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EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extraterrestrial
1, record 1, English, extraterrestrial
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- extra-terrestrial 1, record 1, English, extra%2Dterrestrial
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Originating, located, or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere. 1, record 1, English, - extraterrestrial
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- extraterrestre
1, record 1, French, extraterrestre
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extérieur à la Terre ou à l'atmosphère terrestre. 1, record 1, French, - extraterrestre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extraterrestre : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 1, French, - extraterrestre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- extraterrestrial
1, record 2, English, extraterrestrial
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- E.T. 2, record 2, English, E%2ET%2E
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- extra-terrestrial being 2, record 2, English, extra%2Dterrestrial%20being
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In science fiction, a being from outerspace. 1, record 2, English, - extraterrestrial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Assuming for the moment that E.T.s exist ... [Science, Sept. 1985, p. 20] 2, record 2, English, - extraterrestrial
Record 2, Key term(s)
- extra-terrestrial
- extraterrestrial being
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- extra-terrestre
1, record 2, French, extra%2Dterrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- extraterrestre 1, record 2, French, extraterrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui vient d'une autre planète que la Terre (dans la littérature d'anticipation, les spéculations scientifiques). 1, record 2, French, - extra%2Dterrestre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extraterrestre : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 2, French, - extra%2Dterrestre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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