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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Thermodynamics
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- absolute temperature
1, record 1, English, absolute%20temperature
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thermodynamic temperature 2, record 1, English, thermodynamic%20temperature
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A temperature measured with respect to absolute zero which is taken as the zero of a special temperature scale that cannot take negative values. 3, record 1, English, - absolute%20temperature
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thermodynamic temperature: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - absolute%20temperature
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Thermodynamique
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- température absolue
1, record 1, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20absolue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- température thermodynamique 2, record 1, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20thermodynamique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La température absolue est la température mesurée à partur du zéro absolu (-273 degrés Celsius et s'exprime en degrés Kelvin «K»). 3, record 1, French, - temp%C3%A9rature%20absolue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
température thermodynamique : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - temp%C3%A9rature%20absolue
Record 1, Key term(s)
- température dynamique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Termodinámica
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- temperatura absoluta
1, record 1, Spanish, temperatura%20absoluta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temperatura expresada en la escala fundamental de temperaturas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - temperatura%20absoluta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- erythrocyte count
1, record 2, English, erythrocyte%20count
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- red blood cell count 1, record 2, English, red%20blood%20cell%20count
correct
- erythrocyte number 1, record 2, English, erythrocyte%20number
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A count of the number of red blood cells per unit volume in a sample of venous blood. 1, record 2, English, - erythrocyte%20count
Record 2, Key term(s)
- RBCC
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nombre de globules rouges
1, record 2, French, nombre%20de%20globules%20rouges
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étude quantitative des globules rouges (ou hématies, ou érythrocytes). Trois chiffres sont importants à considérer : le nombre de globules rouges, l'hématocrite et le taux d'hémoglobine. 1) le nombre de globules rouges est exprimé par mm 3 de sang. 1, record 2, French, - nombre%20de%20globules%20rouges
Record 2, Key term(s)
- numération érythrocytaire
- numération des érythrocytes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Paddle Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sweep
1, record 3, English, sweep
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sweep oar 2, record 3, English, sweep%20oar
correct
- long oar 3, record 3, English, long%20oar
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A sweep oar is longer than a sculling oar. 4, record 3, English, - sweep
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Sports de pagaie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aviron de pointe
1, record 3, French, aviron%20de%20pointe
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aviron de pointe : fait référence aux épreuves dans le cadre desquelles les rameurs n’utilisent qu’un seul aviron [...] L’aviron de pointe est plus long que l’aviron de couple. 2, record 3, French, - aviron%20de%20pointe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Deportes de remo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- remo de punta
1, record 3, Spanish, remo%20de%20punta
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- remo largo 2, record 3, Spanish, remo%20largo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las aristas de las palas deberán presentar en todo su contorno un espesor mínimo de 5 mm (remos de punta) [...] 3, record 3, Spanish, - remo%20de%20punta
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-05-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wood Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- durable 1, record 4, English, durable
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- durable 1, record 4, French, durable
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit du bois qui conserve longtemps ses propriétés. 1, record 4, French, - durable
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-06-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- magazine-fed weapon
1, record 5, English, magazine%2Dfed%20weapon
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- arme alimentée par chargeur
1, record 5, French, arme%20aliment%C3%A9e%20par%20chargeur
feminine 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 2001-07-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- contingency capability
1, record 6, English, contingency%20capability
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CC 1, record 6, English, CC
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Contingency Capability allows the air force to draw together any combination of its Contingency Capability units into a composite, joint-minded, air component wing, which is then able to deploy within prescribed reaction times to support and sustain the air power capabilities embodied in Air Command Operations Plans. 1, record 6, English, - contingency%20capability
Record 6, Key term(s)
- CCAP
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- élément de contingence
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contingence
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- EC 1, record 6, French, EC
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par ailleurs, le personnel de la Réserve aérienne constituera 20 p. 100 environ de l'élément de contingence de la Force aérienne, ce qui équivaut à près de 600 postes. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contingence
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
élément de contingence : terme approuvé par le Commandement aérien des Forces canadiennes. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contingence
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-11-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- buttercup suksdorfia
1, record 7, English, buttercup%20suksdorfia
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- buttercup-leaved suksdorfia 2, record 7, English, buttercup%2Dleaved%20suksdorfia
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Saxifragaceae. 3, record 7, English, - buttercup%20suksdorfia
Record 7, Key term(s)
- buttercup leaved suksdorfia
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- suksdorfie à feuilles de renoncule
1, record 7, French, suksdorfie%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20de%20renoncule
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Saxifragaceae. 2, record 7, French, - suksdorfie%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20de%20renoncule
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-02-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Construction Methods
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- snap a line
1, record 8, English, snap%20a%20line
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- snap a chalk-line 1, record 8, English, snap%20a%20chalk%2Dline
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To snap a chalk-line on both sides of the ridge and no more than 19 mm from the peak. 1, record 8, English, - snap%20a%20line
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chalk-line or snap-line : a chalked string for making a straight line on large surface and snapping it to transfer the chalk. 2, record 8, English, - snap%20a%20line
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cingler un cordeau
1, record 8, French, cingler%20un%20cordeau
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- cingler 1, record 8, French, cingler
correct
- battre la ligne 1, record 8, French, battre%20la%20ligne
correct
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cordeau : petite corde que l'on tend entre deux points pour tracer une ligne droite, pour aligner. 1, record 8, French, - cingler%20un%20cordeau
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«chalk line» : cordeau passé à la craie 2, record 8, French, - cingler%20un%20cordeau
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soulever un cordeau tendu et imprégné de craie pour le laisser retomber brusquement afin de tracer une ligne droite sur une pièce de bois. 1, record 8, French, - cingler%20un%20cordeau
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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