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CEPHALIZATION [2 records]

Record 1 2003-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Evolution (Biology)
  • Living Matter - General Properties
DEF

The evolutionary trend of concentrating structures specialized for feeding and sensing in the "head" or front end of the animal; common to bilaterally symmetrecal animals.

Key term(s)
  • cephalisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évolution (Biologie)
  • Propriétés générales de la matière vivante
DEF

Phénomène par lequel au cours de l'évolution des espèces animales se construit une tête différenciée à fonctions sensorielles et nourricières.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Evolución (Biología)
  • Propiedades generales de la materia viva
DEF

En la evolución de las especies, concentración de órganos nerviosos y sensoriales en la cabeza de algunos invertebrados.

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Record 2 1999-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Processus par lequel on augmente les capacités cognitives des machines IA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inteligencia artificial
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