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WIRE STRAND [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthodontics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multi-strand wire
1, record 1, English, multi%2Dstrand%20wire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An orthodontic wire made of more than one strand of the same material. 2, record 1, English, - multi%2Dstrand%20wire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are several different types of multi-strand wires, such as twisted, braided, co-axial, round, rectangular, triple-strand, and eight-strand. 2, record 1, English, - multi%2Dstrand%20wire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- multi strand wire
- multistrand wire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthodontie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fil multibrin
1, record 1, French, fil%20multibrin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fil orthodontique composé de multiples brins de fil de même matériau. 2, record 1, French, - fil%20multibrin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Même si le préfixe «multi» signifie «plusieurs», les mots auxquels il est soudé ne prennent généralement pas de «s» au singulier. 2, record 1, French, - fil%20multibrin
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fil multi-brin
- fil multi brin
- fil multibrins
- fil multi-brins
- fil multi brins
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metal and Wire Drawing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wire strand 1, record 2, English, wire%20strand
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Étirage et tréfilage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- toron métallique
1, record 2, French, toron%20m%C3%A9tallique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Belle-Isle 1965 1, record 2, French, - toron%20m%C3%A9tallique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Components
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wire warrington strand 1, record 3, English, wire%20warrington%20strand
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Composants électrotechniques
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- toron type warrington 1, record 3, French, toron%20type%20warrington
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-03-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Components
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wire seale strand 1, record 4, English, wire%20seale%20strand
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Composants électrotechniques
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- toron type seale 1, record 4, French, toron%20type%20seale
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 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wire for rope and strand 1, record 5, English, wire%20for%20rope%20and%20strand
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- câbles et fil à toronner 1, record 5, French, c%C3%A2bles%20et%20fil%20%C3%A0%20toronner
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 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Metal and Wire Drawing
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- prefabrication strand wire form 1, record 6, English, prefabrication%20strand%20wire%20form
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Étirage et tréfilage
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- forme préfabriquée du fil métallique à toronner 1, record 6, French, forme%20pr%C3%A9fabriqu%C3%A9e%20du%20fil%20m%C3%A9tallique%20%C3%A0%20toronner
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Metal and Wire Drawing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- multiple wire strand 1, record 7, English, multiple%20wire%20strand
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Étirage et tréfilage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fil à torons multiples
1, record 7, French, fil%20%C3%A0%20torons%20multiples
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 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Electric Cables
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- single strand volt wire 1, record 8, English, single%20strand%20volt%20wire
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Câbles électriques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fil à torons simple calibré 1, record 8, French, fil%20%C3%A0%20torons%20simple%20calibr%C3%A9
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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