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FIGURA BUCLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dactyloscopy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- loop
1, record 1, English, loop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- loop pattern 2, record 1, English, loop%20pattern
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The loop pattern consists of one or more free recurving ridges and one point of delta. 2, record 1, English, - loop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fingerprints 3, record 1, English, - loop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dactyloscopie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boucle
1, record 1, French, boucle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dessin présentant une boucle se compose d'une ou plusieurs crêtes recourbées libres, et d'un point de delta. 2, record 1, French, - boucle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dactyloscopie 3, record 1, French, - boucle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dactiloscopia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bucle
1, record 1, Spanish, bucle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- presilla 1, record 1, Spanish, presilla
correct, feminine noun
- figura de bucle 2, record 1, Spanish, figura%20de%20bucle
correct, feminine noun
- figura de presilla 2, record 1, Spanish, figura%20de%20presilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
bucle abierto, ascendente, cerrado, cubital, descendente, radial, opuesto, superopuesto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bucle
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Police
- Criminology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- central-pocket whorl
1, record 2, English, central%2Dpocket%20whorl
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- central pocket loop 1, record 2, English, central%20pocket%20loop
correct
- central pocket loop whorl 1, record 2, English, central%20pocket%20loop%20whorl
correct
- central-pocket whorl pattern 1, record 2, English, central%2Dpocket%20whorl%20pattern
correct
- central pocket loop pattern 1, record 2, English, central%20pocket%20loop%20pattern
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transitional fingerprint pattern between a loop and a plain whorl which consists of one or more recurving ridges, or an obstruction at right angles to the inner line flow, with two deltas, between which an imaginary line would cut or touch no recurving ridge within the inner pattern area. 1, record 2, English, - central%2Dpocket%20whorl
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Police
- Criminologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boucle à poche centrale
1, record 2, French, boucle%20%C3%A0%20poche%20centrale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Policía
- Criminología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bucle con bolsa central
1, record 2, Spanish, bucle%20con%20bolsa%20central
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- figura de bucle con bolsa central 2, record 2, Spanish, figura%20de%20bucle%20con%20bolsa%20central
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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