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DEE [4 records]

Record 1 2012-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Horse Husbandry
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

... a D-shaped iron or steel loop used for connecting parts of harness, or for fastening articles to the saddle.

CONT

Dee, an iron shaped like letter D. Such an iron is used in cart-harness to connect the leather of the breeching with the chains.

CONT

Breeching strap attaches to rear facing dee on breastplate for a pair or wraps around shaft for a single.

OBS

Harness racing equipment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
OBS

Matériel de course d'attelage.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
CONT

Imminent Columbia flight -- the longest non-Spacelab extended-duration mission currently planned -- to run a variety of experiments, including testing the Dextrous End Effector (a magnetic "hand" for the arm, which could latch onto a smaller, lighter "handgrip" than the current standard grapple fixture).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
DEF

A hollow accelerating cyclotron electrode in the shape of the letter D.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Physique radiologique et applications
DEF

Chacune des électrodes en forme de D d'un cyclotron, entre les bords droits desquelles se trouve le champ électrique d'accélération.

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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