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ESCAMOSO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- squamosal border of parietal bone
1, record 1, English, squamosal%20border%20of%20parietal%20bone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
squamosal border of parietal bone: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, English, - squamosal%20border%20of%20parietal%20bone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.02.012: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 1, English, - squamosal%20border%20of%20parietal%20bone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bord squameux de l'os pariétal
1, record 1, French, bord%20squameux%20de%20l%27os%20pari%C3%A9tal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bord inférieur de l'os pariétal qui s'articule avec la partie postéro-supérieure du bord circonférentiel de l'écaille du temporal. 1, record 1, French, - bord%20squameux%20de%20l%27os%20pari%C3%A9tal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bord squameux de l'os pariétal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - bord%20squameux%20de%20l%27os%20pari%C3%A9tal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.02.012 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - bord%20squameux%20de%20l%27os%20pari%C3%A9tal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- borde escamoso del hueso parietal
1, record 1, Spanish, borde%20escamoso%20del%20hueso%20parietal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
borde escamoso de hueso parietal : expresión derivada de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 2, record 1, Spanish, - borde%20escamoso%20del%20hueso%20parietal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.02.012 : cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 2, record 1, Spanish, - borde%20escamoso%20del%20hueso%20parietal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- American robin
1, record 2, English, American%20robin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Turdidae. 2, record 2, English, - American%20robin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 2, English, - American%20robin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- merle d'Amérique
1, record 2, French, merle%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rouge-gorge 2, record 2, French, rouge%2Dgorge
avoid, masculine noun, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Turdidae. 3, record 2, French, - merle%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
merle d'Amérique : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 4, record 2, French, - merle%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
rouge-gorge : nom commun qui désigne un petit passereau européen et utilisé faussement pour désigner Turdus migratorius. 3, record 2, French, - merle%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 3, record 2, French, - merle%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- rougegorge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aves
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mirlo primavera
1, record 2, Spanish, mirlo%20primavera
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- mirlo americano 1, record 2, Spanish, mirlo%20americano
correct, masculine noun
- robín americano 1, record 2, Spanish, rob%C3%ADn%20americano
correct, masculine noun
- zorzal pechirrojo 1, record 2, Spanish, zorzal%20pechirrojo
correct, masculine noun
- zorzal petirrojo 1, record 2, Spanish, zorzal%20petirrojo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ave de la] familia Turdidae. [...] Mide unos 25 cm de longitud. [...] Los machos por la parte superior son de color gris pizarroso. Por la parte inferior tienen el pecho y el vientre de color rojizo anaranjado y aspecto escamoso pues las plumas tienen su extremo ribeteado de color blanquecino. [Esta ave se distribuye] en América del norte y en América central. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mirlo%20primavera
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
- The Skin
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- leprosy
1, record 3, English, leprosy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Hansen's disease 2, record 3, English, Hansen%27s%20disease
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A slowly progressive, chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae and characterized by granulomatous or neurotrophic lesions in the skin, mucous membranes, nerves, bones and viscera, with a broad spectrum of clinical symptoms. 3, record 3, English, - leprosy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A30: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 4, record 3, English, - leprosy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
- Appareil cutané
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lèpre
1, record 3, French, l%C3%A8pre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- maladie de Hansen 2, record 3, French, maladie%20de%20Hansen
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Maladie] infectieuse endémique due à Mycobacterium leprae, atteignant préférentiellement la peau et certains nerfs périphériques et se manifestant par une symptomatologie clinique très polymorphe [...] 3, record 3, French, - l%C3%A8pre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A30 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 4, record 3, French, - l%C3%A8pre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades bacterianas
- Piel
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- lepra
1, record 3, Spanish, lepra
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enfermedad caracterizada por un aspecto escamoso. 2, record 3, Spanish, - lepra
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dieldrin
1, record 4, English, dieldrin
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- HEOD 2, record 4, English, HEOD
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide, comprising essentially 1,2,3,4,10,10-hexachloro-6,7-epoxy-1,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-endo-1,4-ex o-5,8-dimethanonaphthalene (HEOD). 2, record 4, English, - dieldrin
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Technical dieldrin should contain at least 76.5% by weight of HEOD. 2, record 4, English, - dieldrin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dieldrine
1, record 4, French, dieldrine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- HEOD 2, record 4, French, HEOD
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insecticide organochloré composé essentiellement d'hexachloro-1,2,3,4,10,10 époxy-6,7 octahydro-1,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a diméthano-endo-1,4-exo-5,8 naphtalène (HEOD). 2, record 4, French, - dieldrine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las plantas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- dieldrina
1, record 4, Spanish, dieldrina
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- dieldrin 2, record 4, Spanish, dieldrin
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insecticida sólido escamoso, de color marrón claro. Soluble en acetona y benceno. Tóxico por ingestión, inhalación y absorción dérmica. 2, record 4, Spanish, - dieldrina
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-04-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- corneal conjunctiva
1, record 5, English, corneal%20conjunctiva
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- conjonctive cornéenne
1, record 5, French, conjonctive%20corn%C3%A9enne
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épithélium stratifié et squameux de la cornée. 1, record 5, French, - conjonctive%20corn%C3%A9enne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 5, French, - conjonctive%20corn%C3%A9enne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- conjuntiva corneal
1, record 5, Spanish, conjuntiva%20corneal
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Epitelio escamoso estratificado de la córnea. 1, record 5, Spanish, - conjuntiva%20corneal
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