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PNS [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- positioning, navigation and timing
1, record 1, English, positioning%2C%20navigation%20and%20timing
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PNT 2, record 1, English, PNT
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
positioning, navigation and timing; PNT: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - positioning%2C%20navigation%20and%20timing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- positionnement, navigation et synchronisation
1, record 1, French, positionnement%2C%20navigation%20et%20synchronisation
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PNS 2, record 1, French, PNS
correct, NATO, standardized
- PNT 3, record 1, French, PNT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- positionnement, navigation et temps 4, record 1, French, positionnement%2C%20navigation%20et%20temps
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
positionnement, navigation et synchronisation; positionnement, navigation et temps; PNS : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - positionnement%2C%20navigation%20et%20synchronisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Pig Raising
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pork Nova Scotia
1, record 2, English, Pork%20Nova%20Scotia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PNS 2, record 2, English, PNS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mandate of Pork Nova Scotia is [to] create the most favorable environment possible for the production and marketing of pork in Nova Scotia and to assist in maximizing returns for Nova Scotia producers. 2, record 2, English, - Pork%20Nova%20Scotia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Élevage des porcs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Pork Nova Scotia
1, record 2, French, Pork%20Nova%20Scotia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PNS 2, record 2, French, PNS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-08-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- state safety program
1, record 3, English, state%20safety%20program
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SSP 1, record 3, English, SSP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- state safety programme 2, record 3, English, state%20safety%20programme
correct
- SSP 2, record 3, English, SSP
correct
- SSP 2, record 3, English, SSP
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An integrated set of regulations and activities aimed at improving [the] safety [of civil aviation on the territory of a specific state.] 3, record 3, English, - state%20safety%20program
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- programme national de sécurité
1, record 3, French, programme%20national%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PNS 1, record 3, French, PNS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble intégré de règlements et d'activités qui visent à améliorer la sécurité [de l'aviation civile sur le territoire d'un État en particulier.] 2, record 3, French, - programme%20national%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-09-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- single-nucleotide polymorphism
1, record 4, English, single%2Dnucleotide%20polymorphism
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SNP 2, record 4, English, SNP
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A difference in a single nucleotide at a particular DNA site [that is] used as [a] genomic [masker] for human (or other) populations. 1, record 4, English, - single%2Dnucleotide%20polymorphism
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A tool is under way to catalogue genetic variations among single DNA bases, known as single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs, pronounced "snips"), which can be used in characterizing drug responses. The National Institutes of Health has launched a $36-million, three-year program to collect data on 50,000 to 100,000 SNPs, a new goal for its Human Genome Project. 3, record 4, English, - single%2Dnucleotide%20polymorphism
Record 4, Key term(s)
- SNPs
- single nucleotide polymorphism
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- polymorphisme mononucléotidique
1, record 4, French, polymorphisme%20mononucl%C3%A9otidique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- SNP 2, record 4, French, SNP
correct, masculine noun
- snip 3, record 4, French, snip
correct, masculine noun
- polymorphisme d'un nucléotide simple 2, record 4, French, polymorphisme%20d%27un%20nucl%C3%A9otide%20simple
masculine noun
- PNS 4, record 4, French, PNS
proposal, masculine noun
- PNS 4, record 4, French, PNS
- polymorphisme touchant un nucléotide unique 5, record 4, French, polymorphisme%20touchant%20un%20nucl%C3%A9otide%20unique
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence génétique entre individus d'une même population, correspondant à la variation d'une seule base dans une séquence nucléotidique déterminée. 1, record 4, French, - polymorphisme%20mononucl%C3%A9otidique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le but de cette coopération est de mettre au point par Nanogen une méthode pour cartographier les «polymorphismes de nucléotides simples» [...] Les SNP sont le type le plus fréquent de variations individuelles dans les séquences d'ADN humain. 2, record 4, French, - polymorphisme%20mononucl%C3%A9otidique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe plus de trois millions de ces variations. 1, record 4, French, - polymorphisme%20mononucl%C3%A9otidique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
polymorphisme mononucléotidique; snip : termes et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 6 septembre 2008. 6, record 4, French, - polymorphisme%20mononucl%C3%A9otidique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- polimorfismo de un solo nucleótido
1, record 4, Spanish, polimorfismo%20de%20un%20solo%20nucle%C3%B3tido
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SNP 1, record 4, Spanish, SNP
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marcador genético resultante de la variación en una secuencia situada en una determinada posición dentro de una secuencia de ADN. 1, record 4, Spanish, - polimorfismo%20de%20un%20solo%20nucle%C3%B3tido
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los SNP provienen generalmente de cambios por transición (A [adenina] por G [guanina], T [timina] por C [citosina]), por transversión (G o A por T o C) o por deleción de una única base. Esta variación se encuentra en todos los genomas y tiene como ventaja específica el poder detectarla sin necesidad de emplear electroforesis en gel. 1, record 4, Spanish, - polimorfismo%20de%20un%20solo%20nucle%C3%B3tido
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SNP por sus siglas en inglés. 2, record 4, Spanish, - polimorfismo%20de%20un%20solo%20nucle%C3%B3tido
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-12-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- upper neutron protection 1, record 5, English, upper%20neutron%20protection
