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TUBERCULIFORME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1981-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tuberculiform concretion
1, record 1, English, tuberculiform%20concretion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Corrosion frequently occurs on systems carrying underground water and leads to the formation of tuberculiform concretions, which must not be confused with scale. 1, record 1, English, - tuberculiform%20concretion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concrétion tuberculiforme
1, record 1, French, concr%C3%A9tion%20tuberculiforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La corrosion est fréquente sur les réseaux alimentés en eau de forage, et se traduit souvent par la formation de concrétions tuberculiformes que l’on ne doit pas confondre avec un entartrage. 1, record 1, French, - concr%C3%A9tion%20tuberculiforme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tuberculiform
1, record 2, English, tuberculiform
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wart-like. 1, record 2, English, - tuberculiform
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tuberculiforme
1, record 2, French, tuberculiforme
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Qui a la forme d’un tubercule. 1, record 2, French, - tuberculiforme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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