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IR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Iran
1, record 1, English, Iran
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Islamic Republic of Iran 2, record 1, English, Islamic%20Republic%20of%20Iran
correct, Asia
- Persia 3, record 1, English, Persia
former designation, correct, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country in southwestern Asia bordering in the north on the Caspian Sea and in the south on the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. 3, record 1, English, - Iran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Tehran. 4, record 1, English, - Iran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Iranian. 4, record 1, English, - Iran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Iran: common name of the country. 5, record 1, English, - Iran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
IR; IRN: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - Iran
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Iran
1, record 1, French, Iran
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République islamique d'Iran 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20islamique%20d%27Iran
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Perse 3, record 1, French, Perse
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Asie, entre la Caspienne et l'océan Indien. 4, record 1, French, - Iran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Téhéran. 5, record 1, French, - Iran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Iranien, Iranienne. 5, record 1, French, - Iran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Iran : nom usuel du pays. 6, record 1, French, - Iran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
IR; IRN : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - Iran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Iran, visiter l'Iran 6, record 1, French, - Iran
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Irán
1, record 1, Spanish, Ir%C3%A1n
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Islámica de Irán 2, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Isl%C3%A1mica%20de%20Ir%C3%A1n
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de Asia, entre el mar Caspio y el océano Índico. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Ir%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Teherán. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Ir%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: iraní. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Ir%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Irán: nombre usual del país. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Ir%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
IR; IRN: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Ir%C3%A1n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inverted repeat sequence
1, record 2, English, inverted%20repeat%20sequence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- IR sequence 2, record 2, English, IR%20sequence
correct
- inverted repeat 3, record 2, English, inverted%20repeat
correct
- IR 2, record 2, English, IR
correct
- IR 2, record 2, English, IR
- inverted repetitious sequence 2, record 2, English, inverted%20repetitious%20sequence
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A DNA sequence present twice but in opposite orientations within the same molecule. 4, record 2, English, - inverted%20repeat%20sequence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transposons contain such sequences. 4, record 2, English, - inverted%20repeat%20sequence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- séquence répétée inverse
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9quence%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9t%C3%A9e%20inverse
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- séquence répétitive inversée 2, record 2, French, s%C3%A9quence%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9titive%20invers%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séquences identiques ou quasi identiques, présentes en plusieurs copies dans la même molécule d'ADN et ayant une orientation inverse. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 1, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9t%C3%A9e%20inverse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une conséquence inattendue de l'analyse des séquences d'ADN fut la découverte de nombreuses séquences répétitives inversées dans lesquelles la même séquence (ou presque) se retrouve dans des directions opposées à l'intérieur de la même molécule. 3, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9t%C3%A9e%20inverse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
séquence répétée inverse : le terme au pluriel (séquences répétées inverses) a été normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9t%C3%A9e%20inverse
Record 2, Key term(s)
- séquences répétées inverses
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- repetición invertida
1, record 2, Spanish, repetici%C3%B3n%20invertida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IR 1, record 2, Spanish, IR
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- secuencia de repetición invertida 2, record 2, Spanish, secuencia%20de%20repetici%C3%B3n%20invertida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secuencia que se encuentra de manera idéntica (pero invertida) en, por ejemplo, los extremos opuestos de un transposón de DNA. 1, record 2, Spanish, - repetici%C3%B3n%20invertida
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IR, por sus siglas en inglés. 3, record 2, Spanish, - repetici%C3%B3n%20invertida
Record 3 - external organization data 2011-03-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Geochemistry
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- iridium
1, record 3, English, iridium
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A silvery-white, hard, brittle, very heavy metallic element of the platinum group and group VIII that occurs usually as a native alloy with platinum or with osmium in iridosmine. 2, record 3, English, - iridium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Symbol Ir; ... atomic number, 77; atomic weight, 192.2 ... 2, record 3, English, - iridium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... used especially in hardening platinum for alloys suitable for surgical instruments, electrical and other scientific apparatus, jewelry, and the points of gold pens. 3, record 3, English, - iridium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Géochimie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- iridium
1, record 3, French, iridium
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Métal rare, analogue au platine, qu'il accompagne dans ses minerais. (Élément chimique de symbole Ir.) 2, record 3, French, - iridium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Iridium. [...] C'est un métal blanc grisâtre [...] On peut l'extraire de l'osmiure d'iridium [...] Numéro atomique : 77. Masse atomique : 192,2. 2, record 3, French, - iridium
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Geoquímica
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- iridio
1, record 3, Spanish, iridio
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elemento metálico, n° atómico 77, de color gris de acero, casi tan pesado como el oro y de muy difícil fusión. 2, record 3, Spanish, - iridio
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