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Descriptor English: Transducers
Descriptor Spanish: Transductores
Descriptor transductores
Scope note: Cualquier dispositivo o elemento que convierte una señal de entrada en una señal de salida diferente. Ejemplos incluyen micrófonos, fonógrafos, altavoces, barómetros, células fotoeléctricas, bocinas de automóviles, timbres de puerta y transductores de sonido subacuáticos. (Traducción libre del original: McGraw Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Transdutores
Descriptor French: Transducteurs
Entry term(s): Transducer
Tree number(s): E07.305.812
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014159
Scope note: Any device or element which converts an input signal into an output signal of a different form. Examples include the microphone, phonographic pickup, loudspeaker, barometer, photoelectric cell, automobile horn, doorbell, and underwater sound transducer. (McGraw Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
MI microbiology
PS parasitology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 73; was TRANSDUCER 1968-72
Online Note: use TRANSDUCERS to search TRANSDUCER 1966-72 (as Prov 1966-67)
History Note: 73; was TRANSDUCER 1966-72 (Prov 1966-67)
DeCS ID: 14551
Unique ID: D014159
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Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Transducers - Preferred
Concept UI M0021793
Scope note Any device or element which converts an input signal into an output signal of a different form. Examples include the microphone, phonographic pickup, loudspeaker, barometer, photoelectric cell, automobile horn, doorbell, and underwater sound transducer. (McGraw Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
Preferred term Transducers
Entry term(s) Transducer



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