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BOSSING [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bossing
1, record 1, English, bossing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- culasse
1, record 1, French, culasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie renflée de la verge d'une ancre. 1, record 1, French, - culasse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carpal bossing
1, record 2, English, carpal%20bossing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- carpal boss 1, record 2, English, carpal%20boss
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition that causes a bony lump on the back of the hand. 1, record 2, English, - carpal%20bossing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The carpal boss occurs at the junction of the long hand bones and the small wrist bones. 1, record 2, English, - carpal%20bossing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bosse carpienne
1, record 2, French, bosse%20carpienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dressing
1, record 3, English, dressing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bossing 2, record 3, English, bossing
correct
- straightening 3, record 3, English, straightening
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The shaping or smoothing of wood or metal so that it will conform to the surface to which it is applied. 2, record 3, English, - dressing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dégauchissage
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9gauchissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de redresser une pièce de bois ou de métal afin de l'amener à la section exacte voulue. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9gauchissage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operación de mecanizado (Metalurgia)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- desalabeo
1, record 3, Spanish, desalabeo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shaft bossing and struts
1, record 4, English, shaft%20bossing%20and%20struts
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bossages d'arbre et entretoises
1, record 4, French, bossages%20d%27arbre%20et%20entretoises
masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-09-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- propeller boss
1, record 5, English, propeller%20boss
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- propeller bossing 1, record 5, English, propeller%20bossing
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bossage de l'étambot
1, record 5, French, bossage%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tambot
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-03-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- frontal bossing
1, record 6, English, frontal%20bossing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abnormal or excessive frontal protuberance. 1, record 6, English, - frontal%20bossing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- accentuation des bosses frontales
1, record 6, French, accentuation%20des%20bosses%20frontales
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- saillie des bosses frontales 2, record 6, French, saillie%20des%20bosses%20frontales
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la maladie de Paget, le crâne est fréquemment hypertrophié. Le périmètre crânien augmente progressivement. Le front devient olympien avec une saillie des bosses frontales. 2, record 6, French, - accentuation%20des%20bosses%20frontales
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «accentuation des bosses frontales» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 3, record 6, French, - accentuation%20des%20bosses%20frontales
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- acentuación de las protuberancias frontales
1, record 6, Spanish, acentuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20protuberancias%20frontales
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- prominencias frontales 1, record 6, Spanish, prominencias%20frontales
feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-03-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Industries - General
- Casting and Patternmaking (Metal Processing)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bossing casting
1, record 7, English, bossing%20casting
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Industries - Généralités
- Moulage et modelage des métaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bossage moulé
1, record 7, French, bossage%20moul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-02-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bossing machine 1, record 8, English, bossing%20machine
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- machine à bourreler
1, record 8, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20bourreler
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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