TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
EPITAXIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- epitaxic
1, record 1, English, epitaxic
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- epitaxial 2, record 1, English, epitaxial
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certain minerals are capable of occurring in the form of an overgrowth of one crystal on another. If the crystal structures of the two minerals are arranged in some specially related orientation, the overgrowth is said to be epitaxial. 3, record 1, English, - epitaxic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A very characteristic texture is the abundant epitaxial quartz overgrowths on detrital quartz grains. 4, record 1, English, - epitaxic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adjective of epitaxy. 1, record 1, English, - epitaxic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épitaxique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pitaxique
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La séparation [...] de deux phases solides albite + orthose dans un même cristal lors du refroidissement conserve l'orientation des réseaux et l'association peut être considérée comme épitaxique. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pitaxique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- epitaxial deposit
1, record 2, English, epitaxial%20deposit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dépôt épitaxique
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A9pitaxique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Film monocristallin obtenu par dépôt de molécules orientées toutes dans le même sens. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A9pitaxique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


