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HAEMOLYMPH [3 records]

Record 1 2025-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Zoology
DEF

A fluid in the circulatory system of most invertebrates that is equivalent to blood.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
  • Anatomie animale
  • Zoologie
DEF

Fluide interne du corps des invertébrés jouant un rôle analogue à celui du sang.

CONT

L'hémolymphe contient des cellules sanguines et, en solution, diverses protéines et des sels.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sangre
  • Anatomía animal
  • Zoología
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Record 2 2020-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parasitoses
  • Crustaceans
CONT

Infected crabs have drooping limbs and mouthparts, milky-white haemolymph and when cooked, the muscle has a chalky texture and an astringent after-taste that makes them unmarketable. Due to the flavour this infection imparts to the flesh, this condition is known as bitter crab disease(BCD) or bitter crab syndrome...

CONT

Bitter Crab Disease is caused by parasitic dinoflagellates of the genus Hematodinium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parasitoses
  • Crustacés
CONT

Les crabes infectés présentent des pièces buccales et des membres affaissés, une hémolymphe d'un blanc laiteux et, lorsqu'ils sont cuits, le muscle a une texture crayeuse et un arrière-goût astringent qui les rend invendables. En raison de la saveur que cette infection donne à la chair, la pathologie est connue sous le nom de maladie du crabe amer ou syndrome du crabe amer […]

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Morphology and General Physiology
OBS

Small, up to 2 cm., dark red aggregations of lymphoid tissue found especially in ruminant. They are enlarged and prominent in malignant catharrhal fever.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine vétérinaire
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale

Spanish

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