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SPLEEN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spleen
1, record 1, English, spleen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The elongated accessory lymphatic organ of the vascular system ... 2, record 1, English, - spleen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
People whose spleens have been removed ... suffer no apparent disability - unless they are striken with pneumonia. In that case the infection can quickly kill, because the spleen is not there to filter infectious particles out of the blood. 3, record 1, English, - spleen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rate
1, record 1, French, rate
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe lymphoïde, profondément situé dans l'hypochondre gauche. 1, record 1, French, - rate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sangre
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bazo
1, record 1, Spanish, bazo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Órgano blando y de forma oval situado en la parte frontal superior del abdomen, por encima del riñón. Almacena células sanguíneas y destruye los glóbulos rojos innecesarios. Produce linfocitos, monocitos y otras sustancias propias del sistema inmunitario. 2, record 1, Spanish, - bazo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entre otras funciones tiene la de eliminar a los glóbulos rojos viejos y dañados, atrapar materia extraña a la sangre, producir anticuerpos y almacenar exceso de glóbulos rojos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - bazo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Slaughterhouses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- melt
1, record 2, English, melt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spleen 2, record 2, English, spleen
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
From slaughtered animals, used as food or feed. 2, record 2, English, - melt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Melt: butcher's name for spleen. 3, record 2, English, - melt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Abattoirs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rate
1, record 2, French, rate
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Viscère des animaux de boucherie et de tous les vertébrés, en général. De nos jours la rate des animaux est destinée à l'alimentation animale; pendant longtemps elle fut consommée par les humains. 2, record 2, French, - rate
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anatomía animal
- Mataderos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bazo
1, record 2, Spanish, bazo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-10-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spleen 1, record 3, English, spleen
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vague à l'âme
1, record 3, French, vague%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A2me
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
les jours de vague à l'âme (Vie et langage juin/63 p. 332) 1, record 3, French, - vague%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A2me
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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