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POLISHING CUP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Dentistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mandrel
1, record 1, English, mandrel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mandril 1, record 1, English, mandril
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shaft in a handpiece that holds a disk, stone, or cup used for grinding or polishing. 1, record 1, English, - mandrel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Dentisterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mandrin
1, record 1, French, mandrin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manche amovible d'un outil ou instrument qu'il maintient par rétention ou serrage mécanique. 1, record 1, French, - mandrin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumental médico
- Odontología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mandril
1, record 1, Spanish, mandril
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- moon crater
1, record 2, English, moon%20crater
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface texture that results when a wafer floats during the initial stages of chemical polishing in a rotating cup etcher. 1, record 2, English, - moon%20crater
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Techniques industrielles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cratère
1, record 2, French, crat%C3%A8re
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 1991-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cup brush 1, record 3, English, cup%20brush
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wire cup brush 2, record 3, English, wire%20cup%20brush
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brush in the shape of a cup, having an arbor hole at its center for securing to a shaft or mandrel.... It is used in a rotary, power-operated device for polishing, cleaning and the like.(USSU 6-72, 68). 3, record 3, English, - cup%20brush
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- brosse forme coupelle
1, record 3, French, brosse%20forme%20coupelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- brosse coupe 2, record 3, French, brosse%20coupe
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brosse coupe : Terme uniformisé par CN-Air Canada. 2, record 3, French, - brosse%20forme%20coupelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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