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HOT WATER BOTTLE [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
- hot water bottle
1, record 1, English, hot%20water%20bottle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hot water bottle: an item in the "Personal Gear" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - hot%20water%20bottle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouillotte
1, record 1, French, bouillotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bouillotte : objet de la classe «Articles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - bouillotte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Personal Care and Hygiene (General)
- Household Articles - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hot-water bottle
1, record 2, English, hot%2Dwater%20bottle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hot-water bag 2, record 2, English, hot%2Dwater%20bag
correct
- hot water bag 3, record 2, English, hot%20water%20bag
- hot water bottle 4, record 2, English, hot%20water%20bottle
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a receptacle made of rubber, metal, or other material that may be filled with hot water and used for warming a bed, or for applying local heat to the body. 5, record 2, English, - hot%2Dwater%20bottle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
a stoppered rubber bag or earthenware bottle filled with hot water to provide warmth. 2, record 2, English, - hot%2Dwater%20bottle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Hygiène et soins corporels (Généralités)
- Articles ménagers divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouillotte
1, record 2, French, bouillotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bouillotte d'eau chaude 2, record 2, French, bouillotte%20d%27eau%20chaude
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- sac à eau chaude 3, record 2, French, sac%20%C3%A0%20eau%20chaude
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récipient étanche que l'on a rempli d'eau chaude (...), utilisé pour réchauffer un lit, une personne. 4, record 2, French, - bouillotte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bouillotte cylindrique. Bouillotte métallique, plate. Bouillotte en aluminium, en caoutchouc... Bouillotte en grès, en verre. 5, record 2, French, - bouillotte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Bouillotte d'eau chaude" : ce terme est pléonastique. 6, record 2, French, - bouillotte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Sac à eau chaude" : constitue une expression descriptive et non une unité terminologique. En outre c'est un spécifique. 6, record 2, French, - bouillotte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
- Cuidado e higiene personales (Generalidades)
- Artículos domésticos varios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bolsa de agua caliente
1, record 2, Spanish, bolsa%20de%20agua%20caliente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- botella de agua caliente 2, record 2, Spanish, botella%20de%20agua%20caliente
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En caso de que [el enfermo] tenga los pies muy fríos, se emplea una botella de agua caliente o una bolsa de goma con el mismo líquido hasta que el paciente entre en calor. 2, record 2, Spanish, - bolsa%20de%20agua%20caliente
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se utiliza para aumentar la temperatura y la circulación del paciente, como auxiliar en la disminución de dolores musculares y de algunos órganos internos. 3, record 2, Spanish, - bolsa%20de%20agua%20caliente
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bolsa de hule natural o sintético de textura blanda o flexible, con tapón para agua caliente (capacidad 1750 a 2000 ml). 2, record 2, Spanish, - bolsa%20de%20agua%20caliente
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