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commissure [4 records]

Record 1 2010-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Handwriting Analysis and Cryptography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Graphologie et cryptographie
CONT

Les panses du «B», triangulaires, sont liées. La commissure est anguleuse, évasée et ne rejoint pas le fût.

OBS

commissure : terme tiré d'une analyse comparative d'écritures manuscrites effectuée par le Laboratoire de police scientifique de Paris.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

A bundle of nerve fibers passing from one side to the other in the brain or spinal cord.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Faisceau de fibres nerveuses joignant deux structures, dans le cerveau ou dans la moelle épinière.

OBS

Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Plant Biology
DEF

A bridge between 2 organs, or parts of organs; a junction between 2 cells; ... a general term for any seam or joint.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Biologie végétale
OBS

Ligne en surface d'union de deux organes.

Spanish

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Record 4 1977-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[The] commissure [is the] Line of junction between [the] edges or margins of [brachiopod] valves (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

(...) Le contact des deux bords palléaux [des valves d'un brachiopode] forme la commissure.

Spanish

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