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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- musk deer
1, record 1, English, musk%20deer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, hornless deer, of central Asia, the male of which secretes musk. 1, record 1, English, - musk%20deer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porte-musc
1, record 1, French, porte%2Dmusc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mammifère artiodactyle des hautes montagnes d'Asie centrale. Le mâle possède, sous la peau du ventre, une glande de la taille d'une prune, contenant une trentaine de grammes d'une sécrétion brune, le musc, recherchée en parfumerie. Famille des cervidés; tribu des moschinés. 1, record 1, French, - porte%2Dmusc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- musk tonquin
1, record 2, English, musk%20tonquin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Musk [is the] dried secretions from the glandular sac of a small, hornless Central Asian male deer... As musk tonquin it is used in fruit, maple, and molasses flavorings for beverages, ice cream, ices, candy, baked goods, and syrups. 2, record 2, English, - musk%20tonquin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The finest musk - musk tonquin - comes from Tibet. 3, record 2, English, - musk%20tonquin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- musc du Tonkin
1, record 2, French, musc%20du%20Tonkin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- musc de Chine 1, record 2, French, musc%20de%20Chine
correct, masculine noun
- musc naturel 1, record 2, French, musc%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance grumeleuse, d'odeur forte et tenace, obtenue par dessiccation d'une sécrétion du mâle chevrotain (Moschus moschiferus). On l'emploie comme fixateur en parfumerie et comme aromatisant des boissons, crèmes glacées, bonbons et pâtisseries. 2, record 2, French, - musc%20du%20Tonkin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le musc naturel, ou musc du Tonkin ou de Chine, est obtenu à partir de la sécrétion du musc. Son principal constituant odorant est la muscone. 3, record 2, French, - musc%20du%20Tonkin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Science
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- polled
1, record 3, English, polled
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term used to describe cattle, sheep or goats that have no horns, especially those breeds which are naturally hornless. 1, record 3, English, - polled
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Zootechnie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sans cornes
1, record 3, French, sans%20cornes
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- désarmé 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9sarm%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Red Polled (race). Race bovine anglaise, sans cornes, sous robe rouge foncé uniforme. Elle est à la fois laitière moyenne et assez prisée pour la boucherie. 3, record 3, French, - sans%20cornes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zootecnia
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mocho
1, record 3, Spanish, mocho
correct, Uruguay
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Término aplicado a un animal que no tiene cuernos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - mocho
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-06-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Science
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hornless 1, record 4, English, hornless
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hornless breed. 1, record 4, English, - hornless
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Zootechnie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sans corne 1, record 4, French, sans%20corne
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Race sans corne, race désarmée 1, record 4, French, - sans%20corne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1983-04-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- leptoceratops 1, record 5, English, leptoceratops
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a primitive hornless representative of horned dinosaur family in Western Canada. 1, record 5, English, - leptoceratops
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- leptocératops 1, record 5, French, leptoc%C3%A9ratops
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1978-08-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Protoceratops
1, record 6, English, Protoceratops
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) a genus of small hornless ceratopsian dinosaurs from the Cretaceous of Mongolia(...) 1, record 6, English, - Protoceratops
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- protoceratops
1, record 6, French, protoceratops
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reptile dinosaurien, découvert dans le Crétacé supérieur de Mongolie. 1, record 6, French, - protoceratops
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1978-07-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Palaeosyops
1, record 7, English, Palaeosyops
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A further stage back is found in Palaeosyops and Limnocyops, of the Middle Eocene of North America, which had reached only the size of a tapir and were hornless. 1, record 7, English, - Palaeosyops
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- palaeosyops
1, record 7, French, palaeosyops
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère à sabots, de la famille complètement éteinte des titanothéridés. 1, record 7, French, - palaeosyops
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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