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EPILATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
- Posology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- epilating dose
1, record 1, English, epilating%20dose
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- epilation dose 2, record 1, English, epilation%20dose
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The quantity of X-ray or radium necessary to cause a temporary loss of hair. 1, record 1, English, - epilating%20dose
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
- Posologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dose d'épilation
1, record 1, French, dose%20d%27%C3%A9pilation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dose de dépilation 1, record 1, French, dose%20de%20d%C3%A9pilation
correct, feminine noun
- dose épilatoire 2, record 1, French, dose%20%C3%A9pilatoire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dose de rayonnement qui cause une perte de cheveux temporaire après une période de latence. 1, record 1, French, - dose%20d%27%C3%A9pilation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
- Posología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dosis epilante
1, record 1, Spanish, dosis%20epilante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- dosis eritema 1, record 1, Spanish, dosis%20eritema
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- target-skin distance
1, record 2, English, target%2Dskin%20distance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
X-ray epilation for the treatment of trichiasis... : The dose was found to be approximately 4, 000 rad of superficial radiation along with the following factors : 110 kV, 10 mamp, a target-skin distance of 20 cm, a half-value layer of 1. 0 mm of aluminum, and no filter. 1, record 2, English, - target%2Dskin%20distance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distance cible-peau
1, record 2, French, distance%20cible%2Dpeau
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Distance cible-peau pour des films de rayons x utilisés comme matrices pour des moules de styrofoam dans la radiothérapie à champs étendus. 1, record 2, French, - distance%20cible%2Dpeau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-07-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personal Esthetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- epilation
1, record 3, English, epilation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Esthétique et soins corporels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épilation
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9pilation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extraction des poils par la racine comme on le fait, avec une pince, dans le cas de cils incarnés. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pilation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pilation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estética personal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- depilación
1, record 3, Spanish, depilaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-09-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- epilating forceps
1, record 4, English, epilating%20forceps
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- depilatory forceps 1, record 4, English, depilatory%20forceps
correct
- epilation forceps 2, record 4, English, epilation%20forceps
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument used to pluck hair. 1, record 4, English, - epilating%20forceps
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pince à épiler
1, record 4, French, pince%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9piler
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pince à épiler à mors ronds. 1, record 4, French, - pince%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9piler
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumental médico
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pinza depiladora
1, record 4, Spanish, pinza%20depiladora
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- pinzas depilatorias 2, record 4, Spanish, pinzas%20depilatorias
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pequeña pinza de resorte que se utiliza para eliminar el vello. 3, record 4, Spanish, - pinza%20depiladora
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-05-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- breakthrough technique
1, record 5, English, breakthrough%20technique
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A new breakthrough technique for removing hair without pain.... a new company has updated the epilation concept with an innovative design which promises lasting results without pain. 2, record 5, English, - breakthrough%20technique
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- technique innovatrice
1, record 5, French, technique%20innovatrice
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- technique révolutionnaire 2, record 5, French, technique%20r%C3%A9volutionnaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
révolutionnaire : qui est partisan de changements radicaux et soudains, dans quelque domaine que ce soit, qui apporte de tels changements [...] technique, procédé révolutionnaire. 2, record 5, French, - technique%20innovatrice
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
innovateur,trice : se dit de ce qui manifeste un esprit d'innovation, qui innove. 3, record 5, French, - technique%20innovatrice
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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