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DELTOIDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deltoid muscle
1, record 1, English, deltoid%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deltoid 1, record 1, English, deltoid
correct
- musculus deltoideus 1, record 1, English, musculus%20deltoideus
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A muscle which covers the shoulder prominence. 1, record 1, English, - deltoid%20muscle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- muscle deltoïde
1, record 1, French, muscle%20delto%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- deltoïde 1, record 1, French, delto%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
- musculus deltoideus 2, record 1, French, musculus%20deltoideus
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muscle triangulaire volumineux, enveloppant la partie externe de l'articulation scapulo-humérale. 1, record 1, French, - muscle%20delto%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Músculos y tendones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- músculo deltoides
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%BAsculo%20deltoides
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deltoid
1, record 2, English, deltoid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Triangular. 2, record 2, English, - deltoid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- deltoïde
1, record 2, French, delto%C3%AFde
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En forme de delta grec. 2, record 2, French, - delto%C3%AFde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paleontología
- Botánica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- deltoide 1, record 2, Spanish, deltoide
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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