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LORGNETTE [5 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
- lorgnette chain
1, record 1, English, lorgnette%20chain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lorgnette chain: an item in the "Personal Gear" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - lorgnette%20chain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaîne à lorgnette
1, record 1, French, cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A0%20lorgnette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chaîne à lorgnette : objet de la classe «Articles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A0%20lorgnette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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
- lorgnette
1, record 2, English, lorgnette
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lorgnette: an item in the "Personal Gear" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - lorgnette
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lorgnette
1, record 2, French, lorgnette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lorgnette : objet de la classe «Articles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 2, French, - lorgnette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- The Nose (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- saddle nose
1, record 3, English, saddle%20nose
correct, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- saddle-back nose 2, record 3, English, saddle%2Dback%20nose
correct, generic
- saddleback nose 2, record 3, English, saddleback%20nose
correct, generic
- swayback nose 2, record 3, English, swayback%20nose
correct, generic
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concavity of the contour of the bridge of the nose due to collapse of cartilaginous or bony support, or both; it was once most often due to congenital syphilis, but is now more commonly the result of congenital epidermal defect or of leprosy. 1, record 3, English, - saddle%20nose
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seen in Wegener's granulomatosis and polychondritis. 2, record 3, English, - saddle%20nose
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Nez (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nez en lorgnette
1, record 3, French, nez%20en%20lorgnette
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- nez en pied de marmite 2, record 3, French, nez%20en%20pied%20de%20marmite
correct, masculine noun, specific
- nez camus 3, record 3, French, nez%20camus
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation du nez due à la destruction du cartilage de la cloison nasale : le segment inférieur du nez s'affaisse, subissant un recul, et rentre, s'enchâsse dans le segment supérieur. Elle est caractéristique de la syphilis congénitale, mais se voit également dans la polychondrite atrophiante chronique et dans l'acrocéphalosyndactylie. 3, record 3, French, - nez%20en%20lorgnette
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les variétés les plus importantes de déformations du nez dans la syphilis osseuse sont le nez canard où la racine est aplatie, le nez en lorgnette où la partie inférieure du nez télescope dans la partie supérieure, le nez en pied de marmite avec direction oblique en haut en avant des orifices narinaires. 3, record 3, French, - nez%20en%20lorgnette
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Peut s'observer dans la granulomatose de Wegener et la polychondrite chronique atrophiante. 4, record 3, French, - nez%20en%20lorgnette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Nariz (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- nariz achatada
1, record 3, Spanish, nariz%20achatada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Bones and Joints
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- opera-glass hand
1, record 4, English, opera%2Dglass%20hand
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- main en lorgnette 1, record 4, English, main%20en%20lorgnette
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hand in which the joints are severely damaged by inflammatory arthritis resulting in telescoped fingers. 2, record 4, English, - opera%2Dglass%20hand
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Os et articulations
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- main en lorgnette
1, record 4, French, main%20en%20lorgnette
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aspect que peut prendre la main au cours de certains rhumatismes inflammatoires chroniques où les doigts sont raccourcis par téléscopage des phalanges et peuvent être allongés passivement par traction. 2, record 4, French, - main%20en%20lorgnette
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Huesos y articulaciones
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- mano en gemelos
1, record 4, Spanish, mano%20en%20gemelos
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Optical Glass
- Optics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- opera glass 1, record 5, English, opera%20glass
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Verres d'optique
- Optique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lorgnette
1, record 5, French, lorgnette
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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