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BATTERIE SECHE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dry-cell battery
1, record 1, English, dry%2Dcell%20battery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dry-cell battery: an item in the "Energy Production Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - dry%2Dcell%20battery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- batterie sèche
1, record 1, French, batterie%20s%C3%A8che
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
batterie sèche : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de production d'énergie» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - batterie%20s%C3%A8che
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage Cells (Electr.)
- Dry Cells
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dry battery
1, record 2, English, dry%20battery
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dry cell battery 2, record 2, English, dry%20cell%20battery
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A battery made up of a series, parallel, or series-parallel arrangement of dry cells in a single housing to provide desired voltage and current values. 3, record 2, English, - dry%20battery
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dry battery: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 2, English, - dry%20battery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Accumulateurs (Électricité)
- Piles sèches
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- batterie sèche
1, record 2, French, batterie%20s%C3%A8che
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pile sèche 2, record 2, French, pile%20s%C3%A8che
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
batterie sèche : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - batterie%20s%C3%A8che
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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