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SARRO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dental calculus
1, record 1, English, dental%20calculus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dental tartar 2, record 1, English, dental%20tartar
correct
- tartar 3, record 1, English, tartar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tartar (dental calculus) is hardened plaque. 4, record 1, English, - dental%20calculus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tartre dentaire
1, record 1, French, tartre%20dentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tartre 2, record 1, French, tartre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tartre correspond à la minéralisation de la plaque dentaire. 3, record 1, French, - tartre%20dentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Odontología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cálculo dental
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1lculo%20dental
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sarro dental 1, record 1, Spanish, sarro%20dental
correct, masculine noun
- sarro 1, record 1, Spanish, sarro
correct, masculine noun
- tártaro 2, record 1, Spanish, t%C3%A1rtaro
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scale
1, record 2, English, scale
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coating that forms on the inside of boilers, kettles, or other metal containers when heated. 1, record 2, English, - scale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tartre
1, record 2, French, tartre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Croûte calcaire qui se forme, pendant l'ébullition, sur les parois des chaudières, des bouilloires. 1, record 2, French, - tartre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les dépôts qui se forment à partir de sels peu solubles (tartre) ne doivent pas être confondus avec les accumulations d'oxydes de fer [...] 2, record 2, French, - tartre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hornos y calderas (Calefacción)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tártaro
1, record 2, Spanish, t%C3%A1rtaro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sarro 1, record 2, Spanish, sarro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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