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FOAM PAD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Scientific Research Facilities
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foam pad
1, record 1, English, foam%20pad
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, - foam%20pad
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Installations de recherche scientifique
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éponge en mousse
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ponge%20en%20mousse
feminine 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, - %C3%A9ponge%20en%20mousse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foam camping pad
1, record 2, English, foam%20camping%20pad
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- foam pad 2, record 2, English, foam%20pad
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Foam pads are a cold weather camping alternative. ... Because its air pockets limit heat transfer, foam has proven to be a better insulator against the cold than solid rubber or plastic. 2, record 2, English, - foam%20camping%20pad
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matelas de mousse
1, record 2, French, matelas%20de%20mousse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le matelas de mousse est le préféré des amateurs de camping sauvage. 2, record 2, French, - matelas%20de%20mousse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Notions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- foam pad 1, record 3, English, foam%20pad
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Articles et accessoires de couture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coussinet mousse
1, record 3, French, coussinet%20mousse
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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