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BOW FACE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- facebow
1, record 1, English, facebow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A caliperlike device used to record the location of the jaws to the temporomandibular joints and to orient the casts on the articulator. 2, record 1, English, - facebow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Use of a facebow is necessary to accurately place the cast on the articulator especially when the sagittal condylar path differs from the incisor path. 3, record 1, English, - facebow
Record 1, Key term(s)
- face-bow
- face bow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arc facial
1, record 1, French, arc%20facial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après avoir obtenu le maximum d'informations disponibles lors de l'examen clinique et radiologique, nous procédons à la prise de modèles d'étude, à la fabrication d'une plaque base et à l'enregistrement de l'arc facial. Les modèles sont ensuite montés sur l'articulateur. 1, record 1, French, - arc%20facial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Archery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- belly
1, record 2, English, belly
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- face of the bow 2, record 2, English, face%20of%20the%20bow
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The side of the bow facing the archer. 1, record 2, English, - belly
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bow face
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tir à l'arc
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ventre
1, record 2, French, ventre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ventre de l'arc 2, record 2, French, ventre%20de%20l%27arc
correct, masculine noun
- ventre d'arc 3, record 2, French, ventre%20d%27arc
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Face [de] l'arc interne (côté archer). 1, record 2, French, - ventre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro con arco
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cara interior del arco
1, record 2, Spanish, cara%20interior%20del%20arco
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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