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APOPHYSIS [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dens
1, record 1, English, dens
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dens of axis 2, record 1, English, dens%20of%20axis
correct
- odontoid process of axis 3, record 1, English, odontoid%20process%20of%20axis
correct
- odontoid process 4, record 1, English, odontoid%20process
correct
- odontoid apophysis 5, record 1, English, odontoid%20apophysis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The toothlike process that projects from the superior surface of the body of the axis, ascending to articulate with the atlas. 5, record 1, English, - dens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dens axis: Terminologia Anatomica (international anatomical terminology adopted by the Federative Committee on Anatomical Terminology). 6, record 1, English, - dens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vertèbres et moelle
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apophyse odontoïde
1, record 1, French, apophyse%20odonto%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- odontoïde 2, record 1, French, odonto%C3%AFde
correct, noun, feminine noun
- dent de l'axis 3, record 1, French, dent%20de%20l%27axis
correct, feminine noun
- processus odontoïde 4, record 1, French, processus%20odonto%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saillie [osseuse] cylindrico-conique implantée à la face supérieure du corps de l'axis, et servant de pivot à l'atlas, avec lequel elle s'articule. 5, record 1, French, - apophyse%20odonto%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dens axis : Terminologia Anatomica (terminologie internationale adoptée par le Federative Committee on Anatomical Terminology). 6, record 1, French, - apophyse%20odonto%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- apophysis
1, record 2, English, apophysis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
apophysis: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, English, - apophysis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.023: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 2, English, - apophysis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- apophyse
1, record 2, French, apophyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'une épiphyse formée à partir d'un noyau osseux propre. 1, record 2, French, - apophyse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
apophyse : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - apophyse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.023 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - apophyse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- apófisis
1, record 2, Spanish, ap%C3%B3fisis
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Mosses and Related Plants
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- apophysis
1, record 3, English, apophysis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- apophyse 1, record 3, English, apophyse
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dilatation of the base of the theca or spore-case in some mosses. 1, record 3, English, - apophysis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Mousses et plantes apparentées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- apophyse
1, record 3, French, apophyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- hypophyse 1, record 3, French, hypophyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chez les mousses, renflement à la base de la capsule. 2, record 3, French, - apophyse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vertebral apophysis
1, record 4, English, vertebral%20apophysis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superior and inferior articular process of the vertebral arches. 1, record 4, English, - vertebral%20apophysis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- apophyse épineuse
1, record 4, French, apophyse%20%C3%A9pineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Communication d'un orthopédiste à l'Hôpital général d'Ottawa. 1, record 4, French, - apophyse%20%C3%A9pineuse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mental spine
1, record 5, English, mental%20spine
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- genial apophysis 1, record 5, English, genial%20apophysis
correct
- spina mentalis 1, record 5, English, spina%20mentalis
Latin
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of the small bony projections (usually four in number) located on the internal surface of the mandible, near the lower and of the midline, serving for attachment of the geniglossal and geniohyoid muscles. 1, record 5, English, - mental%20spine
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- épine mentonnière
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9pine%20mentonni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- apophyse géni 1, record 5, French, apophyse%20g%C3%A9ni
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- spina mentalis 1, record 5, French, spina%20mentalis
Latin
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacune des quatre saillies osseuses visibles sur la partie osseuse du corps de la mandibule donnant insertion aux muscles géno-glosses et aux muscles génio-hyoïdiens. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9pine%20mentonni%C3%A8re
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancienne nomenclature : apophyse géni. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9pine%20mentonni%C3%A8re
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-06-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Silviculture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- apophysis
1, record 6, English, apophysis
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a cone scale which is exposed when the cone is closed. 1, record 6, English, - apophysis
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Sylviculture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- apophyse
