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WIPE OFF [5 records]

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Record 1 2021-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aquaculture
CONT

The coelomic injection [of hormones] is commonly adopted. During injection, a brood fish is placed in a cloth clamp. Let the fish lie laterally in water. Hold the upper half of the fish above the surface. Wipe off the water at the inner side of the basal part of the pectoral fins. Point the syringe needle towards the head at an angle of 45 [degrees] to the body's longitudinal axis, insert the needle through to a depth of about 1. 5 cm, inject the fluid slowly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aquaculture
Key term(s)
  • injection intracœlomique

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
DEF

To remove or invalidate by or as if by running a line through or wiping clean : annul, blot(out), cross(off or out)... rub(out), scratch(out), strike(out), undo, wipe(out).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

Rayer d'autorité (ce qui est écrit) pour supprimer.

CONT

biffer un nom d'une liste.

CONT

biffer une phrase.

CONT

rayer un paragraphe.

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Video Technology
  • Cinematography
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
DEF

[A] wipe ... in which the new scene replaces the old scene from left to right, like a sliding door closing.

OBS

There are also diagonal wipes, circular wipes, checkerboard wipes, etc. A wipe indicates a passage of time.

OBS

wipe : A special effect taking many shapes and forms in which one image pushes another off the screen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Vidéotechnique
  • Cinématographie
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)
DEF

Effet au cours duquel une image affichée est progressivement remplacée par une autre dans un mouvement de gauche à droite à la manière d'une porte coulissante se refermant.

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Black Products (Petroleum)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

Using general purpose oil(MIL-L7870) lightly lubricate all accessible bearings, rollers & moving parts. Wipe off all excess oil.

Key term(s)
  • general-purpose oil

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits noirs (Pétrole)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
CONT

Aujourd'hui, les huiles multi-fonctionnelles permettent de remplacer : les huiles glissières, les huiles hydrauliques, les huiles pour engrenages. Total présente un de ces fluides multi-usages : Drosera MS.

OBS

huile universelle : sur imprimé DC-9.

OBS

huile multi-usages : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
DEF

A device built similar to a rod wiper but designed to be used on a drill pipe.

DEF

A disk-shaped device, with a hole in the center through which drill pipe or tubing passes, that is used to wipe off mud, oil, or other liquid from the pipe as the pipe is pulled from the hole.

DEF

A device with half-round rubber blades held in place by hydraulic rams that is bolted to the floor of a rig and cleans drilling mud from drill pipes as they emerge from the hole.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
DEF

Disque en caoutchouc qui obture l'espace annulaire lors de la remontée du train de tiges, pour éviter la chute d'objets métalliques dans le trou.

Spanish

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