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ARCO SUPERCILIAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- supraorbital torus
1, record 1, English, supraorbital%20torus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brow ridge 2, record 1, English, brow%20ridge
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the supraorbital torus in Neanderthals is pneumatized by enlarged frontal air sinuses. 3, record 1, English, - supraorbital%20torus
Record 1, Key term(s)
- supra-orbital torus
- browridge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- torus sus-orbitaire
1, record 1, French, torus%20sus%2Dorbitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- torus supra-orbitaire 2, record 1, French, torus%20supra%2Dorbitaire
correct, masculine noun
- bourrelet sus-orbitaire 2, record 1, French, bourrelet%20sus%2Dorbitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les deux crânes chinois étaient en outre dotés de torus sus-orbitaires, en d'autres termes d'arcades sourcilières en visière similaires à celles des néandertaliens [...] 1, record 1, French, - torus%20sus%2Dorbitaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paleontología
- Huesos y articulaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- torus supraorbitario
1, record 1, Spanish, torus%20supraorbitario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arco superciliar 2, record 1, Spanish, arco%20superciliar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
arco superciliar : relieve óseo de forma arqueada en la cara anterior del hueso frontal, inmediatamente por encima del borde supraorbitario. 3, record 1, Spanish, - torus%20supraorbitario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En medicina se utiliza preferentemente el término arco superciliar, mientras que en antropología y arqueología se emplea con frecuencia el término torus supraorbitario. 1, record 1, Spanish, - torus%20supraorbitario
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