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PEELING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- peeling 1, record 1, English, peeling
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peeling
1, record 1, French, peeling
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le second type de développement à sec [d'une radiographie], baptisé Hélios, a été mis au point par Polaroid. Là aussi, le film radiologique est composé de quatre couches. Mais les grains d'argent qui captent les rayons lumineux dans les films classiques sont remplacés par des particules noires de carbone. Lorsqu'un rayon laser vient frapper ces particules, il leur transmet une certaine énergie, qu'elles utilisent alors pour se fixer sur la couche supérieure. Le processus est ici électronique en premier lieu, puis mécanique. Il faut ensuite séparer les deux couches en les arrachant l'une de l'autre, d'où le nom de peeling. 1, record 1, French, - peeling
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personal Esthetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dermabrasion
1, record 2, English, dermabrasion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- peeling 2, record 2, English, peeling
correct
- skin peeling 3, record 2, English, skin%20peeling
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planning of the skin done by mechanical means, e.g. sandpaper, wire brushes, etc. 3, record 2, English, - dermabrasion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Esthétique et soins corporels
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dermabrasion
1, record 2, French, dermabrasion
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- peeling 1, record 2, French, peeling
masculine noun, France
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traitement visant à renouveler l'épiderme affecté d'acné, par exemple. Les revues et journaux français utilisent l'anglicisme peeling. [fiche peeling] 1, record 2, French, - dermabrasion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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