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STRUCTURE GRANULEUSE [5 records]

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Record 1 2011-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A diffuse radiolucency of the bones of the calvaria producing an interspersed stippled appearance, seen in hyperparathyroidism. [From MESRO, 1984, vol. 3. p. 281.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Ostéoporose microlacunaire donnant à l'ensemble de la voûte crânienne une structure granuleuse floue, observable dans l'hyperparathyroïdie.

OBS

source d : EMGLA, 10012, C10, 1975, p. 4.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

Pertaining to pisolite or to the characteristic texture of such a rock.

CONT

Low-level peneplain-type bauxites ... are distinguished by the development of pisolitic textures and are often boehmitic in composition.

OBS

pisolitic: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

PHR

Pisolitic sediment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Qui contient des pisolites.

CONT

Si l’agrégat est formé de nodules plus ou moins sphériques, il va du «pisolitique» à l’«oolitique», en fonction de la diminution de la taille des nodules [...]

CONT

Le minerai d’aluminium est la bauxite, roche cohérente assez dure et de structure variée : amorphe, granuleuse, pisolithique ou même bréchoïde [...]

OBS

pisolitique; pisolithique : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

PHR

Concrétion, sédiment pisolitique.

Spanish

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Record 3 1977-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Foraminifers of the family Nonionidae have a test that is] planispiral or trochospiral; finely perforate; [the] aperture [is] interiomarginal or areal. "Jur.-Rec."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Foraminifères de la famille des Nonionidae sont] des formes qui [ont une] structure interne simple et [une] paroi(...) de nature hyaline granuleuse(...)

Spanish

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Record 4 1977-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[The] porcelaneous layer [is the] prismatic outer layer of [a nautiloid] shell.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[La coquille d’un Nautile est formée de] deux couches principales formées surtout d’aragonite :(...) [la couche] externe : mince, plus ou moins "porcelanée", de structure prismatique vers l'intérieur, et devenant de plus en plus finement granuleuse vers l'extérieur où les pigments de coloration sont localisés.

Spanish

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Record 5 1977-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

... first-formed structure of the very young polyp.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

(...) petite cupule(...) de structure granuleuse, à partir de laquelle s’échafaudent les parois du calice et les cloisons [chez les coraux]

Spanish

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