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CORNEAL LENS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- corneal lens
1, record 1, English, corneal%20lens
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- corneal contact lens 2, record 1, English, corneal%20contact%20lens
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contact lens which rests primarily on the cornea rather than on the sclera and requires no auxiliary fluid. 2, record 1, English, - corneal%20lens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corneal lens: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - corneal%20lens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lentille cornéenne
1, record 1, French, lentille%20corn%C3%A9enne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] verre de contact qui ne déborde pas le cercle de la cornée [...] 2, record 1, French, - lentille%20corn%C3%A9enne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 3, record 1, French, - lentille%20corn%C3%A9enne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lentille cornéenne : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - lentille%20corn%C3%A9enne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- corneal lens
1, record 2, English, corneal%20lens
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lentille cornéenne
1, record 2, French, lentille%20corn%C3%A9enne
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cornéule 1, record 2, French, corn%C3%A9ule
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lentilles cornéennes (...) sont seules conservées. 1, record 2, French, - lentille%20corn%C3%A9enne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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