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SOURIS MOLETTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scrolling wheel mouse
1, record 1, English, scrolling%20wheel%20mouse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mouse wheel can be used to scroll up or down in Windows programs such as word processing programs. 2, record 1, English, - scrolling%20wheel%20mouse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- souris à molette de défilement
1, record 1, French, souris%20%C3%A0%20molette%20de%20d%C3%A9filement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mouse wheel
1, record 2, English, mouse%20wheel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scrolling wheel 2, record 2, English, scrolling%20wheel
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mouse wheel can be used to scroll up or down in Windows programs such as word processing programs. 1, record 2, English, - mouse%20wheel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- molette de souris
1, record 2, French, molette%20de%20souris
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- molette de défilement 2, record 2, French, molette%20de%20d%C3%A9filement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Et n’ allez pas vous imaginer qu'il s’agit d’une simple molette de souris. 1, record 2, French, - molette%20de%20souris
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wheel mouse
1, record 3, English, wheel%20mouse
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The symmetrical wheel mouse records motion optically with a sensor instead of a ball. 2, record 3, English, - wheel%20mouse
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- souris à molette
1, record 3, French, souris%20%C3%A0%20molette
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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