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HORIZONTAL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horizontal
1, record 1, English, horizontal
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[That is] parallel to the plane of the horizon [when the body is in the anatomical position]. 2, record 1, English, - horizontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horizontal: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - horizontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.0.00.002: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - horizontal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- horizontal
1, record 1, French, horizontal
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est parallèle à l'horizon lorsque le corps est en position anatomique. 2, record 1, French, - horizontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horizontal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - horizontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.0.00.002 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - horizontal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- horizontal
1, record 1, Spanish, horizontal
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paralelo al horizonte. 2, record 1, Spanish, - horizontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horizontal: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - horizontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.0.00.002: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - horizontal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horizontal piton
1, record 2, English, horizontal%20piton
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- horizontal 2, record 2, English, horizontal
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... [horizontal pitons] ... have varying forms, all with the plane of the carabiner hole, or eye, perpendicular to the blade. These used to be distinguished from verticals, which have the eye and blade in the same but which are rarely seen now, because it was found that horizontals work, better in both horizontal and vertical cracks. 1, record 2, English, - horizontal%20piton
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piton horizontal
1, record 2, French, piton%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est conseillé d'employer les pitons verticaux (lame et œil dans le même plan) dans les fissures horizontales et les pitons horizontaux (œil perpendiculaire à la lame) dans les fissures verticales. 1, record 2, French, - piton%20horizontal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-08-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flat-lying
1, record 3, English, flat%2Dlying
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the Icon-Sullivan deposit, high-grade massive sulphide ore was localized in the vicinity of structural terraces or "rolls" in the flat-lying host rocks ... 1, record 3, English, - flat%2Dlying
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- horizontal
1, record 3, French, horizontal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- disposé en strates horizontales 1, record 3, French, dispos%C3%A9%20en%20strates%20horizontales
correct
- à strates horizontales 2, record 3, French, %C3%A0%20strates%20horizontales
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au gisement d'Icon-Sullivan, des amas de sulfures massifs à forte teneur ont été localisés dans le voisinage de terrasses tectoniques ou «rolls» dans des roches hôtes horizontales [...] 1, record 3, French, - horizontal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-03-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- horizontal 1, record 4, English, horizontal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Économique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- horizontal 1, record 4, French, horizontal
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme appliqué à la relation qui s'établit entre des entreprises situées à un même stade de l'organisation économique, sur un même marché (ex. relations entre producteurs, entre grossistes, etc.). 1, record 4, French, - horizontal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-06-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- horizontal
1, record 5, English, horizontal
adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- over level ground 2, record 5, English, over%20level%20ground
adjective phrase
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Travel over level ground 2, record 5, English, - horizontal
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- horizontal
1, record 5, French, horizontal
proposal, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-05-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- horizontal
1, record 6, English, horizontal
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perpendicular to the plumb line. 2, record 6, English, - horizontal
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- horizontal
1, record 6, French, horizontal
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est perpendiculaire à la direction de la pesanteur en un lieu (à la verticale). 2, record 6, French, - horizontal
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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