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POSITIONER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthodontics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- positioner
1, record 1, English, positioner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tooth positioner 1, record 1, English, tooth%20positioner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A removable elastic orthodontic appliance molded to fit the teeth on a 'setup' made by repositioning the teeth from a plaster cast. 1, record 1, English, - positioner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The material may be rubber or elastomeric plastic. It is typically used to achieve fine adjustments and retain corrected positions during the finishing stages of treatment. 1, record 1, English, - positioner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthodontie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil de contention amovible
1, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20contention%20amovible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif contentif amovible 1, record 1, French, dispositif%20contentif%20amovible
correct, masculine noun
- appareil de maintien amovible 1, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20maintien%20amovible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La contention peut être provisoire. On utilisera essentiellement [...] un tooth-positioner. Ce dispositif en caoutchouc souple englobant les deux arcades permet d'assurer la contention en guidant la récidive et de terminer le traitement par l'exécution de petits mouvements comme la fermeture des espaces résiduels après dépose des bagues. 2, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20contention%20amovible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- set works
1, record 2, English, set%20works
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- setworks 2, record 2, English, setworks
correct
- positioner 3, record 2, English, positioner
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mechanism on a log carriage which serves to advance the knees towards, or withdraw them from, the saw line, so regulating the thickness of the piece being cut. 4, record 2, English, - set%20works
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- positionneur
1, record 2, French, positionneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dispositif diviseur 1, record 2, French, dispositif%20diviseur
correct, masculine noun
- diviseur 1, record 2, French, diviseur
correct, masculine noun
- système de division 1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20division
correct, masculine noun
- dispositif de division-dégagement 2, record 2, French, dispositif%20de%20division%2Dd%C3%A9gagement
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme qui, sur un chariot ou un autre système de sciage ou d'équarrissage, permet d'ajuster la position de la pièce par rapport au plan de sciage ou vice versa et ainsi de régler l'épaisseur de coupe. 1, record 2, French, - positionneur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1979-09-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- positioner
1, record 3, English, positioner
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a mechanical device for placing or holding a body in position during an operation (as welding or drilling). 1, record 3, English, - positioner
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- positionneur
1, record 3, French, positionneur
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil permettant d'orienter facilement et de maintenir assemblées des pièces métalliques pendant leur soudure. 1, record 3, French, - positionneur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1979-02-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- positioner
1, record 4, English, positioner
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mechanical device on a control valve which insures that the position of a valve plunger is exactly proportional to the instrument signal. 1, record 4, English, - positioner
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- positionneur
1, record 4, French, positionneur
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afin que la régulation soit fidèle, il faut qu'à chaque valeur de la pression de l'air corresponde une position déterminée de l'organe d'obturation. Pour de telles applications, il faut avoir recours à un positionneur (...) 1, record 4, French, - positionneur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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