TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
ROCHE FETIDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anthraconite
1, record 1, English, anthraconite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stinkstone 2, record 1, English, stinkstone
correct
- swinestone 1, record 1, English, swinestone
correct
- fetid calcite 3, record 1, English, fetid%20calcite
correct
- urinestone 4, record 1, English, urinestone
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variety of calcite that emits an offensive odor when dissolved in dilute hydrochloric acid. 3, record 1, English, - anthraconite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Sedimentary rock that emits an odor on being struck, broken or rubbed ... 5, record 1, English, - anthraconite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The odor is due to trace sulfides and other impurities. 3, record 1, English, - anthraconite
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anthracolite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anthraconite
1, record 1, French, anthraconite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anthracolite 2, record 1, French, anthracolite
correct, feminine noun
- calcaire fétide 3, record 1, French, calcaire%20f%C3%A9tide
masculine noun
- roche fétide 4, record 1, French, roche%20f%C3%A9tide
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de calcaire bitumineux noir dégageant une odeur puante lorsqu’il est frotté. 5, record 1, French, - anthraconite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antraconita
1, record 1, Spanish, antraconita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- antracolita 1, record 1, Spanish, antracolita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roca caliza y bituminosa que, si la ataca un ácido, desprende vapores fétidos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - antraconita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fetid rock
1, record 2, English, fetid%20rock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- roche à odeur fétide
1, record 2, French, roche%20%C3%A0%20odeur%20f%C3%A9tide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
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: