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MAXILLARY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Mouth
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maxillary
1, record 1, English, maxillary
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Referring to the maxilla or upper arch. 1, record 1, English, - maxillary
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cavité buccale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maxillaire
1, record 1, French, maxillaire
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui se rapporte au maxillaire ou à l'arcade supérieure. 1, record 1, French, - maxillaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-07-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Bones and Joints
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maxillary 1, record 2, English, maxillary
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The bone forming the hind or inner part of the upper jaw. 1, record 2, English, - maxillary
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Guide to the Freshwater Sport Fishes of Canada p. 81. 1, record 2, English, - maxillary
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Os et articulations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- os maxillaire
1, record 2, French, os%20maxillaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Os formant au moins la moitié arrière de la mâchoire supérieure. 1, record 2, French, - os%20maxillaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poissons de pêche sportive d'eau douce du Canada p. 81 (publication des Musées nationaux). 1, record 2, French, - os%20maxillaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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