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HECTOGRAPHIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spirit duplicating
1, record 1, English, spirit%20duplicating
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process in which the image is transferred directly from a master carrying pigments soluble in spirit or other fluid to copy paper specially treated with the appropriate solvent. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 1, English, - spirit%20duplicating
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spirit duplicating: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - spirit%20duplicating
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hectographie
1, record 1, French, hectographie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé permettant de transférer directement sur du papier spécialement traité avec un solvant approprié, l'image formée sur un cliché avec un colorant soluble dans l'alcool ou dans un autre liquide. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - hectographie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hectographie : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - hectographie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Reprography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hectography
1, record 2, English, hectography
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hectographic process 2, record 2, English, hectographic%20process
correct
- hectograph process 3, record 2, English, hectograph%20process
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] process for making copies of a letter, memorandum, etc. from a prepared gelatin surface to which the original writing has been transferred. 1, record 2, English, - hectography
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Reprographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hectographie
1, record 2, French, hectographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé d'obtention de copies (de texte ou de figures) par transfert de l'original sur une surface de gélatine. 2, record 2, French, - hectographie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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