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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- groin
1, record 1, English, groin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- snout 2, record 1, English, snout
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The projecting part of the head of a swine (or a boar), including the nose and excluding jaws. 3, record 1, English, - groin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groin
1, record 1, French, groin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la face qui fait saillie, chez le porc ou le sanglier, qui comprend le nez, mais qui ne comprend pas les mâchoires. 2, record 1, French, - groin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nervure
1, record 2, French, nervure
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit dans certains cas de l'intersection de deux voûtes à leur point de rencontre; d'autres emploient cette expression pour signifier la section incurvée ou le tympan de cette voûte; d'autres encore nomment ainsi tout le système de voûte. 2, record 2, French, - nervure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- inguen 2, record 3, English, inguen
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Junctional region between the abdomen and thigh. 2, record 3, English, - groin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aine
1, record 3, French, aine
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- inguen 2, record 3, French, inguen
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ingle
1, record 3, Spanish, ingle
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Surveying
- Architecture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- ridge 2, record 4, English, ridge
- ridge of roof 2, record 4, English, ridge%20of%20roof
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The projecting edge forming the curved line along which two intersecting vaults meet. 2, record 4, English, - groin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Arpentage
- Architecture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 4, French, ar%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle saillant que forment deux faces quelconques d'une pierre d'une voûte. 2, record 4, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agrimensura
- Arquitectura
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- lima tesa
1, record 4, Spanish, lima%20tesa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- viga cadera 1, record 4, Spanish, viga%20cadera
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Dams and Causeways
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- groin
1, record 5, English, groin
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- groyne 2, record 5, English, groyne
correct
- jetty 3, record 5, English, jetty
correct
- spur dike 4, record 5, English, spur%20dike
correct
- spurdike 5, record 5, English, spurdike
correct
- spur 6, record 5, English, spur
correct, noun
- wing dam 7, record 5, English, wing%20dam
correct
- bankhead 8, record 5, English, bankhead
- transverse dike 8, record 5, English, transverse%20dike
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rigid structure built out at an angle from a shore to protect the shore from erosion by currents, tides, and waves or to trap sand (as for making a beach). 9, record 5, English, - groin
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A barrier build out from a seashore or riverbank to protect the land from erosion and sand movements, among other functions. 10, record 5, English, - groin
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- épi
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9pi
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouvrage construit perpendiculairement à un rivage pour modifier le mouvement naturel des eaux. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9pi
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Une des digues basses transversales au rivage faisant partie du dispositif de défense d'une côte exposée au transport littoral de matériaux par les houles obliques. 3, record 5, French, - %C3%A9pi
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les modes d'exécution des épis sont très variés : [...] parois verticales maintenues par des charpentes sur pieux en bois ou métalliques; [...] moellons sur couches de fascinages stabilisées par des piquets, etc. 3, record 5, French, - %C3%A9pi
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épi : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 5, French, - %C3%A9pi
Record 5, Key term(s)
- épi littoral
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Presas y calzadas elevadas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- espigón
1, record 5, Spanish, espig%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- dique recto 2, record 5, Spanish, dique%20recto
masculine noun
- dique transversal 2, record 5, Spanish, dique%20transversal
masculine noun
- malecón 2, record 5, Spanish, malec%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obra construida a partir de la orilla de un curso de agua en dirección transversal a la corriente. 2, record 5, Spanish, - espig%C3%B3n
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