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HEAT LAMP [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat lamp
1, record 1, English, heat%20lamp
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heat lamp: an item in the "Temperature Control Equipment" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - heat%20lamp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lampe à rayons infrarouges
1, record 1, French, lampe%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20infrarouges
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lampe à rayons infrarouges : objet de la classe «Équipement de régulation de la température» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - lampe%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20infrarouges
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lamps
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heat lamp
1, record 2, English, heat%20lamp
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- infra-red lamp 2, record 2, English, infra%2Dred%20lamp
correct
- infrared lamp 3, record 2, English, infrared%20lamp
correct
- infrared heat lamp 4, record 2, English, infrared%20heat%20lamp
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A high-power incandescent lamp operating at a lower filament temperature than a lamp used for illumination and yielding a large percentage of infrared radiation. 3, record 2, English, - heat%20lamp
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Infrared lamps have many uses ... Paint drying ... Evaporative drying ... Farm heating of animals ... Food ... Comfort heating ... Other uses [as] ... therapeutic heating of portions of the body ..., tobacco drying ... 5, record 2, English, - heat%20lamp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lampes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lampe à rayons infrarouges
1, record 2, French, lampe%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20infrarouges
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lampe à rayons infra-rouges 2, record 2, French, lampe%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20infra%2Drouges
feminine noun
- lampe à rayonnement infrarouge 3, record 2, French, lampe%20%C3%A0%20rayonnement%20infrarouge
correct, feminine noun
- lampe infrarouge 4, record 2, French, lampe%20infrarouge
correct, feminine noun
- émetteur à rayonnement infrarouge 5, record 2, French, %C3%A9metteur%20%C3%A0%20rayonnement%20infrarouge
correct, masculine noun
- émetteur infrarouge 5, record 2, French, %C3%A9metteur%20infrarouge
correct, masculine noun
- lampe calorique 2, record 2, French, lampe%20calorique
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lampe incandescente qui dégage une chaleur intense. 6, record 2, French, - lampe%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20infrarouges
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] il ne faut pas confondre «heat lamp» (à rayons infra-rouges) et «sun lamp» (à rayons ultra-violets) qu'on traduit généralement par «lampe solaire». 2, record 2, French, - lampe%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20infrarouges
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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