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X-RAY MICROSCOPE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scanning X-ray microscope
1, record 1, English, scanning%20X%2Dray%20microscope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microscope à rayons x à balayage
1, record 1, French, microscope%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20x%20%C3%A0%20balayage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microscopio de barrido de rayos X
1, record 1, Spanish, microscopio%20de%20barrido%20de%20rayos%20X
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- x-ray microscope
1, record 2, English, x%2Dray%20microscope
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microscope in which a beam of x-rays is used instead of light. 1, record 2, English, - x%2Dray%20microscope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microscope à rayons X
1, record 2, French, microscope%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un tour de taille de 840 mètres et la hauteur d'une maison de deux étages : le microscope à rayons X le plus puissant du monde aurait bien du mal à tenir sur une table de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - microscope%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- microscopio de rayos X
1, record 2, Spanish, microscopio%20de%20rayos%20X
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los microscopios de rayos X aquí descritos pueden revelar detalles en el rango de 200 a 1000 angström. 1, record 2, Spanish, - microscopio%20de%20rayos%20X
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scanning electronic microscope/X-ray diffraction 1, record 3, English, scanning%20electronic%20microscope%2FX%2Dray%20diffraction
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SEM/EDX 1, record 3, English, SEM%2FEDX
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- spectrométrie de rayons X à l'aide de microscope électronique à balayage
1, record 3, French, spectrom%C3%A9trie%20de%20rayons%20X%20%C3%A0%20l%27aide%20de%20microscope%20%C3%A9lectronique%20%C3%A0%20balayage
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- spectrométrie de rayons X à l'aide de microscope à balayage 1, record 3, French, spectrom%C3%A9trie%20de%20rayons%20X%20%C3%A0%20l%27aide%20de%20microscope%20%C3%A0%20balayage
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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