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cleavage [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cleavage
1, record 1, English, cleavage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A separation between layers of paint, between the paint layer and ground or between the ground and support. 1, record 1, English, - cleavage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clivage
1, record 1, French, clivage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séparation entre deux couches de peinture, entre la couche picturale et la préparation ou entre la préparation et le support. 1, record 1, French, - clivage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cleavage
1, record 2, English, cleavage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A simple and rapid method for the detection of specific polymorphic restriction sites has been developed that utilizes restriction endonuclease cleavage of a synthetic end-labeled obligonucleotide probe annealed in solution to target genomic DNA sequence. 2, record 2, English, - cleavage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clivage
1, record 2, French, clivage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- clivage endonucléolytique 1, record 2, French, clivage%20endonucl%C3%A9olytique
correct, masculine noun
- coupure 2, record 2, French, coupure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le clivage endonucléolytique (produits du gène A) aux sites COS du concatémère aboutit à tout un ensemble de monomères linéaires (la réaction nécessite de l'ATP) au bout desquelles se trouvent des extrémités cohésives des 12 paires de bases. 1, record 2, French, - clivage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Bioquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- segmentación endonucleolítica
1, record 2, Spanish, segmentaci%C3%B3n%20endonucleol%C3%ADtica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cleavage good
1, record 3, English, cleavage%20good
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cleavage 2, record 3, English, cleavage
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] piece of rough diamond that breaks off naturally, or is removed, along the cleavage planes. 3, record 3, English, - cleavage%20good
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... cleavages are broken or very irregular "misshapen" crystals; ... 4, record 3, English, - cleavage%20good
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cleavage goods
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cleavage
1, record 3, French, cleavage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cristal clivé 2, record 3, French, cristal%20cliv%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diamant brut sectionné, naturellement ou non, selon un plan de clivage. 3, record 3, French, - cleavage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cristaux clivés sont ceux qui ont une forme irrégulière ou qui sont brisés. 4, record 3, French, - cleavage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-09-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Group Dynamics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cleavage
1, record 4, English, cleavage
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- split 1, record 4, English, split
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A breach or separation in an organized or normally cohesive group ... 1, record 4, English, - cleavage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A division into distinct and often opposed or hostile groups. 1, record 4, English, - cleavage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dynamique des groupes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- clivage en sous-groupes
1, record 4, French, clivage%20en%20sous%2Dgroupes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- clivage 2, record 4, French, clivage
correct, masculine noun
- division en sous-groupes 3, record 4, French, division%20en%20sous%2Dgroupes
correct, feminine noun
- constitution de sous-groupes 3, record 4, French, constitution%20de%20sous%2Dgroupes
correct, feminine noun
- création de sous-groupes 4, record 4, French, cr%C3%A9ation%20de%20sous%2Dgroupes
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une des solutions spontanées que le groupe trouve aux tensions qu'il subit est la constitution de sous-groupes ou la modification dans la répartition des sous-groupes. 3, record 4, French, - clivage%20en%20sous%2Dgroupes
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Efforts de dissociation du groupe par création des sous-groupes [...] 4, record 4, French, - clivage%20en%20sous%2Dgroupes
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Le conflit a-t-il provoqué une division en sous-groupes? 3, record 4, French, - clivage%20en%20sous%2Dgroupes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dinámica de grupos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- división
1, record 4, Spanish, divisi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-01-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mineral cleavage
1, record 5, English, mineral%20cleavage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cleavage 2, record 5, English, cleavage
correct
- cleaving 1, record 5, English, cleaving
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The breaking of a mineral along its crystallographic planes, thus reflecting crystal structure. 3, record 5, English, - mineral%20cleavage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a crack in a breaking mineral follows a particular crystallographic plane, breakage is by cleavage; if not, it is by fracture. 4, record 5, English, - mineral%20cleavage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- clivage
1, record 5, French, clivage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- clivage minéralogique 2, record 5, French, clivage%20min%C3%A9ralogique
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] propriété que possèdent la plupart des cristaux de se briser sous l'action d'un choc [...] suivant des directions déterminées souvent parallèles entre elles et qu'on appelle «plans de clivage» : ce sont des plans de moindre résistance. 3, record 5, French, - clivage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Fissuration d'un réseau cristallin suivant les plans cristallins, sous l'effet d'une contrainte ou de couches géologiques selon les zones de contact entre feuillets au niveau des discontinuités dans l'homogénéité des matériaux. 4, record 5, French, - clivage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- clivaje 1, record 5, Spanish, clivaje
