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X-RAY IMAGE INTENSIFIER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- image intensifier
1, record 1, English, image%20intensifier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- X-ray image intensifier 1, record 1, English, X%2Dray%20image%20intensifier
correct
- brilliancy amplifier 1, record 1, English, brilliancy%20amplifier
correct
- intensifier 2, record 1, English, intensifier
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amplifier used for increasing the optical brightness of a fluoroscopic image. 3, record 1, English, - image%20intensifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur de luminance
1, record 1, French, amplificateur%20de%20luminance
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ADL 2, record 1, French, ADL
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- intensificateur d'image 3, record 1, French, intensificateur%20d%27image
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- amplificateur de brillance 4, record 1, French, amplificateur%20de%20brillance
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- amplificateur d'image 5, record 1, French, amplificateur%20d%27image
masculine noun
- ampli de brillance 6, record 1, French, ampli%20de%20brillance
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil constitué d'un tube électronique qui, appliqué à une image radioscopique d'entrée, en augmente la luminance à la sortie sur un écran fluorescent secondaire. 3, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20de%20luminance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «amplificateur de brillance» est désuet. 3, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20de%20luminance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amplificateur de luminance; intensificateur d'image : Termes et définition recommandés et en instance de normalisation par l'OLF. 7, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20de%20luminance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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