TERMIUM Plus®
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POCKET MAGNIFIER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand lens
1, record 1, English, hand%20lens
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hand reading glass 2, record 1, English, hand%20reading%20glass
correct
- pocket lens 1, record 1, English, pocket%20lens
correct
- pocket magnifier 2, record 1, English, pocket%20magnifier
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small magnifying glass for use in the field or in other preliminary investigations of a mineral, fossil, or rock. 1, record 1, English, - hand%20lens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loupe simple
1, record 1, French, loupe%20simple
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La loupe simple est une lentille sphérique convergente donnant d'un petit objet une image virtuelle vue sous un angle (ou diamètre) apparent supérieur à celui sous lequel il est vu à l'œil nu. 1, record 1, French, - loupe%20simple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pocket magnifier
1, record 2, English, pocket%20magnifier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - pocket%20magnifier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- loupe de poche
1, record 2, French, loupe%20de%20poche
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - loupe%20de%20poche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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