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TROCAR [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
- trocar
1, record 1, English, trocar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trocar: 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, - trocar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trocart
1, record 1, French, trocart
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trocart : 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, - trocart
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Centesis and Samplings
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trocar
1, record 2, English, trocar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- trochar 2, record 2, English, trochar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sharp-pointed instrument equipped with a cannula used to puncture the wall of a body cavity and withdraw fluid. 3, record 2, English, - trocar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Ponctions et prélèvements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trocart
1, record 2, French, trocart
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument servant à faire une ponction [...] et consistant en une tige métallique cylindrique à pointe triangulaire, coulissant à l'intérieur d'une canule qui n'en laisse sortir que la pointe. 2, record 2, French, - trocart
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumental médico
- Centesis y muestras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- trócar
1, record 2, Spanish, tr%C3%B3car
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento de cirugía, que consiste en un punzón con punta de tres aristas cortantes, revestido de una cánula. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tr%C3%B3car
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