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INCANDESCENT GLOW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lamps
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- festoon lamp
1, record 1, English, festoon%20lamp
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small incandescent or discharge(negative glow) lamp with a tubular bulb having an SV cap [or base] at each end. 2, record 1, English, - festoon%20lamp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
festoon lamp: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - festoon%20lamp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lampes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lampe navette
1, record 1, French, lampe%20navette
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite lampe à incandescence ou à lueur, à ampoule tubulaire, munie à chacune de ses extrémités d'un culot SV. 2, record 1, French, - lampe%20navette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lampe navette : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - lampe%20navette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lighting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- incandescent glow 1, record 2, English, incandescent%20glow
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Incandescence: the emission of visible radiation by a hot body. 2, record 2, English, - incandescent%20glow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éclat incandescent
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9clat%20incandescent
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lumière: Radiation visible émise par un corps porté à une haute température (incandescence) ou par certains corps sous l'influence de diverses formes d'énergie (luminescence). 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9clat%20incandescent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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