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CUBREOBJETO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glassware
- Scientific Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cover glass
1, record 1, English, cover%20glass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coverglass 2, record 1, English, coverglass
correct
- coverslip 3, record 1, English, coverslip
correct
- cover slide 4, record 1, English, cover%20slide
correct
- cover slip 5, record 1, English, cover%20slip
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin glass that covers a mounted microscopical object or a culture. 3, record 1, English, - cover%20glass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a microscope slide. 6, record 1, English, - cover%20glass
Record 1, Key term(s)
- specimen cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Objets en verre
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couvre-objet
1, record 1, French, couvre%2Dobjet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lamelle couvre-objet 2, record 1, French, lamelle%20couvre%2Dobjet
correct, feminine noun
- fenêtre de protection 3, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20de%20protection
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lamelle de verre très mince avec laquelle on recouvre les préparations microscopiques. 1, record 1, French, - couvre%2Dobjet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des couvre-objets. 4, record 1, French, - couvre%2Dobjet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Objetos de vidrio
- Instrumentos científicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cubreobjeto
1, record 1, Spanish, cubreobjeto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cubreobjetos 2, record 1, Spanish, cubreobjetos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lámina transparente que se coloca sobre un portaobjetos para proteger las preparaciones observadas en un microscopio. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cubreobjeto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El objeto que se ha de observar se coloca sobre una plaquita de vidrio (portaobjeto) y a veces se cubre con una laminilla de vidrio muy delgada (cubreobjeto) para que no pueda tocarlo el objetivo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cubreobjeto
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