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MICROLAME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microplate test
1, record 1, English, microplate%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - microplate%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épreuve sur microlame
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20sur%20microlame
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20sur%20microlame
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- History of Technology
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microblade
1, record 2, English, microblade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- flake tool 2, record 2, English, flake%20tool
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small prismatic parallel-sided flake struck from a prepared core. 1, record 2, English, - microblade
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Microblades were probably inserted end-to-end in a slotted bone or antler shaft to provide a continuous cutting edge for points or knives. 1, record 2, English, - microblade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Histoire des techniques
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lamelle
1, record 2, French, lamelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- microlame 2, record 2, French, microlame
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit éclat en forme de prisme que l'on obtenait par extraction d'un noyau de pierre. 3, record 2, French, - lamelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Moustérien supérieur.] l'outillage lithique précédent offre des retouches plus soignées et plus fines [...] : lamelle à encoche simple, rarement double, pointe triangulaire [...], éclats à pointes doubles, dites «limaces». 1, record 2, French, - lamelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces éclats ou «lamelles» étaient tirés d'un nucléus. 2, record 2, French, - lamelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les microlames étaient insérées sur toute leur longueur dans un os ou un bois de cervidé rainuré pour en faire une arête coupante pour la fabrication de couteaux et d'outils pointus. 3, record 2, French, - lamelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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