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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blind area
1, record 1, English, blind%20area
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blind area: term officialized by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 2, record 1, English, - blind%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- endroit caché
1, record 1, French, endroit%20cach%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
endroit caché : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 2, record 1, French, - endroit%20cach%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Helicópteros (Militar)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona ciega
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20ciega
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blind spot
1, record 2, English, blind%20spot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- blind spot of Mariotte 2, record 2, English, blind%20spot%20of%20Mariotte
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A physiological scotoma situated 15° to the outside of the visual fixation point. 1, record 2, English, - blind%20spot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tache de Mariotte
1, record 2, French, tache%20de%20Mariotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tache aveugle de Mariotte 2, record 2, French, tache%20aveugle%20de%20Mariotte
correct, feminine noun
- tache aveugle 3, record 2, French, tache%20aveugle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scotome physiologique négatif du champ visuel correspondant à la tête du nerf optique. 4, record 2, French, - tache%20de%20Mariotte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mancha ciega
1, record 2, Spanish, mancha%20ciega
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- mancha de Mariotte 1, record 2, Spanish, mancha%20de%20Mariotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona que ocupa la papila óptica, que al no tener fotorreceptores es una zona ciega. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mancha%20ciega
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se sitúa 12-15° temporal al punto de fijación, en su mayor parte por debajo del meridiano horizontal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mancha%20ciega
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