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diff --git a/intf/glob_term.mli b/intf/glob_term.mli
index 32cf9eaf1..dfcd4a67d 100644
--- a/intf/glob_term.mli
+++ b/intf/glob_term.mli
@@ -29,9 +29,14 @@ type cases_pattern =
| PatCstr of Loc.t * constructor * cases_pattern list * Name.t
(** [PatCstr(p,C,l,x)] = "|'C' 'l' as 'x'" *)
+(** Representation of an internalized (or in other words globalized) term. *)
type glob_constr =
| GRef of (Loc.t * global_reference * glob_level list option)
+ (** An identifier that represents a reference to an object defined
+ either in the (global) environment or in the (local) context. *)
| GVar of (Loc.t * Id.t)
+ (** An identifier that cannot be regarded as "GRef".
+ Bound variables are typically represented this way. *)
| GEvar of Loc.t * existential_name * (Id.t * glob_constr) list
| GPatVar of Loc.t * (bool * patvar) (** Used for patterns only *)
| GApp of Loc.t * glob_constr * glob_constr list
@@ -39,8 +44,7 @@ type glob_constr =
| GProd of Loc.t * Name.t * binding_kind * glob_constr * glob_constr
| GLetIn of Loc.t * Name.t * glob_constr * glob_constr
| GCases of Loc.t * case_style * glob_constr option * tomatch_tuples * cases_clauses
- (** [GCases(l,style,r,tur,cc)] = "match 'tur' return 'r' with 'cc'" (in
- [MatchStyle]) *)
+ (** [GCases(l,style,r,tur,cc)] = "match 'tur' return 'r' with 'cc'" (in [MatchStyle]) *)
| GLetTuple of Loc.t * Name.t list * (Name.t * glob_constr option) *
glob_constr * glob_constr
| GIf of Loc.t * glob_constr * (Name.t * glob_constr option) * glob_constr * glob_constr