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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Muscles and Tendons
- The Eye
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- orbicularis oculi muscle
1, record 1, English, orbicularis%20oculi%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- orbicular muscle of eye 2, record 1, English, orbicular%20muscle%20of%20eye
correct
- orbicular muscle of the eye 3, record 1, English, orbicular%20muscle%20of%20the%20eye
correct
- sphincter of eye 4, record 1, English, sphincter%20of%20eye
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The orbicularis oculi muscle is a broad, flat muscle that encircles the orbit, thus forming a sphincter around each of the eye sockets. It may be divided into three portions: orbital part; palpebral part; lacrimal part. 5, record 1, English, - orbicularis%20oculi%20muscle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orbicularis oculi muscle; musculus orbicularis oculi: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 6, record 1, English, - orbicularis%20oculi%20muscle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Muscles et tendons
- Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- muscle orbiculaire de l'œil
1, record 1, French, muscle%20orbiculaire%20de%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- muscle orbiculaire des paupières 2, record 1, French, muscle%20orbiculaire%20des%20paupi%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- sphincter des paupières 3, record 1, French, sphincter%20des%20paupi%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le muscle orbiculaire de l'œil est un muscle plat et large qui forme une ellipse autour de la circonférence de l'orbite. Il est composé de trois parties : orbitaire, palpébrale et lacrymale. 4, record 1, French, - muscle%20orbiculaire%20de%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
muscle orbiculaire de l’œil : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, French, - muscle%20orbiculaire%20de%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
musculus orbicularis oculi : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, French, - muscle%20orbiculaire%20de%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
- Planets
- Meteorology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- meteoric particle
1, record 2, English, meteoric%20particle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Meteoric particles are striking the earth all of the time. Some astronomers estimate that as many as 10,000,000 particles strike the earth each day, while the lowest estimate puts the number at 7,500,000 per day. Many more of these particles strike the earth in the morning than at night and frequently observing persons in their morning walks can plainly see evidences of the meteoric showers. These meteoric particles seem to be circulating in space, and the earth as it moves in its orbit strikes against them. 2, record 2, English, - meteoric%20particle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
- Planètes
- Météorologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- particule météorique
1, record 2, French, particule%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- particule météoritique 2, record 2, French, particule%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9oritique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est possible d’observer des comètes à l'œil nu et aux jumelles lorsqu'elles sont à proximité de l'orbite terrestre. Elles ressemblent à une étoile nébuleuse. Une comète est un noyau solide composé de poussières et de particules météoriques plus grandes, gelées dans de la glace de méthane, d’ammoniac, de gaz carbonique et autres composants. 3, record 2, French, - particule%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les particules météoritiques présentes dans l’atmosphère contribuent pour moitié environ à l’absorption de l’énergie solaire qui est ensuite partiellement rayonnée vers la terre. Selon certaines hypothèses, une augmentation de 100% des particules météoritiques suffirait à changer l’équilibre actuel de l’énergie calorifique dans l’atmosphère. 2, record 2, French, - particule%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les adjectifs «météorique» et «météoritique» sont relatifs l’un à un météore l’autre à une météorite. Le météore peut être constitué de différentes matières, parfois même, de simples poussières en suspension. La météorite quant à elle est un bloc solide de matière. Les deux donnent lieu à des poussières (ou particules) et les auteurs ne distinguent généralement pas si ces poussières (ou particules) viennent de météores ou de météorites. Il pourrait cependant arriver qu’on veuille les distinguer. 4, record 2, French, - particule%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-06-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Optical Instruments
- Metallography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- metallograph
1, record 3, English, metallograph
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- metallurgical microscope 2, record 3, English, metallurgical%20microscope
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An optical microscope equipped with a camera for both visual observation and photography of the structure and constitution of a metal or alloy. 3, record 3, English, - metallograph
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Instruments d'optique
- Métallographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- microscope métallographique
