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counter-pressure [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- counterpressure 1, record 1, English, counterpressure
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pressure applied to a part of the body surface to oppose an internally applied pressure, as exemplified in the anti-g suit and pressure suits. 1, record 1, English, - counterpressure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- counter-pressure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrepression
1, record 1, French, contrepression
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression appliquée sur une partie de la surface du corps pour contrebalancer une pression interne, on l'utilise par exemple dans les vêtements anti-g et les vêtements pressurisés. 1, record 1, French, - contrepression
Record 1, Key term(s)
- contre-pression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-12-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Brewing and Malting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- counter-pressure
1, record 2, English, counter%2Dpressure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- back-pressure 1, record 2, English, back%2Dpressure
Record 2, Key term(s)
- counter pressure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contre-pression
1, record 2, French, contre%2Dpression
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pression isobarométrique 1, record 2, French, pression%20isobarom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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