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FRAME SPECTACLES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
- The Eye
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- welding spectacles
1, record 1, English, welding%20spectacles
correct, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A spectacle frame [(including spectacles) ], with lateral protection, holding suitable filters in front of the eyes to give them protection. 1, record 1, English, - welding%20spectacles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
They can usually be held in position with side-arms or with an additional headband fitting. 1, record 1, English, - welding%20spectacles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
welding spectacles: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - welding%20spectacles
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
- Soudage (Métal)
- Oeil
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lunettes à branches pour le soudage
1, record 1, French, lunettes%20%C3%A0%20branches%20pour%20le%20soudage
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lunettes à branches, avec protection latérale, maintenant des filtres appropriés devant les yeux, afin de les protéger. 1, record 1, French, - lunettes%20%C3%A0%20branches%20pour%20le%20soudage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elles peuvent être maintenues en position par des branches latérales ou par un serre-tête supplémentaire. 1, record 1, French, - lunettes%20%C3%A0%20branches%20pour%20le%20soudage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lunettes à branches pour le soudage : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - lunettes%20%C3%A0%20branches%20pour%20le%20soudage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coloured lens
1, record 2, English, coloured%20lens
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selecting a suitable lens and frame for flying is a great importance. Tests were conducted for the Canadian Forces on their aircrew spectacles, and the findings were quite surprising... Avoid all coloured lens except for neutral grey, green and brown; these are the best colours to choose. 2, record 2, English, - coloured%20lens
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lentille de couleur
1, record 2, French, lentille%20de%20couleur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La VT [veste tactique] comprend les capacités de transport de charge suivantes : [...] une [poche] pour lampe de poche (mini MagLite ou équivalent) avec support pour lentilles de couleur. 1, record 2, French, - lentille%20de%20couleur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-10-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- The Eye
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- recumbent spectacles
1, record 3, English, recumbent%20spectacles
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Recumbent spectacles consist of a pair of reflecting prisms rather than spectacle lenses. This type of spectacle frame is used for bed-ridden patients who cannot sit up to read or watch a television. 2, record 3, English, - recumbent%20spectacles
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Oeil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lunettes pour personnes alitées
1, record 3, French, lunettes%20pour%20personnes%20alit%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lunettes de lit 2, record 3, French, lunettes%20de%20lit
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lunettes prévues pour être utilisées en étant couché. 2, record 3, French, - lunettes%20pour%20personnes%20alit%C3%A9es
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elles sont montées de prismes qui dévient la lumière d'environ 90° tout en conservant une image droite. 2, record 3, French, - lunettes%20pour%20personnes%20alit%C3%A9es
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 3, record 3, French, - lunettes%20pour%20personnes%20alit%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-08-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
- Hearing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hearing-aid glasses
1, record 4, English, hearing%2Daid%20glasses
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hearing-aid spectacles 2, record 4, English, hearing%2Daid%20spectacles
correct, plural
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spectacles with one or two hearing aids built into the arms of the frame. 2, record 4, English, - hearing%2Daid%20glasses
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
- Ouïe
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lunettes auditives
1, record 4, French, lunettes%20auditives
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lunettes munies d'une prothèse acoustique. 2, record 4, French, - lunettes%20auditives
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système d'amplification est placé dans la branche de la monture. 3, record 4, French, - lunettes%20auditives
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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