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ACANTHOCEPHALA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acanthocephalan
1, record 1, English, acanthocephalan
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acanthocephalid 1, record 1, English, acanthocephalid
correct
- thorny-head worm 2, record 1, English, thorny%2Dhead%20worm
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acanthocephala : a group of elongated unsegmented bilaterally symmetrically parasitic worms that... have a hooked proboscis by which as adults they attach themselves to the intestinal wall of various vertebrates.... 1, record 1, English, - acanthocephalan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acanthocéphale
1, record 1, French, acanthoc%C3%A9phale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ver acoelomate à trompe protractile hérissée de crochets, parasite de l'intestin des vertébrés. 1, record 1, French, - acanthoc%C3%A9phale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gusanos y organismos semejantes
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acantocéfalo
1, record 1, Spanish, acantoc%C3%A9falo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acanthocephala
1, record 2, English, acanthocephala
plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acanthocephala(spiny-headed worms). 1, record 2, English, - acanthocephala
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acanthocéphales
1, record 2, French, acanthoc%C3%A9phales
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acanthocéphales (vers à "tête épineuse"). 1, record 2, French, - acanthoc%C3%A9phales
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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