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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
- Research Experiments in Space
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modular cultivation system
1, record 1, English, modular%20cultivation%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MCS 2, record 1, English, MCS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Modular Cultivation System (MCS) is a multi-user capability for research into the early development events in plants; long-term growth stability; gravity influence during early development and growth; perception and signal transduction in plant tropism, as well as providing the possibility for research on insects, amphibia and radiation effects on cells and tissues. The scientific utilisation of MCS will be shared with NASA. MCS will be accommodated in a NASA EXPRESS Rack in the US Laboratory. MCS comprises two major units: Experiment Containers and the multi-purpose cultivation unit. 3, record 1, English, - modular%20cultivation%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modular cultivation system; MCS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 4, record 1, English, - modular%20cultivation%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
- Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système modulaire de culture
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20modulaire%20de%20culture
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MCS 2, record 1, French, MCS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système de culture modulaire 3, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20culture%20modulaire
masculine noun
- système MCS 4, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20MCS
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi [les instruments utilisés à bord de la Station spatiale internationale] figure [...] le système de culture modulaire (MCS). 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20modulaire%20de%20culture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système modulaire de culture; MCS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20modulaire%20de%20culture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Quality Control (Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quality control specialist
1, record 2, English, quality%20control%20specialist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- qualiticien
1, record 2, French, qualiticien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- qualiticienne 2, record 2, French, qualiticienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui est spécialiste du contrôle de la qualité. 2, record 2, French, - qualiticien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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