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PASSIVE LOSS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high-performance thermal window
1, record 1, English, high%2Dperformance%20thermal%20window
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This will reduce heat loss as well as electricity use by capturing daylight and passive solar heating. 2, record 1, English, - high%2Dperformance%20thermal%20window
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre à haut rendement thermique
1, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20haut%20rendement%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fenêtres à haut rendement thermique peuvent réellement fournir de l'énergie utile, elles ont un meilleur rendement en termes d'énergie utile annuelle que les parois isothermes les mieux isolées. 2, record 1, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20haut%20rendement%20thermique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adhesive capsulitis
1, record 2, English, adhesive%20capsulitis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- frozen shoulder 2, record 2, English, frozen%20shoulder
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an inflammatory condition characterized by shoulder stiffness, pain, and significant loss of passive range of motion. 3, record 2, English, - adhesive%20capsulitis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After a period of worsening symptoms, frozen shoulder tends to get better, although full recovery may take up to 3 years. Physical therapy, with a focus on shoulder flexibility, is the primary treatment recommendation for frozen shoulder. 4, record 2, English, - adhesive%20capsulitis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capsulite rétractile de l'épaule
1, record 2, French, capsulite%20r%C3%A9tractile%20de%20l%27%C3%A9paule
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- capsulite rétractile 2, record 2, French, capsulite%20r%C3%A9tractile
correct, feminine noun
- épaule gelée 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9paule%20gel%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- épaule bloquée 4, record 2, French, %C3%A9paule%20bloqu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- capsulite adhésive 1, record 2, French, capsulite%20adh%C3%A9sive
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'épaule gelée (aussi nommée capsulite rétractile) est un trouble courant qui provoque de la douleur, de la raideur et une perte d'amplitude normale de mouvement au niveau de l'épaule. 5, record 2, French, - capsulite%20r%C3%A9tractile%20de%20l%27%C3%A9paule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle comporte trois phases cliniques : une phase douloureuse, une phase de raideur évolutive, et une phase de retour graduel à la mobilité. 6, record 2, French, - capsulite%20r%C3%A9tractile%20de%20l%27%C3%A9paule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-05-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Waveguides
- Radio Waves
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- isolator
1, record 3, English, isolator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A passive attenuator in which the loss in one direction is much greater than that in the opposite direction. 2, record 3, English, - isolator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Guides d'ondes
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- affaiblisseur non réciproque
1, record 3, French, affaiblisseur%20non%20r%C3%A9ciproque
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- isolateur 2, record 3, French, isolateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section de guide d'ondes dans laquelle les ondes électromagnétiques peuvent se propager dans le sens direct de l'entrée vers la sortie sans atténuation notable, tandis qu'elles sont très atténuées si elles se propagent dans le sens inverse de la sortie vers l'entrée 2, record 3, French, - affaiblisseur%20non%20r%C3%A9ciproque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Guías de ondas
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- desacoplador
1, record 3, Spanish, desacoplador
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- aislador 1, record 3, Spanish, aislador
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Atenuador que produce una pérdida mucho mayor en un sentido de la transmisión que en el otro. 1, record 3, Spanish, - desacoplador
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