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amygdale [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- amygdaloid body
1, record 1, English, amygdaloid%20body
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- amygdaloid complex 1, record 1, English, amygdaloid%20complex
correct
- amygdaloid nucleus 2, record 1, English, amygdaloid%20nucleus
correct
- amygdala 3, record 1, English, amygdala
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The amygdaloid body is a group of nuclei connected with the cerebral cortex and lying in the dorsomedial pole of the temporal lobe anterior to the inferior horn of lateral ventricle. It belongs partly to the olfactory tract, partly has autonomic nervous system functions, and partly influences emotional states. 4, record 1, English, - amygdaloid%20body
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amygdaloid body: designation from the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - amygdaloid%20body
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
corpus amygdaloideum: designation from the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - amygdaloid%20body
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- corps amygdaloïde
1, record 1, French, corps%20amygdalo%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- corps amygdalien 2, record 1, French, corps%20amygdalien
correct, masculine noun
- noyau amygdalien 2, record 1, French, noyau%20amygdalien
correct, masculine noun
- complexe amygdalien 3, record 1, French, complexe%20amygdalien
correct, masculine noun
- amygdale 3, record 1, French, amygdale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe de noyaux, en connexion avec le cortex, dans le pôle dorso-médial du lobe temporal, en avant de la corne inférieure du ventricule latéral. 4, record 1, French, - corps%20amygdalo%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il appartient en partie à la voie olfactive, il a en partie des fonctions végétatives, et il influence en partie l'expression émotionnelle. 4, record 1, French, - corps%20amygdalo%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
corps amygdaloïde : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, French, - corps%20amygdalo%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
corpus amygdaloideum : désignation tirée de la Terminologica Anatomica. 5, record 1, French, - corps%20amygdalo%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- amígdala
1, record 1, Spanish, am%C3%ADgdala
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Oral Mucosa, Salivary Glands and Tonsils
- Lymphatic System
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- palatine tonsil
1, record 2, English, palatine%20tonsil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- faucial tonsil 2, record 2, English, faucial%20tonsil
correct
- tonsil 2, record 2, English, tonsil
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] small, almond-shaped mass [of lymphoid tissue] located between the palatoglossal and palotopharyngeal arches [on the] side of the oropharynx ... 3, record 2, English, - palatine%20tonsil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tonsil: The designation "tonsil" is often used without a qualifier to refer to this structure. 4, record 2, English, - palatine%20tonsil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
palatine tonsil: designation from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, English, - palatine%20tonsil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
tonsilla palatina: designation from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, English, - palatine%20tonsil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Muqueuse buccale, glandes salivaires et amygdales
- Système lymphatique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tonsille palatine
1, record 2, French, tonsille%20palatine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- amygdale palatine 2, record 2, French, amygdale%20palatine
correct, feminine noun
- tonsille 3, record 2, French, tonsille
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- amygdale 3, record 2, French, amygdale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] amas de tissus lymphoïdes situé sur la face latérale de l'oropharynx[, entre] l'arc palato-glosse[,] l'arc palato-pharyngien et [...] la langue. 4, record 2, French, - tonsille%20palatine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tonsille; amygdale : Les désignations «tonsille» et «amygdale» sont souvent utilisées sans qualificatif pour désigner cette structure. 5, record 2, French, - tonsille%20palatine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tonsille palatine : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 2, French, - tonsille%20palatine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
tonsilla palatina : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 2, French, - tonsille%20palatine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Mucosa bucal, glándulas salivares y amígdalas
- Sistema linfático
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- amígdala palatina
1, record 2, Spanish, am%C3%ADgdala%20palatina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- amygdule
1, record 3, English, amygdule
correct, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- amygdale 2, record 3, English, amygdale
specific
- amygdaloid 2, record 3, English, amygdaloid
noun, specific
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secondary deposit of minerals found in a rounded, elongated, or almond-shaped cavity in volcanic rock. 3, record 3, English, - amygdule
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When crystals form on the walls of a vesicle, it is then called an amygdaloid, or amygdale. 2, record 3, English, - amygdule
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The cavities (vesicles) were created by the expansion of gas bubbles or steam within lava. Because gas bubbles tend to rise through the lava, amygdules are most common near the tops of flows. Many minerals have been found as amygdules, incluing some spectacular museum specimens of zeolites. 3, record 3, English, - amygdule
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amygdale
1, record 3, French, amygdale
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vacuole qui s'est remplie de minéralisations secondaires (zéolite, calcite, zoïsite, etc.) et dont la forme en amande donne aux laves une texture amygdalaire. 1, record 3, French, - amygdale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En français, les seules définitions trouvées pour «amygdale» en géologie avaient trait à la vacuole ou cavité en forme d'amande formée au sein de roches ignées qui dans une phase tardive se tapissait ou se remplissait de cristaux secondaires, et non à ce seul remplissage minéral. La relation entre les termes anglais amygdule/amygdale/amygdaloid (n.), au sens de "deposit of mineral" et le terme français en est donc une de contenu à contenant. 1, record 3, French, - amygdale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-11-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- amygdule
1, record 4, English, amygdule
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- amygdale 2, record 4, English, amygdale
correct, see observation
- amygdaloidal 3, record 4, English, amygdaloidal
noun, less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gas cavity or vesicle, in an igneous rock that is filled with such secondary minerals as calcite, quartz, chalcedony, or a zeolite. 4, record 4, English, - amygdule
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At some stage after lava has solidified, the vesicles may be filled by a variety of secondary minerals, especially calcite and zeolites. The infilled vesicles are referred to as amygdales ... 5, record 4, English, - amygdule
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the copper minerals fill intergranular spaces in clastic sedimentary host rocks, and spaces in the matrices of flow-top breccias and in amygdules in amygdaloidal flow tops. 6, record 4, English, - amygdule
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term amygdale is preferred in British usage. 4, record 4, English, - amygdule
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amygdule: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 7, record 4, English, - amygdule
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- amygdale
1, record 4, French, amygdale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- vacuole amygdaloïde 2, record 4, French, vacuole%20amygdalo%C3%AFde
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité en forme d'amande, fréquente dans les roches volcaniques, due à la présence de gaz et souvent tapissée de cristaux tardifs : zéolite, calcite, quartz. 3, record 4, French, - amygdale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les basaltes et les andésites renferment du cuivre, qui peut s'exprimer dans des amygdales de la lave sous l'effet de solutions hydrothermales. [...] le cuivre [...] se concentre secondairement dans les vacuoles lors d'une phase d'altération hydrothermale. 4, record 4, French, - amygdale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Au sommet des coulées, se développe un faciès à amygdales, riche en cuivre. [...] Zéolites et zoïsite remplissent partiellement les amygdales. 5, record 4, French, - amygdale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amygdale : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 4, French, - amygdale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Mineralogía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- amígdala
1, record 4, Spanish, am%C3%ADgdala
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vacuola en forma de almendra creada en el seno de las rocas volcánicas por una burbuja de gas y que, posteriormente a su formación, se ha llenado de calcita, ceolita o de otros minerales secundarios. 1, record 4, Spanish, - am%C3%ADgdala
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-05-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- amygdaliform
1, record 5, English, amygdaliform
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... almond-shaped; ... 1, record 5, English, - amygdaliform
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- amygdalé
1, record 5, French, amygdal%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ressemblant à une amande. 1, record 5, French, - amygdal%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- amígdaliforme
1, record 5, Spanish, am%C3%ADgdaliforme
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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