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ANISOTROPISM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
- Geology
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anisotropy
1, record 1, English, anisotropy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anisotropism 2, record 1, English, anisotropism
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In mechanics ... refers particularly to the situation of a material having different moduli of deformation in different directions. 3, record 1, English, - anisotropy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This] condition of having different properties in different directions, [applies for example to] geologic strata that transmit sound waves with different velocities in the vertical and horizontal directions. 4, record 1, English, - anisotropy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Anisotropy] is often used to mean having definite orientation of mechanical properties and fabric ... 3, record 1, English, - anisotropy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
- Géologie
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anisotropie
1, record 1, French, anisotropie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En mécanique [...] réfère particulièrement à l'état d'un matériau ayant différents modules de déformation dans différentes directions. 2, record 1, French, - anisotropie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'anisotropie se manifeste par la modification des propriétés suivant les directions. 3, record 1, French, - anisotropie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme [anisotropie] est souvent utilisé pour signifier avoir une orientation définie des propriétés mécaniques et dans la texture [...] 2, record 1, French, - anisotropie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica general (Física)
- Geología
- Astrofísica y cosmografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anisotropía
1, record 1, Spanish, anisotrop%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anisotropism
1, record 2, English, anisotropism
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The tendency of a plant or a plant organ to respond in different ways to external stimuli, as stems which respond positively to light and roots which shun light. 1, record 2, English, - anisotropism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anisotropie
1, record 2, French, anisotropie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] fait que les divers organes d'une même plante réagissent de façons très variées aux excitations dues aux agents externes. Par exemple : la tige croît vers le haut et la racine vers le bas sous l'action de la pesanteur. 2, record 2, French, - anisotropie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- anisotropía
1, record 2, Spanish, anisotrop%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comportamiento desigual de distintos órganos frente a un mismo estímulo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - anisotrop%C3%ADa
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