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ABRASIVE STRIP [2 records]

Record 1 2002-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

A ribbonlike piece of linen of varying lengths and widths on one side of which are bonded abrasive particles of selected grit.

OBS

Used for contouring and polishing proximal surfaces of [dental] restorations.

CONT

fine grit abrasive strip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
CONT

Polissage [...] : Les instruments employés sont variés. Ce sont d'abord les fraises à finir (flammes, poires), les disques, les strips abrasifs et enfin les cupules de caoutchouc ou de silicone.

CONT

Bande abrasive à grins fins.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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