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HAND MIRROR [4 records]

Record 1 2024-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Applications of Automation
CONT

Tri-rotor drones closely mirror the flight of a fixed-wing aircraft. They can make banked turns and are able to fly forward rapidly. Acceleration and deceleration are also very intuitive for the pilot. On the other hand, quadcopters are less intuitive to fly. This is because they are operated more like a helicopter with a single-rotor.

Key term(s)
  • trirotor drone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Automatisation et applications

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

hand mirror : an item in the "Toilet Articles" class of the "Personal Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

miroir à main : objet de la classe «Articles de toilette» de la catégorie «Objets personnels».

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A congenital deformity associated with seven or eight digits in addition to duplication of carpal elements and the presence of two complete ulnas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Malformation congénitale comportant sept ou huit doigts, deux cubitus et un nombre important d'os carpiens.

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • The Larynx
CONT

Indirect laryngoscopy is done in a doctor's office using a small hand mirror held in the mouth at the back of the throat, a head mirror worn by the doctor, and a light source. The mirror worn by the doctor reflects light into the mouth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Larynx
CONT

Le plan d'évaluation comporte une laryngoscopie indirecte, un examen des ganglions lymphatiques, des examens aux rayons-X et une biopsie pendant une laryngoscopie directe.

Spanish

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