TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 2015-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
OBS

For uniaxial crystals, the interference figure consists of two intersecting black bars-or, as they are called, isogyres-that form a cross... This cross is concentric with a series of circles... If white light is the illuminant, [the circles] represent circular distributions of the interference colors..., the inner circles being marked by increasingly lower order colors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
OBS

Dans le cas d'un cristal uniaxe, examiné dans la direction de l'axe optique, il se produit une figure d'interférence ressemblant à une croix noire avec des cercles colorés [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
  • General Hardware
  • Security Devices
DEF

A series of two or more cross bars generally fastened to a common back plate to insure protection of glass or screen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Quincaillerie générale
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
DEF

Deux ou plusieurs traverses généralement fixées à une plaque protégeant la vitre ou le grillage d'une porte.

Spanish

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