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WORM SCREW [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
- Animal Diseases
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- screw worm
1, record 1, English, screw%20worm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Any fly larvae that develop in sores and wounds. 1, record 1, English, - screw%20worm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
- Maladies des animaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ver en vis
1, record 1, French, ver%20en%20vis
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- worm screw
1, record 2, English, worm%20screw
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Screw-type bar screen - The carriage is driven by two worm screws located in two lateral seatings. No drive cable. 1, record 2, English, - worm%20screw
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vis sans fin
1, record 2, French, vis%20sans%20fin
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dégrilleur à vis - La commande du chariot est assurée par deux vis sans fin situées dans deux logements latéraux. Aucun câble de commande. 1, record 2, French, - vis%20sans%20fin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- worm screw 1, record 3, English, worm%20screw
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vis tangente
1, record 3, French, vis%20tangente
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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