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MERIEDRIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- merohedrism
1, record 1, English, merohedrism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- merohedry 2, record 1, English, merohedry
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the conditioning of a crystal due to symmetrical suppression of half or three fourths of the faces of the holohedral form. 3, record 1, English, - merohedrism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mériédrie
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9ri%C3%A9drie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Symétrie des cristaux, lorsqu'elle est inférieure à celle de leur réseau. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9ri%C3%A9drie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a [...] deux possibilités : 1° Holoédrie [...] : Molécule et réseau ont les mêmes éléments de symétrie - l'ensemble : le cristal possède tous les éléments de symétrie; 2° Mériédrie : Le réseau n'a pas tous les éléments de symétrie de la molécule, mais seulement une partie [...] La loi de symétrie n'est vérifiée que pour une partie des éléments. Si cette partie en est la moitié, c'est l'hémiédrie [...] [et si c'est le quart, c'est la tétartoédrie]. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9ri%C3%A9drie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La mériédrie] s'oppose à l'holoédrie; comprend l'hémiédrie et la tétartoédrie. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9ri%C3%A9drie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mériédrie réticulaire. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9ri%C3%A9drie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- meriedria
1, record 1, Spanish, meriedria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Simetría de los cristales que sólo tienen una parte de los elementos de simetría propios de la holoedria [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - meriedria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La meriedria] comprende la hemiedria y la tetartoedria. 1, record 1, Spanish, - meriedria
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