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Record 1 2009-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
CONT

A movable "bullet" was mounted in the tailpipe and controlled by a servomotor to vary the nozzle area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
DEF

One of the two movable folds covering the front of the eyeball when closed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
DEF

Chacun des deux voiles cutanéo-musculo-membraneux qui recouvrent et protègent la partie antérieure des globes oculaires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ojo
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