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PORTAOBJETOS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glassware
- Scientific Instruments
- Histology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glass slide
1, record 1, English, glass%20slide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- slide 2, record 1, English, slide
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A glass plate on which objects are placed for microscopic examination. 3, record 1, English, - glass%20slide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Objets en verre
- Instruments scientifiques
- Histologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lame porte-objets
1, record 1, French, lame%20porte%2Dobjets
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lame 2, record 1, French, lame
correct, feminine noun
- porte-objet 3, record 1, French, porte%2Dobjet
correct, masculine noun
- plaque en verre 4, record 1, French, plaque%20en%20verre
feminine noun
- lame de verre 4, record 1, French, lame%20de%20verre
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque de verre où sont déposés les préparations à examiner au microscope. 2, record 1, French, - lame%20porte%2Dobjets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des porte-objets. 5, record 1, French, - lame%20porte%2Dobjets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
porte-objets (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 6, record 1, French, - lame%20porte%2Dobjets
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lame porte-objet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Objetos de vidrio
- Instrumentos científicos
- Histología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- portaobjeto
1, record 1, Spanish, portaobjeto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- portaobjetos 2, record 1, Spanish, portaobjetos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lámina de cristal en la cual se pone lo que se ha de observar con el microscopio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - portaobjeto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El objeto que se ha de observar se coloca sobre una plaquita de vidrio (portaobjeto) y a veces se cubre con una laminilla de vidrio muy delgada (cubreobjeto) para que no pueda tocarlo el objetivo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - portaobjeto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glassware
- Scientific Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cover glass
1, record 2, English, cover%20glass
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- coverglass 2, record 2, English, coverglass
correct
- coverslip 3, record 2, English, coverslip
correct
- cover slide 4, record 2, English, cover%20slide
correct
- cover slip 5, record 2, English, cover%20slip
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin glass that covers a mounted microscopical object or a culture. 3, record 2, English, - cover%20glass
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a microscope slide. 6, record 2, English, - cover%20glass
Record 2, Key term(s)
- specimen cover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets en verre
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couvre-objet
1, record 2, French, couvre%2Dobjet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lamelle couvre-objet 2, record 2, French, lamelle%20couvre%2Dobjet
correct, feminine noun
- fenêtre de protection 3, record 2, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20de%20protection
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lamelle de verre très mince avec laquelle on recouvre les préparations microscopiques. 1, record 2, French, - couvre%2Dobjet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des couvre-objets. 4, record 2, French, - couvre%2Dobjet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Objetos de vidrio
- Instrumentos científicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cubreobjeto
1, record 2, Spanish, cubreobjeto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cubreobjetos 2, record 2, Spanish, cubreobjetos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lámina transparente que se coloca sobre un portaobjetos para proteger las preparaciones observadas en un microscopio. 3, record 2, Spanish, - cubreobjeto
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El objeto que se ha de observar se coloca sobre una plaquita de vidrio (portaobjeto) y a veces se cubre con una laminilla de vidrio muy delgada (cubreobjeto) para que no pueda tocarlo el objetivo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cubreobjeto
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Molecular Biology
- Biotechnology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- DNA microarray
1, record 3, English, DNA%20microarray
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- DNA micro-array
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie moléculaire
- Biotechnologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- micro-réseau à ADN
1, record 3, French, micro%2Dr%C3%A9seau%20%C3%A0%20ADN
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble ordonné de plusieurs milliers d'espèces moléculaires d'ADN, éventuellement obtenues par synthèse, et immobilisées sur une puce à ADN de manière à former un réseau de microdépôts calibrés. 1, record 3, French, - micro%2Dr%C3%A9seau%20%C3%A0%20ADN
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les espèces moléculaires d'ADN sont utilisées comme sondes au cours d'hybridations moléculaires avec d'autres acides nucléiques. 1, record 3, French, - micro%2Dr%C3%A9seau%20%C3%A0%20ADN
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
micro-réseau à ADN : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 6 juillet 2008. 2, record 3, French, - micro%2Dr%C3%A9seau%20%C3%A0%20ADN
Record 3, Key term(s)
- microréseau à ADN
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología molecular
- Biotecnología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- microalineamiento de ADN
1, record 3, Spanish, microalineamiento%20de%20ADN
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- microalineamiento 1, record 3, Spanish, microalineamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de numerosas moléculas de ADN clonado inmovilizadas formando una estructura ordenada y compacta de pequeñas gotas(inferiores a 1 microlitro) en una matriz sólida(generalmente un portaobjetos de cristal). 1, record 3, Spanish, - microalineamiento%20de%20ADN
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se utiliza para analizar patrones de expresión génica, detectar marcadores, o secuenciar nucleótidos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - microalineamiento%20de%20ADN
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Optical Instruments
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stage micrometer 1, record 4, English, stage%20micrometer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A micrometer fastened to the stage of a microscope. 2, record 4, English, - stage%20micrometer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Instruments d'optique
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- micromètre de microscope
1, record 4, French, microm%C3%A8tre%20de%20microscope
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- micromètre porte-objets 2, record 4, French, microm%C3%A8tre%20porte%2Dobjets
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida
- Instrumentos ópticos
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrómetro portaobjetos
1, record 4, Spanish, micr%C3%B3metro%20portaobjetos
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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