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HAND-WASHING EQUIPMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand-washing equipment
1, record 1, English, hand%2Dwashing%20equipment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. in food-processing plants 1, record 1, English, - hand%2Dwashing%20equipment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lavabo
1, record 1, French, lavabo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lave-mains 1, record 1, French, lave%2Dmains
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
p. ex. dans une usine de transformation des aliments 1, record 1, French, - lavabo
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- knee-operated hand-washing equipment
1, record 2, English, knee%2Doperated%20hand%2Dwashing%20equipment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. in a food plant 1, record 2, English, - knee%2Doperated%20hand%2Dwashing%20equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lavabo à commandes par le genou
1, record 2, French, lavabo%20%C3%A0%20commandes%20par%20le%20genou
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lave-mains avec commandes au genou 1, record 2, French, lave%2Dmains%20avec%20commandes%20au%20genou
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lavabo à commandes non manuelles dans une usine de transformation des aliments. 1, record 2, French, - lavabo%20%C3%A0%20commandes%20par%20le%20genou
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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