1, record 6, French, apophyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute partie renflée d'une manière irrégulière, comme par exemple la partie visible (écusson) de l'écaille d'un cône de pin ou la base de l'aiguille d'Epicéa restant adhérents au coussinet après la chute de l'aiguille. 1, record 6, French, - apophyse
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Silvicultura
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- apófisis
1, record 6, Spanish, ap%C3%B3fisis
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-11-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Metal Ores
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- spur
1, record 7, English, spur
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- apophysis 2, record 7, English, apophysis
correct
- offshoot 3, record 7, English, offshoot
correct
- branching 4, record 7, English, branching
- branch 5, record 7, English, branch
noun
- ramification 4, record 7, English, ramification
- ramifying 4, record 7, English, ramifying
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small vein branching from a main body of ore. 6, record 7, English, - spur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mineralized aphophysis. 7, record 7, English, - spur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the emplacement of a thick tholeiitic sill and its offshoots ... 7, record 7, English, - spur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An epiphesis is the same, but is not attached. 8, record 7, English, - spur
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- apophyse
1, record 7, French, apophyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- apophyse d'un filon 2, record 7, French, apophyse%20d%27un%20filon
correct, feminine noun
- ramification 3, record 7, French, ramification
feminine noun
- ramification de filon 4, record 7, French, ramification%20de%20filon
feminine noun
- ramification d'un filon 3, record 7, French, ramification%20d%27un%20filon
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Branche d'un filon [...] auquel elle reste attachée. 5, record 7, French, - apophyse
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] à la base de la norite, le minerai pénètre la norite bréchique par un système de veines. [...] des apophyses cupro-nickélifères peuvent s'éloigner de plusieurs kilomètres de la bordure de l'appareil. Surtout dans ces apophyses, on observe des transformations [...] 6, record 7, French, - apophyse
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Apophyse minéralisée. 7, record 7, French, - apophyse
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minerales varios (Minas metálicas)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- ramal
1, record 7, Spanish, ramal
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-11-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tongue
1, record 8, English, tongue
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- apophysis 2, record 8, English, apophysis
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A branch or offshoot of a larger intrusive body. 3, record 8, English, - tongue
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The plural form of "apophysis" is "apophyses." 4, record 8, English, - tongue
Record 8, Key term(s)
- apophyses
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- apophyse
1, record 8, French, apophyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit dyke injecté à partir d'un corps intrusif important, dans la roche avoisinante. 2, record 8, French, - apophyse
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un batholite peut émettre des prolongements irréguliers ou «apophyses» de grande longueur et de faible section qui perforent les roches encaissantes dans des directions quelconques. 3, record 8, French, - apophyse
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les batholites granitiques peuvent émettre des apophyses et filons [...] dont la constitution minéralogique est un peu différente. 4, record 8, French, - apophyse
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'oppose à «pendentif». 5, record 8, French, - apophyse
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-10-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- metasomatic apophysis
1, record 9, English, metasomatic%20apophysis
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: metasomatic apophyses. 2, record 9, English, - metasomatic%20apophysis
Record 9, Key term(s)
- metasomatic apophyses
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- apophyse métasomatique
1, record 9, French, apophyse%20m%C3%A9tasomatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-10-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pegmatitic apophysis
1, record 10, English, pegmatitic%20apophysis
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: pegmatitic apophyses. 2, record 10, English, - pegmatitic%20apophysis
Record 10, Key term(s)
- pegmatitic apophyses
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- apophyse pegmatitique
1, record 10, French, apophyse%20pegmatitique
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-10-07
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- gabbro-pyroxenite-hornblendite pegmatite apophysis
1, record 11, English, gabbro%2Dpyroxenite%2Dhornblendite%20pegmatite%20apophysis
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: gabbro-pyroxenite-hornblendite pegmatite apophyses. 2, record 11, English, - gabbro%2Dpyroxenite%2Dhornblendite%20pegmatite%20apophysis
Record 11, Key term(s)
- gabbro-pyroxenite-hornblendite pegmatite apophyses
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- apophyse de gabbro-pyroxénite-hornblendite à texture pegmatitique
1, record 11, French, apophyse%20de%20gabbro%2Dpyrox%C3%A9nite%2Dhornblendite%20%C3%A0%20texture%20pegmatitique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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