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EYE-MASKING TINTED CONTACT LENS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- Prostheses
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- opaque tinted contact lens
1, record 1, English, opaque%20tinted%20contact%20lens
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- eye-masking tinted contact lens 1, record 1, English, eye%2Dmasking%20tinted%20contact%20lens
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contact lens with sufficient colour in order to mask all or most of the natural iris colour. 1, record 1, English, - opaque%20tinted%20contact%20lens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is a colloquial term and not all such lenses are completely opaque. 1, record 1, English, - opaque%20tinted%20contact%20lens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Glasses and contact lenses are considered to be either visual orthotic devices or visual prosthetic devices. 2, record 1, English, - opaque%20tinted%20contact%20lens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
opaque tinted contact lens; eye-masking tinted contact lens : terms and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - opaque%20tinted%20contact%20lens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Prothèses
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lentille de contact teintée opaque
1, record 1, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20teint%C3%A9e%20opaque
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lentille de contact teintée pour masquer la teinte naturelle de l'œil 1, record 1, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20teint%C3%A9e%20pour%20masquer%20la%20teinte%20naturelle%20de%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lentille de contact suffisamment colorée pour masquer totalement ou partiellement la couleur naturelle de l'iris. 1, record 1, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20teint%C3%A9e%20opaque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'un terme usuel et ces lentilles ne sont pas toutes complètement opaques. 1, record 1, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20teint%C3%A9e%20opaque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les lunettes et les lentilles de contact sont considérées comme étant soit des orthèses visuelles, soit des prothèses visuelles. 2, record 1, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20teint%C3%A9e%20opaque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
lentille de contact teintée opaque; lentille de contact teintée pour masquer la teinte naturelle de l'œil : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20teint%C3%A9e%20opaque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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