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TIGE COTON [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Toiletries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cotton swab
1, record 1, English, cotton%20swab
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a small stick with cotton fibers wrapped around the ends. 2, record 1, English, - cotton%20swab
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Articles de toilette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coton-tige
1, record 1, French, coton%2Dtige
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Coton-Tige 2, record 1, French, Coton%2DTige
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coton finement enroulé autour d'un bâtonnet [...] 2, record 1, French, - coton%2Dtige
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : coton-tiges. 2, record 1, French, - coton%2Dtige
Record 1, Key term(s)
- coton tige
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artículos de tocador
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- torunda
1, record 1, Spanish, torunda
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fibre Crops
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cottonseed stalk 1, record 2, English, cottonseed%20stalk
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes textiles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tige de graines de coton
1, record 2, French, tige%20de%20graines%20de%20coton
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tige de coton 1, record 2, French, tige%20de%20coton
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cotton stick 1, record 3, English, cotton%20stick
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- baguette façon coton tige
1, record 3, French, baguette%20fa%C3%A7on%20coton%20tige
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dégraissage 1, record 3, French, - baguette%20fa%C3%A7on%20coton%20tige
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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