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BUOYANT EGGS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pelagic egg
1, record 1, English, pelagic%20egg
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- floating fish egg 2, record 1, English, floating%20fish%20egg
correct
- floating egg 3, record 1, English, floating%20egg
correct
- buoyant egg 4, record 1, English, buoyant%20egg
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fish egg with a specific gravity similar to that of water, that is [able to float]. 3, record 1, English, - pelagic%20egg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pelagic egg; floating fish egg; floating egg; buoyant egg: designations usually used in the plural. 5, record 1, English, - pelagic%20egg
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pelagic eggs
- floating fish eggs
- floating eggs
- buoyant eggs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- œuf pélagique
1, record 1, French, %26oelig%3Buf%20p%C3%A9lagique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- œuf de poisson flottant 2, record 1, French, %26oelig%3Buf%20de%20poisson%20flottant
correct, masculine noun
- œuf flottant 3, record 1, French, %26oelig%3Buf%20flottant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Œuf de poisson d'une densité semblable à celle de l'eau, capable de flotter. 4, record 1, French, - %26oelig%3Buf%20p%C3%A9lagique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
œuf pélagique; œuf de poissons flottant; œuf flottant : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 5, record 1, French, - %26oelig%3Buf%20p%C3%A9lagique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- œufs pélagiques
- œufs de poissons flottants
- œufs flottants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción de animales
- Peces
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- huevo pelágico
1, record 1, Spanish, huevo%20pel%C3%A1gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- huevo flotante de pez 1, record 1, Spanish, huevo%20flotante%20de%20pez
correct, masculine noun
- huevo flotante 2, record 1, Spanish, huevo%20flotante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
huevo pelágico; huevo flotante de pez; huevo flotante: designaciones utilizadas generalmente en plural. 3, record 1, Spanish, - huevo%20pel%C3%A1gico
Record 1, Key term(s)
- huevos pelágicos
- huevos flotantes de peces
- huevos flotantes
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