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Record 1 2022-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Nose (Medicine)
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Two bones — the ethmoid and the vomer — form the bony nasal septum. Specifically, the septum is formed superiorly by the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone and inferiorly by the single vomer bone...

OBS

bony part of nasal septum; pars ossea septi nasi: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Nez (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Formé par le vomer et la lame perpendiculaire de l'os ethmoïde.

OBS

partie osseuse du septum nasal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

pars ossea septi nasi : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Nose (Medicine)
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

The plate of cartilage forming the anterior part of the nasal septum.

OBS

cartilaginous part of nasal septum; pars cartilaginea septi nasi: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Nez (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

partie cartilagineuse du septum nasal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

pars cartilaginea septi nasi : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Submarines (Naval Forces)
DEF

Felt-lined tile-like steel plates measuring two by four feet, used to line the pressure deck of submarines to deaden sound made by the crew in order to avoid detection.

CONT

Environmental Technology Unlimited Corporation of North Carolina is a technology-based company that has developed patented processes for the remediation of chlorinated organic compounds. The company holds two National Alternative Disposal Permits for the removal of PCB’s from metallic surfaces ... It ... has recently completed a successful EPA demonstration of the decontamination of septem plates from naval vessels [which had been painted with paint containing PCB’s].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sous-marins (Forces navales)

Spanish

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Record 4 1995-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A downward projection from the midline of the undersurface of the horizontal plate. It forms the upper portion of the nasal septum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Partie inférieure de la lame verticale de l'ethmoïde.

CONT

[...] [la] lame perpendiculaire de l'ethmoïde [...] appartient à la cloison médiane des fosses nasales; cette lame se prolonge sur le versant endocrânien de l'os par une apophyse sagittale et médiane; l'apophyse crista galli.

Spanish

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Record 5 1977-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Brachiopods of the] family Dielasmatidae(...) [are] smooth to plicate, [with] folded or unfolded shells; [the] pedicle valve [is] with or without dental plates; [the] brachial valve(...) [has a] terebratuliform loop and [a] modified cardinal plate which is either divided or supported by [a] septum. "L. Carb.-U. Trias., ?L. Jur.(Lias.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Brachiopodes de la] famille des Dielasmatidae (...) [sont] souvent lisses; [ils n'ont] pas de plaques crurales, ni [de] septum médian.

Spanish

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Record 6 1977-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Brachiopods of the] family Camarotoechiidae [are] Medium-sized to large, round or elliptical in outline, [the] sides and front [are] never truncated; costae [are] generally rounded. [The] Brachial valve [has a] high median septum or ridge; [the] hinge plate [is] entire or divided only in its most anterior portion, or divided by [a] small shallow open septalium; [the] cardinal process in most genera [is] wanting. "?L. Sil., U. Sil.-Perm. ".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Brachiopodes de la] famille des Camarotoechiidae [sont des] Rhynchonelles du Primaires, dépourvus de spondylium.

Spanish

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Record 7 1977-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Brachiopods of the] family spiriferidae [are] biconvex; slightly to markedly transverse; [the] cardinal extremities [are] rounded in some, making [the] hinge line somewhat less than [the] maximum width, more typically angular, with [a] hinge line equal to [the] maximum width, [the] hinge [is] commonly denticulate; lateral plications [are] few to numerous, rarely simple, more commonly bifurcating, in some becoming fasciculate; [the] fold and sulcus [are] commonly distinct, plicate; [the] pedicle valve interior generally [has] dental plates. [lack a] median septum; [the] delthyrial plate [is] weakly developed or lacking; [the] brachial valve interior rarely [has] crural plates; [the] shell substance [is] impunctate. "L. Carb.-Perm. ".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Brachiopodes de la] famille des spiriferidae [ont des] spiralia à tours nombreux, dirigées latéralement; [un] jugum simple, complet ou non.

Spanish

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