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Quarries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cleavage
1, record 6, English, cleavage
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- rock cleavage 2, record 6, English, rock%20cleavage
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The property or tendency of a rock to split along parallel, closely spaced planar surfaces. 3, record 6, English, - cleavage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The property possessed by certain fine-grained rocks, of splitting along parallel surfaces in certain directions more freely than others. 4, record 6, English, - cleavage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The surfaces may, or may not, be parallel to the planes of stratification. 4, record 6, English, - cleavage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cleavage should not be confused with the fracturing of rocks, which is jointing. 5, record 6, English, - cleavage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In quarrying, the cleavage of rocks is often called the rift. 5, record 6, English, - cleavage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Induced cleavage. 6, record 6, English, - cleavage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Carrières
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- clivage
1, record 6, French, clivage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il semblerait que [...] toute anisotropie planaire d'un milieu (litage, clivage, schistosité, contact de roches ignées, joints de stratification, joints et failles liés à des plis), est capable de dériver des fractures «hydrauliques» pour déterminer des sites favorables à la minéralisation [...] 2, record 6, French, - clivage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Clivage provoqué par l'exploitation. 3, record 6, French, - clivage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Canteras
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- clivage
1, record 6, Spanish, clivage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-10-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cleavages
1, record 7, English, cleavages
correct, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shape category for rough diamonds over 2.0 carats consisting of broken crystal fragments or crystals damaged by cleavage of fracture. 1, record 7, English, - cleavages
Record 7, Key term(s)
- cleavage
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- diamants issus du clivage
1, record 7, French, diamants%20issus%20du%20clivage
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- diamant issu du clivage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cleavage
1, record 8, English, cleavage
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- layering 2, record 8, English, layering
correct, noun
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Glycomacropeptide (GMP) is a hydrophilic peptide moiety of kappa-casein which keeps micellular casein in aqueous solution (i.e. in milk). It is its cleavage by rennet (chymosin) during the cheesemaking process which makes micellular casein become insoluble, thus forming cheese curd. 3, record 8, English, - cleavage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Huntsman is the marriage of two delicious British classics; Double Gloucester and Blue Stilton, brought together through a complex layering process. 4, record 8, English, - cleavage
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- clivage
1, record 8, French, clivage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- feuilletage 1, record 8, French, feuilletage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut d'un fromage se traduisant par la formation de couches séparées. 1, record 8, French, - clivage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-08-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
- Molecular Biology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cleavage
1, record 9, English, cleavage
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Division of the cytoplasm by infurrowing of the plasmalemma. 2, record 9, English, - cleavage
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- segmentation
1, record 9, French, segmentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- division 1, record 9, French, division
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-02-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- cleavage
1, record 10, English, cleavage
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- flaking 1, record 10, English, flaking
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Defect resulting from partial separation (flaking) of a portion of the workpiece surface layer. 1, record 10, English, - cleavage
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- clivage
1, record 10, French, clivage
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- écaillage 1, record 10, French, %C3%A9caillage
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut résultant du décollement partiel (écaillage) d'une partie de la couche superficielle de la pièce. 1, record 10, French, - clivage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-06-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- cleavage 1, record 11, English, cleavage
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- claquage
1, record 11, French, claquage
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fissure artificielle dans la roche dure ou tendre, provoquée par un excès de pression lors d'un essai d'eau ou lors d'une injection de produits consolidants. 1, record 11, French, - claquage
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le claquage] se forme dans un plan perpendiculaire à la contrainte minimale. 1, record 11, French, - claquage
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1982-08-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Industry
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- cleavage 1, record 12, English, cleavage
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Industrie des plastiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- clivage 1, record 12, French, clivage
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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