1, record 3, French, microscope%20m%C3%A9tallographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] instrument destiné à l’examen d’objets opaques qu’on ne peut éclairer par transparence. 2, record 3, French, - microscope%20m%C3%A9tallographique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] comme la plupart des espèces minérales des minerais sont opaques sous l’épaisseur des plaques minces habituelles on les monte en sections polies que l’on regarde en lumière réfléchie, au microscope métallographique. 3, record 3, French, - microscope%20m%C3%A9tallographique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] l’examen des surfaces polies, au microscope métallographique [...] 4, record 3, French, - microscope%20m%C3%A9tallographique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Son objectif est composé de deux miroirs, l'un concave, l'autre convexe. [...] Ce microscope présente l'avantage de fonctionner avec des radiations de toute longueur d’onde(donc aussi l'infrarouge et l'ultraviolet) [...] Il faut naturellement utiliser avec ces radiations un récepteur différent de l'œil : une plaque photographique, une cellule ou un thermocouple. 2, record 3, French, - microscope%20m%C3%A9tallographique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Instrumentos ópticos
- Metalografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- microscopio metalográfico
1, record 3, Spanish, microscopio%20metalogr%C3%A1fico
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microscopio metalográfico. En este instrumento, destinado a la micrografía, la probeta de metal se dispone en la parte superior del aparato, con la superficie a examinar vuelta hacia abajo; el objetivo se halla, consiguientemente, invertido y en lo alto del tubo, por debajo de la platina; el haz de luz para iluminar el objeto penetra lateralmente en el tubo, es reflejado por un espejo, atraviesa el objetivo y, reflejado por el objeto, vuelve a pasar por el objetivo para dar una imagen, ya en el ocular de observación, ya en una placa fotográfica dispuesta en la cámara oscura que sirve de zócalo al aparato. 1, record 3, Spanish, - microscopio%20metalogr%C3%A1fico
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Optics
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spectrocolorimeter
1, record 4, English, spectrocolorimeter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- colour difference meter 2, record 4, English, colour%20difference%20meter
correct
- color difference meter 3, record 4, English, color%20difference%20meter
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The spectrocolorimeter is designed to measure the reflectance color of objects. 4, record 4, English, - spectrocolorimeter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An instrument used in the restoration of art works. 3, record 4, English, - spectrocolorimeter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
colour difference meter: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 4, English, - spectrocolorimeter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
portable spectrocolorimeter 6, record 4, English, - spectrocolorimeter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Optique
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- spectrocolorimètre
1, record 4, French, spectrocolorim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de mesure de la densité optique d’une solution dans le visible. 2, record 4, French, - spectrocolorim%C3%A8tre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Colorimétrie : L’utilisation de photocolorimètres permet de déceler et de mesurer l’intensité du faisceau transmis par des cellules photo-électriques. Pour obtenir une grande sensibilité on opère en lumière monochromatique obtenue par le monochromateur à prisme ou à réseau d’un spectrocolorimètre. 3, record 4, French, - spectrocolorim%C3%A8tre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet appareil permet de mesurer une couleur, mais plus précisément d’identifier sa courbe spectrale; cela signifie que si l'on compose à la gouache deux bruns avec des mélanges de couleurs différents et qui semblent parfaitement identiques à l'œil, le spectrocolorimètre va bien identifier deux courbes différentes. 4, record 4, French, - spectrocolorim%C3%A8tre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
spectrocolorimètre : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 4, French, - spectrocolorim%C3%A8tre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida
- Equipo (Química)
- Óptica
- Pigmentos y colores (Artes)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- espectrocolorímetro
1, record 4, Spanish, espectrocolor%C3%ADmetro
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Building Hardware
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hinge
1, record 5, English, hinge
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A jointed or flexible device on which a door, lid, or other swinging part turns comprising typically a pair of metal leaves joined through the knuckles by a pin. 2, record 5, English, - hinge
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hinge: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 5, English, - hinge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
- Serrurerie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 5, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ferrure de rotation composée de deux lames rectangulaires, l’une fixe, l’autre mobile, articulées au moyen d’une broche. (Les deux lames comportent un certain nombre de charnons espacés, les charnons de l’une venant se placer entre les charnons de l’autre; une broche passant par tous les charnons les assemble. Certaines charnières comportent un ressort qui rappelle les lames à une position indiquée. Elles sont utilisées pour les portes d’un faible poids devant se refermer automatiquement.) 2, record 5, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «penture» ou «paumelle». Une penture se compose de deux pièces articulées dont l'une est un gond à fiche intégrée qui vient s’insérer dans l'œil de la pièce femelle; pentures et paumelles ne possèdent que deux charnons, un sur chaque pièce. Au contraire des paumelles, les pentures se fixent sur le plat des ouvrants et ne sont pas encastrées dans leur chant. 3, record 5, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charnière : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 3, record 5, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- eye pad
