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ANISOTROPO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Electronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anisotropic plasma
1, record 1, English, anisotropic%20plasma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- non-isotropic plasma 2, record 1, English, non%2Disotropic%20plasma
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plasma anisotrope
1, record 1, French, plasma%20anisotrope
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] dans le cas du plasma anisotrope, la diminution de courant se limite au régime saturé; dans le cas du plasma isotrope, elle a également lieu en régime linéaire. 1, record 1, French, - plasma%20anisotrope
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plasma anisotrópico
1, record 1, Spanish, plasma%20anisotr%C3%B3pico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- plasma anisótropo 2, record 1, Spanish, plasma%20anis%C3%B3tropo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si un campo magnético de dc [corriente directa] está presente, se convierte en plasma anisotrópico [...] En la ausencia de campos magnéticos de corriente, el plasma es isotrópico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - plasma%20anisotr%C3%B3pico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- directional hydraulic conductivity
1, record 2, English, directional%20hydraulic%20conductivity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combined property of an anisotropic porous medium and the flow through it. 1, record 2, English, - directional%20hydraulic%20conductivity
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a given direction coincides with that of the specific discharge, the directional hydraulic conductivity in that direction is the ratio of the specific discharge to the projection of the hydraulic gradient in that direction; when the given direction coincides with that of the hydraulic gradient, it is the ratio of the projection of the specific discharge in that direction to the hydraulic gradient. 1, record 2, English, - directional%20hydraulic%20conductivity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conductivité hydraulique directionnelle
1, record 2, French, conductivit%C3%A9%20hydraulique%20directionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propriété combinée d'un milieu poreux anisotrope et du fluide qui le traverse. 1, record 2, French, - conductivit%C3%A9%20hydraulique%20directionnelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour une direction donnée, lorsque cette direction coïncide avec celle du débit spécifique, la conductivité hydraulique directionnelle est le quotient du débit spécifique dans cette direction par la projection sur cette même direction du vecteur gradient hydraulique correspondant. Quand cette direction coïncide avec celle du gradient hydraulique, la conductivité hydraulique directionnelle est le quotient de la projection sur cette direction du vecteur débit spécifique correspondant par le vecteur gradient hydraulique. 1, record 2, French, - conductivit%C3%A9%20hydraulique%20directionnelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- conductividad hidráulica direccional
1, record 2, Spanish, conductividad%20hidr%C3%A1ulica%20direccional
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propiedad combinada de un medio poroso anisótropo y del flujo que lo atraviesa. 1, record 2, Spanish, - conductividad%20hidr%C3%A1ulica%20direccional
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuando una dirección dada coincide con la del caudal específico, la conductividad hidráulica direccional es la relación entre dicho caudal específico y la proyección del gradiente hidráulico en esa dirección; cuando dicha dirección coincide con la del gradiente hidráulico, es la relación entre la proyección del caudal específico en dicha dirección y el gradiente hidráulico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - conductividad%20hidr%C3%A1ulica%20direccional
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-12-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Physics of Solids
- Mineralogy
- Optics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anisotropic
1, record 3, English, anisotropic
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aeolotropic 2, record 3, English, aeolotropic
correct
- anisotropous 3, record 3, English, anisotropous
correct
- anisotropal 4, record 3, English, anisotropal
- anisotropical 4, record 3, English, anisotropical
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having different physical properties in different directions . 5, record 3, English, - anisotropic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Opposite of isotropic. 6, record 3, English, - anisotropic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Anisotropic andradite. 7, record 3, English, - anisotropic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique des solides
- Minéralogie
- Optique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anisotrope
1, record 3, French, anisotrope
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- anisotropique 2, record 3, French, anisotropique
correct, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un corps ou d'un milieu dont les propriétés diffèrent selon la direction considérée. 3, record 3, French, - anisotrope
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des minéraux (à la seule exception de ceux du système cubique) constituent des milieux «anisotropes» où la lumière ne se propage pas avec la même vitesse dans toutes les directions. 4, record 3, French, - anisotrope
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
On dit que le quartz (minéral cristallisé) est anisotrope [...] L'anisotropie se manifeste par la modification des propriétés suivant les directions. 5, record 3, French, - anisotrope
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Andradite anisotrope. 6, record 3, French, - anisotrope
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de los sólidos
- Mineralogía
- Óptica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- anisótropo
1, record 3, Spanish, anis%C3%B3tropo
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- anisotrópico 2, record 3, Spanish, anisotr%C3%B3pico
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese del cuerpo que no posee idénticas propiedades físicas y mecánicas en todas sus direcciones. 3, record 3, Spanish, - anis%C3%B3tropo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cristal, mineral anisótropo. 4, record 3, Spanish, - anis%C3%B3tropo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-11-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- anisotropic crystal
1, record 4, English, anisotropic%20crystal
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All crystals are anisotropic relative to some properties, e.g. propagation of sound waves. 2, record 4, English, - anisotropic%20crystal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cristal anisotrope
1, record 4, French, cristal%20anisotrope
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un corps isotrope, la matière répartie n'importe comment n'a pas de propriété particulière suivant les directions. Dans un cristal qui est anisotrope, il existe suivant chacune des directions envisagées des différences de distance entre les éléments, ce qui permet de comprendre les différences dans les constantes physiques suivant les directions. 2, record 4, French, - cristal%20anisotrope
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les cristaux anisotropes (biréfringents), c'est-à-dire ceux de tous les autres systèmes modifient la lumière polarisée et apparaissent lumineux et colorés entre nicols croisés. 3, record 4, French, - cristal%20anisotrope
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cristal anisótropo
1, record 4, Spanish, cristal%20anis%C3%B3tropo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los cristales son homogéneos. Son, también, anisótropos: muchas de sus propiedades físicas y mecánicas varían según la dirección en que se efectúe la observación. 1, record 4, Spanish, - cristal%20anis%C3%B3tropo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-12-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Histology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- anisotropic liquid 1, record 5, English, anisotropic%20liquid
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- anisotropal liquid 1, record 5, English, anisotropal%20liquid
- anisotropous liquid 1, record 5, English, anisotropous%20liquid
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Histologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- liquide anisotropique
1, record 5, French, liquide%20anisotropique
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Histología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- líquido anisotropo
1, record 5, Spanish, l%C3%ADquido%20anisotropo
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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