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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snail
1, record 1, English, snail
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- escargot
1, record 1, French, escargot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom usuel donné aux mollusques appartenant à la classe des gastéropodes et au genre Helix. Il existe plusieurs milliers d'espèces d'escargots dans le monde. 2, record 1, French, - escargot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snail
1, record 2, English, snail
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- colimaçon
1, record 2, French, colima%C3%A7on
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- helicoid coupling 1, record 3, English, helicoid%20coupling
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- snail 1, record 3, English, snail
jargon
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This coupling ... maintains a constant internal section perpendicular to the direction of flow, irrespective of the rotary movement of the coupling. This reduces pressure drops induced by relative motion of the input and output ports to a minimum. 1, record 3, English, - helicoid%20coupling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- raccord hélicoïde
1, record 3, French, raccord%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFde
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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