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PORCELAIN PESTLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- porcelain pestle
1, record 1, English, porcelain%20pestle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - porcelain%20pestle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Chimie analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pilon en porcelaine
1, record 1, French, pilon%20en%20porcelaine
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - pilon%20en%20porcelaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
- Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
- Religion (General)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mortar
1, record 2, English, mortar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small usually bowl-shaped vessel made of a hard material(as porcelain or brass) in which substances are pounded or rubbed with a pestle. 2, record 2, English, - mortar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
- Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
- Religion (Généralités)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mortier
1, record 2, French, mortier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récipient en bois, en porcelaine, en verre ou en métal, dans lequel on écrase avec un pilon des matières qu'on veut réduire en pâte ou en poudre. 2, record 2, French, - mortier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Orfebrería
- Cocina y gastronomía (Generalidades)
- Religión (Generalidades)
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mortero
1, record 2, Spanish, mortero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recipiente de madera, cerámica, vidrio o metal, de pared gruesa y resistente, que sirve para machacar o triturar materias con un mallo o pilón. 2, record 2, Spanish, - mortero
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