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3-PIECE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
- The Eye
- Eye Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 3-piece intraocular lens
1, record 1, English, 3%2Dpiece%20intraocular%20lens
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An intraocular lens with a body and two loops. 1, record 1, English, - 3%2Dpiece%20intraocular%20lens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is a type of multi-piece intraocular lens. 2, record 1, English, - 3%2Dpiece%20intraocular%20lens
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 3-piece intra-ocular lens
- three-piece intraocular lens
- three-piece intra-ocular lens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
- Oeil
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lentille intraoculaire 3 pièces
1, record 1, French, lentille%20intraoculaire%203%20pi%C3%A8ces
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lentille intraoculaire composée d'un corps et de deux anses. 1, record 1, French, - lentille%20intraoculaire%203%20pi%C3%A8ces
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est un type de lentille intraoculaire multi-pièces. 2, record 1, French, - lentille%20intraoculaire%203%20pi%C3%A8ces
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lentille intra-oculaire 3-pièces
- lentille intraoculaire trois-pièces
- lentille intra-oculaire trois-pièces
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Metal
- Food Preservation and Canning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- three-piece can
1, record 2, English, three%2Dpiece%20can
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- three-part can 2, record 2, English, three%2Dpart%20can
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the three-part can consists of a base, body and lid while in two-part cans the body and base are made from a single piece of metal. In a three-part can, the body seam is electrically welded but the lid on all cans is held in place by a double seam. 3, record 2, English, - three%2Dpiece%20can
Record 2, Key term(s)
- 3-piece can
- 3-part can
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en métal
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boîte trois pièces
1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20trois%20pi%C3%A8ces
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- boîte 3 pièces 2, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%203%20pi%C3%A8ces
correct, feminine noun
- boîte de conserve en trois pièces 3, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20conserve%20en%20trois%20pi%C3%A8ces
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Du point de vue technologique, on distingue deux types de boîtes dans le domaine alimentaire : la boîte trois pièces composée d'un corps, d'un fond et d'un couvercle; [et] la boîte deux pièces composée d'un corps et d'un fond (monobloc) avec un couvercle de fermeture. 4, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20trois%20pi%C3%A8ces
Record 2, Key term(s)
- boîte de conserve en 3 pièces
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- three-piece oil control ring 1, record 3, English, three%2Dpiece%20oil%20control%20ring
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- 3-pièce oil control ring
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- segment racleur trois pièces
1, record 3, French, segment%20racleur%20trois%20pi%C3%A8ces
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- segment racleur à 3 pièces
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-12-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- three-piece
1, record 4, English, three%2Dpiece
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- three piece
- three-pieces
- 3-piece
- 3-pieces
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trois-pièces
1, record 4, French, trois%2Dpi%C3%A8ces
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- trois pièces
- 3-pièces
- 3 pièces
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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