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CYST [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cyst
1, record 1, English, cyst
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pathological cavity, usually lined with epithelium, containing fluid or soft matter. 2, record 1, English, - cyst
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kyste
1, record 1, French, kyste
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité pathologique, généralement tapissée d'un épithélium et contenant du liquide ou une substance molle. 2, record 1, French, - kyste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- quiste
1, record 1, Spanish, quiste
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavidad patológica, generalmente recubierta de epitelio, y que contiene líquido o fluido semisólido. 1, record 1, Spanish, - quiste
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cyst
1, record 2, English, cyst
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A cyst is a] Resistant cover over [an] entire foraminifer, commonly formed of agglutinated debris, for protection during chamber formation or asexual reproduction or may enclose 2 or more individuals in plastogamic sexual reproduction ... 2, record 2, English, - cyst
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- kyste
1, record 2, French, kyste
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kystes silicieux caractéristiques. 2, record 2, French, - kyste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paleontología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- quiste
1, record 2, Spanish, quiste
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuerpo formado por una cubierta protectora en forma de cápsula que defiende a animales inferiores, especialmente contra la falta de humedad. 1, record 2, Spanish, - quiste
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-12-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cyst
1, record 3, English, cyst
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An intercellular space (not a canal), generally of either lysigenous or schizo-lysigenous origin. 1, record 3, English, - cyst
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If more or less filled with resin or gum, termed respectively a resin cyst or gum cyst ... 1, record 3, English, - cyst
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poche lysigène
1, record 3, French, poche%20lysig%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace intercellulaire qui n'est pas un canal d'origine lysigène ou schizotysigène. 2, record 3, French, - poche%20lysig%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- spore
1, record 4, French, spore
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chez les microsporidés 2, record 4, French, - spore
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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