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INODORO [7 records]

Record 1 2017-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
CONT

Raised toilet seat (separate). Raised toilet seat standing on the floor. The seat can easily be removed from the WC [water-closet].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
CONT

Surélévateurs de WC (séparés). Surélévateurs avec appui au sol. Le siège peut facilement être enlevé de la cuvette de WC.

OBS

WC : water-closet.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ayudas técnicas para personas minusválidas
DEF

Auxiliar que se coloca encima del asiento del inodoro para que una persona con movilidad reducida pueda sentarse y levantarse a una altura superior a la común.

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Record 2 2017-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
CONT

In every bathroom, there is a need to install tall toilets for the elderly, disabled, handicapped and tall people. Such models have a height between 16 and 19 [inches], making them taller than the standard ones with the 15-inch height measured from floor to the top of [the] toilet seat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
DEF

Toilette qui a une hauteur entre 40 et 50 centimètres entre le pied de la base et le rebord supérieur de la cuvette.

CONT

Mettez des tapis antidérapants à l'intérieur et à l'extérieur de votre douche ou de votre bain, ainsi que près de la toilette et des éviers. Utilisez des chaises de douche, des bancs de bain et des toilettes hautes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ayudas técnicas para personas minusválidas
DEF

Inodoro de 40 a 50 centímetros de altura entre la base y el borde superior de la taza.

CONT

Los inodoros altos y los asientos elevados reducen al mínimo el estrés de la articulación.

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Record 3 2012-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
  • Building Elements
DEF

A bathroom fixture for defecation and urination consisting of a large porcelain basin usually with a hinge lid and seat and a tank from which running water is flushed to rinse the basin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
  • Éléments du bâtiment
DEF

Appareil sanitaire de réception, puis d'évacuation des déjections naturelles humaines.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparatos sanitarios
  • Elementos de edificios
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Record 4 2011-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Interiors
OBS

[The section "Waste Disposal"] includes items such as wash basins, water closets, flushing systems, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
OBS

[La section «Vidange»] comprend, par exemple, les lavabos, sièges sanitaires, chasses d'eau, etc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Disposición interior de las aeronaves
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Record 5 2006-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Key term(s)
  • shower commode chair

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ayudas técnicas para personas minusválidas
CONT

Silla de ducha inodoro. Silla móvil, indicada para desplazamientos internos en domicilio, desde la cama al baño. Está especialmente indicada para baños geriátricos adaptados, es decir con platos de ducha muy bajos, o sumidero al centro del baño. Está aconsejada para enfermos con gran dificultad de movimientos; el lavado se puede realizar en ella sentado, por ello dispone de un asiento con forma de herradura.

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Record 6 2006-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
DEF

A chair with a removable seat over a removable bedpan.

OBS

If on coasters, such a chair may be called a castercommode.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ayudas técnicas para personas minusválidas
OBS

El plural de silla inodoro es sillas inodoro.

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Record 7 2002-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
DEF

Lacking an odor ...

CONT

Odorless flowers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
DEF

Se dit de ce qui ne dégage pas d'odeur [...]

CONT

Fleurs inodores.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario técnico y científico general
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