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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2017-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typography
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
DEF

That part of a piece of metal type upon which it stands, opposite the face.

OBS

In all of the specialized sources consulted, the plural is used. The singular "foot" refers to only part of the base, that is, the area on each side of the groove. It is because of this groove that a letter is said to stand on its feet (plural).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Typographie (Caractères)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
DEF

Extrémité du caractère qui se trouve à l'opposé de l'œil.

OBS

En français, il faut rendre le pluriel «feet» par un singulier, «pied», puisque le pied comprend toute la base (sauf la gouttière).

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies)
pes
Latin
A01.1.00.040
classification system code, see observation
DEF

That part of the lower limb distal to the ankle.

OBS

foot: The plural form is "feet".

OBS

foot: term and definition standardized by ISO.

OBS

foot: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A01.1.00.040: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

Key term(s)
  • feet

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
pes
Latin
A01.1.00.040
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Partie du membre inférieur distale à la cheville.

OBS

pied : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

OBS

pied : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A01.1.00.040 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
pes
Latin
A01.1.00.040
classification system code, see observation
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Record 3 2001-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Hockey
OBS

Call indicating foot fault.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hockey sur gazon

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hockey sobre hierba
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Record 4 2000-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Palletization
  • Materials Handling
  • Air Freight
DEF

Those parts of single-decked pallets which support the deck.

OBS

They should permit stacking of box and post pallets of the same nominal dimensions, and stacking of a flat pallet on a box pallet of the same nominal dimensions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Palettisation
  • Manutention
  • Fret aérien
DEF

Pièces supportant le plancher dans le cas de palettes à un seul plancher.

OBS

Elles doivent permettre le gerbage des palettes-caisses et des palettes à montants de mêmes dimensions nominales et d'une palette simple sur une palette-caisse de mêmes dimensions nominales.

Spanish

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