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spatule [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spreader
1, record 1, English, spreader
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - spreader
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spatule
1, record 1, French, spatule
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - spatule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- paddle
1, record 2, English, paddle
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - paddle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- languette
1, record 2, French, languette
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- spatule 1, record 2, French, spatule
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - languette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spatula
1, record 3, English, spatula
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hand-held flat instrument for mixing or spreading dental materials. 2, record 3, English, - spatula
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Three different spatulas are available for mixing restorative materials. 3, record 3, English, - spatula
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Dentisterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- spatule
1, record 3, French, spatule
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument à main, utilisé pour mélanger et manipuler des liquides, des poudres ou des demi-solides. 2, record 3, French, - spatule
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 3, French, - spatule
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Odontología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- espátula
1, record 3, Spanish, esp%C3%A1tula
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-12-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spoon cheek
1, record 4, English, spoon%20cheek
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flattened and short cheek to a snaffle bit. 1, record 4, English, - spoon%20cheek
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A full spoon cheek is extending above and below the mouthpiece; a half spoon cheek is extending only on one side (below) of the mouthpiece. 1, record 4, English, - spoon%20cheek
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- barrette
1, record 4, French, barrette
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- spatule 1, record 4, French, spatule
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tige latérale, aplatie, qui empêche les anneaux du filet de pénétrer dans la bouche du cheval. 1, record 4, French, - barrette
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une demi-spatule n'occupe qu'un côté du mors (pointant vers le bas) alors qu'une double spatule s'étend des deux côtés (en haut et en bas) du mors. 1, record 4, French, - barrette
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Household Articles - Various
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- spatula
1, record 5, English, spatula
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wooden instrument used with flour mixtures and sauces by some cooks. 1, record 5, English, - spatula
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Articles ménagers divers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- spatule
1, record 5, French, spatule
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lame de bois à manche très allongé, utilisée pour tourner les crèmes, les sauces et travailler certaines pâtes. 1, record 5, French, - spatule
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artículos domésticos varios
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- espátula
1, record 5, Spanish, esp%C3%A1tula
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Utensilio] para traspasar preparaciones de una fuente a otra, decorar tortas y pasteles. 1, record 5, Spanish, - esp%C3%A1tula
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ink knife
1, record 6, English, ink%20knife
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- ink slice 1, record 6, English, ink%20slice
correct
- pulldown knife 1, record 6, English, pulldown%20knife
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument resembling a large spatula, with a handle and a blade with a square or rounded end; used for handling paste inks. 1, record 6, English, - ink%20knife
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- spatule
1, record 6, French, spatule
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couteau plat au bout carré ou arrondi qui sert à mélanger l'encre et à la faire passer dans l'encrier. 1, record 6, French, - spatule
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-09-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tip
1, record 7, English, tip
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- ski tip 2, record 7, English, ski%20tip
correct
- shovel 3, record 7, English, shovel
correct, noun
- spatula 4, record 7, English, spatula
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The front end of the ski and its widest point. 5, record 7, English, - tip
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The tip is curved upwards to facilitate passage over obstacle. 6, record 7, English, - tip
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
it has these key features: ... a high rounded tip for walking ease in deep powder snow. 7, record 7, English, - tip
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Ideally, if a ski is laid on a flat surface, its tip and end should touch the surface, and its midsection should arc very slightly above the surface. 2, record 7, English, - tip
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- spatule
1, record 7, French, spatule
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité du ski avant qui est arrondie. 2, record 7, French, - spatule
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ski est formé d'une semelle, à l'extrémité avant (la spatule) élargie et redressée pour écraser la neige, à la partie arrière (talon) plate. 3, record 7, French, - spatule
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
ce ski présente [...] une spatule souple et haute permettant de faire la trace. 4, record 7, French, - spatule
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Pour obtenir le chasse-neige [...] vous faites diverger les talons tout en maintenant les spatules rapprochées. 5, record 7, French, - spatule
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-12-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- The Eye
Record 8, Main entry term, English
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Oeil
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- spatule
1, record 8, French, spatule
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas d'une monture de lunettes, branche conventionnelle qui reste proche de la tête. 2, record 8, French, - spatule
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'embout de la branche suit le contour de l'arrière de l'oreille tout en exerçant une légère pression sur la tête. 1, record 8, French, - spatule
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Renseignements obtenus d'un professeur de l'École d'optométrie de l'Université de Montréal. 1, record 8, French, - spatule
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-06-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- policeman
1, record 9, English, policeman
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- rubber policeman 2, record 9, English, rubber%20policeman
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument (a flat piece of rubber on the end of a glass rod) for removing solids from a beaker or other vessels. 3, record 9, English, - policeman
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- spatule
1, record 9, French, spatule
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- bout en caoutchouc 2, record 9, French, bout%20en%20caoutchouc
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Pièce] garnie de caoutchouc utilisée pour enlever les précipités des béchers. 1, record 9, French, - spatule
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bout en caoutchouc. Cet équivalent de policeman, qui est tiré de la norme française B 35-000, ne désigne que le bout en caoutchouc au bout de la spatule. 3, record 9, French, - spatule
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-01-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Conservative Dentistry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- wax spatula
1, record 10, English, wax%20spatula
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- wax-carver 2, record 10, English, wax%2Dcarver
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The waxing-up of the pattern is accomplished by the use of the gas burner, wax spatula and carvers, and inlay wax. 1, record 10, English, - wax%20spatula
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Dentisterie conservatrice
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- spatule
1, record 10, French, spatule
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- spatule à cire 2, record 10, French, spatule%20%C3%A0%20cire
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument destiné au modelage et à la sculpture des cires composant les maquettes des futures restaurations (...) 1, record 10, French, - spatule
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1978-08-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- spatulate
1, record 11, English, spatulate
correct, adjective
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oblong, with the basal (proximal) end attenuated like a druggist's spatula. 1, record 11, English, - spatulate
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- spatulé
1, record 11, French, spatul%C3%A9
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d'une partie qui est rétrécie à la base large et arrondie au sommet, comme une spatule. 1, record 11, French, - spatul%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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