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HAMULUS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
- The Eye
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lacrimal hamulus
1, record 1, English, lacrimal%20hamulus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hamular process of lacrimal bone 2, record 1, English, hamular%20process%20of%20lacrimal%20bone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The hook-like lower end of the lacrimal crest, curving between the frontal process and orbital surface of the maxilla to form the upper aperture of the bony portion of the nasolacrimal canal. 2, record 1, English, - lacrimal%20hamulus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lacrimal hamulus : designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - lacrimal%20hamulus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.09.004: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - lacrimal%20hamulus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
- Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hamulus lacrymal
1, record 1, French, hamulus%20lacrymal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hamulus lacrymal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - hamulus%20lacrymal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.09.004 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - hamulus%20lacrymal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Ojo
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gancho lagrimal
1, record 1, Spanish, gancho%20lagrimal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apófisis en el extremo inferior de la cresta lagrimal posterior, de la cara lateral del hueso lagrimal, en dirección antero lateral, articulándose con el borde superior escotado del hueso maxilar. 2, record 1, Spanish, - gancho%20lagrimal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.09.004: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - gancho%20lagrimal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hook
1, record 2, English, hook
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bee’s hind wings are anchored to the fore wings by a series of small hooks along their front edges. 1, record 2, English, - hook
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crochet
1, record 2, French, crochet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ailes d'un même côté sont maintenues solidaires grâce à une rangée de petits crochets dont est muni le bord avant de l'aile postérieure. 2, record 2, French, - crochet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir «hamuleux» dans QUENC (Dictionnaire encyclopédique Quillet). 3, record 2, French, - crochet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hámulo
1, record 2, Spanish, h%C3%A1mulo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gancho situado en el borde anterior del ala posterior de los himenópteros. 1, record 2, Spanish, - h%C3%A1mulo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-12-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hemate bone
1, record 3, English, hemate%20bone
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- os hamatum 1, record 3, English, os%20hamatum
Latin
- unciform bone 1, record 3, English, unciform%20bone
correct
- uncinate bone 1, record 3, English, uncinate%20bone
correct
- fourth carpal bone 1, record 3, English, fourth%20carpal%20bone
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wedge-shaped bone with a hooklike process, or hamulus, projecting from its palmar surface. It is located at the medial side of the distal row of carpal bones... 1, record 3, English, - hemate%20bone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- os crochu
1, record 3, French, os%20crochu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- os hamatum 1, record 3, French, os%20hamatum
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
4e et dernier os de la 2e rangée, il est très irrégulier. 1, record 3, French, - os%20crochu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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