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THC [20 records]

Record 1 2024-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications
CONT

Telehomecare(THC) is a subfield within telehealth. It involves the delivery of healthcare services to patients at home through the use of telecommunications technologies, which enable the interaction of voice, video, and health-related data.

OBS

Though often used interchangeably with remote patient monitoring, telehomecare encompasses more than just monitoring, as it includes education, emotional and social support, information dissemination, and self-care guidance.

Key term(s)
  • telehome care
  • tele-homecare
  • tele-home care
  • home tele-care

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Internet et télématique
  • Télécommunications
DEF

[...] application de technologies de l'information et des communications à la gestion et à la prestation de services de soins à domicile.

Key term(s)
  • télé-soins à domicile

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
  • Internet y telemática
  • Telecomunicaciones
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Record 2 2022-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

Cannabis isolate is the purest form of cannabis you can get. [It comes] in either THC [tetrahydrocannabinol] isolate or CBD [cannabidiol] isolate, which basically provides you with the pure molecule of each and nothing else.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

Cannabis tinctures are liquid, cannabis-infused products. The products are made by using a solvent like alcohol to pull the terpenes and cannabinoids like CBD [cannabidiol] and THC [tetrahydrocannabinol] from the plant. The final product is essentially alcohol that is infused with the pertinent components of the cannabis plant.... CBD tinctures are usually derived from hemp and not derived from marijuana, while a THC tincture is derived from marijuana.

Key term(s)
  • tetra-hydrocannabinol tincture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
Key term(s)
  • teinture de tétra-hydrocannabinol

Spanish

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Record 4 2022-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

Cannabis tinctures are liquid, cannabis-infused products. The products are made by using a solvent like alcohol to pull the terpenes and cannabinoids like CBD [cannabidiol] and THC [tetrahydrocannabinol] from the plant. The final product is essentially alcohol that is infused with the pertinent components of the cannabis plant.... CBD tinctures are usually derived from hemp and not derived from marijuana, while a THC tincture is derived from marijuana.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie

Spanish

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Record 5 2022-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Smoker's Articles
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

Similar to wax pens, dab pens utilize a denser substance for vaping — in this case, dabs. Dabs are a more informal name for THC [tetrahydrocannabinol] concentrates, commonly used to produce more potent cannabis effects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles de fumeur
  • Drogues et toxicomanie

Spanish

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Record 6 2022-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
  • Smoker's Articles
CONT

Dabs are a more informal name for THC concentrates, commonly used to produce more potent cannabis effects.

Key term(s)
  • tetra-hydrocannabinol concentrate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
  • Articles de fumeur
Key term(s)
  • concentré de tétra-hydrocannabinol

Spanish

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Record 7 2022-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

Cannabis isolate is the purest form of cannabis you can get. [It comes] in either THC [tetrahydrocannabinol] isolate or CBD isolate, which basically provides you with the pure molecule of each and nothing else.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie

Spanish

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Record 8 2022-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

Cannabis isolate is the purest form of cannabis you can get. [It comes] in either THC isolate or CBD [cannabidiol] isolate, which basically provides you with the pure molecule of each and nothing else.

Key term(s)
  • tetra-hydrocannabinol isolate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
Key term(s)
  • isolat de tétra-hydrocannabinol

Spanish

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Record 9 2022-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

A tolerance break—sometimes called a T-break—is a deliberate, temporary cessation of cannabis consumption for the purpose of resetting the body's tolerance to THC [tetrahydrocannabinol].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie

Spanish

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Record 10 2019-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Industries
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
OBS

THC : tetrahydrocannabinol.

Key term(s)
  • low-tetrahydrocannabinol cannabis product

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries diverses
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
OBS

THC : tétrahydrocannabinol.

Key term(s)
  • produit du cannabis à faible teneur en tétrahydrocannabinol

Spanish

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Record 11 2019-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
OBS

THC : tetrahydrocannabinol.

