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Record 1 2024-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Jaw, Gums and Parodontium
Universal entry(ies)
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.

OBS

gingival sulcus; sulcus gingivalis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Maxillaires, gencives et parodonte
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Sillon peu profond entre le bord gingival et la dent.

OBS

Son approfondissement conduit à la formation de poches.

OBS

sillon gingival : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

sulcus gingivalis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • sillon gingivo-dentaire

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding
  • Water Transport
  • Maritime Law
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.

Key term(s)
  • deep loadline

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales
  • Transport par eau
  • Droit maritime

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vessels (Medicine)
Universal entry(ies)
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
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.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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.

CONT

La arteria hepática sube a la izquierda del hapatocolédoco, por la cara anterior de la porta, en su lado izquierdo.

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Record 4 2017-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
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.

Spanish

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Record 5 2014-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
Universal entry(ies)
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....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

La valvule d'Eustache [...] est un repli valvulaire mince, en forme de croissant, dont le bord supérieur libre est concave.

CONT

Au-dessous et à droite de la fosse ovale se situe l'ostium du sinus coronaire, ovalaire, surplombé par la valve d'Eustache [...]

Spanish

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Record 6 2011-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A mushroom of the family Coprinaceae.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Champignon de la famille des Coprinaceae.

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.

Spanish

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Record 7 2011-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skin Appendages
DEF

Separation of the nail plate from the nail bed, usually beginning at the free margin and progressing proximally.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phanères
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).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Faneras
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Record 8 2008-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Machinery
OBS

margin punched card : a card that is punched only on the border leaving the center free for writing or printing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanographie
DEF

Perforation permettant l'entraînement d'une bande perforée ou d'une liasse sur imprimante.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Máquinas de oficina
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Record 9 2001-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
DEF

A thick underlacing growth of vegetation either free on the surface of or overlying the margin of a body of water.

PHR

Algal mat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
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.

Spanish

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Record 10 1991-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
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.

Spanish

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Record 11 1987-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse

Spanish

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Record 12 1977-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[The cardinal angle is the] Junction between [the] hinge line and [the] anterior or posterior free margin. [of the carapace of an ostracode]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

Les extrémités antérieure et postérieure du bord dorsal [de la coquille d'un Ostracode] portent souvent des protubérances anguleuses appelées "angles cardinaux" (...)

Spanish

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Record 13 1977-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
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. ".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
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.

Spanish

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Record 14 1977-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[A] mesenterial filament [is a] ribbon-like prolongation of(the] inner free margin of a mesentery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
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.

Spanish

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