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METEORE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Stars (Astronomy)
- Space Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meteor
1, record 1, English, meteor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small piece of matter that falls from space with great speed, producing a bright light as it enters the earth's atmosphere ... 2, record 1, English, - meteor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Étoiles (Astronomie)
- Physique spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- météore
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9t%C3%A9ore
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corps céleste rendu lumineux par son passage dans l'atmosphère terrestre. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9t%C3%A9ore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estrellas (Astronomía)
- Física espacial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- meteoro
1, record 1, Spanish, meteoro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuerpo sólido de pequeña dimensión que proviene del espacio exterior, capturado por la acción del campo gravitatorio, que atraviesa la atmósfera [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - meteoro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- meteor
1, record 2, English, meteor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A phenomenon observed in the atmosphere or on the surface of the Earth, which consists of a suspension, a precipitation, or a deposit of aqueous or non-aqueous liquid or solid particles, or a phenomenon of the nature of an optical or electrical manifestation. 2, record 2, English, - meteor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- météore
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9t%C3%A9ore
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène observé dans l'atmosphère ou à la surface du globe[, qui consiste] en une suspension, une précipitation ou un dépôt de particules liquides ou solides, aqueuses ou non, ou en une manifestation de nature optique ou électrique. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9t%C3%A9ore
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- meteoro
1, record 2, Spanish, meteoro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenómeno que se observa en la atmósfera o en la superficie de la Tierra, que consiste en la precipitación, la suspensión o el depósito de partículas líquidas o sólidas, acuosas o no[, o] fenómenos de naturaleza óptica o eléctrica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - meteoro
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