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A core of a nuclear reactor … characterized in that the fuel assemblies of the core comprise an annular component which is integral, at its lower part, with the tubular casing of the body of the assembly, located below the openings and carrying bars of neutron-absorbing material which constitute the upper neutron protection of the assembly. 1, record 5, English, - upper%20neutron%20protection
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- protection neutronique supérieure
1, record 5, French, protection%20neutronique%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- PNS 2, record 5, French, PNS
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’assemblage [combustible] est principalement constitué d’un tube hexagonal d’acier au titane […] qui contiendra le faisceau d’aiguilles de combustible, ou de crayons fertiles dans le cas d’un assemblage de couverture radiale [. Il] est complété par des structures supérieures (protection neutronique supérieure (PNS) et tête d’assemblage) et par les structures inférieures […] 1, record 5, French, - protection%20neutronique%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-09-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- The Nose (Medicine)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- nasal polyposis
1, record 6, English, nasal%20polyposis
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A common and widespread disease in which the nose becomes increasingly obstructed by nasal polyps, arising usually from the mucous membrane lining of the ethmoidal air cells but sometimes from the lining of other sinuses ... or the mucosa of the nasal cavity itself. 2, record 6, English, - nasal%20polyposis
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nasal polyposis can impair a person's quality of life more than perennial allergic rhinitis. Olfaction and nasal obstruction are the most important considerations in terms of symptoms. 3, record 6, English, - nasal%20polyposis
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Nez (Médecine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- polypose nasosinusienne
1, record 6, French, polypose%20nasosinusienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- PNS 2, record 6, French, PNS
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- polypose naso-sinusienne 3, record 6, French, polypose%20naso%2Dsinusienne
correct, feminine noun
- polypose nasale 4, record 6, French, polypose%20nasale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie caractérisée par la présence de multiples polypes sur la muqueuse qui tapisse les cavités des fosses nasales et des sinus. 5, record 6, French, - polypose%20nasosinusienne
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La polypose nasale affecte plus souvent les sinus ethmoïdaux, mais les autres sinus [...] et la cavité nasale ne sont pas épargnés. [La maladie] se manifeste par une obstruction nasale, une rhinorrhée et une perturbation de l'odorat. 6, record 6, French, - polypose%20nasosinusienne
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'appellation de polypose na[so]sinusienne est plus exacte [que celle de polypose nasale] car l'affection est diffuse, bilatérale et prend son point de départ dans les sinus. 7, record 6, French, - polypose%20nasosinusienne
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Nariz (Medicina)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- poliposis nasal
1, record 6, Spanish, poliposis%20nasal
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad que afecta el interior de la nariz (y los senos paranasales) por el crecimiento de tumores benignos que obstruyen la respiración. 2, record 6, Spanish, - poliposis%20nasal
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La poliposis nasal es una enfermedad inflamatoria crónica caracterizada por un engrosamiento de la mucosa en forma de protuberancia localizada (pólipo). En el interior de la nariz existen unas cavidades llamadas senos paranasales y es en estas cavidades donde se forman los pólipos nasales. 3, record 6, Spanish, - poliposis%20nasal
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los síntomas más frecuentes son la obstrucción nasal, las alteraciones del olfato (hiposmia: pérdida parcial, anosmia: pérdida total), y en menor medida el aumento de la mucosidad nasal (rinorrea), los estornudos y el picor nasal. Otros síntomas como el dolor facial, los dolores de cabeza (cefaleas), las alteraciones del sueño y la rinorrea con mucha producción de mucosidad suelen indicar la existencia de una infección subyacente. 3, record 6, Spanish, - poliposis%20nasal
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Es una forma especial de sinusitis (llamada "sinusitis polipoidea"). 2, record 6, Spanish, - poliposis%20nasal
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-08-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Policies
- National and International Security
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- national security policy
1, record 7, English, national%20security%20policy
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- NSP 1, record 7, English, NSP
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Politiques nationales
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- politique nationale de sécurité
1, record 7, French, politique%20nationale%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- PNS 1, record 7, French, PNS
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-09-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Orthodontics
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- posterior nasal spine
1, record 8, English, posterior%20nasal%20spine
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- point PNS 2, record 8, English, point%20PNS
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The radiographic image on the lateral cephalogram that denotes the posterior terminus of the palatal plane. 1, record 8, English, - posterior%20nasal%20spine
Record 8, Key term(s)
- PNS
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Orthodontie
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- épine nasale postérieure
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9pine%20nasale%20post%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- PNS 1, record 8, French, PNS
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La pointe de l'épine nasale postérieure, à l'extrémité du palais dur. 1, record 8, French, - %C3%A9pine%20nasale%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-09-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Customs and Excise
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Project North Star 1, record 9, English, Project%20North%20Star
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Douanes et accise
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Projet North Star
1, record 9, French, Projet%20North%20Star
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- PNS 1, record 9, French, PNS
masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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