1, record 6, English, eye%20pad
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Eye pads prevent infection by stopping any foreign bodies from entering the wound. 2, record 6, English, - eye%20pad
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Patients treated with antibiotic ointment and mydriatic alone have a significantly improved healing rate compared with those treated with antibiotic ointment, mydriatic and a double eye pad with bandage ... 3, record 6, English, - eye%20pad
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
You will have been given two eye pads by the nurse. Fold one of the pads in half ... Close your injured eye gently. Place the folded pad over the closed eye ... and secure it with a piece of sellotape down the centre. ... While wearing an eye pad, you will find that your perception of depth and distance is altered, 4, record 6, English, - eye%20pad
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- compresse oculaire
1, record 6, French, compresse%20oculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- compresse ophtalmique 2, record 6, French, compresse%20ophtalmique
correct, feminine noun
- tampon oculaire 3, record 6, French, tampon%20oculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La compresse oculaire est] indiquée pour le traitement de blessures à l’œil, pour les soins postopératoires et après l’application d’onguent. 1, record 6, French, - compresse%20oculaire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compresse ophtalmique souple à bords soudés afin d’éviter l'effilochage, ce coussinet est indiqué pour le traitement des lésions oculaires, et plus spécialement pour les lésions extra oculaires, aussi bien en post-opératoire qu'après application de traitements locaux. Composé d’un tampon(polypropylène et coton) recouvert d’un non-tissé(polypropylène), ce coussinet est perméable à l'air. Sa forme ovale lui permet de s’adapter parfaitement à l'anatomie de l'œil. 4, record 6, French, - compresse%20oculaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Marine Biology
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- picoplankton
1, record 7, English, picoplankton
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In all ocean environments, from central highly depleted zones to much richer coastal areas, the basic of the pelagic ecosystem is made up of an array of very small (0.2 to 2-3 um) organisms called picoplankton, which include viruses, bacteria and eukaryotes. These organisms play a key role in the production and recycling of living matter. 1, record 7, English, - picoplankton
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Biologie marine
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- picoplancton
1, record 7, French, picoplancton
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- picoplankton 2, record 7, French, picoplankton
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Jusque vers 1980, on pensait le plancton uniquement composé de grosses cellules, visibles au microscope, voire à l'œil nu. Toutefois, lorsque les océanographes analysaient de l'eau de mer débarrassée des micro-organismes connus, ils continuaient à détecter de la chlorophylle(le pigment grâce auquel la photosynthèse est possible) : il restait donc des micro-organismes plus petits, le picoplancton. Puis, celui-ci a été mis en évidence avec l'avènement de la microscopie par fluorescence. 1, record 7, French, - picoplancton
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- jumar
1, record 8, English, jumar
correct, see observation, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Jumar 1, record 8, English, Jumar
correct, trademark
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mechanical device made in Switzerland for prusiking. 2, record 8, English, - jumar
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Jumar has a pivoting arm which locks against the rope when weight is applied and which releases when the Jumar is slid upwards. It [may have] a handle to which slings can be attached. 2, record 8, English, - jumar
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The original and most common type of mechanical ascender is the Jumar. Hence the word "jumar" is applied as a general term to many ascending devices by the average climber. 3, record 8, English, - jumar
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- jumar
1, record 8, French, jumar
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Jumar 2, record 8, French, Jumar
correct, trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil permettant de monter, et même de descendre, le long d’une corde suspendue dans le vide. [...] [Il] se compose d’une poignée métallique évidée munie d’un œil à sa partie supérieure. Une gorge semi-circulaire sert au passage de la corde, qui sera coincée par un verrou à ressort. 3, record 8, French, - jumar
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’[ascendeur] appelé «Jumar» que l’on place sur la corde, est muni d’une griffe à ressort qui lui permet de glisser le long de la corde si on le pousse, alors qu’il se bloque lorsqu’on tire. (BESSIÈRE, L’Alpinisme, 1967). 2, record 8, French, - jumar
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le terme «jumar» désigne un modèle d’ascendeur très répandu [...] 4, record 8, French, - jumar
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même source peut donner «poignées jumar» et «poignées Jumar», parfois même sur la même page. La marque de commerce est devenue partie du vocabulaire courant. 5, record 8, French, - jumar
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2017-05-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- schematic eye
1, record 9, English, schematic%20eye
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- theoretical eye 2, record 9, English, theoretical%20eye
