes du QG 1 DAC/RC NORAD [Quartier général de la 1re Division aérienne du Canada/Région canadienne du NORAD] ont été établis en fonction de leur domaine de responsabilité. 2, record 3, French, - A5%20Adjoint%20%2D%20Histoire%20de%20la%20force%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un numéro. 2, record 3, French, - A5%20Adjoint%20%2D%20Histoire%20de%20la%20force%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A5 Adjoint - Histoire de la force aérienne; A5 A Hist FA : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 3, French, - A5%20Adjoint%20%2D%20Histoire%20de%20la%20force%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-07-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- European goblin spider
1, record 4, English, European%20goblin%20spider
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A spider of the family Oonopidae. 2, record 4, English, - European%20goblin%20spider
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- oonope inoffensif
1, record 4, French, oonope%20inoffensif
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Araignée de la famille des Oonopidae. 2, record 4, French, - oonope%20inoffensif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2001-10-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- act of sabotage
1, record 5, English, act%20of%20sabotage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every licensee shall ... implement measures for alerting the licensee to acts of sabotage or attempted sabotage anywhere at the site of the licensed activity ... [General Nuclear Safety and Control Regulations] 1, record 5, English, - act%20of%20sabotage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- acte de sabotage
1, record 5, French, acte%20de%20sabotage
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le titulaire de permis [...] met en oeuvre des mesures pour être alerté en cas d'acte ou de tentative de sabotage sur les lieux de l'activité autorisée [...] [Règlement général sur la sûreté et la réglementation nucléaires] 1, record 5, French, - acte%20de%20sabotage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-01-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dobby head
1, record 6, English, dobby%20head
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mécanique d'armures
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9canique%20d%27armures
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cerebral aqueduct
1, record 7, English, cerebral%20aqueduct
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- aqueduct of mesencephalon 2, record 7, English, aqueduct%20of%20mesencephalon
correct
- aqueduct of Sylvius 3, record 7, English, aqueduct%20of%20Sylvius
correct
- aqueduct of midbrain 4, record 7, English, aqueduct%20of%20midbrain
correct
- ventricular aqueduct 3, record 7, English, ventricular%20aqueduct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The narrow channel in the mesencephalon that connects the third and fourth ventricles. 3, record 7, English, - cerebral%20aqueduct
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aqueductus mesencephali; aqueductus cerebri : Terminologia Anatomica (international anatomical terminology adopted by the Federative Committee on Anatomical Terminology). 5, record 7, English, - cerebral%20aqueduct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- aqueduc du mésencéphale
1, record 7, French, aqueduc%20du%20m%C3%A9senc%C3%A9phale
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- aqueduc mésencéphalique 2, record 7, French, aqueduc%20m%C3%A9senc%C3%A9phalique
correct, masculine noun
- aqueduc de Sylvius 1, record 7, French, aqueduc%20de%20Sylvius
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit logé à l'intérieur du pont et de la moelle allongée, qui traverse les pédoncules cérébraux et fait communiquer le 3e ventricule, ou ventricule moyen, avec le 4e ventricule, permettant ainsi le passage du liquide cérébrospinal entre les deux espaces. 3, record 7, French, - aqueduc%20du%20m%C3%A9senc%C3%A9phale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aqueductus mesencephali; aqueductus cerebri : Terminologia Anatomica (terminologie internationale adoptée par le Federative Committee on Anatomical Terminology). 4, record 7, French, - aqueduc%20du%20m%C3%A9senc%C3%A9phale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- aileron power control unit
1, record 8, English, aileron%20power%20control%20unit
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aileron: One of the hinged flaps on the trailing edge of a wing of an aeroplane for maintaining or restoring its balance when flying. 2, record 8, English, - aileron%20power%20control%20unit
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The power control units move the primary flight control surfaces (ailerons, elevator, rudder) of the 737. ... The ailerons and elevator each have two independently powered power control units for primary flight control surface movement. One power control unit is powered from the “A” hydraulic system and the other power control unit is powered from the “B” hydraulic system. 3, record 8, English, - aileron%20power%20control%20unit
