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OVUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
- Architectural Styles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ovum
1, record 1, English, ovum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An egg-shaped ornamental motif. 2, record 1, English, - ovum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pl. : ova. 1, record 1, English, - ovum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
- Styles en architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ove
1, record 1, French, ove
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ornement en forme d'œuf utilisé en architecture, en orfèvrerie. 1, record 1, French, - ove
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Símbolos, motivos y ornamentos (Artes)
- Estilos arquitectónicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ovo
1, record 1, Spanish, ovo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Motivo ornamental en forma de huevo que consta de cuatro arcos de circunferencia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ovo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ovum
1, record 2, English, ovum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cell produced in the female reproductive organ which, after maturation and fertilization, is capable of developing into an organism. 2, record 2, English, - ovum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The plural of "ovum" is "ova". 3, record 2, English, - ovum
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ova
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ovule
1, record 2, French, ovule
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gamète femelle qui a atteint la maturité et qui peut donc, après fécondation, donner lieu au développement d'um embryon. 1, record 2, French, - ovule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- óvulo
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%B3vulo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Macrogameto o gameto femenino. En unión con el gameto masculino o espermatozoide (fecundación) da lugar a la formación del huevo o cigoto. 1, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%B3vulo
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