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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Jaw, Gums and Parodontium
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gingival sulcus
1, record 1, English, gingival%20sulcus
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gingival groove 2, record 1, English, gingival%20groove
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The gingival sulcus, a V-shaped crevice that surrounds each tooth, is bounded by the surface of the tooth on one side and the epithelium lining the free margin of the gingiva on the other. 3, record 1, English, - gingival%20sulcus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gingival sulcus; sulcus gingivalis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - gingival%20sulcus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Maxillaires, gencives et parodonte
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sillon gingival
1, record 1, French, sillon%20gingival
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sulcus gingival 2, record 1, French, sulcus%20gingival
correct, masculine noun
- sillon gingivodentaire 2, record 1, French, sillon%20gingivodentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sillon peu profond entre le bord gingival et la dent. 3, record 1, French, - sillon%20gingival
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Son approfondissement conduit à la formation de poches. 3, record 1, French, - sillon%20gingival
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sillon gingival : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - sillon%20gingival
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sulcus gingivalis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - sillon%20gingival
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sillon gingivo-dentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Water Transport
- Maritime Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deep load line
1, record 2, English, deep%20load%20line
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DLL 2, record 2, English, DLL
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
So called [float-in] and [float-off] ships are... known in which the floating cargo is floated into the ship's cargo space in superposed tiers in order to avoid the disadvantages of the use of ship borne lifting devices.... With such ships the height of the stowage spaces for each tier of floating cargo or floating containers has to be increased beyond and above the height of the floating vessels by an amount which results from the height differential between the light and deep load lines of the floating vessels from the upper and lower safety margin in order to allow an undisturbed and accident free float in and float off of the vessels and from the requisite height to accommodate the structures of the ship which segregate the cargo levels. 3, record 2, English, - deep%20load%20line
Record 2, Key term(s)
- deep loadline
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Transport par eau
- Droit maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ligne de flottaison en surchage
1, record 2, French, ligne%20de%20flottaison%20en%20surchage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hepatic artery
1, record 3, English, hepatic%20artery
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- common hepatic artery 2, record 3, English, common%20hepatic%20artery
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A division of the coeliac artery which runs to the right behind the lesser sac of the peritoneum, enters the lesser omentum [rami epiploici] and runs upward to the liver in its free margin, terminating by dividing into left and right branches [ramus sinester, ramus dexter], the former usually supplying a cystic branch [arteria cystica] to the gallbladder. 2, record 3, English, - hepatic%20artery
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- artère hépatique
1, record 3, French, art%C3%A8re%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Branche terminale du tronc cœliaque, qui soulève la faux de l'hépatique avant de monter dans la pars vasculosa du petit épiploon, vers le hile du foie où elle se divise en artère hépatique droite et gauche. Avec la veine porte et le canal hépatique, elle contribue à former le pédicule hépatique. 2, record 3, French, - art%C3%A8re%20h%C3%A9patique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- arteria hepática
1, record 3, Spanish, arteria%20hep%C3%A1tica
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- arteria hepática común 2, record 3, Spanish, arteria%20hep%C3%A1tica%20com%C3%BAn
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arteria que se origina del tronco celíaco, junto con la arteria gástrica izquierda y la arteria espénica, colocándose horizontalmente hacia la derecha siguiendo el borde superior del páncreas (arteria hepática común), saliendo luego hacia arriba (arteria hepática propia) y dividiéndose a la altura en la que se ramifica también la vena porta, en dos ramas: la derecha y la izquierda para irrigar el hígado. 3, record 3, Spanish, - arteria%20hep%C3%A1tica
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La arteria hepática sube a la izquierda del hapatocolédoco, por la cara anterior de la porta, en su lado izquierdo. 4, record 3, Spanish, - arteria%20hep%C3%A1tica
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- free cash flow margin 1, record 4, English, free%20cash%20flow%20margin
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
free cash flow margin : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 4, English, - free%20cash%20flow%20margin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marge financière disponible
1, record 4, French, marge%20financi%C3%A8re%20disponible
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- marge de trésorerie disponible 1, record 4, French, marge%20de%20tr%C3%A9sorerie%20disponible
