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VILLOUS [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Medicinal Plants
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- villous deadly carrot
1, record 1, English, villous%20deadly%20carrot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Apiaceae. 2, record 1, English, - villous%20deadly%20carrot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Culture des plantes médicinales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thapsie velue
1, record 1, French, thapsie%20velue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- thapsie 2, record 1, French, thapsie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Apiaceae. 3, record 1, French, - thapsie%20velue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
thapsie : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner le genre Thapsia. 3, record 1, French, - thapsie%20velue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- villous lilac
1, record 2, English, villous%20lilac
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- late lilac 2, record 2, English, late%20lilac
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Oleaceae. 3, record 2, English, - villous%20lilac
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lilas velu
1, record 2, French, lilas%20velu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Oleaceae. 2, record 2, French, - lilas%20velu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-08-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- villous grey-leaved willow
1, record 3, English, villous%20grey%2Dleaved%20willow
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- villous gray-leaf willow 2, record 3, English, villous%20gray%2Dleaf%20willow
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Salicaceae. 3, record 3, English, - villous%20grey%2Dleaved%20willow
Record 3, Key term(s)
- villous gray-leaved willow
- villous grey-leaf willow
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- saule velu
1, record 3, French, saule%20velu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- saule glauque villeux 2, record 3, French, saule%20glauque%20villeux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Salicaceae. 3, record 3, French, - saule%20velu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- villous coralline honeysuckle
1, record 4, English, villous%20coralline%20honeysuckle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shrub of the family Caprifoliaceae. 2, record 4, English, - villous%20coralline%20honeysuckle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chèvrefeuille jaune velu
1, record 4, French, ch%C3%A8vrefeuille%20jaune%20velu
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbuste de la famille des Caprifoliacées. 1, record 4, French, - ch%C3%A8vrefeuille%20jaune%20velu
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-10-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- downy wildrye
1, record 5, English, downy%20wildrye
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- downy wild rye 2, record 5, English, downy%20wild%20rye
correct
- hairy wildrye 3, record 5, English, hairy%20wildrye
correct, see observation
- villous wild rye 1, record 5, English, villous%20wild%20rye
correct
- hairy wild rye 2, record 5, English, hairy%20wild%20rye
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 4, record 5, English, - downy%20wildrye
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hairy wildrye: common name also used to refer to the species Elymus hirsutus. 4, record 5, English, - downy%20wildrye
Record 5, Key term(s)
- villous wildrye
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- élyme velu
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9lyme%20velu
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9lyme%20velu
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
élyme : certains auteurs utilisent ce terme au féminin. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9lyme%20velu
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-03-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Bowels
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- villous adenocarcinoma
1, record 6, English, villous%20adenocarcinoma
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- villose adenocarcinoma 2, record 6, English, villose%20adenocarcinoma
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Intestins
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tumeur de von Rokitansky
1, record 6, French, tumeur%20de%20von%20Rokitansky
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- tumeur de Rokitansky 2, record 6, French, tumeur%20de%20Rokitansky
correct, masculine noun
- adénocarcinome villeux 2, record 6, French, ad%C3%A9nocarcinome%20villeux
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumeur composée de grandes proliférations villeuses. 1, record 6, French, - tumeur%20de%20von%20Rokitansky
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-02-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- villosulous 1, record 7, English, villosulous
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Diminutive of villous. 1, record 7, English, - villosulous
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- légèrement villeux 1, record 7, French, l%C3%A9g%C3%A8rement%20villeux
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-01-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Genitourinary Tract
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- chorioma
1, record 8, English, chorioma
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gestational trophoblastic tumours result from an abnormal proliferation of different types of trophoblasts.... Hydatiform moles represent malformed placentas caused by genetic aberrations of the villous trophoblast.... In an invasive hydatiform mole or chorioma destruens, molar vesicles penetrate the myometrium giving rise to a mass distorting the uterine wall. 1, record 8, English, - chorioma
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Appareil génito-urinaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- choriome
1, record 8, French, choriome
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumeur constituée par la prolifération des éléments épithéliaux du placenta. 1, record 8, French, - choriome
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-12-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- finely villous cinquefoil
1, record 9, English, finely%20villous%20cinquefoil
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- villous cinquefoil 2, record 9, English, villous%20cinquefoil
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Rosaceae. 3, record 9, English, - finely%20villous%20cinquefoil
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- potentille villosuleuse
1, record 9, French, potentille%20villosuleuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- potentille villeuse 1, record 9, French, potentille%20villeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Rosaceae. 2, record 9, French, - potentille%20villosuleuse
