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PLACENTA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- placenta
1, record 1, English, placenta
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] organ within the uterus that allows passage of substances between mother and fetus, such as food and oxygen. 2, record 1, English, - placenta
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- placenta
1, record 1, French, placenta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] organe composé de vaisseaux sanguins et de tissus, solidement attaché à la muqueuse de l'utérus de la mère [et qui] relie le fœtus à sa mère. 1, record 1, French, - placenta
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embarazo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- placenta
1, record 1, Spanish, placenta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- placenta
1, record 2, English, placenta
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- seed cavity 2, record 2, English, seed%20cavity
correct
- seed area 2, record 2, English, seed%20area
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In botany, the part of the carpel of flowering plants that bears the ovules. 3, record 2, English, - placenta
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- placenta
1, record 2, French, placenta
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie interne de l'ovaire d'une fleur où sont fixés les ovules. 2, record 2, French, - placenta
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- placenta
1, record 2, Spanish, placenta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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