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PARROT JAW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brachygnathia
1, record 1, English, brachygnathia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brachygnathism 1, record 1, English, brachygnathism
correct
- overshot jaw 1, record 1, English, overshot%20jaw
correct
- parrot mouth 1, record 1, English, parrot%20mouth
correct
- parrot jaw 1, record 1, English, parrot%20jaw
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abnormal shortness of the mandible (lower jaw) and protrusion of the maxilla. 1, record 1, English, - brachygnathia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brachygnathie
1, record 1, French, brachygnathie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bec de perroquet 1, record 1, French, bec%20de%20perroquet
correct, masculine noun
- brachygnathie mandibulaire 1, record 1, French, brachygnathie%20mandibulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Difformité [où] la mâchoire inférieure est plus courte que la mâchoire supérieure. 1, record 1, French, - brachygnathie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les défauts de jonction entre les incisives des deux mâchoires se définissent normalement en fonction de la mâchoire inférieure : (brachygna....) plus courte, (progna...) plus longue que la mâchoire supérieure. 1, record 1, French, - brachygnathie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- boca de loro
1, record 1, Spanish, boca%20de%20loro
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parrot jaw
1, record 2, English, parrot%20jaw
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parrot mouth 1, record 2, English, parrot%20mouth
correct
- overshot 1, record 2, English, overshot
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deformity of sheep in which the upper jaw is longer than the lower jaw. 1, record 2, English, - parrot%20jaw
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prognathisme supérieur
1, record 2, French, prognathisme%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut de conformation du mouton caractérisé par un léger raccourcissement de la mâchoire inférieure par rapport à la mâchoire supérieure. 1, record 2, French, - prognathisme%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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