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tezontle (pumice (volcanic rock), volcanic glass, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Porous volcanic stone, a dark reddish pumice, used as a construction and building material in Mexico since prehistoric times. |
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tezontle (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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tezontle (Spanish,UF,L,SN)
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tezontle (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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tetzontli (C,U,C,Classical Nahuatl-P,UF,B)
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............ | variant orthography |
teçontli (C,U,Classical Nahuatl,UF,B)
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............ | variant orthography |
tezontli (C,U,Classical Nahuatl,UF,N)
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............ | variant orthography |
tetzontle (C,U,Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,B)
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............ | variant orthography, Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl |
tezontles (C,U,Spanish,UF,L,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... rock (inorganic material) (G) |
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........................ igneous rock (G) |
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............................ <igneous rock by origin> (G) |
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................................ extrusive rock (G) |
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.................................... pyroclastic rock (G) |
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........................................ volcanic glass (G) |
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............................................ pumice (volcanic rock) (G) |
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................................................ tezontle (G) |
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Dutch ..... Poreuze vulkanische steen, donkerroodachtige puimsteen, die in Mexico sinds de prehistorie als bouwmateriaal wordt gebruikt. |
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl ..... Tetl tlen huallauh ipan tepetl cahuantoc, ce tetl quence achi chichiltic yayactzin, motequihuia para mochihuaz miac tlamantli huan para mocualtlaliz cuahcualme calmeh ipan Mexco tlen prehistoria. |
Spanish ..... Piedra volcánica porosa, una piedra pómez rojiza oscura, utilizada como material de construcción y edificación en México desde la prehistoria. |
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