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ELECTROTAXIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrotaxis
1, record 1, English, electrotaxis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The swimming of fish] induced by any kind of electric current. 2, record 1, English, - electrotaxis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electrotaxis - there is good attracting power but this is due to the electrical effect on the fishes' muscles (the muscles contracting with each pulse of electricity and thus accentuating the swimming motion) and not, as in [direct current], by electrical effect on the spinal nerves. 3, record 1, English, - electrotaxis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- electro-taxis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- électrotaxie
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrotaxie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] l'électrotaxie est […] le déplacement de certains organismes aquatiques [p. ex. des poissons] soumis à un champ électrique. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrotaxie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- électro-taxie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corriente eléctrica
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- electrotaxis
1, record 1, Spanish, electrotaxis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento de las células u organismos debido a la influencia de corrientes eléctricas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - electrotaxis
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- galvanotaxis
1, record 2, English, galvanotaxis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- galvanotropism 2, record 2, English, galvanotropism
correct
- electrotaxis 3, record 2, English, electrotaxis
correct
- electrotropism 2, record 2, English, electrotropism
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movement of an organism in response to stimulation by electric charges. 3, record 2, English, - galvanotaxis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- galvanotropisme
1, record 2, French, galvanotropisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- galvanotaxie 2, record 2, French, galvanotaxie
correct, feminine noun
- électrotropisme 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9lectrotropisme
correct, masculine noun
- électrotaxie 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9lectrotaxie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement des organismes ou des cellules sous l'influence des courants électriques. 4, record 2, French, - galvanotropisme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corriente eléctrica
- Morfología y fisiología general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- galvanotropismo
1, record 2, Spanish, galvanotropismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento provocado por la corriente eléctrica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - galvanotropismo
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