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FORET OS [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
- bone drill
1, record 1, English, bone%20drill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bone drill: 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, - bone%20drill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- foret à os
1, record 1, French, foret%20%C3%A0%20os
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foret à os : 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, - foret%20%C3%A0%20os
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intramedullary drill
1, record 2, English, intramedullary%20drill
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for boring into the bone marrow. 2, record 2, English, - intramedullary%20drill
Record 2, Key term(s)
- intra-medullary drill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- foret intramédullaire
1, record 2, French, foret%20intram%C3%A9dullaire
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mèche intramédullaire 1, record 2, French, m%C3%A8che%20intram%C3%A9dullaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foret, mèche : instrument tranchant en acier qui, animé d’un mouvement de rotation, sert à percer des trous dans les os. 2, record 2, French, - foret%20intram%C3%A9dullaire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- foret intra-médullaire
- mèche intra-médullaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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