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CHU [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Urban Furnishings and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- university medical center 1, record 1, English, university%20medical%20center
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- university hospital unit 2, record 1, English, university%20hospital%20unit
- university health center 1, record 1, English, university%20health%20center
- university medical centre 1, record 1, English, university%20medical%20centre
- university health centre 1, record 1, English, university%20health%20centre
- university medical health centre 3, record 1, English, university%20medical%20health%20centre
- university hospital center 4, record 1, English, university%20hospital%20center
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Équipements urbains
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre hospitalier universitaire
1, record 1, French, centre%20hospitalier%20universitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CHU 2, record 1, French, CHU
proposal, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- centre hospitalo-universitaire 3, record 1, French, centre%20hospitalo%2Duniversitaire
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- centre hospitalier et universitaire 3, record 1, French, centre%20hospitalier%20et%20universitaire
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centre hospitalier dans lequel sont spécialement incorporés, à chacun des services, des locaux en vue d'assurer l'enseignement clinique et la médecine, de la chirurgie et des spécialités, et qui comprend aussi des installations pour l'enseignement des sciences fondamentales. 4, record 1, French, - centre%20hospitalier%20universitaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour des raisons d'esthétique du langage, le Comité d'étude des termes de médecine ne recommande pas «centre hospitalo-universitaire» et préfère l'expression centre hospitalier universitaire à centre hospitalier et universitaire. 3, record 1, French, - centre%20hospitalier%20universitaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos de salud
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Accesorios y equipo (Urbanismo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hospital clínico universitario
1, record 1, Spanish, hospital%20cl%C3%ADnico%20universitario
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Heat (Physics)
- Thermodynamics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Celsius heat unit
1, record 2, English, Celsius%20heat%20unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- Chu 1, record 2, English, Chu
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- centigrade heat unit 2, record 2, English, centigrade%20heat%20unit
obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Originally defined as 1/100 part of the quantity of heat required to raise 1 lbm of water from its freezing to its boiling point at atmospheric pressure. ... Now largely obsolete. 3, record 2, English, - Celsius%20heat%20unit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1 Chu = 1.8 Btu = 453.592 cal = 1899.10 J. 1, record 2, English, - Celsius%20heat%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Chaleur (Physique)
- Thermodynamique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité de chaleur centigrade
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20chaleur%20centigrade
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Calor (Física)
- Termodinámica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de calor Celsius
1, record 2, Spanish, unidad%20de%20calor%20Celsius
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CHU 2, record 2, Spanish, CHU
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad de calor centígrada 3, record 2, Spanish, unidad%20de%20calor%20cent%C3%ADgrada
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de energía calorífica igual a 0.01 de la cantidad de calor necesaria para elevar una libra de agua, exenta de aire, de 0 °C a 100 °C, a la presión constante de una atmósfera normal. 2, record 2, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20calor%20Celsius
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La abreviatura CHU corresponde al término en inglés "Celsius heat unit". 2, record 2, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20calor%20Celsius
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Es igual a 1900.44 joules. 2, record 2, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20calor%20Celsius
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- corn heat unit
1, record 3, English, corn%20heat%20unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CHU 2, record 3, English, CHU
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An indexing system based on the total accumulation of heat during the corn growing season, computed from daily minimum and maximum temperatures. 3, record 3, English, - corn%20heat%20unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité thermique du maïs
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20thermique%20du%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- unité thermique maïs 2, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20thermique%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, feminine noun
- UTM 2, record 3, French, UTM
correct
- UTM 2, record 3, French, UTM
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système d'indexation basé sur le total de chaleur accumulée pendant la période de croissance du maïs, calculé à partir des températures minimales et maximales de la journée. 3, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20thermique%20du%20ma%C3%AFs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-11-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- aircraft container transporter 1, record 4, English, aircraft%20container%20transporter
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- container handling unit 2, record 4, English, container%20handling%20unit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- engin de manutention de conteneurs
1, record 4, French, engin%20de%20manutention%20de%20conteneurs
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- EMC 2, record 4, French, EMC
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-09-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Postal Service Operation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Clearing House Unit 1, record 5, English, Clearing%20House%20Unit
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Exploitation postale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Unité d'échange d'information
1, record 5, French, Unit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9change%20d%27information
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- UEI 1, record 5, French, UEI
feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Guichet unique. 1, record 5, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9change%20d%27information
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-09-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- civilian health unit 1, record 6, English, civilian%20health%20unit
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- unité sanitaire du personnel civil
1, record 6, French, unit%C3%A9%20sanitaire%20du%20personnel%20civil
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
f DNOA 2.73 1, record 6, French, - unit%C3%A9%20sanitaire%20du%20personnel%20civil
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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