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RADULA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radula 1, record 1, English, radula
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radula
1, record 1, French, radula
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe de la mastication, en forme de petite rape, chez certains mollusques. 1, record 1, French, - radula
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex. Bigorneaux,... 1, record 1, French, - radula
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rádula
1, record 1, Spanish, r%C3%A1dula
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-08-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- radula 1, record 2, English, radula
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
v. odontophore et rasping organ 1, record 2, English, - radula
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- râpe linguale
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A2pe%20linguale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- radule 1, record 2, French, radule
feminine noun
- radula 1, record 2, French, radula
feminine noun
- odontophore 1, record 2, French, odontophore
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(des mollusques) BT-22 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A2pe%20linguale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-03-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- radula
1, record 3, English, radula
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a long, muscularly movable rasping mechanism, ... composed of many minute horny teeth arranged in transverse rows on a tough flexible ribbon ... [Which] functions for tearing food into particles. [in a gastropod's mouth] 1, record 3, English, - radula
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- radula
1, record 3, French, radula
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] un long ruban cartilagineux râpeur à petites dents chitineuses [sur la tête d'un Gastéropode] 1, record 3, French, - radula
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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