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RETINITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pitchstone
1, record 1, English, pitchstone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fluolite 2, record 1, English, fluolite
correct
- pechstein 3, record 1, English, pechstein
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A volcanic glass with a waxy dull resinous luster. 1, record 1, English, - pitchstone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] color and composition [of pitchstone] vary widely; it contains a higher percentage of water than obsidian. Crystallites are detectable in thin section. 1, record 1, English, - pitchstone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pechstein
1, record 1, French, pechstein
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rétinite 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9tinite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rhyolite vitreuse riche en eau (10 %), montrant quelquefois des sphérolithes écailleux. 3, record 1, French, - pechstein
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a [...] des roches entièrement hyalines : [...] les rétinites ou pechtein et les obsidiennes. 2, record 1, French, - pechstein
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pechstein : terme emprunté à l'allemand. 3, record 1, French, - pechstein
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-04-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- retinitis
1, record 2, English, retinitis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- amphiblestritis 2, record 2, English, amphiblestritis
correct, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation of the retina. 2, record 2, English, - retinitis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rétinite
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9tinite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation de la rétine. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9tinite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9tinite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- retinitis
1, record 2, Spanish, retinitis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enfermedad relacionada con el sida que ataca la retina y puede llegar a causar ceguera. Casi siempre es causada por citomegalovirus. 1, record 2, Spanish, - retinitis
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