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FAT [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bioengineering
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- immunofluorescence
1, record 1, English, immunofluorescence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fluorescent antibody technique 2, record 1, English, fluorescent%20antibody%20technique
correct
- FAT 3, record 1, English, FAT
correct
- FAT 3, record 1, English, FAT
- immunofluorescence technique 4, record 1, English, immunofluorescence%20technique
correct, less frequent
- immunofluorescence method 5, record 1, English, immunofluorescence%20method
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of antibodies, with a fluorescent marker dye attached, in order to detect whereabouts of specific antigens ... by formation of antibody-antigen complexes which show up on appropriate illumination. 6, record 1, English, - immunofluorescence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The direct method utilizes a fluorochrome conjugated to an antibody, which is added directly to a tissue or cell suspension for the detection of a specific antigen. The indirect method permits detection of an antigen with a non-fluorochrome-conjugated antibody. 7, record 1, English, - immunofluorescence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
immunofluorescence method: This term appears under the entry "method" in the Stedman's medical dictionary. 8, record 1, English, - immunofluorescence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Technique biologique
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- immunofluorescence
1, record 1, French, immunofluorescence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technique d'immunofluorescence 2, record 1, French, technique%20d%27immunofluorescence
correct, feminine noun
- méthode d'immunofluorescence 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27immunofluorescence
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique utilisée pour identifier microscopiquement des antigènes particuliers, dans des cellules ou des tissus, par la fixation d'anticorps couplés à un fluorochrome. 4, record 1, French, - immunofluorescence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioingeniería
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inmunofluorescencia
1, record 1, Spanish, inmunofluorescencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- inmunoensayo fluorescente 2, record 1, Spanish, inmunoensayo%20fluorescente
masculine noun
- método de inmunofluorescencia 2, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20inmunofluorescencia
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prueba de laboratorio que emplea reactivos fluorescentes para observar la presencia de un agente. 3, record 1, Spanish, - inmunofluorescencia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-11-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- factory acceptance testing
1, record 2, English, factory%20acceptance%20testing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FAT 1, record 2, English, FAT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Factory acceptance testing (FAT) helps verify that newly manufactured and packaged equipment meets its intended purpose. The FAT validates the operation of the equipment and makes sure the customers' purchase order specifications and all other requirements have been met. 1, record 2, English, - factory%20acceptance%20testing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essai de réception en usine
1, record 2, French, essai%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20en%20usine
correct, 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 2017-11-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fat
1, record 3, English, fat
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tangled 1, record 3, English, tangled
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maillé
1, record 3, French, maill%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avec arcs hétérarchiques. 1, record 3, French, - maill%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un arbre ou un graphe est dit «complètement maillé» lorsque tous ses nœuds peuvent être atteints à partir de n'importe quel nœud. 1, record 3, French, - maill%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fat
1, record 4, English, fat
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gras
1, record 4, French, gras
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- graso
1, record 4, Spanish, graso
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuerpo rico en glicéridos y ácidos grasos. 1, record 4, Spanish, - graso
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-09-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Education (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Federation of Arab Teachers
1, record 5, English, Federation%20of%20Arab%20Teachers
correct, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FAT 1, record 5, English, FAT
correct, international
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 2, record 5, English, - Federation%20of%20Arab%20Teachers
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Fédération des enseignants arabes
1, record 5, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20des%20enseignants%20arabes
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation extraite du document intitulé «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 5, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20des%20enseignants%20arabes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Pedagogía (Generalidades)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Federación de Profesores Árabes
1, record 5, Spanish, Federaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Profesores%20%C3%81rabes
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-05-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- frequency allocation table
1, record 6, English, frequency%20allocation%20table
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- FAT 1, record 6, English, FAT
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A table in the FCC Rules and Regulations allocating bands of frequencies, in the usable portion of the radio spectrum, to radio-communication services. 2, record 6, English, - frequency%20allocation%20table
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tableau d'attribution des fréquences
1, record 6, French, tableau%20d%27attribution%20des%20fr%C3%A9quences
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuadro de atribución de bandas de frecuencias
1, record 6, Spanish, cuadro%20de%20atribuci%C3%B3n%20de%20bandas%20de%20frecuencias
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-02-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Rehabilitation (Medicine)