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The representation of the optical system of an ideal normal eye in which are listed the curvatures and indices of refraction of the refracting elements and their intervening distances. 1, record 9, English, - schematic%20eye
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- œil théorique
1, record 9, French, %26oelig%3Bil%20th%C3%A9orique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modèle, composé de diverses surfaces sphériques, représentant le système optique d’un œil normal. 1, record 9, French, - %26oelig%3Bil%20th%C3%A9orique
Record 9, Key term(s)
- oeil schématique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2017-05-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Building Hardware
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- loose-joint hinge
1, record 10, English, loose%2Djoint%20hinge
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- loose-joint butt 2, record 10, English, loose%2Djoint%20butt
correct
- heave-off hinge 1, record 10, English, heave%2Doff%20hinge
correct
- lift-off hinge 1, record 10, English, lift%2Doff%20hinge
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loose-joint butt. A hinge having a single knuckle on each half, one of them with the pin and the other with a corresponding hole, permitting separation of the two parts of the butt. 2, record 10, English, - loose%2Djoint%20hinge
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
- Serrurerie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- paumelle
1, record 10, French, paumelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ferrure constituant le pivot de rotation d’une porte ou d’une croisée; la paumelle se compose de deux pièces complémentaires, l'une étant un gond à fiche, l'autre formant un œil dans lequel pénètre la fiche. 2, record 10, French, - paumelle
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La paumelle diffère de la penture par sa fixation sur les chants des châssis ouvrants. Elle diffère de la charnière par son caractère dégondable par simple soulèvement du vantail. 2, record 10, French, - paumelle
Record 10, Key term(s)
- charnière
- penture
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artículos de ferretería para la construcción
- Cerrajería
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- junta con bisagra desmontable
1, record 10, Spanish, junta%20con%20bisagra%20desmontable
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bisagra plana de dos hojas, una actuando de macho y otra de hembra, lo que permite su sencilla separación. 1, record 10, Spanish, - junta%20con%20bisagra%20desmontable
Record 11 - internal organization data 2017-05-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- compound eye
1, record 11, English, compound%20eye
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Any eye which] consists of a group of functionally related visual elements (ommatidia) whose corneal surfaces collectively form a segment of a sphere. 2, record 11, English, - compound%20eye
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Found in arthropods. 2, record 11, English, - compound%20eye
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- œil composé
1, record 11, French, %26oelig%3Bil%20compos%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Œil des arthropodes composé d’un nombre variable d’ommatidies. 1, record 11, French, - %26oelig%3Bil%20compos%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2017-05-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- The Eye
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Harrington-Flocks visual field screener
1, record 12, English, Harrington%2DFlocks%20visual%20field%20screener
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Oeil
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- test de Harrington-Flocks
1, record 12, French, test%20de%20Harrington%2DFlocks
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument de contrôle du champ visuel composé d’une mentonnière, d’une lampe à ultraviolet et d’une série de 20 cartes(10 pour chaque œil). 1, record 12, French, - test%20de%20Harrington%2DFlocks
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2017-04-28
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Video Technology
- Computer Graphics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- row correction 1, record 13, English, row%20correction
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Vidéotechnique
- Infographie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- correction de lignes
1, record 13, French, correction%20de%20lignes
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une image télévisée se compose de deux demi-images(la première étant formée des lignes impaires, la seconde des lignes paires). Ces images sont séparées l'une de l'autre par 1/50e de seconde. Or un événement peut se produire dans ce laps de temps apparemment très court, s’il s’agit d’une image animée. Notre œil se représente un mouvement continu tant que l'image évolue(c'est le principe de la télévision). Maintenant, si vous capturez une image à partir de deux demi-images, notre œil peut discerner ces dernières, ce qui provoque un effet de lattis. Plusieurs cartes overlays propose par conséquent une option permettant la capture d’une seule demi-image. Les interlignes manquants sont ensuite interpolés et insérés à l'aide d’un logiciel perfectionné. Cela permet ainsi la restitution de toute l'image. Ce procédé est appelé correction de lignes(Row Correction). 1, record 13, French, - correction%20de%20lignes
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2017-04-27
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Games and Toys (General)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- viewing eyehole
1, record 14, English, viewing%20eyehole
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- peephole 2, record 14, English, peephole
correct
