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ELEVATION GAUCHE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shoulder protraction
1, record 1, English, shoulder%20protraction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shoulder protraction can be caused by low tone with the trunk flopping forward, or high tone that pulls the head of the humerus forward into a protracted position. 1, record 1, English, - shoulder%20protraction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- protraction de l’épaule
1, record 1, French, protraction%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9paule
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La posture et la mobilité ont permis de révéler de petites anomalies caractéristiques :-une légère élévation et protraction de l'épaule gauche, par rapport au côté opposé [...] 1, record 1, French, - protraction%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9paule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Design
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- view
1, record 2, English, view
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The graphic projection of an object upon a plane obtained by finding the intersections with the plane of parallel lines drawn through the points of the object. 2, record 2, English, - view
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dessin industriel
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vue
1, record 2, French, vue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation d’une pièce telle qu'on peut l'observer d’un point déterminé. [...] Le choix des vues permettant la représentation d’une pièce se fait à partir de la vue caractéristique qui la définit le mieux, dans sa position d’utilisation, et que l'on adopte généralement comme vue de face(anciennement appelée élévation). Dans le système européen de représentation, la vue de gauche est placée à droite de la vue de face, la vue de dessus au-dessous et inversement; dans le système américain, la vue de gauche est à gauche, la vue de dessus au-dessus, et ainsi de suite. 2, record 2, French, - vue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vue : terme accepté par le Comité d’étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 2, French, - vue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-09-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Language (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acute accent
1, record 3, English, acute%20accent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a mark written or printed to show the spoken quality of a particular letter in a word. 1, record 3, English, - acute%20accent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- accent aigu
1, record 3, French, accent%20aigu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
accent incliné de droite à gauche, et notant en français un changement de timbre, en grec une élévation de ton. 1, record 3, French, - accent%20aigu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- left elevation 1, record 4, English, left%20elevation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- élévation gauche
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20gauche
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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