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CYCLOID [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Descriptive Geometry
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cycloid
1, record 1, English, cycloid
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plane curve described by a point on a circle (generating circle) which rolls without slip on a fixed straight line (buse line). 1, record 1, English, - cycloid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cycloid: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - cycloid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géométrie descriptive
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cycloïde
1, record 1, French, cyclo%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courbe plane décrite par un point d'une circonférence de cercle (cercle générateur) qui roule sans glisser sur une droite fixe (droite de base). 2, record 1, French, - cyclo%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cycloïde : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - cyclo%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cycloid scale 1, record 2, English, cycloid%20scale
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écaille cycloïde
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9caille%20cyclo%C3%AFde
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De la truite. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9caille%20cyclo%C3%AFde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- escama cicloidea
1, record 2, Spanish, escama%20cicloidea
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Escama propia de los peces teleósteos, que se diferencia de la ganoidea por la reducción de la capa superficial de ganoína y de la placa basal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - escama%20cicloidea
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