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TUBER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tuber
1, record 1, English, tuber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tuberosity 1, record 1, English, tuberosity
correct
- boss 2, record 1, English, boss
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A smooth, round, broad [osseous] eminence. 2, record 1, English, - tuber
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tuber; tuberosity: terms derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - tuber
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.024: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - tuber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bosse
1, record 1, French, bosse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tubérosité 2, record 1, French, tub%C3%A9rosit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] proéminence [osseuse] arrondie, lisse et volumineuse. 3, record 1, French, - bosse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tubérosité; bosse : termes dérivés de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - bosse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.024 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - bosse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tuber
1, record 2, English, tuber
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The essential lesion of tuberous sclerosis, presenting as a pale, firm, nodular phakomalike glial hamartomatous brain lesion ... 2, record 2, English, - tuber
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For an individual with tuberous sclerosis, the brain lesions called tubers can disrupt the information highways in the brain such that processing information is difficult or impossible. 3, record 2, English, - tuber
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The tuber] sometimes becomes calcified [or sclerotic; it] develops predominantly in the cerebral hemispheres, cerebellum, medulla and spinal cord. 2, record 2, English, - tuber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tubérosité
1, record 2, French, tub%C3%A9rosit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tuber 2, record 2, French, tuber
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lésion essentielle de la sclérose [tubéreuse se] présentant [comme] une lésion cérébrale hamartomateuse gliale, pâle, ferme, noduleuse et semblable à un phacome. 3, record 2, French, - tub%C3%A9rosit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] moins de 50 % des tubers sont calcifiés à l'âge adulte. 2, record 2, French, - tub%C3%A9rosit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Root and Tuber Crops
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tuber
1, record 3, English, tuber
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In botany, a short thickened, usually subterranean stem or rhizome bearing buds or "eyes", each of which is capable of developing into a new plant as in the potato or Jerusalem artichoke. 2, record 3, English, - tuber
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stem tubers as in potatoes, for example often produce buds along the stem ... Root tubers produce no buds ... 3, record 3, English, - tuber
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Culture des plantes sarclées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tubercule
1, record 3, French, tubercule
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excroissance arrondie d'une racine, d'un tige souterraine (rbizone) ou parfois aérienne, qui est une réserve nutritive de la plante. 2, record 3, French, - tubercule
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Cultivo de raíces y tubérculos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubérculo
1, record 3, Spanish, tub%C3%A9rculo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porción caulinar engrosada y normalmente subterránea. 2, record 3, Spanish, - tub%C3%A9rculo
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-11-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
- Packaging in Paper
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tuber
1, record 4, English, tuber
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- tubing machine 1, record 4, English, tubing%20machine
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paper bag making machine used expressly for the formation of the bags. 2, record 4, English, - tuber
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The tuber starts with multiple giant rolls of kraft paper of a width that will finish into the specific bag width .... The material is then formed into a tube that is pasted together along the seam. The tube may be formed with or without gussets. During seam-pasting, the edges of the various plies form a shingle pattern. When they are brought together to form a seam, these edges interweave so that each ply glues to itself. This provides optimal seam strength. 1, record 4, English, - tuber
Record 4, Key term(s)
- forming tube
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
- Emballages en papier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tubeuse
1, record 4, French, tubeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- machine à monter les sacs 2, record 4, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20monter%20les%20sacs
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine à conformer les sacs en papier. 3, record 4, French, - tubeuse
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le sac (...) se fait en deux opérations : d'abord assemblage des feuilles sur une tubeuse qui, à partir des bobines de papier forme en continu un tube aplati par collage longitudinal des bords, puis après tronçonnage du tube, fermeture par couture ou collage d'une ou des deux extrémités suivant le type de sac fabriqué. 1, record 4, French, - tubeuse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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