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NEPHRITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nephrite
1, record 1, English, nephrite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- kidney stone 1, record 1, English, kidney%20stone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An exceptionally tough, compact, fine-grained, greenish or bluish amphibole (specifically tremolite or actinolite) constituting the less rare or valuable kind of jade. 2, record 1, English, - nephrite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- néphrite
1, record 1, French, n%C3%A9phrite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il faut signaler la néphrite, trémolite très tenace dû à un fin feutrage d'aiguilles, d'une très belle couleur verte, recherchée par les lapidaires [...] 2, record 1, French, - n%C3%A9phrite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variété de jade (qui passait pour guérir les reins). 3, record 1, French, - n%C3%A9phrite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nefrita
1, record 1, Spanish, nefrita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anfíbol sin alúmina, rico en jade, que cristaliza en el sistema clinorrómbico [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - nefrita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La nefrita] se encuentra en forma de agregados compactos, de color verde o grisáceo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - nefrita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urinary Tract
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nephrite 1, record 2, English, nephrite
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareil urinaire
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- néphrite
1, record 2, French, n%C3%A9phrite
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vías urinarias
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nefritis
1, record 2, Spanish, nefritis
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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