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SIDE DRESSING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- three sided dressing 1, record 1, English, three%20sided%20dressing
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flutter dressing 2, record 1, English, flutter%20dressing
- flutter-type dressing 3, record 1, English, flutter%2Dtype%20dressing
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] air tight dressing(plastic) [with] tape on three sides leaving lowest side open. 3, record 1, English, - three%20sided%20dressing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used for the emergency treatment of sucking (penetrating) or open chest wounds. 1, record 1, English, - three%20sided%20dressing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clapet
1, record 1, French, clapet
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] compresse stérile sur laquelle on ajoute un carré de pellicule plastique soutenue par trois morceaux de ruban adhésif placés de chaque côté du carré et sur le haut. 2, record 1, French, - clapet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bas de carré ne doit pas être collé pour permettre à l'air de s'échapper. 2, record 1, French, - clapet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- broadcast application
1, record 2, English, broadcast%20application
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of fertilizer, as opposed to "side dressing". 1, record 2, English, - broadcast%20application
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with the other meaning of "broadcast application" (pesticide application) which does not have the same French equivalent. 2, record 2, English, - broadcast%20application
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épandage en nappe
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pandage%20en%20nappe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- distribution en nappe 1, record 2, French, distribution%20en%20nappe
correct, feminine noun
- épandage à la volée 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pandage%20%C3%A0%20la%20vol%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'épandage des engrais (quelques centaines de kilos par hectare) se fait au moyen de distributeurs d'engrais, soit en plein ou à la volée (répartition de l'engrais le plus uniformément possible sur toute la surface du terrain), soit en bandes (localisation de la fumure sur des bandes parallèles aux lignes de semis ou de plantation). 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pandage%20en%20nappe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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