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BIOPHOTOMETRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biophotometer
1, record 1, English, biophotometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An obsolete instrument once used for measuring the rate and degree of dark adaptation. 1, record 1, English, - biophotometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biophotomètre
1, record 1, French, biophotom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil à mesurer le pouvoir d'adaptation à l'obscurité de l'œil, et à détecter les troubles oculaires dus à une carence en vitamine A. 1, record 1, French, - biophotom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- biofotómetro
1, record 1, Spanish, biofot%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento que se emplea para medir la adaptación a la oscuridad en la determinación de deficiencia de vitamina A. 1, record 1, Spanish, - biofot%C3%B3metro
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- biophotometer 1, record 2, English, biophotometer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- biophotomètre
1, record 2, French, biophotom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument destiné à mesurer l'opacité d'un milieu en cours de fermentation. 1, record 2, French, - biophotom%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida (Ingeniería)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- biofotómetro
1, record 2, Spanish, biofot%C3%B3metro
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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