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EXOSKELETON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Rehabilitation (Medicine)
- Military Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- exoskeleton
1, record 1, English, exoskeleton
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An exoskeleton is defined as a wearable device that augments, enables, assists, or enhances [the] wearer's motion, posture, or physical activity ... Exoskeletons can be categorized as active (powered) and passive (mechanical) ... 2, record 1, English, - exoskeleton
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Réadaptation (Médecine)
- Matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exosquelette
1, record 1, French, exosquelette
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un exosquelette peut se définir comme une structure externe, revêtue par un individu pour l'assister dans l'exécution de ses mouvements, grâce à la genèse d'un couple de force, réduisant ou remplaçant l'effort musculaire initialement requis pour la réalisation d'une tâche. 2, record 1, French, - exosquelette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exoskeleton
1, record 2, English, exoskeleton
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The external supportive covering of certain invertebrates, such as arthropods. 2, record 2, English, - exoskeleton
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exosquelette
1, record 2, French, exosquelette
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné, chez les Animaux supérieurs, aux productions épidermiques, ongles, sabots, etc. 2, record 2, French, - exosquelette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zoología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- exoesqueleto
1, record 2, Spanish, exoesqueleto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Esqueleto externo, segregado por el ectodermo en los celentéreos o por la epidermis en muchos invertebrados. 1, record 2, Spanish, - exoesqueleto
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