Key term(s)
  • tetrahydrocannabinol-based excise duty
  • tetrahydrocannabinol-based duty

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
OBS

THC : tétrahydrocannabinol.

Key term(s)
  • droit d'accise fondé sur la teneur en tétrahydrocannabinol
  • droit fondé sur la teneur en tétrahydrocannabinol

Spanish

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Record 12 2018-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
OBS

THC : tetrahydrocannabinol.

Key term(s)
  • level of THC
  • concentration of THC

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
OBS

THC : tétrahydrocannabinol.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
OBS

THC: tetrahidrocannabinol

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Record 13 2018-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
  • Medication
DEF

A plant of cannabis that has a concentration of THC(tetrahydrocannabinol) in its leaves and flowering heads of not more than 1 percent.

Key term(s)
  • low tetrahydrocannabinol hemp
  • low THC hemp

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
  • Médicaments

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
  • Medicamentos
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Record 14 2016-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marketing
  • Labour and Employment
CONT

Market readiness criteria are developed by the Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture(THC) to determine if a particular product is ready for visitation by the consumer. They are used in development of experiences, listings on website, in provincial publications, and highway signage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commercialisation
  • Travail et emploi

Spanish

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Record 15 2005-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

There is a wide variety of "exotic" types of marijuana, including sinsemilla, red hair, Cambodian bud, Hawaiian bud.

OBS

Common street names for marijuana include : Pot, Grass, Weed, Bud, Jay, Reefer, Joint, Ganja, Herb, Dope, Smoke, Boo Ya, Red Hair, Chronic, The Green, The Kind, Mary Jane, Skunk, Sens, Thai Sticks, Hash, Hashish, Mowie Wowie, J, Hooter, Toke, Ysca, Budah, Bionic, Schwag, Indica, Mex, Herbage, Doobage, Wacky Tobacky, Hemp, THC, Indo, Homegrown, Doobie...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
OBS

La Section de Terminologie de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada confirme que les termes de la drogue en argot ne sont généralement pas traduits.

Spanish

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Record 16 1997-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Plant Biology
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
OBS

THC : tetrahydrocannabinol.

Key term(s)
  • Guidance on Sampling and Analysis of Delta-9 Tetrahydrocannabinol in Hemp

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Biologie végétale
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
OBS

THC : tétrahydrocannabinol.

Key term(s)
  • Guide pour l'échantillonnage et l'analyse du delta-9 tétrahydrocannabinol présent dans le chanvre

Spanish

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Record 17 1988-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology
CONT

the metabolism of THC by non-specific microsomal enzyme systems in the liver.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Biologie moléculaire

Spanish

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Record 18 1987-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
OBS

A name for thallium 208, a member of the thorium disintegration series; symbol ThC"; emits beta particles; and half-life, 3. 1 minutes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
OBS

[Quand] le thorium C, expulse une particule [alpha] de très grande énergie [, le] noyau de thorium C se transforme alors en un noyau de thorium C", qui possède la masse atomique 208 et 81 unités élémentaires de charge positive.

Spanish

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Record 19 1987-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
OBS

A name for bismuth 212, a member of the thorium disintegration series; symbol, ThC; emits alpha and beta particles; and half-life, 60. 6 minutes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
OBS

Prenons pour exemple ce qui se passe quand un des membres de la famille du thorium, le thorium C, expulse une particule [alpha] de très grande énergie. Le noyau de thorium C se transforme alors en un noyau de thorium C", qui possède la masse atomique 208 et 81 unités élémentaires de charge positive.

Spanish

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Record 20 1985-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
CONT

Historical air quality data in selected urban areas were examined to establish trends in air quality levels for carbon monoxide(CO), nitrogen oxide(NO2), ozone(O3), total hydrocarbons(THC) and total suspended particulates(TSP), emission inventories were compiled for carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds in the selected urban areas, and projections of automotive emissions for each year up to the year 2000 were prepared based on various source growth scenarios and specified emission factors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air

Spanish

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