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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Brushes and Brush Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pig bristle
1, record 1, English, pig%20bristle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pig's bristle 2, record 1, English, pig%27s%20bristle
correct
- hog bristle 3, record 1, English, hog%20bristle
correct
- hog's bristle 4, record 1, English, hog%27s%20bristle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... each of the stiff hairs which grow on the back of a hog ... 4, record 1, English, - pig%20bristle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the past, pig bristles were used for making brushes. They have been replaced by synthetic bristles. Contrary to the secondary hair (wool hair), the primary hair (bristles) of the pig has a thick rind and contains marrow. There are differences in the length of the bristles between summer and winter and between sexes ... 5, record 1, English, - pig%20bristle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Brosserie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soie de porc
1, record 1, French, soie%20de%20porc
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- soie de cochon 2, record 1, French, soie%20de%20cochon
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le poil de crinière et de queue de cheval ainsi que la soie de cochon possèdent beaucoup de ressort et de gonflant. 2, record 1, French, - soie%20de%20porc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Fabricación de cepillos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cerda
1, record 1, Spanish, cerda
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bristle
1, record 2, English, bristle
correct, noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A relatively thick, short section cut from a monofilament. 2, record 2, English, - bristle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bristle: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - bristle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crin
1, record 2, French, crin
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément relativement court et épais d'un monofilament. 2, record 2, French, - crin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crin : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - crin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales plásticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cerda
1, record 2, Spanish, cerda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sección relativamente gruesa, corta, cortada de un monofilamento. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cerda
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-07-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pig Raising
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sow
1, record 3, English, sow
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A female hog of any age which has farrowed. 2, record 3, English, - sow
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des porcs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- truie
1, record 3, French, truie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- coche 2, record 3, French, coche
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Femelle reproductrice de l'espèce porcine, qui a déjà eu une portée. 3, record 3, French, - truie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado porcino
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cerda
1, record 3, Spanish, cerda
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cochina 2, record 3, Spanish, cochina
correct, feminine noun
- gorrina 2, record 3, Spanish, gorrina
correct, feminine noun
- marrana 2, record 3, Spanish, marrana
correct, feminine noun
- puerca 2, record 3, Spanish, puerca
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3, Key term(s)
- chanchilla
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