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Record 1 2001-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Botany
DEF

Formation of successive layers in the growth of a cell wall.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Botanique
DEF

Mode d'accroissement de la membrane en épaisseur qui est caractérisé par le dépôt constant de nouvelles molécules. Dans un sens plus large, l'apposition peut être comprise comme la production de feuillets successifs s'accolant comme ceux d'un livre.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

The act of adding to; addition; accretion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Jonction d'un corps à un autre corps de même espèce.

CONT

Les minéraux croissent par apposition [...]

Spanish

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