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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- molecular muscle
1, record 1, English, molecular%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- muscle moléculaire
1, record 1, French, muscle%20mol%C3%A9culaire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine moléculaire capable de se contracter ou de s'étirer sous l'action d'un stimulus externe. 1, record 1, French, - muscle%20mol%C3%A9culaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
muscle moléculaire : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 mars 2019. 2, record 1, French, - muscle%20mol%C3%A9culaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- músculo molecular
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%BAsculo%20molecular
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1991, Fraser Soddart, de la Universidad de Northwestern de Estados Unidos, hizo rotar un anillo atrapado en un eje lo que podriamos imaginar como una mancuerna de gimnasio, que el científico llamó "músculo molecular". 1, record 1, Spanish, - m%C3%BAsculo%20molecular
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Display Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rotation
1, record 2, English, rotation
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The revision of display elements so as to represent the turning of an object about a fixed axis. 2, record 2, English, - rotation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rotation: term standardized by ISO/IEC and CSA. 3, record 2, English, - rotation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rotation
1, record 2, French, rotation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transformation des éléments graphiques de façon à représenter un objet tournant autour d'un axe fixe. 2, record 2, French, - rotation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rotation : terme normalisé par l'ISO/CEI et la CSA. 3, record 2, French, - rotation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Centrer, définir, demander, effectuer, représenter, spécifier la rotation. 4, record 2, French, - rotation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Rotation additive, axiale, planaire, spatiale, rotation 3D. 4, record 2, French, - rotation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 PHR
angle, axe, centre, matrice de rotation, mise en œuvre d'une rotation, création par rotation de sections. 4, record 2, French, - rotation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- rotación
1, record 2, Spanish, rotaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En los gráficos de computadora(ordenador) es el número de grados que se hace girar o rotar un objeto modelado por la computadora(ordenador), en relación con su punto de origen en un sistema de coordenadas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - rotaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En los gráficos tridimensionales es un objeto que puede rotarse en el espacio, por lo general alrededor de un eje, para ofrecer diferentes planos visuales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - rotaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- turn
1, record 3, English, turn
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pirouette 2, record 3, English, pirouette
correct, verb
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pivoter
1, record 3, French, pivoter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tourner 1, record 3, French, tourner
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- girar
1, record 3, Spanish, girar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- rotar 2, record 3, Spanish, rotar
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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