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FORME AIGUILLES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acicular
1, record 1, English, acicular
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aciform 1, record 1, English, aciform
correct
- needle-like 2, record 1, English, needle%2Dlike
correct
- needle-shaped 3, record 1, English, needle%2Dshaped
correct
- aciculate 1, record 1, English, aciculate
- aciculiform 1, record 1, English, aciculiform
- aciculine 1, record 1, English, aciculine
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a crystal that is shaped like a needle. 4, record 1, English, - acicular
Record 1, Key term(s)
- needle shaped
- needlelike
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aciculaire
1, record 1, French, aciculaire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- en forme d'aiguilles 2, record 1, French, en%20forme%20d%27aiguilles
correct
- aciculé 3, record 1, French, acicul%C3%A9
- aciculiforme 3, record 1, French, aciculiforme
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une substance qui cristallise en fines aiguilles. 3, record 1, French, - aciculaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pyroxénites sont marquées par des textures spinifex à grains aciculaires de clinopyroxènes. 4, record 1, French, - aciculaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Célestine, minéral aciculaire. 5, record 1, French, - aciculaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- en forme d'aiguille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acicular
1, record 1, Spanish, acicular
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Con forma de aguja. 2, record 1, Spanish, - acicular
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