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marge financière disponible; marge de trésorerie disponible : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 4, French, - marge%20financi%C3%A8re%20disponible
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-11-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- valve of the inferior vena cava 1, record 5, English, valve%20of%20the%20inferior%20vena%20cava
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Eustachian valve 1, record 5, English, Eustachian%20valve
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The valve of the inferior vena cava... is a single crescentic fold attached along the ventral and left margin of the orifice of the inferior vena cava. Its concave free margin ends in two cornua of which the left is continuous with the ventral margin of the limbus fossae ovalis.... 1, record 5, English, - valve%20of%20the%20inferior%20vena%20cava
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- valvule d'Eustache
1, record 5, French, valvule%20d%27Eustache
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- valve d'Eustache 2, record 5, French, valve%20d%27Eustache
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La valvule d'Eustache [...] est un repli valvulaire mince, en forme de croissant, dont le bord supérieur libre est concave. 1, record 5, French, - valvule%20d%27Eustache
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au-dessous et à droite de la fosse ovale se situe l'ostium du sinus coronaire, ovalaire, surplombé par la valve d'Eustache [...] 2, record 5, French, - valvule%20d%27Eustache
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-04-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- shaggy mane
1, record 6, English, shaggy%20mane
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- shaggy-mane 2, record 6, English, shaggy%2Dmane
correct
- shaggymane mushroom 3, record 6, English, shaggymane%20mushroom
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mushroom of the family Coprinaceae. 4, record 6, English, - shaggy%20mane
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cylindrical, shaggy-scaly, white cap turning inky from liquefying gills. Cap(3-5 cm) wide,(4-15 cm) high; cylindrical, gradually expanding as gills liquefy, leaving only stalk; dry, covered with flat scales becoming down-curled; white with light reddish-brown scales. Gills :free or nearly so, very crowded; white, becoming black and inky from margin to stalk top. 5, record 6, English, - shaggy%20mane
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coprin chevelu
1, record 6, French, coprin%20chevelu
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- escumelle 2, record 6, French, escumelle
correct, feminine noun
- goutte d'encre 2, record 6, French, goutte%20d%27encre
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Champignon de la famille des Coprinaceae. 3, record 6, French, - coprin%20chevelu
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chapeau (5-15 cm) de hauteur, (2-5 cm) de diamètre, cylindrique ou fusiforme, puis campanulé à mesure que le pourtour se liquéfie, couvert d'écailles ou de mèches imbriquées et retroussées, sauf au sommet lisse, blanc, rosâtre vers la marge, parfois ocré au sommet, puis jaunâtre, grisâtre et enfin noir, à marge sillonnée puis lacérée et enfin déliquescente, à chair mince, blanche, sans odeur ni saveur fortes. Lam. libres, très serrées, larges, inégales, blanches, bientôt rosâtres, puis noires et se liquéfiant, floconneuses à l'arête au début. 4, record 6, French, - coprin%20chevelu
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-01-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Skin Appendages
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- onycholysis
1, record 7, English, onycholysis
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Separation of the nail plate from the nail bed, usually beginning at the free margin and progressing proximally. 1, record 7, English, - onycholysis
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Phanères
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- onycholyse
1, record 7, French, onycholyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'onycholyse est la destruction de l'ongle, elle peut commencer par le bord libre qui se décolle sur une étendue plus ou moins importante (mycose) ou résulter d'une hyperkératose (traumatismes professionnels, psoriasis, onychomycoses). 1, record 7, French, - onycholyse
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Faneras
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- onicólisis
1, record 7, Spanish, onic%C3%B3lisis
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-09-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- marginal punching
1, record 8, English, marginal%20punching
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
margin punched card : a card that is punched only on the border leaving the center free for writing or printing. 2, record 8, English, - marginal%20punching
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- perforation marginale
1, record 8, French, perforation%20marginale
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- perforation d'entraînement 2, record 8, French, perforation%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perforation permettant l'entraînement d'une bande perforée ou d'une liasse sur imprimante. 2, record 8, French, - perforation%20marginale
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas de oficina
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- perforación marginal
1, record 8, Spanish, perforaci%C3%B3n%20marginal
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-10-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- mat
1, record 9, English, mat
correct, noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thick underlacing growth of vegetation either free on the surface of or overlying the margin of a body of water. 2, record 9, English, - mat
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Algal mat. 3, record 9, English, - mat
