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Record 1 2012-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
DEF

Powder or crystals from chloroform [plus] alcohol. Practically insoluble in water. The powder spreads easily on water, also forms aqueous suspensions. Soluble in chloroform, carbon disulfide, pyridine. Use: Agricultural fungicide.

CONT

zineb. ... Moderately toxic by inhalation and ingestion; irritant to eyes and mucous membranes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
DEF

Poudre cristalline blanche, insoluble dans l'eau, soluble dans le chloroforme, le sulfure de carbone et la pyridine. C'est un fongicide, utilisé en agriculture.

OBS

Renseignement : Dr Antonio Gonzalez, Centre de recherches forestières des Laurentides.

OBS

«N,N'-éthylène (dithio-carbamate) zincique» : Bien que les lettres N,N' ne soient pas nécessaires pour distinguer le produit (ainsi l'appellation technique anglaise ne les mentionne pas), elles servent à préciser la position des molécules par rapport à l'azote.

Key term(s)
  • zinc ethylenebis (dithiocarbamate)
  • éthylène bis dithio carbamate zincique
  • N,N'-éthylène bis dithio-carbamate zincique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Protección de las plantas
DEF

Sólido de color claro, insoluble en agua y soluble en piridina. Irritante para ojos, nariz, garganta y piel. Tóxico por inhalación o ingestión. Plaguicida.

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Record 2 2013-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Economy
  • Nuclear Power Stations
DEF

The rent for nuclear fuel.

OBS

fuel use charge; fuel charge; use charge: terms related to economics.

OBS

fuel use charge; fuel charge; use charge: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie
  • Centrales nucléaires
DEF

Loyer du combustible nucléaire.

OBS

frais de location du combustible; charge de combustible : termes relatifs à l'économie.

OBS

frais de location du combustible; charge de combustible : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
  • Telephone Services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
  • Services téléphoniques

Spanish

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Record 4 1984-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale

Spanish

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Record 5 1985-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
  • Political Science
Key term(s)
  • The Dominion Plebiscite Act

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
  • Sciences politiques
Key term(s)
  • Loi sur le plébiscite fédéral

Spanish

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Record 6 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Systems
CONT

The fire protection system is separated into two categories: detection and extinguishing. Detection systems are installed in the engine; wheel well, APU [auxiliary power unit], and lavatory areas. Fire extinguishing capability is available for all engines, the APU, and the lavatories. ... The fire shutoff handles are located in the pilot's overhead panel. Upon activation of an engine fire detection systems a red warning light in the fire shutoff handle comes on, a master FIRE WARN light on the glareshield in front of each pilot comes on. and a bell sounds in the cockpit. Pressing the bell cutout button near the fire shutoff handles can silence the bell. On some aircraft also by pressing either FIRE WARN cap on the glareshield, or using the RESET switch on the FE's auxiliary panel. The lights in the fire shutoff handles remain illuminated until the high temperature condition no longer exists or the fire detection system is destroyed.

CONT

Fire shutoff lever to SELECT AGENT position (full forward).

PHR

Engine fire shutoff handle.

PHR

Pull the fire shutoff handle.

PHR

Engine emergency fire control "T" handle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
CONT

Système de détection incendie du moteur 2. [...] Le voyant de la poignée coupe-feu du moteur 2 et le voyant FUEL sont alimentés par le bus batterie de 28 V c.c. par l'intermédiaire du disjoncteur B1-644, situé en B-20 sur le tableau de distribution supérieur.

OBS

poignée coupe-feu; FSOL : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 7 2003-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
Key term(s)
  • embryo-sac

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología animal
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Record 8 1984-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
OBS

emergency signal, urgency signal signal d'urgence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
OBS

OACI Aéro

Spanish

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Record 9 1991-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Air Transport
OBS

Associate of Air Canada.

Key term(s)
  • Air Maple

French

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

Société affiliée à Air Canada.

Key term(s)
  • Air Maple

Spanish

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Record 10 1999-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military (General)
DEF

A formation in which its subdivisions are placed one behind another, with a lateral and even spacing to the same side.

OBS

echelon: term and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

echelon; ech: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Militaire (Généralités)
DEF

Dispositif dans lequel les divers éléments d'une unité sont placés l'un derrière l'autre, et décalés d'une même distance et dans le même sens l'un par rapport à l'autre.

OBS

en échelon : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Militar (Generalidades)
DEF

Formación de una unidad en la que las Unidades Subordinadas están colocadas una tras otra, y desplazadas lateralmente en una cierta distancia y en el mismo sentido.

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