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palm [10 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

palm: an item in the "Leather, Horn and Shellworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

rameau : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail de cuir, de corne et des coquillages» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies)
palma
Latin
vola
Latin
regio palmaris
Latin
A01.1.00.028
classification system code, see observation
A01.2.07.022
classification system code, see observation
DEF

The inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers.

OBS

palm; palmar region: terms derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A01.1.00.028; A01.2.07.022: Terminologia Anatomica identifying numbers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
palma
Latin
vola
Latin
regio palmaris
Latin
A01.1.00.028
classification system code, see observation
A01.2.07.022
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Face intérieure de la main entre les doigts et le poignet.

OBS

paume; paume de la main; région palmaire : termes dérivés de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A01.1.00.028; A01.2.07.022 : numéros d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
palma
Latin
vola
Latin
regio palmaris
Latin
A01.1.00.028
classification system code, see observation
A01.2.07.022
classification system code, see observation
PHR

palma de la mano.

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Record 3 2015-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Optics
  • Biophysics
  • Molecular Biology
CONT

Photo-activated localization microscopy (PALM) and stochastic optical reconstruction microscopy (STORM) are widefield (as opposed to point scanning techniques such as laser scanning confocal microscopy) fluorescence microscopy imaging methods that allow obtaining images with a resolution beyond the diffraction limit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Optique
  • Biophysique
  • Biologie moléculaire
CONT

La microscopie PALM (en anglais, «photo-activated localization microscopy» ou microscopie par localisation photoactivée) est une microscopie à fluorescence en champ large permettant de dépasser la limite de diffraction (super-résolue) pour atteindre des résolutions typiques de l'ordre de 20 nm [nanomètres].

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing Accessories
DEF

The part of a glove or mitten covering the palm.

CONT

The CVC [combat vehicle crew] glove consists of two components, an outer shell and an inner liner. The shell is made from a Nomex jersey knit fabric with a palm and finger reinforcement of water resistant leather for additional durability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accessoires vestimentaires
CONT

L'extérieur du gant EVC [équipage de véhicule de combat] est fait d'un tricot jersey en Nomex et comporte une paume en cuir imperméable.

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing Accessories

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accessoires vestimentaires
DEF

Partie du gant qui couvre la paume.

Spanish

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Record 6 2000-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
  • Deck Department (Naval Forces)
DEF

The flat inner face of an anchor fluke.

OBS

In this sense, palm is opposed to fluke. The latter faces outward. This type of palm is found on stock patent of stockless anchors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
  • Service du pont (Forces navales)
DEF

Partie intérieure plate du bras d'une ancre.

OBS

patte : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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Record 7 1997-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship Maintenance
OBS

Palm sail right hand. End use: sailmaker's equipment.

OBS

sailmaker: a warrant officer (as formerly in the U.S. Navy) in charge of all sails and articles of canvas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien des navires
DEF

Sorte de gant pour la paume de la main pourvu d'une plaque en métal, dont se sert le voilier pour pousser son aiguille.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mantenimiento de los buques
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Record 8 1993-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
  • Religion (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Religion (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 9 1991-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Team Sports (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports d'équipe (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 10 1977-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[A manus is the] broad proximal part of [a] cheliped prodopus (i.e. this prodopus minus fixed finger) [of a crustacean]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

(...) index court, égalant en largeur, les 2/3 de celle de la paume (...)

Spanish

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