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TEARS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tears
1, record 1, English, tears
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The salty, slightly alkaline, clear, watery fluid secreted by the lacrimal gland which, together with the secretions of the conjunctival goblet cells, the Meibomian glands, the glands of Zeis, and the accessory lacrimal glands of Krause and Wolfring, serves to keep the conjunctiva and the cornea moist and to facilitate eyelid movement. 2, record 1, English, - tears
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tear
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- larmes
1, record 1, French, larmes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fluide lacrymal 1, record 1, French, fluide%20lacrymal
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquide clair contenant de l'eau secrété par les glandes lacrymales qui, avec les sécrétions des glandes de Meibomius, les cellules caliciformes, les glandes de Zeiss, ainsi que les glandes lacrymales accessoires de Krause et de Wolfring, aide à maintenir l'humidité et la santé de la conjonctive et de la cornée. 1, record 1, French, - larmes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 1, French, - larmes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- larme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lágrimas
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%A1grimas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lágrima
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Tobacco Industry
- Laws and Legal Documents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Tobacco Enforcement Activity Reporting System 1, record 2, English, Tobacco%20Enforcement%20Activity%20Reporting%20System
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Industrie du tabac
- Lois et documents juridiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système de rapport de l'activité d'application des lois antitabac
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20rapport%20de%20l%27activit%C3%A9%20d%27application%20des%20lois%20antitabac
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SRAALA 1, record 2, French, SRAALA
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- larmes
1, record 3, French, larmes
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figures de blason, dont la partie inférieure est arrondie et la partie supérieure flamboyante. Larmes d'argent, de gueules (Adel) 1, record 3, French, - larmes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- training expense and activity record system 1, record 4, English, training%20expense%20and%20activity%20record%20system
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrôle des travaux de formation
1, record 4, French, contr%C3%B4le%20des%20travaux%20de%20formation
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
système de contrôle des travaux de formation et dépenses connexes. 2, record 4, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20des%20travaux%20de%20formation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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