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COUVRE-CHAUSSURES [10 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
- shoe cover
1, record 1, English, shoe%20cover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shoe cover: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - shoe%20cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couvre-chaussures
1, record 1, French, couvre%2Dchaussures
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couvre-chaussures : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - couvre%2Dchaussures
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-05-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Footwear (Clothing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- footwear accessory
1, record 2, English, footwear%20accessory
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- foot wear accessory
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures (Vêtements)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accessoire de chaussures
1, record 2, French, accessoire%20de%20chaussures
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accessoires de chaussures. [La] sélection de produits comprend nettoyants, protecteurs, semelles et couvre-chaussures. 2, record 2, French, - accessoire%20de%20chaussures
Record 2, Key term(s)
- accessoire de chaussure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- low-level radioactive waste
1, record 3, English, low%2Dlevel%20radioactive%20waste
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Low-level radioactive waste contains material that is more radioactive than clearance levels and exemption quantities allow. 1, record 3, English, - low%2Dlevel%20radioactive%20waste
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
It includes contaminated equipment from the operation of nuclear power plants (like protective shoe covers and clothing, rags, mops, equipment and tools). 1, record 3, English, - low%2Dlevel%20radioactive%20waste
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déchets radioactifs de faible activité
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs%20de%20faible%20activit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les déchets de faible activité contiennent des matières dont la radioactivité dépasse les seuils autorisés et les quantités d’exemption. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs%20de%20faible%20activit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cette catégorie comprend l'équipement contaminé par les activités d’exploitation des centrales nucléaires(par exemple, les couvre-chaussures et les vêtements de protection, les chiffons, les vadrouilles, l'équipement et les outils). 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs%20de%20faible%20activit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Dura-Fit shoe cover
1, record 4, English, Dura%2DFit%20shoe%20cover
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - Dura%2DFit%20shoe%20cover
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- couvre-chaussures Dura-Fit
1, record 4, French, couvre%2Dchaussures%20Dura%2DFit
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - couvre%2Dchaussures%20Dura%2DFit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- elastic-top shoe cover
1, record 5, English, elastic%2Dtop%20shoe%20cover
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 5, English, - elastic%2Dtop%20shoe%20cover
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- couvre-chaussures à élastique
1, record 5, French, couvre%2Dchaussures%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9lastique
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 5, French, - couvre%2Dchaussures%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9lastique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-11-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
- CBRNE Operations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- booties
1, record 6, English, booties
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- couvre-chaussures
1, record 6, French, couvre%2Dchaussures
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vestimenta de protección
- Operaciones QBRNE
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cubre-calzado
1, record 6, Spanish, cubre%2Dcalzado
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- cubre calzado 2, record 6, Spanish, cubre%20calzado
correct, masculine noun
- cubrecalzado 2, record 6, Spanish, cubrecalzado
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-11-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Surgery
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- shoe cover
1, record 7, English, shoe%20cover
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Chirurgie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- couvre-chaussure
1, record 7, French, couvre%2Dchaussure
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- couvre-chaussures 2, record 7, French, couvre%2Dchaussures
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Botte en toile qui évite la diffusion des germes apportés par les semelles des chaussures. 1, record 7, French, - couvre%2Dchaussure
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Cirugía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- bota quirúrgica
1, record 7, Spanish, bota%20quir%C3%BArgica
correct, feminine noun, Argentina, Mexico
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- polaina 2, record 7, Spanish, polaina
correct, feminine noun, Colombia
- calza 3, record 7, Spanish, calza
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Bota] de papel plástico u otro material similar que cubre totalmente el calzado para evitar una posible contaminación [y que generalmente se descarta después de usarla una única vez]. 1, record 7, Spanish, - bota%20quir%C3%BArgica
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bota quirúrgica; polaina; calza: Términos utilizados generalmente en el plural. 4, record 7, Spanish, - bota%20quir%C3%BArgica
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-08-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (Military)
- Protection of Life
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- chemical warfare overboots
1, record 8, English, chemical%20warfare%20overboots
plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- chemical-warfare overboots 1, record 8, English, chemical%2Dwarfare%20overboots
plural
- CW overboots 2, record 8, English, CW%20overboots
plural
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Habillement (Militaire)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- couvre-chaussures de guerre chimique
1, record 8, French, couvre%2Dchaussures%20de%20guerre%20chimique
masculine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-09-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- dedicated footwear
1, record 9, English, dedicated%20footwear
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of dedicated laboratory clothing. 2, record 9, English, - dedicated%20footwear
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- couvre-chaussures spéciaux
1, record 9, French, couvre%2Dchaussures%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vêtements de protection dans les laboratoires. 2, record 9, French, - couvre%2Dchaussures%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Footwear (Clothing)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- heel-less over-shoes 1, record 10, English, heel%2Dless%20over%2Dshoes
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures (Vêtements)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- couvre-chaussures dépourvus de talon
1, record 10, French, couvre%2Dchaussures%20d%C3%A9pourvus%20de%20talon
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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