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ANIMAL SPECIMEN [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- animal specimen
1, record 1, English, animal%20specimen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
animal specimen: an item in the "Biological Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - animal%20specimen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spécimen d'animaux
1, record 1, French, sp%C3%A9cimen%20d%27animaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spécimen d'animaux : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement biologiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9cimen%20d%27animaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- animal pathology specimen 1, record 2, English, animal%20pathology%20specimen
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échantillon pour le laboratoire de pathologie animale
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20pour%20le%20laboratoire%20de%20pathologie%20animale
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Agriculture, mai 1995. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20pour%20le%20laboratoire%20de%20pathologie%20animale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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