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Record 1 2021-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
  • Morphology and General Physiology
DEF

One of a series of bony or cartilaginous arches that develop in the walls of the mouth cavity and pharynx of a vertebrate embryo, [which consist] typically of a curved segmented bar or rod on each side meeting the contralateral bar or rod at the ventral end ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
DEF

Pièce squelettique, cartilagineuse ou osseuse, soutenant la région bucco‑pharyngée des vertébrés.

Spanish

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