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EPONGE LARGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- loose horny sponge
1, record 1, English, loose%20horny%20sponge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A sponge of the family Isodictyidae. 2, record 1, English, - loose%20horny%20sponge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éponges, hydres et méduses
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éponge large
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ponge%20large
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Éponge de la famille des Isodictyidae. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9ponge%20large
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air-jet terry weaving machine
1, record 2, English, air%2Djet%20terry%20weaving%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- air-jet weaving machine for terry towel fabrics 2, record 2, English, air%2Djet%20weaving%20machine%20for%20terry%20towel%20fabrics
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The air-jet terry weaving machine ... is made for a wide range of applications: Hand and bath towels can be produced just the same as materials for leisure time, sport, and beachwear. 3, record 2, English, - air%2Djet%20terry%20weaving%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine à tisser à jet d’air pour tissu éponge
1, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20tisser%20%C3%A0%20jet%20d%26rsquo%3Bair%20pour%20tissu%20%C3%A9ponge
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- machine à tisser jet d’air éponge 1, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20tisser%20jet%20d%26rsquo%3Bair%20%C3%A9ponge
correct, feminine noun
- machine à tisser à jet d’air pour éponge 2, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20tisser%20%C3%A0%20jet%20d%26rsquo%3Bair%20pour%20%C3%A9ponge
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La machine à tisser jet d’air éponge [...] offre un large éventail d’applications : des serviettes de toilette et draps de bain peuvent être produits aussi bien que des tissus pour les secteurs des loisirs, du sport ou du balnéaire. 1, record 2, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20tisser%20%C3%A0%20jet%20d%26rsquo%3Bair%20pour%20tissu%20%C3%A9ponge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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