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MAGMA [4 records]

Record 1 2008-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sugar Industry
DEF

A mechanical mixture of crystals and molasses or heavy syrup.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
DEF

Terme général pour des mélanges de cristaux et de sirop.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria azucarera
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Record 2 2000-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
DEF

The hot, fluid matter within the earth's crust, which is capable of intrusion or extrusion and produces igneous rocks by cooling.

OBS

Magma ... fuels volcanoes and becomes visible as lava when it breaks through the crust. [Time, October 24, 1983]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
DEF

[...] matériel essentiellement silicaté, formé d'une phase fondue qui contient des fluides à l'état dissous, et qui renferme en suspension des éléments cristallisés en quantité variable.

CONT

Le magma est un mélange en proportions variables, suivant les conditions de température et de pression, de cristaux et d'une phase liquide.

CONT

Les laves rejetées par les volcans sont des magmas.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geología
  • Vulcanología y sismología
DEF

Acumulación o conjunto de material pétreo móvil, generado en el interior de la Tierra, manto superior o corteza, susceptible de intruir y ser extruido. Se piensa que es el material del que derivan las rocas ígneas.

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Record 3 1999-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Moncton.

Key term(s)
  • Multicultural Association of Greater Moncton Area, Incorporated
  • Multicultural Association of Greater Moncton Area

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick.

Key term(s)
  • Multicultural Association of Greater Moncton Area, Incorporated
  • Multicultural Association of Greater Moncton Area

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Appellation française vérifiée auprès de l'Association à Moncton.

Spanish

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