- Sociology of Old Age
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Frenchay arm test
1, record 7, English, Frenchay%20arm%20test
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- FAT 2, record 7, English, FAT
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Frenchay Arm Test (FAT), a test of UL [upper limb] function, consists of five pass/fail tasks; the subject scores 1 for each task that is completed successfully. Only the affected UL is evaluated. The validity of this test has been demonstrated. Patients scoring 5 out of 5 are likely to use their affected UL, even if they feel it is not normal. Good interobserver and test-rest reliability of the FAT has also been reported. 2, record 7, English, - Frenchay%20arm%20test
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Réadaptation (Médecine)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- test de Frenchay
1, record 7, French, test%20de%20Frenchay
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Seul un test validé et fiable comme le test de Frenchay qui comporte quelques tâches sollicitant les activités gestuelles et manuelles permet une évaluation comparative. Un enregistrement vidéo est nécessaire afin d'obtenir, sur une échelle analogique visuelle, une interprétation rétrospective en aveugle par un thérapeute différent du rééducateur qui a pris en charge le malade. 2, record 7, French, - test%20de%20Frenchay
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-12-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- file allocation table
1, record 8, English, file%20allocation%20table
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- FAT 1, record 8, English, FAT
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the operating system that keeps track of where data is stored on disk. 2, record 8, English, - file%20allocation%20table
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- table d'allocation des fichiers
1, record 8, French, table%20d%27allocation%20des%20fichiers
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- FAT 2, record 8, French, FAT
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- table d'allocation de fichiers 3, record 8, French, table%20d%27allocation%20de%20fichiers
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du système d'exploitation contenant l'implantation des fichiers du disque. 4, record 8, French, - table%20d%27allocation%20des%20fichiers
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand on lui demande de sauvegarder ou de lire un fichier sur le disque, le système d'exploitation ordonne à l'électronique de contrôle du disque dur (le contrôleur) de mettre en mouvement les têtes de lecture-écriture jusqu'à la table d'allocation des fichiers (la FAT), une zone du disque qui tient à jour la liste des fichiers stockés [...] 2, record 8, French, - table%20d%27allocation%20des%20fichiers
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- tabla de asignación de archivo
1, record 8, Spanish, tabla%20de%20asignaci%C3%B3n%20de%20archivo
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- tabla de asignación de fichero 1, record 8, Spanish, tabla%20de%20asignaci%C3%B3n%20de%20fichero
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En las computadoras (ordenadores) personales IBM, es un tabla, usada por el DOS para asignar el espacio requerido por un archivo en un disco, y localizar y encadenar (asociar) las partes de un archivo que puedan estar diseminadas en diferentes sectores, de modo que el archivo puede usarse al azar o secuencialmente. 1, record 8, Spanish, - tabla%20de%20asignaci%C3%B3n%20de%20archivo
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-01-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Fatty Substances (Food)
- Biotechnology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fat
1, record 9, English, fat
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A glyceryl ester of higher fatty acids such as stearic and palmitic. Such esters and their mixtures are solids at room temperatures and exhibit crystalline structure. Lard and tallow are examples. 2, record 9, English, - fat
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is no chemical difference between a fat and an oil, the only distinction being that fats are solid at room temperature and oils are liquid. 2, record 9, English, - fat
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "fat" usually refers to triglycerides specifically, whereas "lipid" is all-inclusive. 2, record 9, English, - fat
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
- Biotechnologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- graisse
1, record 9, French, graisse
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance d'origine animale (saindoux, suif, etc.) ou végétale (huile d'olive, huile de tournesol, huile de canola, etc.) servant à divers usages industriels et domestiques. 2, record 9, French, - graisse
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On dit plutôt glycéride. 3, record 9, French, - graisse
Record 9, Key term(s)
- matière grasse
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
- Biotecnología
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- grasa
1, record 9, Spanish, grasa
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- materia grasa 2, record 9, Spanish, materia%20grasa
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ester glicérido de ácidos grasos altos, tales como el ácido esteárico o palmítico. 3, record 9, Spanish, - grasa
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólida a temperatura ambiente. 3, record 9, Spanish, - grasa
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- fat
1, record 10, English, fat
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- corps gras
1, record 10, French, corps%20gras
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos negros (Petróleo)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- grasa
1, record 10, Spanish, grasa
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-07-24
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Final Acceptance Test 1, record 11, English, Final%20Acceptance%20Test
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- dernier essai de réception
1, record 11, French, dernier%20essai%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, English
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- foreign area translating 1, record 12, English, foreign%20area%20translating
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- traduction des indicatifs des zones de numérotage extérieur 1, record 12, French, traduction%20des%20indicatifs%20des%20zones%20de%20num%C3%A9rotage%20ext%C3%A9rieur
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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