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GANT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Protection of Life
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glove
1, record 1, English, glove
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Sécurité des personnes
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gant
1, record 1, French, gant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de l'habillement [que l'on utilise pour protéger la main] qui s'adapte exactement à la main et la recouvre au moins jusqu'au poignet en épousant la forme de chaque doigt séparément. 2, record 1, French, - gant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Protección de las personas
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- guante
1, record 1, Spanish, guante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las precauciones estándar son medidas que deben aplicarse a todos los pacientes en todas las circunstancias, y persiguen evitar la transmisión de microorganismos entre pacientes, entre el ambiente y los pacientes, y a los sanitarios. […] Se componen del lavado o descontaminación de manos (que llamaremos higiene de manos) y la utilización de dispositivos de barrera (batas, guantes, mascarillas y gafas de protección ocular) cuando son precisos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - guante
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glove
1, record 2, English, glove
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glove: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - glove
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gant
1, record 2, French, gant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gant : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 2, French, - gant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sports glove
1, record 3, English, sports%20glove
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many kinds of sports gloves, including skiing gloves, motorcycle gloves, riding & golf gloves available. 2, record 3, English, - sports%20glove
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
We offer full range of leather outdoor gloves for women and for men in all necessary sizes and colours. We also produce sport gloves, e.g. for horse riders, hunters, motor cyclists, drivers, fencers, boxers and snowboarders. 3, record 3, English, - sports%20glove
Record 3, Key term(s)
- glove
- sport glove
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gant de sport
1, record 3, French, gant%20de%20sport
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notre offre contient un plein assortiment de gants en cuir élégants pour les femmes et les hommes, de chaque pointure et couleur exigées, entre autres des gants de sport, pour la course à cheval, gibeciers, pour les motocyclistes, automobiles, d'escrime, de boxe et de snowboard. 2, record 3, French, - gant%20de%20sport
Record 3, Key term(s)
- gant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-09-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Atomic Physics
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hand glove 1, record 4, English, hand%20glove
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Physique atomique
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gant
1, record 4, French, gant
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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