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SPINNERET [5 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

spinneret: an item in the "Textileworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

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

filière à extrusion : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du textile» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Silk (Textiles)
DEF

One of the special jointed organs situated on the under side, and near the end, of the abdomen of spiders, by means of which they spin their webs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Soieries
OBS

Les fils sortent du corps [du Bombyx mori] par un ou plusieurs orifices nommés filière, et ils se durcissent au contact de l'air.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

A metal disc containing numerous minute holes used in manufactured fiber extrusion.

OBS

The spinning solution or melted polymer is forced through the holes to form the fiber filaments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
DEF

Plaque perforée au travers de laquelle les polymères sont extrudées pour fabriquer des fibres.

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Industry
  • Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
DEF

A special form of extrusion head for producing fibres.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie des plastiques
  • Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria de plásticos
  • Instalaciones y equipo (Caucho)
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Record 5 1993-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
DEF

Small tubular appendage from which silk threads are exuded by spiders and by many larval insects [e.g. silkworms], being located posteriorly on the abdomen in the former but usually located on the labium of a larva, e.g., in larval Lepidopera [butterflies and moths].

OBS

Usually used in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
DEF

Filière; appareil larvaire séricigène; en général tout appareil similaire chez les imagos ou les larves; une épine creuse; ouverture des glandes séricigènes. - Chez les Coccides, un pore cérifère ou cerore.

Spanish

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