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OS CANON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cannon bone
1, record 1, English, cannon%20bone
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cannon 2, record 1, English, cannon
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] leg bone above the fetlock (the large metacarpal/metatarsal bone). 3, record 1, English, - cannon%20bone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Specifically, [the] shin is the dorsal surface (front part) of the cannon bone. 3, record 1, English, - cannon%20bone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
English-Canadian dictionaries give the spelling "cannon" only. 4, record 1, English, - cannon%20bone
Record 1, Key term(s)
- shin bone
- canon bone
- canon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- os du canon
1, record 1, French, os%20du%20canon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- os canon 2, record 1, French, os%20canon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Os du métacarpe : 1er métacarpien principal 2ème métacarpien rudimentaire : os du canon. 3, record 1, French, - os%20du%20canon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un cas particulier de cette forme de harper est le harper secondaire à un traumatisme de la face dorso-proximale du métatarsien (os du canon), intéressant ou non les tendons extenseur latéral du doigt et long extenseur du doigt. 4, record 1, French, - os%20du%20canon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Os canon, ainsi nommé à cause de sa forme cylindrique et allongée (de l'italien cannone = tube). 2, record 1, French, - os%20du%20canon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- caña
1, record 1, Spanish, ca%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
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