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FIBROUS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fibrous
1, record 1, English, fibrous
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Containing fibres or elongated and more or less resistant cells. 1, record 1, English, - fibrous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fibrous: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - fibrous
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fibreux
1, record 1, French, fibreux
correct, see observation, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contenant des filaments ou des cellules allongées plus ou moins résistantes. 1, record 1, French, - fibreux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fibreux : Le terme au féminin (fibreuse) et la définition ont été normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - fibreux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fibreuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fibroso
1, record 1, Spanish, fibroso
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Que contiene fibras o células elongadas y más o menos resistentes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fibroso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fibry
1, record 2, English, fibry
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fibrous 2, record 2, English, fibrous
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Describes tea containing a noticeable amount of shredded stalk and fibre. 2, record 2, English, - fibry
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Caused by coarse plucking and high pressure during rolling. 3, record 2, English, - fibry
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fibry, fibrous: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - fibry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fibreux
1, record 2, French, fibreux
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie des thés contenant une quantité notable de tiges déchiquetées et de fibres. 1, record 2, French, - fibreux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fibreux : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - fibreux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Asbestos Mining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- asbestiform
1, record 3, English, asbestiform
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fibrous 2, record 3, English, fibrous
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a mineral that is fibrous, i.e. that is like asbestos. 3, record 3, English, - asbestiform
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chrysotile is by far the most important asbestos mineral, accounting for more than 95% of consumption. The balance is made up by asbestiform varieties of amphibole including riebeckite ..., cummingtonite ..., anthophyllite, tremolite, and actinolite. 4, record 3, English, - asbestiform
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... certain fibrous varieties of amphibole (especially amosite, anthophyllite, and crocidolite). 3, record 3, English, - asbestiform
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines d'amiante
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amiantiforme
1, record 3, French, amiantiforme
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- asbestiforme 2, record 3, French, asbestiforme
correct
- de texture fibreuse 3, record 3, French, de%20texture%20fibreuse
correct
- d'aspect fibreux 4, record 3, French, d%27aspect%20fibreux
correct
- fibreux 5, record 3, French, fibreux
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En parlant des minéraux, ayant une forme fibreuse, qui ressemble à l'asbeste. 6, record 3, French, - amiantiforme
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
asbeste : [...] appellation générale de variétés fibreuses d'amphiboles non alumineuses. 7, record 3, French, - amiantiforme
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
De nombreuses variétés fibreuses intermédiaires entre riébeckite et glaucophane (crocidolite, crossite, amosite, réjikite) comme d'ailleurs des variétés d'anthophyllite et de chrysotile peuvent être suffisamment importantes pour constituer des gîtes d'amiante ou d'asbeste. 8, record 3, French, - amiantiforme
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Minéraux à faciès asbestiforme appartenant au groupe des amphiboles [...] : l'actinolite [...]; l'amosite [...]; l'anthophyllite [...]; la crocidolite [...]; la trémolite [...] 9, record 3, French, - amiantiforme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Minas de amianto
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- fibroso
1, record 3, Spanish, fibroso
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese de los minerales que, como el amianto, se hallan constituidos por fibras paralelas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - fibroso
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fibrous
1, record 4, English, fibrous
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Containing, consisting of, or like, fibres. 1, record 4, English, - fibrous
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fibreux
1, record 4, French, fibreux
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
fibreux, euse : Formé d'un ensemble de fibres. 2, record 4, French, - fibreux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
matériaux composites à renfort fibreux et matrice organique. 3, record 4, French, - fibreux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-11-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fibrous 1, record 5, English, fibrous
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Resembling fibres. 1, record 5, English, - fibrous
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fibreux 1, record 5, French, fibreux
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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