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NUTRIMIENTO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nutritive Elements (Biological Sciences)
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nutrient
1, record 1, English, nutrient
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chemicals required to support growth and reproduction, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, iron, and potassium. 2, record 1, English, - nutrient
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phytoplankton acquire nutrients directly from seawater. 2, record 1, English, - nutrient
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nutrient: term usually used in the plural (nutrients). 3, record 1, English, - nutrient
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments nutritifs (Sciences biologiques)
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nutriment
1, record 1, French, nutriment
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- élément nutritif 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20nutritif
correct, masculine noun
- substance nutritive 3, record 1, French, substance%20nutritive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ensemble des composés organiques ou inorganiques et des ions qui sont utilisés en premier lieu pour la nutrition des producteurs primaires (phytoplancton) [...] 4, record 1, French, - nutriment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nutriment; élément nutritif; substance nutritive : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel (nutriments; éléments nutritifs; substances nutritives. 5, record 1, French, - nutriment
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos nutritivos (Ciencias biológicas)
- Bioquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nutriente
1, record 1, Spanish, nutriente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- nutrimento 2, record 1, Spanish, nutrimento
masculine noun
- nutrimiento 3, record 1, Spanish, nutrimiento
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las células de las vellosidades, que tapizan el intestino delgado y, en menor número, constituyen la mucosa del colon o intestino grueso, captan los nutrientes. 4, record 1, Spanish, - nutriente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nutriente; nutrimento; nutrimiento : términos utilizado generalmente en el plural(nutrientes; nutrimentos; nutrimientos). 5, record 1, Spanish, - nutriente
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nutrientes
- nutrimentos
- nutrimientos
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