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MEDICAL BASIN [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medical basin
1, record 1, English, medical%20basin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
medical basin: an item in the "Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - medical%20basin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bassin médical
1, record 1, French, bassin%20m%C3%A9dical
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bassin médical : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement médicaux et psychologiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - bassin%20m%C3%A9dical
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- medical basin
1, record 2, English, medical%20basin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- basin 2, record 2, English, basin
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Open vessels, usually circular or kidney-shaped, used to hold fluids for washing, soaking, or treating or as a fluid collection device. 3, record 2, English, - medical%20basin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Basins] are typically made from metal or plastic that can withstand high temperatures for autoclaving and/or boiling. 3, record 2, English, - medical%20basin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[There are different varieties of basins:] ear basin; emesis basin; sponge basin; wash basin; etc. 3, record 2, English, - medical%20basin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bassin médical
1, record 2, French, bassin%20m%C3%A9dical
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La présente invention concerne un bassin médical utilisé pour recueillir les urines et les matières fécales d'une personne alitée et allongée sur le dos. 1, record 2, French, - bassin%20m%C3%A9dical
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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