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Record 1 2013-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Optical Glass
  • Protective Clothing
  • The Eye
DEF

The intersection of the horizontal and vertical centrelines of the rectangular box which circumscribes the ocular shape.

OBS

boxed centre: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • boxed center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Verres d'optique
  • Vêtements de protection
  • Oeil
DEF

Intersection des axes horizontal et vertical de la boîte rectangulaire qui circonscrit la forme de l'oculaire.

OBS

centre de la boîte : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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