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OPALESCENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- opalescent
1, record 1, English, opalescent
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opalescent
1, record 1, French, opalescent
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui prend la couleur, les reflets de l'opale. 2, record 1, French, - opalescent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- opalescent
1, record 2, English, opalescent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exhibiting a play of colours or iridescence like that of the opal. 1, record 2, English, - opalescent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opalisé
1, record 2, French, opalis%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) ayant l'apparence de l'opale (...) 1, record 2, French, - opalis%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1978-08-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Gemmology
- Jewellery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- opalescent
1, record 3, English, opalescent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reflecting an iridescent light: having a milky iridescence. 1, record 3, English, - opalescent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Gemmologie
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- opalescent
1, record 3, French, opalescent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Qui prend une teinte d'opale. 1, record 3, French, - opalescent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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