TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

IRON CROSS [1 record]

Record 1 1977-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
OBS

iron cross twin law: A twin law in crystals of the diploidal class of the isometric system that is formed by interpenetration twinning of two pyritohedrons. The twin axis is perpendicular to a face of the rhombic dodecahedron.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
OBS

Macles par pénétration [...] de deux dodécaèdres pentagonaux [...] sont appelées «croix de fer» [...]

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: