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HYALIN [8 records]

Record 1 2024-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Hymenoptera) of the family Colletidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des hyménoptères) de la famille des Colletidae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Hymenoptera) of the family Halictidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des hyménoptères) de la famille des Halictidae.

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A caddisfly of the family Limnephilidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Trichoptère de la famille des Limnephilidae.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genitourinary Tract
DEF

A relatively transparent renal cast seen in the urine and composed of proteinaceous material derived from disintegration of cells ...

OBS

... seen in patients with renal disease or transiently with exercise, fever, congestive heart failure and diuretic therapy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil génito-urinaire
CONT

[...] les cylindres hyalins n'ont pas une valeur diagnostique très importante. Ils peuvent se voir en l'absence de néphropathie (maladie du rein) mais généralement ils signent une inflammation des reins [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 2005-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

Transparent or translucent, like glass.

OBS

Often prefixed as hyalo- to the name of a volcanic rock to signify a glassy development, for example, hyalorhyolite.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Qui ressemble au verre; qui est transparent ou diaphane.

CONT

Quartz hyalin.

OBS

S'applique aux roches magmatiques volcaniques formées essentiellement de verre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petrografía
DEF

Transparente como el vidrio.

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Record 6 2003-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
OBS

Décrivant la qualité d'une matière soit transparente, soit translucide. BT-120.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
DEF

Transparente como el vidrio.

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Record 7 2001-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Gemmology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Gemmologie
OBS

gemme orientale : Nom vulgaire du corindon hyalin, ou télésie.

Spanish

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Record 8 1977-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[A hyaline test is a] glassy clear, transparent [Foraminifer test.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

(...) on désigne par "hyalin" un test "transparent et vitreux". Cet aspect hyalin [d'un test de Foraminifère] peut être masqué si l'épaisseur du test est grande.

Spanish

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