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FACETTE BISEAU [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chamfer facet
1, record 1, English, chamfer%20facet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very small linear facet that is cut onto the table and the girdle ribs to help prevent breaking and chipping; [it is] applied on all straight-line fancies, marquise and pear shapes. 2, record 1, English, - chamfer%20facet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facette en biseau
1, record 1, French, facette%20en%20biseau
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Très petite facette taillée sur le pourtour de la table et du rondiste pour réduire le risque d'ébrèchement; s'exécute sur toutes les formes fantaisie à degrés, les formes marquise et poire. 2, record 1, French, - facette%20en%20biseau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- The Eye
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bevel edge
1, record 2, English, bevel%20edge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Oeil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facette à biseau
1, record 2, French, facette%20%C3%A0%20biseau
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme des bords d'un verre, taillés de manière à pouvoir s'ajuster dans la rainure d'une monture. 1, record 2, French, - facette%20%C3%A0%20biseau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 2, French, - facette%20%C3%A0%20biseau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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