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SCIE PLATRE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cast cutter
1, record 1, English, cast%20cutter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cast cutter: an item in the "Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - cast%20cutter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scie pour plâtre
1, record 1, French, scie%20pour%20pl%C3%A2tre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scie pour plâtre : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement médicaux et psychologiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - scie%20pour%20pl%C3%A2tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drywall keyhole saw
1, record 2, English, drywall%20keyhole%20saw
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- jab saw 2, record 2, English, jab%20saw
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The drywall keyhole saw has a sharp point, permitting it to pierce the wallboard when making internal cuts. 3, record 2, English, - drywall%20keyhole%20saw
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dry-wall key-hole saw
- dry-wall keyhole saw
- drywall key-hole saw
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scie à guichet pour cloison sèche
1, record 2, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20guichet%20pour%20cloison%20s%C3%A8che
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- scie à guichet pour plaque de plâtre 2, record 2, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20guichet%20pour%20plaque%20de%20pl%C3%A2tre
correct, feminine noun
- scie à guichet pour placoplâtre 3, record 2, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20guichet%20pour%20placopl%C3%A2tre
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scie à guichet pour placoplâtre : Le terme «placoplâtre» est une marque de commerce déposée. Toutefois, il semble utilisé dans le langage courant comme équivalent de «plaque de plâtre». 4, record 2, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20guichet%20pour%20cloison%20s%C3%A8che
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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