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CUSPID [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
- The Mouth
- Animal Anatomy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- canine tooth
1, record 1, English, canine%20tooth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- canine 2, record 1, English, canine
correct, noun
- cuspid tooth 3, record 1, English, cuspid%20tooth
correct
- cuspid 4, record 1, English, cuspid
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canines are the longest and the most stable teeth in the dental arch. One canine tooth is present in each quadrant. 5, record 1, English, - canine%20tooth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canine tooth; dens caninus: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 6, record 1, English, - canine%20tooth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
- Cavité buccale
- Anatomie animale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dent canine
1, record 1, French, dent%20canine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- canine 2, record 1, French, canine
correct, feminine noun
- cuspide 3, record 1, French, cuspide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien qu'elles ne soient pas aussi prononcées que celles des autres mammifères, les humains possèdent également des canines. Ce type de dents pointues et très coupantes accompagnent les incisives dans leur travail de déchiquetage des aliments. [...] Les canines sont au nombre de quatre : deux canines supérieures et deux canines inférieures établies de part et d'autre des incisives. 4, record 1, French, - dent%20canine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dent canine; canine : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, French, - dent%20canine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dens caninus : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, French, - dent%20canine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Boca
- Anatomía animal
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- canino
1, record 1, Spanish, canino
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- colmillo 2, record 1, Spanish, colmillo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diente situado en la parte anterior de la mandíbula de los mamíferos, inmediatamente detrás de los incisivos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - canino
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Mammals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cuspid
1, record 2, English, cuspid
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cuspidate 2, record 2, English, cuspidate
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cuspid: Tooth with a single point or cusp next to the front incisors. 3, record 2, English, - cuspid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cuspidate teeth. 2, record 2, English, - cuspid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Cuspid teeth. 4, record 2, English, - cuspid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Mammifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- protodonte
1, record 2, French, protodonte
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le degré de complication du relief de la couronne donne, d'après le nombre de tubercules, ou denticules, qu'elle porte, [le type] «protodonte», à une seule pointe, tubercule unique [...] 2, record 2, French, - protodonte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Molaires protodontes : à une seule pointe, tubercule unique. 3, record 2, French, - protodonte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cuspid 1, record 3, English, cuspid
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tooth with one cusp. 1, record 3, English, - cuspid
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unicuspide 1, record 3, French, unicuspide
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les dents [...] sont unicuspides. 1, record 3, French, - unicuspide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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