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SPREADING STICK [2 records]

Record 1 2014-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
CONT

... a spreading stick pounded on both ends to spread the split ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie
  • Arts et culture autochtones

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Bioengineering
CONT

The new rake "Spreader", with its central sleeve and its form in "T", facilitates more important displays. [An illustration can be seen in the source.]

CONT

Spread the culture evenly over the agar surface using a flamed glass spreader (i.e. dip the spreader in ethanol and pass it through a bunsen burner flame).

PHR

Glass spreader.

PHR

Glass rake.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Technique biologique
CONT

La stérilisation de râteaux de verre passés à l'éthanol 95 % et à la flamme, pour l'étalement des bactéries sur pétri, 15 à 30 minutes par jour, de 2 à 3 fois par semaine, entraîne des risques de brûlure.

CONT

Le nouveau râteau «Spreader» avec son manche central et sa forme en «T», facilite les étalements plus importants. [Une illustration suit ce contexte.]

PHR

Râteau de verre.

Spanish

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