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Record 1 2015-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

Made or cut to a bevel; sloped off.

CONT

An arrowhead having a butt end bevelled like a wedge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Dont le bord est taillé obliquement au lieu de former arête à angle droit.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Bioengineering
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Technique biologique
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

Said of a geological structure or landform that is truncated or cut across by an erosion surface.

CONT

The Marquette Range Supergroup shows a complete transition from a stable craton to eugeosynclinal conditions. Clastic rocks were first laid down on the bevelled basement. Most of these ... were removed by later erosion ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie

Spanish

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