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ALESE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drawsheet
1, record 1, English, drawsheet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- draw-sheet 1, record 1, English, draw%2Dsheet
correct
- draw sheet 1, record 1, English, draw%20sheet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Folded sheet which is longer than the width of the bed and usually made of absorbent cotton twill. 1, record 1, English, - drawsheet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is placed across the bed, under the patient, and when soiled is easily replaced, or by a slight adjustment a cool pach may be provided. 1, record 1, English, - drawsheet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alèze
1, record 1, French, al%C3%A8ze
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alèse 1, record 1, French, al%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
- alaise 1, record 1, French, alaise
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de tissu ou de caoutchouc interposée entre la personne alitée et le drap inférieur de manière à préserver ce dernier des excrétions organiques. 1, record 1, French, - al%C3%A8ze
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- empapador
1, record 1, Spanish, empapador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- salvacamas 1, record 1, Spanish, salvacamas
correct, masculine noun
- travesero 1, record 1, Spanish, travesero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flange
1, record 2, English, flange
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Completing the installation of the flange. Lay shingles over the flange, fit them around the stack, and press the shingles firmly into the cement. 2, record 2, English, - flange
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flange: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - flange
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alaise
1, record 2, French, alaise
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- alèse 2, record 2, French, al%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de zinc ou autre - bordée de pinces d'étanchéité, destinée à recevoir une chatière, ou chapeau de ventilation. 3, record 2, French, - alaise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alaise; alèse : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 2, French, - alaise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plywood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- banding
1, record 3, English, banding
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Band edging used at the edge of plywood or coreboard constructions. 1, record 3, English, - banding
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Contreplaqués
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- alaise
1, record 3, French, alaise
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- alèse 1, record 3, French, al%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce ou bande de bois massif rapportée en rive d'un panneau ou d'une porte plane pour en habiller le chant et le renforcer. 2, record 3, French, - alaise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Madera contrachapada
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cantonera
1, record 3, Spanish, cantonera
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hospital Furniture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bed pad
1, record 4, English, bed%20pad
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] underpad to protect the bed against urine/faeces loss. 1, record 4, English, - bed%20pad
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier d'hôpital
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- alèze
1, record 4, French, al%C3%A8ze
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- alèse 1, record 4, French, al%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
- alaise 1, record 4, French, alaise
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de tissu ou de caoutchouc interposée entre la personne alitée et le drap inférieur de manière à préserver ce dernier des excrétions organiques. 1, record 4, French, - al%C3%A8ze
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-03-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Bedding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mattress pad
1, record 5, English, mattress%20pad
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sears Best mattress pads (...). Best because they're quilted to super-plump bonded polyester for comfort and mattress protection. 1, record 5, English, - mattress%20pad
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Literie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- couvre-matelas
1, record 5, French, couvre%2Dmatelas
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- alèse 2, record 5, French, al%C3%A8se
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le couvre-matelas redonnera une belle apparence au vieux matelas ou protégera le neuf. 1, record 5, French, - couvre%2Dmatelas
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"couvre-matelas" : plus générique, ce terme désigne également ce qu'on désigne en Europe par "housse matelas". 3, record 5, French, - couvre%2Dmatelas
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"alèse" : terme utilisé en Europe. 3, record 5, French, - couvre%2Dmatelas
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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