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PERFORATOR [6 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

perforator: an item in the "Written Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category.

French

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

perforeuse : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication écrite» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
DEF

A pair of wheels designed to produce a line of holes or slits in the paper to facilitate tearing.

OBS

perforator: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
DEF

Paire de roulettes permettant de faire une rangée de trous ou de découpes sur le papier pour en faciliter le découpage.

OBS

dispositif de perforation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vessels (Medicine)
DEF

The small artery and vein in a flap that traverse the muscle and fascia to carry blood into and away from the flap.

OBS

One or more perforators connect to the blood vessels forming the vascular pedicle of the flap.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
DEF

Vaisseaux sanguins qui naissent de gros troncs profonds et viennent irriguer la peau après avoir perforé le muscle en profondeur, dans leur trajet vers la superficie.

CONT

Le lambeau de grand droit utilise l'excédent cutanéo-graisseux sous-ombilical, permettant de reconstruire un sein sans prothèse. Sa vascularisation dépend du réseau sous-cutané alimenté par les quelques perforantes venues de l'arcade épigastrique (anastomose entre les artères épigastriques supérieure et inférieure) situées près de la ligne médiane dans la région sous-ombilicale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Redes vasculares (Medicina)
CONT

El plexo subdérmico constituye una intrincada red de microvasos que comprende toda la piel abdominal y permite innumerables y redundantes conexiones. [...] Aquí es donde las perforantes procedentes de la epigástrica inferior profunda se unen con las ramas cutáneas de la arteria epigástrica superior, las arterias intercostales inferiores, las arterias iliacas circunflejas profunda y superficial, la arteria epigástrica inferior superficial [...]

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Record 4 2006-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
CONT

A hole punch (known also as a hole puncher, paper puncher or perforator) is a common office tool that is used to create holes in sheets of paper, often for the purpose of collecting the sheets in a binder. There are hole punchers that make one, two, three four, five, six, seven or eight holes at one time, the placement of which matches the spacing of the rings in the binder.

OBS

There are also hole punchers that make holes of various geometric shapes, or silhouettes of objects or animals. These are used to punch decorative holes along the edges of pieces of paper, and for making confetti, when creating scrapbooks and other paper crafts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
CONT

Utilisez un perforateur à trous multiples pour produire des rondelles identiques en papier épais ou en carton.

OBS

Pluriel : des emporte-pièces.

OBS

emporte-pièces (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).

Spanish

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Record 5 2005-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
DEF

A tubular device that, when lowered to a selected depth within a well, fires bullets through the casing in order to provide holes through which the well fluids may enter.

CONT

Sometimes, where the bore fluid yield has been disappointing, it has been possible to increase the flow by perforating the production casing by means of a bullet type gun consisting of a special barrel, having four chambers per foot, each housing a hardened 3/4-in steel bullet (19mm) and an explosive charge.

CONT

Perforations are usually made with bullet- or jet-perforating guns.

Key term(s)
  • bullet-type gun

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
CONT

Perforateur. [...] appareil descendu sur câble conducteur [...] dans un puits afin de perforer le tubage de production en face de couches productives, de façon à permettre au pétrole ou au gaz naturel de pénétrer dans le puits. Ces perforateurs sont soit à balles, soit à charges creuses.

Spanish

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Record 6 2002-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

An instrument for piercing the bones, and especially for perforating the fetal head.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
CONT

Perforateur de la boîte crânienne.

Spanish

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