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VIOLACEO [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- silver-brite chum salmon
1, record 1, English, silver%2Dbrite%20chum%20salmon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- silver-brite salmon 1, record 1, English, silver%2Dbrite%20salmon
correct
- silver-brite 2, record 1, English, silver%2Dbrite
correct, noun
- silver-bright 3, record 1, English, silver%2Dbright
correct, noun
- silver bright 4, record 1, English, silver%20bright
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- silverbright salmon
- silver-bright salmon
- silverbrite salmon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- saumon kéta de catégorie silver-bright
1, record 1, French, saumon%20k%C3%A9ta%20de%20cat%C3%A9gorie%20silver%2Dbright
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- saumon silverbrite 2, record 1, French, saumon%20silverbrite
masculine noun
- silverbright 3, record 1, French, silverbright
masculine noun
- silver bright 1, record 1, French, silver%20bright
masculine noun
- silver brite 1, record 1, French, silver%20brite
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les silver brights ont une teinte bleu-vert métallisée avec des flancs argentés. Des rayures verticales peuvent être présentes, mais elles sont pâles. 1, record 1, French, - saumon%20k%C3%A9ta%20de%20cat%C3%A9gorie%20silver%2Dbright
Record 1, Key term(s)
- saumon silver brite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- salmón chum
1, record 1, Spanish, salm%C3%B3n%20chum
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- salmón silverbrite 1, record 1, Spanish, salm%C3%B3n%20silverbrite
correct, masculine noun
- salmón keta 1, record 1, Spanish, salm%C3%B3n%20keta
correct, masculine noun
- salmón de perro 1, record 1, Spanish, salm%C3%B3n%20de%20perro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pez eurihalino marino y de agua dulce, azul verdoso plateado, de la familia de los salmónidos, del Océano Pacífico que adquiere rayas verticales de color negro violáceo durante su temporada de desove. 1, record 1, Spanish, - salm%C3%B3n%20chum
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- raimondite
1, record 2, English, raimondite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A honey- to ocher-yellow hydrous iron sulfate. 2, record 2, English, - raimondite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- raimondite
1, record 2, French, raimondite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfate hydraté naturel de fer, trouvé en Saxe. 1, record 2, French, - raimondite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- raimondita
1, record 2, Spanish, raimondita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfato hidratado de hierro que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - raimondita
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] mineral violáceo, parecido a la coquimbita. 1, record 2, Spanish, - raimondita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-08-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- germanite
1, record 3, English, germanite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral ... consisting of a copper iron germanium sulfide occurring in metallic reddish gray masses. 2, record 3, English, - germanite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- germanite
1, record 3, French, germanite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (sulfure de cuivre, de fer et de germanium) du système cristallin cubique, gris rougeâtre foncé, opaque, à éclat métallique. 2, record 3, French, - germanite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- germanita
1, record 3, Spanish, germanita
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfuro de cobre, hierro y germanio [...] que cristaliza en el sistema cúbico; es un mineral violáceo, de brillo métalico. 1, record 3, Spanish, - germanita
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- axinite
1, record 4, English, axinite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- glass schorl 2, record 4, English, glass%20schorl
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral of the cyclosilicate group which is formed by the contact of metamorphism of limestone or by pneumatolysis and which commonly occurs as glassy wedge-shaped triclinic crystals. 2, record 4, English, - axinite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The next stage in the development of many deposits was the formation of volatile-bearing minerals such as amphiboles, epidote, idocrase, fluorite, tourmaline and axinite. 3, record 4, English, - axinite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
axinite: Named from the Greek meaning "axe," referring to the wedgelike shape of the crystals. 2, record 4, English, - axinite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- axinite
1, record 4, French, axinite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Borosilicate d'aluminium, de fer, de manganèse, de calcium, se présentant en cristaux d'arêtes très vives, triclinique. 2, record 4, French, - axinite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'axinite [...] est un minéral qui prend naissance aux dépens des calcaires, dans les auréoles de contact des granites enrichis pneumatolytiquement en bore. 3, record 4, French, - axinite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- axinita
1, record 4, Spanish, axinita
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Borosilicato de aluminio y calcio, con pequeñas proporciones de hierro y de manganeso, que cristaliza en el sistema triclínico; sus cristales, de aristas cortantes, son de color pardo violáceo, a veces verdecidos por una capa superficial de clorita pulverulenta. 1, record 4, Spanish, - axinita
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hypersthene
1, record 5, English, hypersthene
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- Hy 2, record 5, English, Hy
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grayish, greenish, black, or brown mineral of the orthopyroxene group which is isomorphous with enstatite and is found as an essential constituent of many igneous rocks. 2, record 5, English, - hypersthene
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- hypersthène
1, record 5, French, hypersth%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral translucide à presque opaque, d'éclat légèrement perlé sur les faces de clivage, de couleur noir grisâtre, noir verdâtre à vert brunâtre. 2, record 5, French, - hypersth%C3%A8ne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les membres les plus importants de [la série des pyroxènes orthorhombiques] sont : l'enstatite [...], la bronzite [...] et l'hypersthène [...] 3, record 5, French, - hypersth%C3%A8ne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : du grec uper, «au-dessus», et sthenos, «force». Allusion à la dureté supérieure de ce minéral par rapport aux autres pyroxènes. 2, record 5, French, - hypersth%C3%A8ne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- hiperstena
1, record 5, Spanish, hiperstena
