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BENT NEEDLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bent needle
1, record 1, English, bent%20needle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - bent%20needle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aiguille courbe
1, record 1, French, aiguille%20courbe
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - aiguille%20courbe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bent needle
1, record 2, English, bent%20needle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
bent needle(s): 1. In a tufting machine, needles that are permanently pushed out of place, causing a lengthwise streak due to off-standard tuft spacing across the width. 2. In a jacquard loom, a needle that is out of alignment with the punched hole in pattern cards. 1, record 2, English, - bent%20needle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aiguille courbe
1, record 2, French, aiguille%20courbe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aiguille coudée 2, record 2, French, aiguille%20coud%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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