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LAMINAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- iniencephaly 1, record 1, English, iniencephaly
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A developmental anomaly characterized by enlargement of the foramen magnum, and absence of the laminal and spinous processes of the cervical, dorsal, and sometimes lumbar vertebrae with vertebrae reduced in number and irregularly fused, the brain and much of the cord occupying a single cavity. 1, record 1, English, - iniencephaly
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- iniencéphalie
1, record 1, French, inienc%C3%A9phalie
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme majeure de la localisation occipito-cervicale de la notochordodysraphie comportant à la fois un rachischisis, une encéphalomyélodysraphie et des malformations de l'œsophage ou de l'estomac. 1, record 1, French, - inienc%C3%A9phalie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Mosses and Related Plants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- papilla
1, record 2, English, papilla
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Laminal cells are smooth or variously ornamented, commonly bearing a variety of wall projections called papillae. Papillae are heterogeneous in form, size, and distribution. They may be solid or hollow, simple or branched, single or multiple, on both exposed cell surfaces or only on the abaxial surface, over the cell lumen or just at the distal(occasionally proximal or both) end of the cell … 2, record 2, English, - papilla
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
papillae: plural. 3, record 2, English, - papilla
Record 2, Key term(s)
- papillae
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Mousses et plantes apparentées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- papille
1, record 2, French, papille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit renflement, causé par la déformation de la paroi des cellules, qui tapisse la surface des feuilles de certaines espèces de mousses. 2, record 2, French, - papille
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les papilles peuvent être de formes diverses. 2, record 2, French, - papille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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