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POLYHEDRAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polyhedral
1, record 1, English, polyhedral
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[said of] a solid figure, esp. one with more than six plane surfaces. 1, record 1, English, - polyhedral
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polyèdre
1, record 1, French, poly%C3%A8dre
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d'un solide à faces planes, et des angles formés par ces faces (...) 1, record 1, French, - poly%C3%A8dre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- poliedro
1, record 1, Spanish, poliedro
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese del cuerpo formado por varias caras planas poligonales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - poliedro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polyhedral
1, record 2, English, polyhedral
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- polyhedric 1, record 2, English, polyhedric
correct
- polyhedrical 1, record 2, English, polyhedrical
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... Having the form of a polyhedron. 1, record 2, English, - polyhedral
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- polyédrique
1, record 2, French, poly%C3%A9drique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui a la forme d'un polyèdre. 1, record 2, French, - poly%C3%A9drique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- poliédrico
1, record 2, Spanish, poli%C3%A9drico
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relativo al poliedro. 2, record 2, Spanish, - poli%C3%A9drico
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