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INNER PERIPHERY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- conical surface 1, record 1, English, conical%20surface
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specified surface sloping upwards and outwards from the periphery of the inner horizontal surface. 1, record 1, English, - conical%20surface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface conique
1, record 1, French, surface%20conique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface spécifiée qui s'appuie sur le contour de la surface horizontale intérieure en s'évasant vers le haut. 1, record 1, French, - surface%20conique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aeródromos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- superficie cónica
1, record 1, Spanish, superficie%20c%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superficie especificada, de pendiente ascendiente, que se extiende hacia afuera desde la periferia de la superficie horizontal interna. 1, record 1, Spanish, - superficie%20c%C3%B3nica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- meniscus
1, record 2, English, meniscus
correct, Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- meniscus 1, record 2, English, meniscus
correct, Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The meniscus is a half moon shaped piece of cartilage that lies between the weight bearing joint surfaces of the femur and the tibia. It is triangular in cross section and is attached to the lining of the knee joint along its periphery. There are two menisci in a normal knee; the outside one is called the lateral meniscus, the inner one the medial meniscus. 2, record 2, English, - meniscus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ménisque
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9nisque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- meniscus 2, record 2, French, meniscus
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ménisques sont des petits disques cartilagineux situés dans l'articulation du genou, intercalés entre le fémur en haut et le tibia en dessous, favorisant la mobilisation d'une surface articulaire par rapport à l'autre. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9nisque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-11-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inner periphery 1, record 3, English, inner%20periphery
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- proche hinterland 1, record 3, French, proche%20hinterland
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-09-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- inner periphery 1, record 4, English, inner%20periphery
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- proche hinterland 1, record 4, French, proche%20hinterland
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GEOCA, 26, no. 67, (1982) p. 65-87 1, record 4, French, - proche%20hinterland
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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