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SCIE DIAMANTEE [1 record]

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Record 1 1992-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machinery
  • Extraction Procedures - Various (Mining)
  • Anthropology
DEF

A circular metal disk having diamonds or diamond dust inset in its cutting or peripheral edge. Employed to cut rocks and other brittle substances.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines
  • Procédés d'extraction divers (Exploit. minière)
  • Anthropologie
CONT

Afin d'observer les caractéristiques internes d'un fossile, les paléontologistes devaient dans le passé utiliser une scie diamantée pour prélever une série de tranches dans l'échantillon (...)

Spanish

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