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body bag [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- body bag
1, record 1, English, body%20bag
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- body-bag 2, record 1, English, body%2Dbag
correct
- cadaver pouch 3, record 1, English, cadaver%20pouch
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A zippered bag, usually of rubber or plastic, for storing a human corpse and transporting it. 4, record 1, English, - body%20bag
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
body bag: term officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 5, record 1, English, - body%20bag
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sac mortuaire
1, record 1, French, sac%20mortuaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- housse mortuaire 2, record 1, French, housse%20mortuaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- sac à dépouille 3, record 1, French, sac%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9pouille
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enveloppe, munie d'une fermeture éclair, dans laquelle on place le cadavre pour l'entreposer et en permettre le transport. 4, record 1, French, - sac%20mortuaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sac à dépouille; housse mortuaire : termes uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 5, record 1, French, - sac%20mortuaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- body bag
1, record 2, English, body%20bag
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- body-bag 2, record 2, English, body%2Dbag
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A zippered bag used by a funeral home for transporting the body of the deceased. 3, record 2, English, - body%20bag
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- housse mortuaire
1, record 2, French, housse%20mortuaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- housse funéraire 2, record 2, French, housse%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enveloppe, munie d'une fermeture éclair, dont se sert le salon funéraire pour transporter le corps du défunt. 3, record 2, French, - housse%20mortuaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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