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MONS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mons pubis
1, record 1, English, mons%20pubis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mons pubis is an inverted triangular area of fatty tissue, covered by hair-bearing skin lying on top of the pubic bone; it extends from the pubic hairline(the base of the triangle) to the glands of clitoris inferiorly... 2, record 1, English, - mons%20pubis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mons pubis : designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - mons%20pubis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.002: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - mons%20pubis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mont pubien
1, record 1, French, mont%20pubien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mont du pubis 2, record 1, French, mont%20du%20pubis
correct, masculine noun
- mont de Vénus 1, record 1, French, mont%20de%20V%C3%A9nus
correct, masculine noun
- pénil 3, record 1, French, p%C3%A9nil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Large saillie médiane située en avant de la vulve. 1, record 1, French, - mont%20pubien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mont pubien; mont du pubis : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - mont%20pubien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.002 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - mont%20pubien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- monte del pubis
1, record 1, Spanish, monte%20del%20pubis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- monte de Venus 2, record 1, Spanish, monte%20de%20Venus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prominencia celuloadiposa triangular de la vulva, situada delante de la sínfisis púbica, sobre la comisura anterior de los labios mayores, y cubierta de pelos a partir de la pubertad. 2, record 1, Spanish, - monte%20del%20pubis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monte del pubis: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - monte%20del%20pubis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.002: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - monte%20del%20pubis
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- labium majus
1, record 2, English, labium%20majus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- greater lip of the pudendum 2, record 2, English, greater%20lip%20of%20the%20pudendum
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An elongated fold running downward and backward from the mons pubis in the female, one on either side of the median pudendal cleft. 2, record 2, English, - labium%20majus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
greater lip of the pudendum; labium majus : designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, English, - labium%20majus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.003: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 2, English, - labium%20majus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grande lèvre de la vulve
1, record 2, French, grande%20l%C3%A8vre%20de%20la%20vulve
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grande lèvre 2, record 2, French, grande%20l%C3%A8vre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacun des deux grands replis cutanés qui limitent de chaque côté le vestibule de la vulve. 3, record 2, French, - grande%20l%C3%A8vre%20de%20la%20vulve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grande lèvre de la vulve; grande lèvre : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - grande%20l%C3%A8vre%20de%20la%20vulve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.003 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - grande%20l%C3%A8vre%20de%20la%20vulve
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- labio mayor de la vulva
1, record 2, Spanish, labio%20mayor%20de%20la%20vulva
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pliegue cutáneo antero-posterior, que delimita con el del lado opuesto la hendidura pudenda. 2, record 2, Spanish, - labio%20mayor%20de%20la%20vulva
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
labio mayor de la vulva: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 2, Spanish, - labio%20mayor%20de%20la%20vulva
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.003: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 3, record 2, Spanish, - labio%20mayor%20de%20la%20vulva
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vulva
1, record 3, English, vulva
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pudendum 2, record 3, English, pudendum
correct
- female pudendum 3, record 3, English, female%20pudendum
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That portion of the female external genitalia lying posterior to the mons veneris. 3, record 3, English, - vulva
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vulva; pudendum: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 3, English, - vulva
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 3, English, - vulva
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vulve
1, record 3, French, vulve
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des organes génitaux externes de la femme et de la femelle de la plupart des mammifères. 2, record 3, French, - vulve
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vulve : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, French, - vulve
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.2.01.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, French, - vulve
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vulva
1, record 3, Spanish, vulva
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte exterior de los genitales femeninos, ligeramente abultada y constituida por la carne que rodea la apertura de la vagina. 1, record 3, Spanish, - vulva
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-12-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Communication and Information Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- NATO permanent liaison team
1, record 4, English, NATO%20permanent%20liaison%20team
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- NPLT 2, record 4, English, NPLT
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Permanent military liaison arrangements have been established to facilitate cooperation at the operational level. A NATO permanent liaison team has been operating at the EU [European Union] Military Staff since November 2005 and an EU Cell was set up at SHAPE(NATO's strategic command for operations in Mons, Belgium) in March 2006. 3, record 4, English, - NATO%20permanent%20liaison%20team
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NATO permanent liaison team; NPLT: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 4, English, - NATO%20permanent%20liaison%20team
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- équipe de liaison permanente de l'OTAN
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9quipe%20de%20liaison%20permanente%20de%20l%27OTAN
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- NPLT 2, record 4, French, NPLT
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des dispositifs de liaison militaire permanents ont été établis afin de faciliter la coopération au niveau opérationnel. Une équipe de liaison permanente de l'OTAN est ainsi présente à l'État-major de l'Union européenne (EMUE) depuis novembre 2005, et une cellule de l'UE [Union européenne] a été mise en place au SHAPE (commandement stratégique de l'OTAN pour les opérations, situé à Mons (Belgique)) en mars 2006. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20de%20liaison%20permanente%20de%20l%27OTAN
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équipe de liaison permanente de l'OTAN; NPLT : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 4, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20de%20liaison%20permanente%20de%20l%27OTAN
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2021-08-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Intelligence Liaison Unit
1, record 5, English, Intelligence%20Liaison%20Unit
correct, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ILU 2, record 5, English, ILU
correct, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Intelligence Liaison Unit is] established at the Allied Command Operations, in Mons, Belgium. 1, record 5, English, - Intelligence%20Liaison%20Unit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Intelligence Liaison Unit; ILU: designations to be used by NATO. 3, record 5, English, - Intelligence%20Liaison%20Unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Unité de liaison pour le renseignement
1, record 5, French, Unit%C3%A9%20de%20liaison%20pour%20le%20renseignement
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ILU 2, record 5, French, ILU
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L'Unité de liaison pour le renseignement est] établie au sein du Commandement allié Opérations, à Mons (Belgique). 1, record 5, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20de%20liaison%20pour%20le%20renseignement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Unité de liaison pour le renseignement; ILU : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN. 3, record 5, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20de%20liaison%20pour%20le%20renseignement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-02-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Apennines
1, record 6, English, Apennines
correct, Europe
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
or Ital. Appenino, or Lat. Apenninus Mons. Mountain range, cen. Italy, arbitrarily divided from Ligurian Alps in the NW, extending the full length of the peninsula in a bow-shaped range 1, record 6, English, - Apennines
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- l'Apennin
1, record 6, French, l%27Apennin
correct, Europe
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Les Apennins 1, record 6, French, Les%20Apennins
correct, Europe
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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