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WIRE-WOUND RESISTOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Coils and Windings (Electrical Components)
- Conductors and Resistors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wire-wound resistor
1, record 1, English, wire%2Dwound%20resistor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wire wound resistor 2, record 1, English, wire%20wound%20resistor
correct
- wirewound resistor 3, record 1, English, wirewound%20resistor
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] resistor consisting of a wire with a high resistance wound in a coil around a cylindrical core of insulating material. 4, record 1, English, - wire%2Dwound%20resistor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wirewound resistor: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - wire%2Dwound%20resistor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bobines et bobinage (Composants électrotechniques)
- Conducteurs et résistances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résistance bobinée
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20bobin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
résistance bobinée : terme uniformisé par le Comité de projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20bobin%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Conductors and Resistors
- Electrical Components
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tapped wirewound resistor
1, record 2, English, tapped%20wirewound%20resistor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tapped wire-wound resistor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conducteurs et résistances
- Composants électrotechniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- résistance bobinée à prises
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20bobin%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20prises
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 2016-05-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Conductors and Resistors
- Electrical Components
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inductive wirewound resistor
1, record 3, English, inductive%20wirewound%20resistor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- inductive wire-wound resistor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conducteurs et résistances
- Composants électrotechniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- résistance bobinée inductive
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20bobin%C3%A9e%20inductive
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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