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato de hierro y de magnesio [...], que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico, se encuentra en forma de cristales de brillo metálico, de color pardo violáceo, que forman parte de los gabros y de las andesitas. 1, record 5, Spanish, - hiperstena
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-12-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Bacterial Diseases
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Gram stain
1, record 6, English, Gram%20stain
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Gram staining 2, record 6, English, Gram%20staining
correct
- Gram's stain 3, record 6, English, Gram%27s%20stain
correct
- Gram reaction 4, record 6, English, Gram%20reaction
correct
- Gram's method 3, record 6, English, Gram%27s%20method
correct
- Gram staining method 5, record 6, English, Gram%20staining%20method
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method for the differential staining of bacteria by treatment with a watery solution of iodine and the iodide of potassium after staining with a triphenylmethane dye (as crystal violet). 6, record 6, English, - Gram%20stain
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Gram staining method ... is one of the most important staining techniques in microbiology. It is almost always the first test performed for the identification of bacteria ... The microorganisms that retain the crystal violet-iodine complex appear purple brown under microscopic examination [and] are commonly classified as gram positive ... Others that are not stained by crystal violet are referred to as gram negative. 7, record 6, English, - Gram%20stain
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies bactériennes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coloration de Gram
1, record 6, French, coloration%20de%20Gram
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- méthode de Gram 2, record 6, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20Gram
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de coloration différentielle distinguant les bactéries Gram-positives et Gram-négatives sur la base de leur capacité à retenir le crystal violet lorsqu'elles sont décolorées à l'aide d'un solvant organique comme l'éthanol. 3, record 6, French, - coloration%20de%20Gram
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Enfermedades bacterianas
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- coloración de Gram
1, record 6, Spanish, coloraci%C3%B3n%20de%20Gram
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- método de Gram 2, record 6, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20Gram
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método de tinción diferencial de bacterias; los frotis se fijan a la llama, se tiñen con una solución de violeta cristal, se trata con solución de yodo, se lavan, se decoloran y luego se colorean por contraste con safranina O. Los microorganismos grampositivos se tiñen de negro violáceo y los gramnegativos de rosado; es útil en taxonomía e identificación bacteriana y también para indicar diferencias fundamentales en la estructura de la pared celular. 3, record 6, Spanish, - coloraci%C3%B3n%20de%20Gram
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Yodo de Gram: solución que contiene yodo y yoduro de potasio, usada en el colorante de Gram. 3, record 6, Spanish, - coloraci%C3%B3n%20de%20Gram
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Colorante de Gram: yodo, 1 g; yoduro potásico, 2 g; agua, 300 ml. 4, record 6, Spanish, - coloraci%C3%B3n%20de%20Gram
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-10-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- verticillium wilt
1, record 7, English, verticillium%20wilt
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- bluestem 1, record 7, English, bluestem
correct
- blue stem 2, record 7, English, blue%20stem
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On bush fruits - raspberry, blackberry, dewberry, youngberry - the disease [verticillium wilt] is commonly known as blue stem. The symptoms appear late in the season, leaves turning pale, cane tips bending downward, canes taking on a bluish color, lower leaves wilting and drying. 2, record 7, English, - verticillium%20wilt
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- flétrissure verticillienne
1, record 7, French, fl%C3%A9trissure%20verticillienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- marchitez por Verticillium
1, record 7, Spanish, marchitez%20por%20Verticillium
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marchitez por Verticillium. Sintomatología: Marchitamiento generalizado de la planta. En el tallo se observó una pelusa de color gris a blanco. El síntoma que se observó en la flor, fue similar al del tallo. El marchitamiento provocado por éste hongo, puede ser confundido con el de Fusarium. 2, record 7, Spanish, - marchitez%20por%20Verticillium
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
También se conoce con el nombre de "amarillamiento apical violáceo" y "punta morada". 3, record 7, Spanish, - marchitez%20por%20Verticillium
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-11-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cadmium red
1, record 8, English, cadmium%20red
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- cadmium sulfoselenide 2, record 8, English, cadmium%20sulfoselenide
correct
- cadmium purple 3, record 8, English, cadmium%20purple
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pigment composed of a mixture of cadmium sulfide, cadmium selenide, and barite; used as a red pigment. 4, record 8, English, - cadmium%20red
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- rouge de cadmium
1, record 8, French, rouge%20de%20cadmium
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- sulfoséléniure de cadmium 2, record 8, French, sulfos%C3%A9l%C3%A9niure%20de%20cadmium
correct, masculine noun
- pourpre de cadmium 2, record 8, French, pourpre%20de%20cadmium
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pigment rouge pour émaux. 3, record 8, French, - rouge%20de%20cadmium
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- rojo de cadmio
1, record 8, Spanish, rojo%20de%20cadmio
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los principales pigmentos rojos son : el rojo de cadmio(sulfoseleniuro de cadmio) que da matices del escarlata al violáceo, muy opacos y resistentes a la luz [...] 1, record 8, Spanish, - rojo%20de%20cadmio
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-09-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Plant Diseases
- General Vocabulary
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- purplish
1, record 9, English, purplish
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Maladies des plantes
- Vocabulaire général
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- violacé
1, record 9, French, violac%C3%A9
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Vocabulario general
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- violáceo
1, record 9, Spanish, viol%C3%A1ceo
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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