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LAME PORTE-OBJETS [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

microscope slide: an item in the "Biological Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

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

lame porte-objets : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement biologiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glassware
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Histology
DEF

A glass plate on which objects are placed for microscopic examination.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets en verre
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Histologie
DEF

Plaque de verre où sont déposés les préparations à examiner au microscope.

OBS

Pluriel : des porte-objets.

OBS

porte-objets (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • lame porte-objet

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Objetos de vidrio
  • Instrumentos científicos
  • Histología
DEF

Lámina de cristal en la cual se pone lo que se ha de observar con el microscopio.

CONT

El objeto que se ha de observar se coloca sobre una plaquita de vidrio (portaobjeto) y a veces se cubre con una laminilla de vidrio muy delgada (cubreobjeto) para que no pueda tocarlo el objetivo.

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Record 3 2011-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Histology
DEF

A small transparent mount, usually made of glass, designed for holding a minute object, such as a biological specimen or geological sample, for viewing through the lens of a light microscope or microprojector ...

OBS

Not to be confused with "microslide" which is a slide consisting of a single mounted frame of microfilm.

OBS

microscope slide: term taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Histologie
OBS

lame porte-objets; lame de microscope : termes tirés du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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