- viewer 3, record 14, English, viewer
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
kaleidoscope: optical device consisting of mirrors that reflect images of bits of coloured glass in a symmetrical geometric design through a viewer. ... The mirrors are enclosed in a tube with a viewing eyehole at one end. At the other end is a thin, flat box that can be rotated ... Some kaleidoscopes dispense with the object box and use a lens to throw images of distant objects on the mirrors, an eyepiece at the viewing eyehole then being an advantage. 1, record 14, English, - viewing%20eyehole
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- oculaire
1, record 14, French, oculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un instrument d’optique composé, lentille ou système de lentilles devant lequel on place l'œil. 1, record 14, French, - oculaire
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le kaléidoscope est un tube de carton ou de métal dans lequel sont enfermés deux miroirs plans formant entre eux un angle de 45 degrés, ou, parfois, trois miroirs inclinés à 60 degrés. Des disques de verre ferment les deux extrémités du tube. L’un des disques est utilisé comme oculaire; l’autre laisse passer la lumière et supporte des fragments mobiles de diverses matières [...] Ces fragments se groupent à l’intersection des miroirs et forment des combinaisons et des dessins d’une grande variété. Si l’on tient l’instrument dans une position horizontale et si l’on regarde le fond à travers l’oculaire, on aperçoit une figure géométrique complexe [...] 2, record 14, French, - oculaire
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2017-04-27
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- fire axe
1, record 15, English, fire%20axe
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- hache d'incendie
1, record 15, French, hache%20d%27incendie
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- hache de pompier 1, record 15, French, hache%20de%20pompier
correct, feminine noun
- hache de sapeur-pompier 2, record 15, French, hache%20de%20sapeur%2Dpompier
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil composé d’un fer avec pic et tranchant et d’un manche en bois fixé dans l'œil du fer. Il sert à forcer une porte, une fenêtre ou une serrure, à faire des trouées, à soulever des lames de parquet et des enduits de plâtre. 1, record 15, French, - hache%20d%27incendie
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2017-04-26
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Palinurus vulgaris 1, record 16, English, Palinurus%20vulgaris
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Square array of mirrored plugs in the reflecting compound eye of the lobster Palinurus vulgaris is visible in this micrograph. Mirrors of the square plugs act as corner reflectors, which have the property of behaving like a single mirror always at right angles to the incident ray. 1, record 16, English, - Palinurus%20vulgaris
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Palinurus vulgaris 1, record 16, French, Palinurus%20vulgaris
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mosaïque carrée des tampons réflecteurs dans l'œil composé de la langouste Palinurus vulgaris est visible sur cette micrographie. Les miroirs ont un effet analogue à celui d’un jeu de miroirs orthogonaux qui guident la lumière vers la rétine. 1, record 16, French, - Palinurus%20vulgaris
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2014-12-04
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Prostheses
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- anaplastologist
1, record 17, English, anaplastologist
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- maxillofacial prosthetist and technologist 2, record 17, English, maxillofacial%20prosthetist%20and%20technologist
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An anaplastologist ... is an individual who has the knowledge and skill set to provide the service of customizing a facial (craniofacial prosthesis) or somato prosthesis. In locations around the world where facial and somato prostheses are not readily available, a dentist who specializes in maxillofacial prosthetics (prosthodontics), or a dental technician or an ocularist, may also be titled an anaplastologist. In urban or more developed locations, an individual referred to as an anaplastologist is one who solely works with facial and somatic prostheses. In such a setting, there are times the anaplastologist collaborates with prosthodontists and ocularists. 2, record 17, English, - anaplastologist
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Prothèses
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- épithésiste
1, record 17, French, %C3%A9pith%C3%A9siste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'épithésiste est la personne qui fabrique des prothèses en silicone, composé qui ressemble au tissu de la peau. Ces prothèses servent à reconstruire une partie d’un visage accidenté(oreille, œil, nez, etc.), d’un visage ayant une malformation ou ayant subi une déformation à la suite d’une maladie. 2, record 17, French, - %C3%A9pith%C3%A9siste
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2012-11-27
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- rain activity
1, record 18, English, rain%20activity
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- activité pluvieuse
1, record 18, French, activit%C3%A9%20pluvieuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
œil : Zone plus ou moins dégagée et calme à l'intérieur d’un cyclone qui a atteint le stade d’ouragan. Il est matérialisé par un mur quasi-circulaire qui le délimite, mur nuageux haut et puissant composé de nuages de convection, où s’exercent les vents les plus forts et le maximum d’activité pluvieuse. 1, record 18, French, - activit%C3%A9%20pluvieuse
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
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