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SINISTRAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sinistral 1, record 1, English, sinistral
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sinistrorsum
1, record 1, French, sinistrorsum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- senestrorsum 1, record 1, French, senestrorsum
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
De droite à gauche. 1, record 1, French, - sinistrorsum
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sinistral
1, record 2, English, sinistral
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- left-hand 2, record 2, English, left%2Dhand
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The host rocks follow a sinistral fold pattern ... 1, record 2, English, - sinistral
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Left-hand displacement. 2, record 2, English, - sinistral
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- senestre
1, record 2, French, senestre
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- antihoraire 2, record 2, French, antihoraire
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un plissement qui a un pas à gauche. 2, record 2, French, - senestre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Déplacement senestre. 3, record 2, French, - senestre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-09-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sinistral
1, record 3, English, sinistral
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Left-handed; coiled in a left-hand spiral, in a counterclockwise manner; said of snails having the aperture on the left side of the shell facing the observer when the apex is held upward; 2, record 3, English, - sinistral
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sénestre
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9nestre
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Qualifie un] gastropode dont l'ouverture se trouve du côté gauche (c'est-à-dire à gauche de la columelle) lorsque le test est disposé apex en haut et ouverture face à l'observateur. L'enroulement des tours se fait dans le sens inverse des aiguilles d'une montre. 1, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9nestre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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