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INVOLUTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- involute
1, record 1, English, involute
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inside rolled 2, record 1, English, inside%20rolled
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[With] margins inrolled toward the midvein on the upper surfaces, e.g. leaf bades. 3, record 1, English, - involute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Said] especially of petals or leaves in bud. 4, record 1, English, - involute
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- involuté
1, record 1, French, involut%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roulé en dedans en forme de volute. 2, record 1, French, - involut%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- involute
1, record 2, English, involute
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of a foraminiferal test where the whorls are] strongly overlapping, in enrolled forms, later whorls [being] completely enclosing earlier ones. 2, record 2, English, - involute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Said] of some shells closely coiled so that the axis is obscured. 3, record 2, English, - involute
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- involute
1, record 2, French, involute
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- involuté 2, record 2, French, involut%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Parmi les] principaux modes de disposition des loges chez les [Foraminifères] Pluriloculens [on trouve le mode] involute [...] 3, record 2, French, - involute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les tests uniloculaires peuvent être [...] involute ou évolute, en hélice ou dans des plans variés [...] 4, record 2, French, - involute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- involution curve
1, record 3, English, involution%20curve
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- involute 2, record 3, English, involute
correct
- involute curve 3, record 3, English, involute%20curve
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plane curve that is the locus of a fixed point on a tangent line to a given curve. 3, record 3, English, - involution%20curve
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- courbe involutive
1, record 3, French, courbe%20involutive
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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