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BRACKET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthodontics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- orthodontic bracket
1, record 1, English, orthodontic%20bracket
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bracket 2, record 1, English, bracket
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Orthodontic brackets are [small square-shaped devices] that are bonded to the teeth and used to hold the archwire in place which helps guide the teeth into proper position. 3, record 1, English, - orthodontic%20bracket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthodontie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîtier orthodontique
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20orthodontique
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boîtier 2, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEtier
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- bracket 3, record 1, French, bracket
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attache orthodontique en acier inoxydable, en acrylique, en céramique ou en titane, [permettant de fixer le fil orthodontique nécessaire au redressement des dents]. 4, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEtier%20orthodontique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wrestling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bracket
1, record 2, English, bracket
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lutte
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bracket
1, record 2, French, bracket
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lucha
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bracket
1, record 2, Spanish, bracket
correct, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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