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APLATI [8 records]

Record 1 2015-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
DEF

Flattened out or horizontally expanded.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
DEF

Se dit d'un chapeau de forme presque plane; on dit aussi aplati; ce terme peut se référer à la marge du chapeau lorsque celle-ci est droite, horizontale.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

Descriptive of some minerals which are flattened and elongated, like a knife blade or lath.

OBS

bladed: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
CONT

Ilménite. [Se présente] en tablettes ou en minces lamelles, à éclat submétallique [...]

CONT

Le disthène se présente ordinairement en cristaux lamellaires allongés [...]

OBS

aplati : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Dispuesto en forma de lamelas.

OBS

lamela: lámina pequeña y delgada.

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Record 3 2011-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
OBS

platy: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

PHR

Platy limestone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
OBS

en plaquettes : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

PHR

Calcaire dolomitique en plaquettes.

Spanish

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Record 4 2009-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Earth (Astronomy)
  • Descriptive Geometry
  • Medication
DEF

Resembling a sphere flattened at opposite ends of a diameter.

CONT

The Earth is an oblate spheroid because when passing through the North and South poles the circumference is slightly less than when measured at the equator.

OBS

Pollen grains with a polar axis longer than the equatorial diameter are called prolate; grains where the polar axis is shorter than the equatorial diameter are described as oblate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terre (Astronomie)
  • Géométrie descriptive
  • Médicaments
CONT

Sphère aplatie aux pôles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tierra (Astronomía)
  • Geometría descriptiva
  • Medicamentos
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Record 5 2002-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Archaeology
OBS

in general.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Archéologie
DEF

Rendu plat.

Spanish

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Record 6 1994-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
  • Food Industries
OBS

e.g. rolled barley

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
OBS

par exemple orge aplati

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique

Spanish

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