Términos

Pressure-sensitive non-magnetic adhesive tape suitable for splicing magnetic tape. It is attached to the two ends of film or tape to be spliced.

Instrumentos en forma de dos brazos elásticos conectados en un extremo que toca al otro. Los brazos están obligados a separarse por un palito, para hacerlos sonar o vibrar en su retroceso.

Lacing needles designed so that the lacing his held in place on the needle by a two-pronged clip formed at one end. The lacing is then drawn through slits or punched holes made for stitching together multiple pieces of leather or other materials.

Locks of various designs that are key operated or keyless letter-combination type, originating in China. When they are locked, the sliding bolt is trapped by the opening springs against the inner wall of the lock-body. They are often decorative objects as well as utilitarian.

Tornos de una variedad de formas; usados para tornar formas irregulares.

The oral manifestation of languages; language produced by articulate sounds, as opposed to a written language. Many languages have no written form and so are only spoken.

Genre of performing art focused on poetry or another composition intended to be spoken aloud before an an audience.

Material arquitectónico reutilizado; a menudo corresponde a una pieza que es integrada a la nueva obra. Término usado especialmente en la construcción de estructuras antiguas y medievales.

Family of bivalves having one genus. Although similar in appearance and some behaviors, they are not closely related to true oysters (family Ostreidae).

Genus of bivalve mollusks, characterized by foliaceous spines. They are used for edible meat and for their decorative shells. Although some common names include the word "oyster," they are not closely related to true oysters (in the family Ostreidae).

Species of bivalve mollusk; noted for having decorative and symbolic value for Pre-Columbian cultures.

Species of bivalve mollusk; noted for having decorative and symbolic value for Pre-Columbian cultures.

Cleaning pads made of natural sponge or other porous materials such as rubber or cellulose. Used generally for wiping surfaces or absorbing liquids.

The action of washing or wiping with a sponge.

A light, porous, siliceous sedimentary rock composed almost entirely of sponge spicules. Spongolite was much used as a building stone in medieval Bohemia.

Artists in any media who focus primarily on subject matter having to do with sports and sports players.

In chemistry, a rapid identification technique which introduces a drop of reagent into a drop of an unknown mixture held on a “spot plate”, on paper or on a microscopic slide.

Gables having a triangular form with a rectangular protrusion at the apex; so-named because the form resembles a cross-section of an inverted funnel or spout.