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STREAK [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- streak
1, record 1, English, streak
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Lepidoptera) of the family Geometridae. 2, record 1, English, - streak
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chésias des genêts
1, record 1, French, ch%C3%A9sias%20des%20gen%C3%AAts
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des lépidoptères) de la famille des Geometridae. 2, record 1, French, - ch%C3%A9sias%20des%20gen%C3%AAts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- streak
1, record 2, English, streak
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The colour of a mineral when powdered ... 2, record 2, English, - streak
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Streak" ... is the colour a mineral leaves behind when you scratch or rub it across a piece of unglazed white porcelain, called a "streak plate." 3, record 2, English, - streak
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is often a useful property for identifying opaque minerals which can have a streak colour that differs markedly from their apparent colour. For example, pyrite is gold coloured, but its streak is greenish-black. 2, record 2, English, - streak
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trait
1, record 2, French, trait
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- trace 2, record 2, French, trace
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couleur de la poudre des minéraux. 3, record 2, French, - trait
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La couleur du trait, appelée simplement «trait», ou trace, est [...] un moyen [...] significatif de détermination des minéraux. La coloration d'un minéral ou d'une variété est généralement due à des impuretés en trace ou à des dérangements du réseau cristallin, et est donc une couleur étrangère au minéral. Au contraire, la couleur du trait reproduit fidèlement la couleur propre d'une espèce minérale, qui est unique et indépendante des variétés de coloration. 4, record 2, French, - trait
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le trait] se détermine sur la trace laissée par le minéral lorsqu'on frotte ce dernier sur une plaque de porcelaine non émaillée (en autant que la dureté de la plaque est supérieure à celle du minéral). Par exemple, [...] la pyrite, de couleur jaune or, laisse un trait noir. 3, record 2, French, - trait
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-11-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- streak
1, record 3, English, streak
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several virus disease of plants ... resembling mosaic but usually producing at least some linear markings ... 2, record 3, English, - streak
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Streak is caused by a strain of tomato mosaic virus whose symptoms are longitudinal brown streaks on the stem and leafstalks, and blemishes on the fruit. 3, record 3, English, - streak
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bigarrure
1, record 3, French, bigarrure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie des plantes d'origine virale se manifestant par des stries chlorotiques pouvant évoluer en nécroses. 2, record 3, French, - bigarrure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les symptômes de bigarrure s'extériorisent sur des plantes adultes au niveau des feuilles les plus âgées : des taches jaunes apparaissent puis évoluent en nécroses ponctuelles, nervaires ou internervaires selon les variétés atteintes; certaines peuvent même montrer une nécrose apicale. 3, record 3, French, - bigarrure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mosaico rayado
1, record 3, Spanish, mosaico%20rayado
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-01-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Metal Ores
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ore streak
1, record 4, English, ore%20streak
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- streak 2, record 4, English, streak
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An irregular, generally platy lentil of ore. 1, record 4, English, - ore%20streak
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The carbonatite has well developed flow structures accentuated by apatite-rich streaks and pyrochlore stringers. 3, record 4, English, - ore%20streak
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- traînée de minerai
1, record 4, French, tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20de%20minerai
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bande de minerai 2, record 4, French, bande%20de%20minerai
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lentille irrégulière, et généralement aplatie, de minerai. 1, record 4, French, - tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20de%20minerai
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La carbonatite renferme des structures d'écoulement bien développées et accentuées par des bandes de minerai riches en apatite et de petits filons de pyrochlore. 2, record 4, French, - tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20de%20minerai
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Très fréquemment, dans des alluvions, on rencontrera des «traînées» plus riches [...] 3, record 4, French, - tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20de%20minerai
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flexography (Printing)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- blade stripe
1, record 5, English, blade%20stripe
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- streak 1, record 5, English, streak
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms extracted from the Vocabulaire de la flexographie of France Brodeur and reproduced with the authorization of the Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 5, English, - blade%20stripe
Record 5, Key term(s)
- blade-stripe
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Flexographie (Imprimerie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- traînée de racle
1, record 5, French, tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20de%20racle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut d'impression se traduisant par des rayures dues à des empreintes de racle. 1, record 5, French, - tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20de%20racle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 5, French, - tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20de%20racle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Lamp Components
- Lighting
- Electrical Engineering
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- streak
1, record 6, English, streak
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Éléments de lampes
- Éclairage
- Électrotechnique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bariolage
1, record 6, French, bariolage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certaines impuretés que l'on retrouve parfois à l'intérieur d'une lampe produisent des taches de couleur diverse. Ce phénomène s'appelle bariolage. 2, record 6, French, - bariolage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-12-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- stria
1, record 7, English, stria
correct, see observation
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- streak 2, record 7, English, streak
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Problem: Streaks in parison. Probable causes: Contamination from "hang-up" in equipment, melt overheated and degrading material. 3, record 7, English, - stria
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stria: Plural form: striae. 4, record 7, English, - stria
Record 7, Key term(s)
- striae
- streaks
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- strie
1, record 7, French, strie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne superficielle ou interne observée dans des moulages effectués en plastiques transparents. 2, record 7, French, - strie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
strie : s'emploie habituellement au pluriel. 3, record 7, French, - strie
Record 7, Key term(s)
- stries
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- estría
1, record 7, Spanish, estr%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-02-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- streak
1, record 8, English, streak
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Band-like recessed area generally of small depth, or area having a different surface texture. 1, record 8, English, - streak
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- rayon
1, record 8, French, rayon
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- zébrure 1, record 8, French, z%C3%A9brure
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone en forme de creux allongé, généralement de faible profondeur, ou présentant seulement un état de surface différent. 1, record 8, French, - rayon
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-11-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- streak
1, record 9, English, streak
correct, noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variation of generally varying width which may or may not be parallel to the warp direction. 1, record 9, English, - streak
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
streak: Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 9, English, - streak
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- strie
1, record 9, French, strie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écart d'une largeur généralement variable qui peut être ou non parallèle au sens chaîne. 2, record 9, French, - strie
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
strie : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 1, record 9, French, - strie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-01-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- streak
1, record 10, English, streak
verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sillonner
1, record 10, French, sillonner
verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-01-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Wood Industries
Record 11, Main entry term, English
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
linear marking in a piece of lumber 1, record 11, English, - streak
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du bois
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- strie
1, record 11, French, strie
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-01-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Wood Industries
Record 12, Main entry term, English
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du bois
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- échauffure localisée
1, record 12, French, %C3%A9chauffure%20localis%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
défaut du bois qui n'est pas généralisé dans toute la pièce. strie. marque linéaire dans une pièce de bois 1, record 12, French, - %C3%A9chauffure%20localis%C3%A9e
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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