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EPILEUR ELECTROLYSE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Personal Care and Hygiene (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrologist
1, record 1, English, electrologist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electric-needle specialist 2, record 1, English, electric%2Dneedle%20specialist
correct
- electrolysis operator 2, record 1, English, electrolysis%20operator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One that removes hair, warts, moles, and birthmarks by means of an electric current applied to the body with a needle-shaped electrode. 3, record 1, English, - electrologist
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electrologist. ... Removes hair or blemishes from skin of patron by electrolysis: Positions sterile bulbous or round-tipped needles into holders (electrodes) of galvanic or short wave electrical equipment. 2, record 1, English, - electrologist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Hygiène et soins corporels (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épileur
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pileur
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- épileuse 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9pileuse
feminine noun
- épileur par électrolyse 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pileur%20par%20%C3%A9lectrolyse
masculine noun
- électrolyste 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrolyste
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Épileur. [...] Procède à l'épilation des personnes par électrolyse : Place les aiguilles stérilisées, à bulbe ou à pointe arrondie, dans les porte-aiguilles(électrodes) de l'appareil électrique à ondes courtes. Place l'électrode dans la main du client ou demande à ce dernier de plonger les doigts ou la main dans une cuve électrolytique remplie d’eau pour fermer le circuit et stabiliser l'intensité du courant lorsque l'appareil est en marche. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pileur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Association des Électrolystes du Québec. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pileur
Record 1, Key term(s)
- épileuse par électrolyse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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