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Record 1 1998-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Mouth
DEF

Referring to the maxilla or upper arch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cavité buccale
DEF

Qui se rapporte au maxillaire ou à l'arcade supérieure.

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-07-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

The bone forming the hind or inner part of the upper jaw.

OBS

A Guide to the Freshwater Sport Fishes of Canada p. 81.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Os formant au moins la moitié arrière de la mâchoire supérieure.

OBS

Poissons de pêche sportive d'eau douce du Canada p. 81 (publication des Musées nationaux).

Spanish

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