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2006-09-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- choroid plexus
1, record 10, English, choroid%20plexus
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- tela vasculosa 2, record 10, English, tela%20vasculosa
- plexus choroideus 2, record 10, English, plexus%20choroideus
Latin
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A villous structure of tangled masses of blood vessels contained within the third, lateral, and fourth ventricles of the brain. 3, record 10, English, - choroid%20plexus
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- plexus choroïde
1, record 10, French, plexus%20choro%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- plexus choroideus 2, record 10, French, plexus%20choroideus
Latin
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure villeuse de masses enchevêtrées de vaisseaux sanguins contenue dans le troisième ventricule du cerveau, dans le quatrième et dans le ventricule latéral. 1, record 10, French, - plexus%20choro%C3%AFde
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2006-02-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- villosity
1, record 11, English, villosity
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A villous indument. 2, record 11, English, - villosity
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- villosité
1, record 11, French, villosit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État d'un organe villeux. 2, record 11, French, - villosit%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- vellosidad
1, record 11, Spanish, vellosidad
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2006-02-08
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- villous
1, record 12, English, villous
correct, adjective
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Covered with long, soft, weak hairs. 2, record 12, English, - villous
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- villeux
1, record 12, French, villeux
correct, adjective
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est revêtu de poils épais. 1, record 12, French, - villeux
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1994-01-21
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Bowels
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- villous adenoma
1, record 13, English, villous%20adenoma
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An adenoma with fingerlike processes of stroma covered by epithelium, most frequently seen in the colon and rectum. 2, record 13, English, - villous%20adenoma
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Intestins
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- adénome villeux
1, record 13, French, ad%C3%A9nome%20villeux
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] prolifération d'axes conjonctifs fins, digitiformes, tapissés de cellules cylindriques. 2, record 13, French, - ad%C3%A9nome%20villeux
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lésion [la tumeur villeuse] est décrite sous des noms différents mais assez comparables : adénome villeux ou papillaire, papillome villeux, polype villeux, polype villopapillaire, etc. 3, record 13, French, - ad%C3%A9nome%20villeux
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes apparentés : adénome papillaire, tumeur villeuse. (D'après les sources g, j, z). 4, record 13, French, - ad%C3%A9nome%20villeux
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1993-04-29
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Bowels
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- tubulovillus adenoma
1, record 14, English, tubulovillus%20adenoma
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An adenoma with a mixture of tubular and villous structures. 2, record 14, English, - tubulovillus%20adenoma
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually seen in the colon and rectum. 2, record 14, English, - tubulovillus%20adenoma
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Intestins
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- adénome tubulovilleux
1, record 14, French, ad%C3%A9nome%20tubulovilleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Key term(s)
- adénome tubulopapillaire
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1993-04-07
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Bowels
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- adenocarcinoma in villous adenoma
1, record 15, English, adenocarcinoma%20in%20villous%20adenoma
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Intestins
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- adénocarcinome sur tumeur villeuse
1, record 15, French, ad%C3%A9nocarcinome%20sur%20tumeur%20villeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1993-02-25
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- dipeptidylpeptidase
1, record 16, English, dipeptidylpeptidase
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- dipeptidyl peptidase 2, record 16, English, dipeptidyl%20peptidase
correct
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enzymes in cholesterol metabolism. 2, record 16, English, - dipeptidylpeptidase
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One monoclonal antibody(8A9) against the human sucrase-isomaltase complex and one(4H3) against the human dipeptidylpeptidase IV were produced in the rat and used to immunolabel thin frozen sections of human small intestine and colon. Both enzymes were found to be expressed in the poorly differentiated crypt cells of the small intestine as well as in the mature villous cells, and very low levels were found to be expressed in the colon. 1, record 16, English, - dipeptidylpeptidase
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Context extracted from PASCAL data base. 1, record 16, English, - dipeptidylpeptidase
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- dipeptidylpeptidase
1, record 16, French, dipeptidylpeptidase
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- dipeptidyl peptidase 1, record 16, French, dipeptidyl%20peptidase
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent français tiré d'une liste de descripteurs français d'un article dans la base de données PASCAL. 1, record 16, French, - dipeptidylpeptidase
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1986-12-12
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Bowels
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- rectal villous adenoma 1, record 17, English, rectal%20villous%20adenoma
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Intestins
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- adénome villeux rectal
1, record 17, French, ad%C3%A9nome%20villeux%20rectal
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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