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ANASTOMOSE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anastomosis
1, record 1, English, anastomosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In mycology, anastomosis is the fusion between branches of the same or different hyphae. Hence the bifurcating fungal hyphae can form true reticulating networks. 1, record 1, English, - anastomosis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anastomoses: plural. 2, record 1, English, - anastomosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anastomose
1, record 1, French, anastomose
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réunion d'éléments divers tels des hyphes, des lames, etc. par divers types de structures laissant entre elles des ouvertures et formant parfois un réseau. 2, record 1, French, - anastomose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anastomosing
1, record 2, English, anastomosing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forming a net-like, interconnected growth. 1, record 2, English, - anastomosing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anastomosé
1, record 2, French, anastomos%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de lamelles [ou d'hyphes] qui convergent en certains points de leur surface pour former une sorte de réseau. 1, record 2, French, - anastomos%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Vascular Surgery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anastomosis
1, record 3, English, anastomosis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [naturally occurring or an artificially constructed] connection between two vessels. 1, record 3, English, - anastomosis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Chirurgie vasculaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anastomose
1, record 3, French, anastomose
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Connexion naturelle ou artificielle, en particulier entre vaisseaux sanguins. 1, record 3, French, - anastomose
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
- Cirugía vascular
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- anastomosis
1, record 3, Spanish, anastomosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en conectar los dos extremos de una estructura del cuerpo (p. ej. nervios, vasos sanguíneos, intestino) después de haberse extirpado la parte enferma. 1, record 3, Spanish, - anastomosis
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-10-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- braided
1, record 4, English, braided
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the streams that deposited these sediments probably had steeper gradients and were more braided in nature that the more typical sinuous meandering streams that deposited host rocks of many redbed copper deposits. 1, record 4, English, - braided
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Braided river environment. 1, record 4, English, - braided
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- anastomosé
1, record 4, French, anastomos%C3%A9
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les cours d'eau qui ont déposé ces sédiments présentaient probablement un gradient plus élevé et étaient plus anastomosés que les cours d'eau sinueux à méandres plus typiques qui ont déposé les roches hôtes de nombreux gîtes de cuivre de type redbeds. 1, record 4, French, - anastomos%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Milieu de cours d'eau anastomosés. 1, record 4, French, - anastomos%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-05-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- anastomose
1, record 5, English, anastomose
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to divide, subdivide, and reunite repeatedly (an anastomosing stream). 1, record 5, English, - anastomose
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- s'anastomoser
1, record 5, French, s%27anastomoser
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- être anastomosé 1, record 5, French, %C3%AAtre%20anastomos%C3%A9
correct, verb phrase
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En parlant du tracé d'un fleuve, avoir son lit divisé en nombreux bras courts, qui se séparent et se réunissent fréquemment. 1, record 5, French, - s%27anastomoser
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-05-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Economic Geology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- anastomose
1, record 6, English, anastomose
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mantos and pipes may branch and anastomose. 2, record 6, English, - anastomose
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Géologie économique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- s'anastomoser
1, record 6, French, s%27anastomoser
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les filons] s'anastomosent souvent en un réseau, se pincent et se boudinent [...] et représentent donc plutôt des «trains» de lentilles fusiformes [...] 1, record 6, French, - s%27anastomoser
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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