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STERILISATION EAU BOUILLANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boiling water method 1, record 1, English, boiling%20water%20method
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- boiling water method of sterilization 2, record 1, English, boiling%20water%20method%20of%20sterilization
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the boiling water method is used. That is, the items are submerged in boiling water for a specific period of time. The apparatus used for this purpose is known as a non-pressure instrument and utensil sanitizer. 1, record 1, English, - boiling%20water%20method
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stérilisation par eau bouillante
1, record 1, French, st%C3%A9rilisation%20par%20eau%20bouillante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) on peut avoir recours au procédé de stérilisation par eau bouillante. Les articles à stériliser sont alors immergés dans de l'eau bouillante pour une durée déterminée. On se sert à cette fin d'un appareil agissant sans pression. 1, record 1, French, - st%C3%A9rilisation%20par%20eau%20bouillante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- boiling water type sanitizer 1, record 2, English, boiling%20water%20type%20sanitizer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nonpressure type sanitizer 1, record 2, English, nonpressure%20type%20sanitizer
- boiling type sanitizer 1, record 2, English, boiling%20type%20sanitizer
- steam heated boiling type sanitizer 1, record 2, English, steam%20heated%20boiling%20type%20sanitizer
- nonpressure sanitizer 1, record 2, English, nonpressure%20sanitizer
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Boiling water (nonpressure) type sanitizers are further identified as small portable office instrument sanitizers and installed utensil sanitizers. Both units consist basically of a boiler or container equipped with a cover which is not airtight and a heat source. 1, record 2, English, - boiling%20water%20type%20sanitizer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil de stérilisation par eau bouillante
1, record 2, French, appareil%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20par%20eau%20bouillante
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- appareil de stérilisation sans pression 1, record 2, French, appareil%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20sans%20pression
masculine noun
- appareil sans pression 1, record 2, French, appareil%20sans%20pression
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les appareils de stérilisation par eau bouillante (sans pression) se présentent sous forme portative, comme dans les cabinets de médecins, et sous forme d'installation fixe. Dans un cas comme dans l'autre, l'appareil est constitué principalement d'un récipient fermé par un couvercle non hermétique et d'une source de chaleur. 1, record 2, French, - appareil%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation%20par%20eau%20bouillante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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