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EPIPHARYNX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Nose (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nasopharyngitis
1, record 1, English, nasopharyngitis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- epipharyngitis 2, record 1, English, epipharyngitis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation of the nasopharynx or epipharynx. 1, record 1, English, - nasopharyngitis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nez (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rhinopharyngite
1, record 1, French, rhinopharyngite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nasopharyngite 1, record 1, French, nasopharyngite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation du rhinopharynx. 1, record 1, French, - rhinopharyngite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Nose (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nasopharynx
1, record 2, English, nasopharynx
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- epipharynx 2, record 2, English, epipharynx
correct
- nasal part of pharynx 2, record 2, English, nasal%20part%20of%20pharynx
correct
- nasal pharynx 2, record 2, English, nasal%20pharynx
correct
- pharyngonasal cavity 2, record 2, English, pharyngonasal%20cavity
correct
- rhinopharynx 2, record 2, English, rhinopharynx
correct
- pars nasalis pharyngis 2, record 2, English, pars%20nasalis%20pharyngis
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the pharynx that lies above the soft palate; anteriorly it opens into the nasal cavity; inferiorly, it communicates with the oropharynx via the pharyngeal isthmus; laterally it communicates with tympanic cavities via auditory tubes. 2, record 2, English, - nasopharynx
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Nez (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nasopharynx
1, record 2, French, nasopharynx
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pharynx pars nasalis 1, record 2, French, pharynx%20pars%20nasalis
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du pharynx qui se trouve au-dessus du niveau du palais mou. 1, record 2, French, - nasopharynx
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nariz (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nasofaringe
1, record 2, Spanish, nasofaringe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la faringe situada encima del velo del paladar. 2, record 2, Spanish, - nasofaringe
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- epipharynx
1, record 3, English, epipharynx
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a median lobe beneath the labrum of certain insects. 1, record 3, English, - epipharynx
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épipharynx
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9pipharynx
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La bouche [d'un Myriapode] est encadré par un épipharynx antérieur [...] 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pipharynx
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paleontología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- epifaringe
1, record 3, Spanish, epifaringe
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 membranosa de la boca, formada en la cara ventral o faríngea del labro de los insectos, ordinariamente provista de órganos gustativos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - epifaringe
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