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- matte
1, record 9, French, matte
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accumulation sédimentaire (sable, vase, débris organiques) piégée par les herbiers sous-marins et formant dans les baies abritées une surélévation en forme de banquette. 2, record 9, French, - matte
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-10-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- loan free position
1, record 10, English, loan%20free%20position
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Loan free positions-Fully-paid for stock available for use by the loan post, including shares owned by members and shares available for use with permission from margin clients. 2, record 10, English, - loan%20free%20position
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- position nette de prêt
1, record 10, French, position%20nette%20de%20pr%C3%AAt
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Position nette de prêt (...) titres entièrement payés à la disposition du Service de prêts, y compris les titres qui appartiennent aux membres et les actions disponibles avec l'autorisation des clients qui ont un compte sur marge. 2, record 10, French, - position%20nette%20de%20pr%C3%AAt
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-12-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- free credit
1, record 11, English, free%20credit
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For cash and margin accounts a free credit is :"the credit balance less market value of short positions plus regulatory margin on those shorts. 1, record 11, English, - free%20credit
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- crédit disponible
1, record 11, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20disponible
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- crédit libre 1, record 11, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20libre
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1977-08-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- cardinal angle
1, record 12, English, cardinal%20angle
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The cardinal angle is the] Junction between [the] hinge line and [the] anterior or posterior free margin. [of the carapace of an ostracode] 1, record 12, English, - cardinal%20angle
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- angle cardinal
1, record 12, French, angle%20cardinal
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les extrémités antérieure et postérieure du bord dorsal [de la coquille d'un Ostracode] portent souvent des protubérances anguleuses appelées "angles cardinaux" (...) 1, record 12, French, - angle%20cardinal
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1977-07-06
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Pectinidae
1, record 13, English, Pectinidae
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Bivalves of the] family Pectinidae(...) [have a] shell varying in size, orbicular to oval, [the] valves of some shells [are] equally convex but usually one valve [is] more inflated than [the] other, [the] margins [are] usually, but not invariably closed; [the] umbos [are] central, on either side of which are triangular auricles(ears), [the] anterior one on [the] RV [is] usually with [a] distinct byssal notch or indentation below it; [the] surface [is] smooth or with radial ribs or folds, some species with concentric sculpture of raised lamellae; [the] interior [is] smooth or with fine radial riblets; [the] hinge line [is] straight; [the] external ligament [is] obsolete or nearly so, [the] resilium internal, amphidetic, in [a] triangular pit below [the] umbones; young shells(...) [have] small taxodont teeth which become obsolete later; cardinal crura or laminae [are] commonly present; diverging from either side of [the] ligamental pit; rounded laminae(auricular crura) [are] present on [the] interior of some shells where [the] auricles join [the] valves; adults [are] monomyarian, with posterior adductors only; [they are] free, attached by [a] byssus or cemented by RV; [the] upper(L) valve [is] usually more brightly colored; [the] margin of [the] mantle(...) [has] short filaments and commonly(...) [has] eyes; dioecious(...). "Trias.-Rec. ". 1, record 13, English, - Pectinidae
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Pectinidae
1, record 13, French, Pectinidae
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Lamellibranches de la] famille des Pectinidae (...) [ont une] coquille équilatérale, équivalve ou inéquivalve, libre ou fixée, soit par un byssus qui passe dans une échancrure de l'oreillette antérieure de la valve droite, soit par soudure directe de la région umbonale de la valve droite; [des] crochets médians; [un] bord cardinal droit prolongé en deux oreillettes; [une] fossette ligamentaire triangulaire centrale; [un] ligament rarement visible extérieurement; [une] charnière faite (surtout chez le jeune) de lames symétriques par rapport au ligament - charnière de type isodonte -; [une] ligne palléale entière; une seule impression musculaire subcentrale. 1, record 13, French, - Pectinidae
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1977-05-18
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- mesenterial filament
1, record 14, English, mesenterial%20filament
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A] mesenterial filament [is a] ribbon-like prolongation of(the] inner free margin of a mesentery. 1, record 14, English, - mesenterial%20filament
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- filament mésentérial
1, record 14, French, filament%20m%C3%A9sent%C3%A9rial
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le filament est situé] à la partie inférieure [du] bord interne [d'une mésentérie] et rempli une fonction de digestion, d'absorption ou d'excrétion. 1, record 14, French, - filament%20m%C3%A9sent%C3%A9rial
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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