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FLOOR FEEDING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Clothing (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adult feeding bib
1, record 1, English, adult%20feeding%20bib
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adult bib 1, record 1, English, adult%20bib
correct
- adult feeding apron 1, record 1, English, adult%20feeding%20apron
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Posey adult feeding bib provides an absorbent, yet waterproof shield against spilled foods and beverages. This adult bib features a built-in "catch" pocket that helps to prevent food items from scattering over the chair or floor. 1, record 1, English, - adult%20feeding%20bib
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bavoir pour adulte
1, record 1, French, bavoir%20pour%20adulte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Protégez efficacement les vêtements de vos patients grâce à notre sélection de bavoirs pour adultes. Nos serviettes ou bavoirs garantissent une protection ultra-absorbante pendant les repas. 1, record 1, French, - bavoir%20pour%20adulte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- box magazine
1, record 2, English, box%20magazine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Integral rectangular magazine having a floor plate that allows the removal of cartridges without having to run them through the complete feeding and extraction cycle. 2, record 2, English, - box%20magazine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cartridges may be stacked either in a single column or in two staggered columns. It is then described as a "single column box magazine" or "double staggered column box magazine", whichever is the case. 2, record 2, English, - box%20magazine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- magasin vertical à portière
1, record 2, French, magasin%20vertical%20%C3%A0%20porti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Magasin vertical dont le fond est doté d'une portière permettant d'extraire les cartouches sans avoir à les soumettre au cycle complet d'alimentation et d'extraction. 1, record 2, French, - magasin%20vertical%20%C3%A0%20porti%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les cartouches peuvent être superposées en une seule colonne ou en deux colonnes imbriquées. Le magasin est alors dit «à colonne simple» ou «à pile imbriquée», selon le cas. 1, record 2, French, - magasin%20vertical%20%C3%A0%20porti%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
magasin vertical à portière : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - magasin%20vertical%20%C3%A0%20porti%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-06-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- floor feeding
1, record 3, English, floor%20feeding
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- on-the-floor feeding 1, record 3, English, on%2Dthe%2Dfloor%20feeding
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- affouragement au sol
1, record 3, French, affouragement%20au%20sol
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- alimentation au sol 1, record 3, French, alimentation%20au%20sol
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- alimentación en el suelo
1, record 3, Spanish, alimentaci%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20suelo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alimentación en el suelo: el alimento es distribuido mediante unas tolvas móviles dotadas de un motor que gira unas aspas que distribuyen el alimento de forma radial y cuelgan de una guía sujeta al techo de la nave siguiendo su eje longitudinal. 1, record 3, Spanish, - alimentaci%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20suelo
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-03-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Heating
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- warm-air perimeter heating
1, record 4, English, warm%2Dair%20perimeter%20heating
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- perimeter heating 2, record 4, English, perimeter%20heating
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This type of heating is often used in basementless structures where the concrete slab is laid directly on the ground. The general arrangement is as follows : The heater discharges warm air to two or more under-floor radial ducts feeding a perimeter duct. Floor grilles or baseboard grilles are located as in a conventional warm-air heating system, with collars connected to the perimeter duct. 1, record 4, English, - warm%2Dair%20perimeter%20heating
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chauffage à air chaud à système de périmètre en boucle
1, record 4, French, chauffage%20%C3%A0%20air%20chaud%20%C3%A0%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20en%20boucle
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- chauffage à air chaud à distribution périphérique 1, record 4, French, chauffage%20%C3%A0%20air%20chaud%20%C3%A0%20distribution%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
proposal, masculine noun
- chauffage périphérique 2, record 4, French, chauffage%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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