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ZIPPER-CLOSING BAG [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Plastic
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reclosable-zipper bag
1, record 1, English, reclosable%2Dzipper%20bag
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- zip lock reclosable bag 2, record 1, English, zip%20lock%20reclosable%20bag
correct, see observation
- zip lock bag 3, record 1, English, zip%20lock%20bag
correct, see observation
- Ziploc bag 4, record 1, English, Ziploc%20bag
correct, proposal, see observation
- zipper like reclosable bag 5, record 1, English, zipper%20like%20reclosable%20bag
- zipper-closing bag 4, record 1, English, zipper%2Dclosing%20bag
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of plastic bag that, once opened, can be resealed by a thermoformed zipper-like closure, with a simple pressure of the fingers. 4, record 1, English, - reclosable%2Dzipper%20bag
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "zip lock" is a deformation of Ziploc, a trade name from the Dow Chemical Co., whose zipper technology is also known under the Zip-Pak registered name. 4, record 1, English, - reclosable%2Dzipper%20bag
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en matières plastiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sac à fermeture par pression et glissière
1, record 1, French, sac%20%C3%A0%20fermeture%20par%20pression%20et%20glissi%C3%A8re
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sac en plastique qui peut être refermé instantanément par une simple pression sur une fermeture de type à glissière. 1, record 1, French, - sac%20%C3%A0%20fermeture%20par%20pression%20et%20glissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le syntagme "sachet à fermeture par pression et glissière" est utilisé pour désigner des sacs de format plus petit. 1, record 1, French, - sac%20%C3%A0%20fermeture%20par%20pression%20et%20glissi%C3%A8re
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sachet à fermeture par pression et glissière
- sachet à fermeture instantanée par pression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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