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ANGLE DROIT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- right-angle handpiece
1, record 1, English, right%2Dangle%20handpiece
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A handpiece] in which the shaft of the rotary instrument is at right angle ... to the long axis of the handpiece. 1, record 1, English, - right%2Dangle%20handpiece
Record 1, Key term(s)
- right angle handpiece
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pièce à main à angle droit
1, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20main%20%C3%A0%20angle%20droit
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- angle droit 2, record 1, French, angle%20droit
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce à main monoangulaire dont l'axe principal est perpendiculaire à celui de l'outil. 1, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20main%20%C3%A0%20angle%20droit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pièce à main à angle droit; angle droit : termes normalisés par l'Association française de normalisation (AFNOR). 3, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20main%20%C3%A0%20angle%20droit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- right angle
1, record 2, English, right%20angle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
bias filling: A fabric defect in which the filling yarn does not run at a right angle to the warp. The principal cause is improper processing on the tenter frame. 1, record 2, English, - right%20angle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle droit
1, record 2, French, angle%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle dont les côtés sont perpendiculaires (angle de 90°). 1, record 2, French, - angle%20droit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-10-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- right angle handpiece 1, record 3, English, right%20angle%20handpiece
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mono-angled handpiece of which the main axis is at a right angle with that of the tool which it carries. 1, record 3, English, - right%20angle%20handpiece
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pièce à main à angle droit 1, record 3, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20main%20%C3%A0%20angle%20droit
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(dite [angle droit]): Pièce à main monoangulaire dont l'axe principal est perpendiculaire à celui de l'outil. 1, record 3, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20main%20%C3%A0%20angle%20droit
Record 3, Key term(s)
- angle droit
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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