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X-RAY TUBE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- X-ray tube
1, record 1, English, X%2Dray%20tube
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- roentgen tube 1, record 1, English, roentgen%20tube
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of discharge tube, so constructed as to produce X rays. 1, record 1, English, - X%2Dray%20tube
Record 1, Key term(s)
- x ray tube
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tube à rayons X
1, record 1, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Tube] permettant de produire des rayons X. 1, record 1, French, - tube%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiografía (Medicina)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubo de rayos x
1, record 1, Spanish, tubo%20de%20rayos%20x
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stationary anode X-ray tube
1, record 2, English, stationary%20anode%20X%2Dray%20tube
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- stationary anode X ray tube
- stationary anode Xray tube
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tube à anode fixe
1, record 2, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20anode%20fixe
correct, masculine 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 1987-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- X-ray tube hanger
1, record 3, English, X%2Dray%20tube%20hanger
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- support pour tube à rayons X
1, record 3, French, support%20pour%20tube%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X
proposal, masculine noun
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 1981-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radiobiology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- X-ray tube filament
1, record 4, English, X%2Dray%20tube%20filament
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radiobiologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- filament du tube à rayons X 1, record 4, French, filament%20du%20tube%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X
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 1981-05-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radiobiology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- beryllium window X-ray tube
1, record 5, English, beryllium%20window%20X%2Dray%20tube
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radiobiologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tube à rayons X à fenêtre de béryllium 1, record 5, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20%C3%A0%20fen%C3%AAtre%20de%20b%C3%A9ryllium
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 1981-05-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radiobiology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stationary X-ray tube
1, record 6, English, stationary%20X%2Dray%20tube
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radiobiologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tube à rayons X fixe 1, record 6, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X%20fixe
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 1981-05-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radiobiology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- X-ray tube output
1, record 7, English, X%2Dray%20tube%20output
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Radiobiologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- puissance de sortie du tube à rayons X 1, record 7, French, puissance%20de%20sortie%20du%20tube%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X
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 1981-05-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radiobiology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- X-ray tube window
1, record 8, English, X%2Dray%20tube%20window
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Radiobiologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre du tube à rayons X 1, record 8, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20du%20tube%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X
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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