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BAIN TOURBILLON [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- whirlpool bath
1, record 1, English, whirlpool%20bath
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- whirlpool 2, record 1, English, whirlpool
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Same kind of bath as the one used for therapeutic purposes, but used for leisure only. 3, record 1, English, - whirlpool%20bath
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whirlpool bath: A therapeutic bath in which a whirling churning stream of hot water is forcibly directed against a part of the body. 4, record 1, English, - whirlpool%20bath
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
whirlpool: whirlpool bath. 4, record 1, English, - whirlpool%20bath
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bain hydromasseur
1, record 1, French, bain%20hydromasseur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bain à hydromassage 1, record 1, French, bain%20%C3%A0%20hydromassage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- bain tourbillon 2, record 1, French, bain%20tourbillon
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- bain giratoire 1, record 1, French, bain%20giratoire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau d’une cuve dans laquelle on plonge le corps pour être massé par de puissants jets d’air et d’eau chaude combinés propulsés depuis la périphérie de la baignoire. 1, record 1, French, - bain%20hydromasseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Bain hydromasseur» et «bain à hydromassage» nomment le bain selon l'effet obtenu; «bain tourbillon» et «bain giratoire» le nomment selon l'aspect que prend le milieu liquide sous l'effet des courants provoqués. 1, record 1, French, - bain%20hydromasseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La présente fiche ne vaut que pour le bain utilisé à des fins de loisirs et en exclut l’utilisation à des fins thérapeutiques. 1, record 1, French, - bain%20hydromasseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Aquaculture
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blower
1, record 2, English, blower
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A container for washing shucked shellfish which uses forced air as a means of agitation. 1, record 2, English, - blower
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Aquaculture
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bain tourbillon
1, record 2, French, bain%20tourbillon
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contenant utilisé pour laver les coquillages écaillés à l’aide d’air pulsé comme moyen de brassage. 1, record 2, French, - bain%20tourbillon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- whirlpool lift
1, record 3, English, whirlpool%20lift
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lève-malade pour bain tourbillon
1, record 3, French, l%C3%A8ve%2Dmalade%20pour%20bain%20tourbillon
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-04-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hydrokinetic mineral whirlpool 1, record 4, English, hydrokinetic%20mineral%20whirlpool
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Thermalisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bain tourbillon à l'eau minérale 1, record 4, French, bain%20tourbillon%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau%20min%C3%A9rale
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1977-05-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mobile whirlpool 1, record 5, English, mobile%20whirlpool
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de Physiotherapy Department Procedures Manual. NDMC 1, record 5, English, - mobile%20whirlpool
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bain tourbillon mobile 1, record 5, French, bain%20tourbillon%20mobile
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bain tourbillon 2, record 5, French, - bain%20tourbillon%20mobile
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
consultation 2PD/2eu. 1, record 5, French, - bain%20tourbillon%20mobile
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1977-05-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stationary whirlpool 1, record 6, English, stationary%20whirlpool
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de Physiotherapy Department Procedures Manual. NDMC 1, record 6, English, - stationary%20whirlpool
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bain tourbillon fixe 1, record 6, French, bain%20tourbillon%20fixe
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bain tourbillon 2, record 6, French, - bain%20tourbillon%20fixe
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
consultation 2PD/2eu. 1, record 6, French, - bain%20tourbillon%20fixe
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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