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REAR FEET [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Musculoskeletal System
- Zoology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hind foot
1, record 1, English, hind%20foot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- back foot 2, record 1, English, back%20foot
correct
- rear foot 3, record 1, English, rear%20foot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the posterior feet of a quadruped. 1, record 1, English, - hind%20foot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the unshod horse, the front feet are usually the first to show signs of soreness because they usually bear 60–65% of the weight of the horse whereas the back feet only bear 40%. 4, record 1, English, - hind%20foot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hind feet; back beet; rear feet: plural. 5, record 1, English, - hind%20foot
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hindfoot
- hind feet
- back feet
- rear feet
- hindfeet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
- Zoologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- patte postérieure
1, record 1, French, patte%20post%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- patte arrière 2, record 1, French, patte%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- pied postérieur 3, record 1, French, pied%20post%C3%A9rieur
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- pied arrière 4, record 1, French, pied%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chez le chat, on dénombre cinq doigts aux pattes antérieures (seuls quatre touchent le sol); le pouce est à l'écart. Aux pattes postérieures, il y a quatre doigts. 5, record 1, French, - patte%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pied postérieur; pied arrière : Pour désigner la partie terminale d'une patte d'un animal, le terme «pied» ne s'emploie que chez quelques mammifères, surtout domestiques, et en particulier chez des équidés. Pour cette raison, l'emploi des termes «patte postérieure» ou «patte arrière» pourrait être mieux adapté pour désigner la présente notion. 6, record 1, French, - patte%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pattes arrière; pieds arrière : pluriel. 6, record 1, French, - patte%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pattes arrière
- pieds arrière
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
- Zoología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pata
1, record 1, Spanish, pata
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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