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GONIOMETRO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Disabled Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- goniometer
1, record 1, English, goniometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apparatus to [quantitate] joint movements and angles. 2, record 1, English, - goniometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In sports, the goniometer is used to classify disabled athletes before competition. 3, record 1, English, - goniometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Sports adaptés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- goniomètre
1, record 1, French, goniom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument servant à mesurer les angles d'une articulation et l'amplitude de ses mouvements. 2, record 1, French, - goniom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le domaine du sport, le goniomètre est utilisé pour classer les athlètes handicapés avant les compétitions. 3, record 1, French, - goniom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumental médico
- Deportes para personas con discapacidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- goniómetro
1, record 1, Spanish, goni%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento protractor que se utiliza para medir el ángulo de articulación en ambos extremos de la amplitud de movimiento total. 1, record 1, Spanish, - goni%C3%B3metro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Field Artillery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aiming circle director
1, record 2, English, aiming%20circle%20director
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument equipped with a compass, used to measure angles and to orient artillery guns. 1, record 2, English, - aiming%20circle%20director
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- goniomètre-boussole
1, record 2, French, goniom%C3%A8tre%2Dboussole
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument muni d'une boussole, servant à mesurer des angles et à orienter des pièces d'artillerie. 1, record 2, French, - goniom%C3%A8tre%2Dboussole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
goniomètre-boussole : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - goniom%C3%A8tre%2Dboussole
Record 2, Key term(s)
- goniomètre boussole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Artillería de campaña
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- goniómetro brújula
1, record 2, Spanish, goni%C3%B3metro%20br%C3%BAjula
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- goniometer
1, record 3, English, goniometer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for measuring angles (as in surveying, anthropometry, or mineralogy). 1, record 3, English, - goniometer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- goniomètre
1, record 3, French, goniom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument servant à mesurer des angles. 1, record 3, French, - goniom%C3%A8tre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- goniómetro
1, record 3, Spanish, goni%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato destinado a la medida del ángulo formado por dos direcciones. 1, record 3, Spanish, - goni%C3%B3metro
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