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- servocommande d'aileron
1, record 8, French, servocommande%20d%27aileron
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
servocommande : Mécanisme auxiliaire assurant automatiquement, par amplification d'une force, le fonctionnement d'un ensemble. 2, record 8, French, - servocommande%20d%27aileron
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aileron : Volet articulé placé à l'arrière de l'aile (d'un avion). 2, record 8, French, - servocommande%20d%27aileron
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
servocommande d'aileron : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 8, French, - servocommande%20d%27aileron
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- steep front 1, record 9, English, steep%20front
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- front à pente prononcée 1, record 9, French, front%20%C3%A0%20pente%20prononc%C3%A9e
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- 5-(prop-1-en-1-yl)-1,3-benzodioxole
1, record 10, English, 5%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%29%2D1%2C3%2Dbenzodioxole
correct, see observation
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- isosafrole 2, record 10, English, isosafrole
correct
- 1,2-methylenedioxy-4-propenylbenzene 3, record 10, English, 1%2C2%2Dmethylenedioxy%2D4%2Dpropenylbenzene
former designation, correct
- 5-(1-propenyl)-1,3-benzodioxole 3, record 10, English, 5%2D%281%2Dpropenyl%29%2D1%2C3%2Dbenzodioxole
former designation, correct
- 3,4-methylenedioxy-1-propenylbenzene 3, record 10, English, 3%2C4%2Dmethylenedioxy%2D1%2Dpropenylbenzene
former designation, avoid
- 4-propenylcatechol methylene ether 3, record 10, English, 4%2Dpropenylcatechol%20methylene%20ether
former designation, avoid
- 4-propenyl-1,2-methylenedioxybenzene 3, record 10, English, 4%2Dpropenyl%2D1%2C2%2Dmethylenedioxybenzene
former designation, avoid
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a combustible, colorless, fragrant liquid with an odour of anise, is soluble in alcohol, ether and benzene, is derived by treating safrole with alcoholic potash, and is used in the manufacture of heliotropin, perfumes, flavors and pesticide synergists. 4, record 10, English, - 5%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%29%2D1%2C3%2Dbenzodioxole
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
5-(prop-1-en-1-yl)-1,3-benzodioxole: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 10, English, - 5%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%29%2D1%2C3%2Dbenzodioxole
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designation: RCRA waste number U141. 4, record 10, English, - 5%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%29%2D1%2C3%2Dbenzodioxole
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H10O2 or (CH2O2)C6H3CH=CHCH3 4, record 10, English, - 5%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%29%2D1%2C3%2Dbenzodioxole
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- 5-(prop-1-én-1-yl)-1,3-benzodioxole
1, record 10, French, 5%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyl%29%2D1%2C3%2Dbenzodioxole
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- isosafrole 2, record 10, French, isosafrole
correct, masculine noun
- 1,2-méthylènedioxy-4-propénylbenzène 1, record 10, French, 1%2C2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nedioxy%2D4%2Dprop%C3%A9nylbenz%C3%A8ne
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- 5-(1-propényl)-1,3-benzodioxole 1, record 10, French, 5%2D%281%2Dprop%C3%A9nyl%29%2D1%2C3%2Dbenzodioxole
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, à odeur d'anis, combustible, soluble dans l'alcool, l'éther et le benzène, utilisé comme aromatisant, dans les parfums et les pesticides. 3, record 10, French, - 5%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyl%29%2D1%2C3%2Dbenzodioxole
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
5-(prop-1-én-1-yl)-1,3-benzodioxole : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 10, French, - 5%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyl%29%2D1%2C3%2Dbenzodioxole
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H10O2 ou (CH2O2)C6H3CH=CHCH3 3, record 10, French, - 5%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyl%29%2D1%2C3%2Dbenzodioxole
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- isosafrol
1, record 10, Spanish, isosafrol
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido incoloro con olor a anís. Soluble en alcohol, éter y benceno. Combustible y poco tóxico. 1, record 10, Spanish, - isosafrol
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C10H10O2 o (CH2O2)C6H3CH=CHCH3 2, record 10, Spanish, - isosafrol
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