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TOILET PAPER [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

toilet paper: an item in the "Toilet Articles" class of the "Personal Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

papier hygiénique : objet de la classe «Articles de toilette» de la catégorie «Objets personnels».

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
  • Toiletries
DEF

A thin sanitary absorbent paper usually in a roll for use in drying or cleaning oneself after defecation and urination.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
  • Articles de toilette
DEF

Papier pour usages sanitaires dans les toilettes, vendu en rouleaux ou en paquets de feuilles enchevêtrées.

OBS

papier hygiénique; papier de toilette : désignations et définition recommandées par l'OQLF.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de papel
  • Artículos de tocador
DEF

Papel fino acondicionado en rollos o en hojas plegadas en zigzag, propio para usos sanitarios.

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