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CRUMPLED [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lichens
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crumpled tarpaper lichen
1, record 1, English, crumpled%20tarpaper%20lichen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lichen of the family Collemataceae. 2, record 1, English, - crumpled%20tarpaper%20lichen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collème bâche
1, record 1, French, coll%C3%A8me%20b%C3%A2che
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lichen de la famille des Collemataceae. 2, record 1, French, - coll%C3%A8me%20b%C3%A2che
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lichens
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crumpled rag lichen
1, record 2, English, crumpled%20rag%20lichen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae. 2, record 2, English, - crumpled%20rag%20lichen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- platismatie de Tuckerman
1, record 2, French, platismatie%20de%20Tuckerman
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae. 2, record 2, French, - platismatie%20de%20Tuckerman
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-08-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Ear
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crumpled ear deformity
1, record 3, English, crumpled%20ear%20deformity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Stahl’s ear 2, record 3, English, Stahl%26rsquo%3Bs%20ear
correct
- Stahl ear 3, record 3, English, Stahl%20ear
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deformity of the ear due to a flattened helix, prominent crura, and partial obliteration of the concha, characteristic of congenital contractural arachnodactyly. 4, record 3, English, - crumpled%20ear%20deformity
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stahl ear is an abnormal and distinctive extra fold or crus of the anthelix that extends from the superior portion of the anthelix to the upper posterior aspect of the corner of the helix. This extra fold produces a "crumpled" ear appearance. 5, record 3, English, - crumpled%20ear%20deformity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oreille
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- oreille de Stahl
1, record 3, French, oreille%20de%20Stahl
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Malformation du pavillon de l'oreille. 2, record 3, French, - oreille%20de%20Stahl
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'autres anomalies malformatives peuvent s'ajouter à l'oreille proéminente : macro- ou microtie, hélix non ourlé, tubercule de Darwin (plus fréquent chez l'homme), oreille de Stahl (anomalie à transmission dominante, qui correspond davantage à un froissement du pavillon qu'à une anomalie de l'anthélix) [...] 1, record 3, French, - oreille%20de%20Stahl
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oreja
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- oreja de Stahl
1, record 3, Spanish, oreja%20de%20Stahl
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- crumpled ball
1, record 4, English, crumpled%20ball
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A highly irregular, crumpled-up mass of laminated sandstone, measuring 5-25 cm across, and flattened parallel to the bedding ... 1, record 4, English, - crumpled%20ball
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pseudo-nodule irrégulier
1, record 4, French, pseudo%2Dnodule%20irr%C3%A9gulier
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masse de grès laminé aux contours très irréguliers, dont le diamètre varie entre 5 et 25 cm et qui est aplatie dans le sens du litage. 1, record 4, French, - pseudo%2Dnodule%20irr%C3%A9gulier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-05-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- crumpled
1, record 5, English, crumpled
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carefree, comfortable, lightweight wool worsteds; appear crumpled to perfection in cool and neutral shades. Yarn mixing and weave techniques create distressed, irregular surfaces, while new chiné aspects produce uneven effects. 1, record 5, English, - crumpled
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- froissé
1, record 5, French, froiss%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- chiffonné 1, record 5, French, chiffonn%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chiffonner: verbe trans. A. [Le complément. désigne un vêtement, un tissu ou plus rarement un papier] 1. Froisser en donnant l'apparence d'un chiffon, en faisant de nombreux faux plis. Chiffonner un mouchoir [...] 2, record 5, French, - froiss%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-02-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- crumpled mud-crack cast
1, record 6, English, crumpled%20mud%2Dcrack%20cast
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mud-crack cast that displays tortuous and contorted crumpling produced by the adjustment of the sand filling to the compaction of the enclosing mud matrix ... 1, record 6, English, - crumpled%20mud%2Dcrack%20cast
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- moulage de fissure chiffonné
1, record 6, French, moulage%20de%20fissure%20chiffonn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- moulage de fissure froissé 1, record 6, French, moulage%20de%20fissure%20froiss%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation ou plissotement ptygmatiques résultant de l'adaptation du remplissage sableux d'une fissure (dans l'argile) à la compaction de l'argile encaissante. 1, record 6, French, - moulage%20de%20fissure%20chiffonn%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-02-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Furs and Fur Industry
- Chemistry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- crumpled chain
1, record 7, English, crumpled%20chain
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A polypeptide chain with no particular configuration as, for example, in a denatured protein. 1, record 7, English, - crumpled%20chain
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pelleteries et fourrures
- Chimie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chaîne enchevêtrée
1, record 7, French, cha%C3%AEne%20enchev%C3%AAtr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1983-04-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- crumpled 1, record 8, English, crumpled
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paper or stoff that contracts into wrinkles when pressed. 1, record 8, English, - crumpled
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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