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HAND VIEWER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand viewer
1, record 1, English, hand%20viewer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small portable device for viewing single frames on fiche or film and [that] is generally restricted by the quality of the optics and the range of magnification. 2, record 1, English, - hand%20viewer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- visionneuse de poche
1, record 1, French, visionneuse%20de%20poche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- appareil de lecture de poche 2, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20lecture%20de%20poche
correct, masculine noun
- lecteur de poche 2, record 1, French, lecteur%20de%20poche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil d'agrandissement portatif servant à visionner les microfilms ou les diapositives. 2, record 1, French, - visionneuse%20de%20poche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-10-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hand held thermal viewer 1, record 2, English, hand%20held%20thermal%20viewer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- thermoviseur manuel
1, record 2, French, thermoviseur%20manuel
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil sensible à la chaleur humaine, servant à détecter les tireurs d'élite. 1, record 2, French, - thermoviseur%20manuel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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