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ENVASE TIPO CONCHA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Plastic
- Pharmacology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clamshell blister
1, record 1, English, clamshell%20blister
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- clam shell blister 1, record 1, English, clam%20shell%20blister
correct
- clamshell blister package 1, record 1, English, clamshell%20blister%20package
correct
- clamshell 2, record 1, English, clamshell
correct
- clamshell blister pack 1, record 1, English, clamshell%20blister%20pack
correct
- clamshell bubble package 3, record 1, English, clamshell%20bubble%20package
correct
- clamshell package 4, record 1, English, clamshell%20package
correct
- double blister 5, record 1, English, double%20blister
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A blister pack which consists of two (generally) hinged plastic "shells" or "bubbles" that provide a 360 degree visibility of the product displayed. Some of these packages can also be reclosed by the consumer. 6, record 1, English, - clamshell%20blister
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Today, many clamshells are hingeless. Others, with or without hinges, are convex on only one side; the other side is flat. 3, record 1, English, - clamshell%20blister
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Some manufacturers differentiate clamshells and double blisters in that the first can be opened while the second cannot. 6, record 1, English, - clamshell%20blister
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en matières plastiques
- Pharmacologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- blister double coque
1, record 1, French, blister%20double%20coque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- double blister 2, record 1, French, double%20blister
correct, masculine noun
- double coque 3, record 1, French, double%20coque
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emballage de type blister, formé de deux coques généralement reliées par une charnière moulée, qui offre à l'acheteur une visibilité complète du produit conditionné. Certains de ces emballages peuvent aussi être ouverts et refermés. 4, record 1, French, - blister%20double%20coque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embalajes de plástico
- Farmacología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- envase tipo concha
1, record 1, Spanish, envase%20tipo%20concha
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- doble blíster 2, record 1, Spanish, doble%20bl%C3%ADster
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un único envase tipo concha elimina la necesidad de almacenar tapas separadamente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - envase%20tipo%20concha
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